I agree that it probably won't happen, but if it doesn't happen over time, I do believe that the old club will eventually die because of it. Myra
>From: Susan Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Educating the Members >Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 17:14:04 -0400 > >The situation of not being able to use AKC dogs for breeding has nothing to >do with concern about health testing or even the gene pool and everything >to >do with developing an ideology that perpetuates the old club. Pitting the >CKCSC against the AKC produces prejudice of one group against another group >in an "I win, you lose" situation. This prejudice creates in-group >solidarity and helps to ensure that the CKCSC survives as a club even >though >it is no longer necessary for registration of Cavaliers. > >Talking about the CKCSC allowing its members to use AKC dogs and vice versa >is useless. It will never happen. It is not in the old club's best interest >to do this. > >All the best, >Susan Cochran > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Laura Trunk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 12:56 PM >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Educating the Members > > > > > This is the first time I've heard that excuse (although there have > > > been so many I've lost track). > > > > The real excuse is that the club is never going to put itself in that > > position. It truly would be sheer suicide for the CLUB. Those who are > > over-focusing on such an idea need to stop and redirect your thoughts to > > another option. It is like paradise--a lovely idea--but could never >happen. > > > > If you want to see a *club* with breeders who fully test and follow the > > heart protocol, lobby for a 2-tier registration system with CKCSC. They >can > > add a new category to Foreign, Associate and Regular members and offer a > > slightly different type of registration certificate from those breeders >who > > fully test and follow the protocol. Make it *desirable* to be in this >group > > and slowly others will follow. > > > > The AKC is already doing that to some extent. They have their CHIC >program. > > Every breed entered into it has a health protocol. Dogs who meet that > > protocol are recognized as so. > > > > I sure hope Cavaliers become one of the breeds soon! > > > > Laura Lang > > > > ========================================================= > > "Magic Commands": > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > to start it up gain click here: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > >========================================================= >"Magic Commands": >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL >to start it up gain click here: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
