TSDA/TCDA Forum

TSDA/TCDA has started an email list. Membership in the list is open to all current TSDA members and non members active in TSDA/TCDA events.

 Kay Stephens (ksteph5260@aol.com) is the list moderator and encourages thoughtful discussion of all topics.  Personal attacks will not be tolerated and may result in removal from the list.

 Please join us in discussing any and all topics of interest to those of us working and trialling dogs in Texas. We hope everyone will join and give their opinions and input on what's going on in TSDA/TCDA.

 To subscribe to forum:

 Step 1. To subscribe, please send an email addressed to : Texassheepdogs-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

 Put the word "subscribe" in your subject line of your email and in the body of your email just to be safe.

 Step 2. You should then get an email backing asking to confirm your request. All you have to do is reply to that email.

 Step 3. If you get on, you should get an email back welcoming you to the list.

 I am new to all of this so let me know please if you have any problems and I'll try to figure it out.   Thank You, Kay

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                                                                              Give the Dog a Bone Award

 Do you have a dog or know of a dog that you feel should be recognized for something it has done recently or in years past?

 This year at the Awards Banquet the banquet committee would like to give recognition to a dog/dogs that  deserve a round of applause. Please submit to Rita Crane the dog/dogs you would like to nominate for this recognition and send it to: Quikshots@mail.ev1.net or mail to 2270 Chapel Rd. Quinlan, TX. 75474. Give the reason why you feel recognition should be give and submit a photo if available. Nominations should be submitted by Nov. 1^st. Please direct any question you might have to Rita Crane.

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Shirts, Hooded Jacket, Sweats
The shirts were a big success at the Aggie trial. We will have the shirts displayed at the upcoming trials and will be posted on web site soon.  Order form on web at  http://www.texassheepdogassoc.org/06%20-%20shirts.htm  . If you would like to place an order please complete the Order Form and send to Rita Crane 2270 Chapel Rd.  Quinlan, TX. 75474 or call 903-356-5287.  Rita can deliver orders at trials she attends or mail them with a shipping fee of $3.

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Sheep Supplier for Stock Shows

 TSDA will receive bids for supplying sheep for all Stock Shows (Ft. Worth, Star of Texas, San Antonio, Houston) beginning Sept. 1 thru Nov. 15.  Bids should be for all four Stock Shows.   For more information contact Francis Raley 254-486-2500.  Send bids to TSDA/TCDA, 2915 Anderson Lane, Crawford, Tx.  76638

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                                                                          Reviewing Rules & Guidelines

TSDA/TCDA are reviewing the Rules & Guidelines.  We need the input of the membership as how we can make the rules/guidelines more friendly acceptable and understandable.  If there is anything you do not understand please send  your thoughts to both Kay Stephens, 13283 CR 446, Navasota, Tx.  77868 -#936-825-2610   Ksteph@aol.com 

Reminder
2007 Membership Due Jan. 1, 2007

Francis Raley, Secretary:
2915 Anderson Lane
Crawford, TX 76638
254-486-2500 (phone)
254-486-2271 (fax)
f.raley@att.net