READERS' CHOICE AWARDS
Patrons The event celebrating the Arabian Horse Times’ Readers’ Choice Award recipients would not have been possible without the support of the following patrons. Platinum Patrons
Markel Iowa Gold Star Futurity Gold Patrons
Schneiders Show Season Minnesota Breeders Association National Show Horse Registry Ohio Buckeye Show Arabian Horse Association of Arizona Silver Patron
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The Arabian Horse Times would also like to thank everyone who purchased a table, as the entire table sale proceeds were contributed to the Horsemen’s Distress Fund. The following also participated in the Horsemen’s Distress Fund Auction, helping raise a combined total of $44,000 in contributions to the Fund. A special thanks to both the donors of these incredible once-in-a-lifetime opportunities and their purchasers. Breeding to Undulata’s Nutcracker, contributed by Kris Swanson & David Jampsa, Swanson & Jampsa, LLC, purchased by Dick & Lollie Ames. Ride on reigning National Champion Half-Arabian English Pleasure Horse Revelation JF, under the direction of Vicki Humphrey, contributed by Ken, Diane and Loren Hicks, Baywood Farms, purchased by Burrline, LLC, Cole, Tracy & Katie Burr. Ride on reigning National Champion English Pleasure Junior Horse Gotta Wear Shades, under the direction of Shawn Rooker, contributed by Robin Porter, Crescent Creek Farms, purchased by Whispering Pines Arabians, John & Sharon Ames. 82 | AR ABIAN HORSE TIMES
Opportunity to drive National Champion English Pleasure and Pleasure Driving A Temptation, contributed by Barbara Chur, Strawberry Banks Farm, purchased by Joni Hyrick. Breeding to Hucks Connection V, contributed by Jacques Lapointe, Diamond Hill Arabians, purchased by Eric Rosa. Men’s and Ladies’ Molina Watches, two sets contributed by Molina Fine Jewelers, purchased by Andrew Sellman and Annette and Brent Stevens. Opportunity to show Multi-National Champion Shutup and Dance at Youth Nationals in 2010, under the guidance of Midwest Training Centre, contributed by David and Terry Anne Boggs and Family, purchased by Whispering Pines Arabians, John & Sharon Ames. Dinner for 10 at Cedar Ridge Arabians and a ride in the World Famous Ames Percheron Hitch, donated by Dick and Lollie Ames, Cedar Ridge Arabians, purchased by Don & Janey Morse, Roger & Stephanie McMahon, Dan & Maureen Grossman, and Jim & Sally Bedeker.