Archive for November 2012

Shelbyville, TN

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WHOA Offers Special Holiday Gift Opportunity

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

We are excited to offer a special Holiday gift buying opportunity. The Peanut Roaster (member owned) now offers a 25% discount to benefit the purchaser as well as WHOA. Members, or friends of WHOA members may order anytime and receive a 25% discount on orders placed with The Peanut Roaster. The Discount code WHOA must
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Upper Cumberland Walking Horse Association sets date for banquet

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

December 8, 2012 will be the date for the Upper Cumberland Walking Horse Awards banquet. The end of year awards banquet will be held at the Willow Place Conference Center in Cookeville, TN. For information on this awards banquet contact Lesa Davidson 931-260-7534



TWHBEA Officials Attend Legislative Meeting

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

Lewisburg, TN – On November 14, 2012, at the request of Kentucky State Senator Robin Webb, Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) President Marty Irby, Executive Director Ron Thomas and Member At Large Linda Starnes attended a meeting of the Kentucky legislature’s Interim Committee on Horse Farming. The purpose of the Interim Committee
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Kentucky After Christmas Sale: NEW LOCATION & DATE

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

For over 25 years, the Kentucky After Christmas Sale was conducted at the Tattersalls Sales Facility located at the Red Mile Race Track in Lexington, Kentucky. 
This year, the sale will be held at the Alltech Arena on the campus of the Kentucky Horse Park, located just north of Lexington, Kentucky off of I-75. The
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Representative Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Proposed Congressional Bill to Alter the Horse Protection Act

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

Re: Horse Protection Act Dear Members, This past week Representative Ed Whitfield (R-KY) introduced a bill into congress to alter the Horse Protection Act. To date it has gained the support of 22 other legislators. In summary it seeks to: 1. Eliminate the use of a weighted shoe, pad, wedge, hoof band, or other device
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MADHATTER HATS CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

DATE: Dec. 8-9 TIME: 2pm until ??? PLACE: Liz Gassaway’s Home
, 2446 Warner Bridge Rd. Shelbyville, TN 37160 

Drop in, HAVE FUN, and shop for BLING jewelry, hats, hair accessories, sunglasses, purses and much more!



Letter from TWHBEA President: The Generation of Change

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

My Fellow Members: Today represents the fourth of six such letters during my final week in service as your President. I have been truly blessed to have had the honor of leading this organization and serving the horse we all love so much for the past two years. When I was first elected to the
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Letter from TWHBEA President: Where We Are Today

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

My Fellow Members: This will not be the most popular letter of the week, but it is the truth, and sometimes the truth hurts. As the third of my series of six letters this week, I hope the information contained herein will serve you, TWHBEA, and our great horse well. Please keep in mind that
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Letter from TWHBEA President: The Wisdom of the Past

Nov 29th, 2012 | By

My Fellow Members: Today’s writing represents the second of six such letters during my final week as President of TWHBEA. When I was first elected President in December of 2010, I decided to run from the floor just a few days before the election. The last President who had successfully been elected from the floor
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