NCHJA NEWS
Congratulations are in order...
This year the NCHJA is pleased to announce two winners of the Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship, Molly Elizabeth Patton of Raleigh NC and Kaitlyn Marie Cranford of Climax, NC. They were selected from a pool of 18 highly qualified applicants.
Molly graduated from Wakefield High School in Raleigh and is a freshman at UGA where where she is planning on majoring in Animal Science. Eventually she hopes to continue her studies and the NCSU Veterinary School. Molly is an outstanding student who has been active in the NCHJA “C” Horse Show circuit.
Kaitlyn is a junior at NCSU where she has been an active member of the Animal Science Club for the last two years. She is an outstanding student and has participated in numerous community service activities as a member of FFA and the Randolph County Livestock Association. She was recently chosen to participate in an internship with the Cooperative Extension Service assisting in Guilford and Randolph Counties. She started showing horses at the age of 6 in Open Horse Shows then moved on to approved Appaloosa shows
Thank you to the North Carolina Community Foundation, Sarah Taylor, Jayne Nelson, and David Wang for their help in administering and selecting our winners.
November 6th and 7th
Jack Towell Clinic at Sedgefield
Thanks
to everyone for a successful annual horse show!
To
the Members of the NC Hunter Jumper Association,
It
is my pleasure to congratulate the Association on a job well done at the 36th
Annual NCHJA Annual Benefit Horse Show. The
week was full of summer fun, great hospitality, and fierce competition.
Our benefit show was successful in benefiting the Norah Morris Memorial
Scholarship and NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship Endowment.
Thank you to all who attended and supported our Association and
scholarships.
Many
volunteers put in countless hours of intense work into the planning and
execution of the success we had throughout the week.
Thank you all for your dedication to our horse show and our Association.
As
we look to grow and improve this Annual event in the years to come, the Board of
Directors and the 2011 Horse Show Committee is seeking your feedback from your
experiences’ at this year’s show. Please
complete the “Show Evaluation and Feedback” form found on www.NCHJA.com
or simply submit your thoughts via e-mail to nchja@nc.rr.com.
Thank
you to everyone who was involved with our show as an exhibitor, volunteer, staff
member, or friend. Your efforts and
dedication are greatly appreciated.
Regards,
Loren Madden Kirk
Annual Horse Show
Co-Chair
NCHJA Board Member
Congratulations
to the following award winners:
Medal
Finals:
E J Haun Medal Finals- Meg O’Mara
Children’s Medal Finals- Adele Marchant
Pony Medal Finals- Angela Pollex
Adult Medal Finals- Paige Dekko
Classics:
$5,000 Pre Green Hunter Classic- Danny Robertshaw and Road to Time
$5,000 NCHJA Hunter Classic – Castle owned by Ashley Toffolon and
ridden by Emma Kennedy
$5,000 NCHJA Jumper Classic- Napoleon De Upatoi and Fernando
Cardenas
Special
Awards:
The
President’s Cup- Bibby Hill
The
Judith B Smith Memorial Trophy- Fern Walk owned by Don Stewart and ridden by Meg
O’Mara
Overlook
Farm Perpetual Trophy- Triton owned by Don Stewart and ridden by Meg O’Mara
Lois
K Tighe Perpetual Trophy- Fern Walk owned by Don Stewart and ridden by Meg
O’Mara
George
Franklin-Little John Trophy- Petunia Mae owned by Katherine Buhrer and ridden by
Meredith Sitze
Time
Will Tell Perpetual Trophy- Just My Style owned by Timothy Hooker and ridden by
Emma Kennedy
The
Catherine Moorefield Memorial Trophy- Ashton Alexander
Cresent
Creek Perpetual Trophy- Classic Control owned by Margaret Taylor and ridden by
Kathy Mailloux
Laurie
Gilbert and Don Stewart Trophy- Meg O’Mara
The
Running Snow Memorial Trophy- Finest Hour and Lucy Brock
The
Running Romance Perpetual Trophy- Classic Control owned by Margaret Taylor and
ridden by Kathy Mailloux
The
Tennesse Waltz Memorial Trophy- Fern Walk owned by Don Stewart and ridden by Meg
O’Mara
Val
Baldwin Memorial Perpetual Trophy- Casallo and Robert Crandall
Steweaver
Perpetual Trophy- Bibby Hill
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Perpetual Trophy- War Eagle owned by Don Stewart and ridden by Meg O’Mara
The
Pat Suthard Trophy- Just My Style owned by Timothy Hooker and ridden by Emma
Kennedy
NCHJA
Grand Champion Perpetual Trophy- Fern Walk owned by Don Stewart and ridden by
Meg O’Mara
Brook
Burgess Memorial Perpetual Trophy- Rafael owned by
Bridlebourne Stables LLC and ridden by Ashton Alexander
New Address and Phone Number for the Executive Secretary
The address for the executive secretary has changed. Please send all forms (membership, horse recording, farm/trainer directory, steward/ judge) show results and correspondence to :
NCHJA
P.O. Box 53128
Fayetteville, NC 28305
Mail that has already been sent to the Raleigh P.O. Box will be forwarded. Please send all future mail to the new address.
NCHJA Mobile Number: 919-538-4781
Please continue to email your questions to: nchja@nc.rr.com
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Banquet
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