Chris Plum 5452 Kimberly Rd Minnetonka, MN 55345 From: Newfoundland Club of America [mailto:ncaenotes@ncadogs.org] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:50 AM To: christopher.n.plum@gmail.com Subject: September News from the NCA Preserving, Protecting and Promoting the Newfoundland Dog since 1930 <http://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=1738f416-f0f1-4bf6-b5bc-32bb5895bbe2&a=1101851326832&c=d2225d60-35bf-11e3-b97c-d4ae5292c47d&ch=d3226840-35bf-11e3-ba65-d4ae5292c47d> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> <http://www.ncanewfs.org/images/ncalogo2.jpg> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> NCA e - Notes September 2017 <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> <http://files.constantcontact.com/079f47b8001/36788c5e-ccca-481f-bc5f-4203359bc091.jpg> Last Chance! Strategic Planning Survey 761 participants so far 5 years ago the NCA conducted a survey to collect information on your thoughts and opinions about the activities and direction of the organization. It is time to update our information, and to hear from you about how the NCA will respond to the current issues in the breed and in the fancy. 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