Posted by: "Sandy Hann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I will never enter that show again if they hold it at that site. I
know one exhibitor who is planning to do some letter writing.
Posted by: "C Meservey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
That sounds just awful. But congratulations on todays win.
Corinne M
Albany OR
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On Sun, 24 Oct 1999 22:09:22 Sandy Hann wrote:
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>Posted by: "Sandy Hann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Over the years I have shown in some pretty bad circumstances but
>Durham Kennel club takes the prize. As we are driving down the
>narrow.... part dirt/part gravel road.... to Durhams show site we see
>cars parked on the side of the road. A gentleman approaches us to
>tell us that they lost their parking area because of rain. Our first
>question is how far do we have to walk and he informs us it is over a
>mile. Why would a Kennel Club buy land that cannot be parked on it,
>if it rains? Why would the AKC approve the grounds to hold a show
>there? Do they not think of the exhibitors. Most of the motorhomes
>arriving the night before were parked closer to the site but one
>motorhome had to pull over and park along the edge of the road. Any
>motorhome trying to leave the grounds could not get out. The road
>was too narrow for 2 cars to pass each other with cars parked on the
>edge of the road.
> To top it off there were stickers on the grounds - just
>wonderful for dogs to walk on. Linzi was pulled out first and on the
>last go around she began favoring her right front foot. The judge
>commented to Jim that she must have hurt herself. She was really
>limping by the time Jim got her back to the van. He took a cloth and
>wiped between the pads of her feet and put her in her crate. We got
>her out about 15 minutes later and she was perfectly fine. We can
>only assume that she had stepped on a sticker. The next day, today,
>she was WB/BOW.
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>Durham KC Sat 10/23/99 Judge: Donald Booxbaum
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>3 dogs - 10 bitches - 2 Specials
>
>WD - Sheleea's Roping The Wind - 12 - 18 Months
>Owner: Wanda & Christopher Hepler
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>RWD - Nightwinds Echo In Time - American Bred
>Owner: Phyllis & William Lyon
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>WB - Nightwinds Lady Olivia - American Bred
>Owner: Phyllis & William Lyon
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>BOB - Ch MeJA's Hells Justa Popn
>Owner: Toni Bagnato Gregory
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>BOS - Ch Sajack's Believe In Magic
>Owner: April Sarkel & Pam Sarkel
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>Alamance KC 10/24/99 - Judge:Jack Dexter
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>2 Dogs - 8 Bitches - 2 Specials
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>WD - Dreamers Bill Boy Blue - Open Fawn
>Owner:Jody & Russell Lewis
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>RWD - Sheleea's Roping The Wind - 12 - 18 Months
>Owner: Wanda & Christopher Hepler
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>WB/BOW - Von Shrado's Linzi - Bred By Exhibitor
>Owner: Jim & Sandy Hann - shown by Jim
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>RWB - Rylaurs Alexis V Oakgrove - 12 - 18 Mos (Black)
>Owner: Robert and Linda Anderson
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>BOB - Ch MeJA's Hells Justa Popn
>Owner: Toni Bagnato Gregory
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>BOS - Ch Sajack's Believe In Magic
>Owner: April Sarkel & Pam Sarkel
> "We believe in natural rearing"
> Sandy H http://www.gld.com/~shrado/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Jim & Sandy Hann-Von Shrado Great Danes 1-919-736-3776
> Ch. Sommersby, Saffron, Maddie, Delaney, Ch.Jester,
> Ch. Cherry, Linzi, Tiara, Chip & Rip
> 757 Forehand Road Pikeville NC 27863 ICQ# 1292139 Fax# 919-735-3666
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Ch. Sommersby, Saffron, Maddie, Delaney, Ch.Jester,
Ch. Cherry, Linzi, Tiara, Chip & Rip
757 Forehand Road Pikeville NC 27863 ICQ# 1292139 Fax# 919-735-3666
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