Archive for March 2014

TWHBEA Approves New Rule

Mar 27th, 2014 | By

Lewisburg, TN – At a recent meeting the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ And Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) Executive Committee, under the authority of Article III, Section 15 of the Bylaws, approved Corporate Rule 27 as follows: “Beginning in 2015, all TWHBEA memberships will expire on December 31. Any member whose 2015 membership would expire on some
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Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum Receives Award Of Commendation

Mar 27th, 2014 | By

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum located in Wartrace, TN , “Cradle of the Tennessee Walking Horse”, received the 2014 Award of Commendation in recognition of superlative achievement in the “Temporary Exhibition” category at the Tennessee Association of Museum’s Annual Conference in Greeneville, TN. March 19, 2014. The exhibit focused on “A Moment in the Rich
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Equine Obituary – Pride Of Shadow Boy

Mar 26th, 2014 | By

Pride Of Shadow Boy, 31 years old, was humanly laid to rest at his home on the Wyche Farm in Moreland, Georgia, on Monday, March 24, due to complications from arthritis.  He was sold to James and Terry Wyche at the age of four, by Bobby Poe from Macon, Georgia.  “Burt”, as he was affectionately
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46th ANNUAL NWHT SHOW RESULTS

Mar 25th, 2014 | By

46TH ANNUAL NWHT RESULTS



2014 TX NAT’L SHOWDOWN RESULTS

Mar 25th, 2014 | By

2014 TEXAS NATIONAL SHOWDOWN RESULTS



2013 LONESTAR GAITED PLEASURE AWARDS

Mar 25th, 2014 | By

2013 Lonestar Gaited Pleasure Awards



Editor’s Correction

Mar 25th, 2014 | By

In The Scoop’s Issue 3, dated March 17, 2014, the name of Ronnie W. Benson should have been listed as Ronnie W. Vincent who was inducted into the Hall of Fame.  Also Ronnie Grider’s picture was inadvertently put in The Scoop instead of Joe Bertram’s picture who was voted on the SCKWHA Supporter of the
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Kent Maurice Sharp, Sr.

Mar 25th, 2014 | By

Kent Maurice Sharp Sr., 91, of Pulaski, died Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was born in Carroll Co., on August 12, 1922 and was the son of the late Robert Lee Sharp and Hope Jeanette Smythers Sharp. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Ballinger Sharp. Mr. Sharp was a retired employee
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Announcing New WHOA Horse Shows

Mar 25th, 2014 | By

We would like to remind everyone of the WHOA Pleasure, Academy, Schooling Show this weekend (March 22) at Clearview Horse Farm,(2291 Hwy 231 South, Shelbyville, TN, 37160). Beginners to advanced riders will find a class just for you. The February show was a huge success with 96 entries. The judge for Saturdays show is Adam
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The WHTA Donates $15,000 to the WHTA Proactive Fund

Mar 18th, 2014 | By

Auxiliary Officers: Sarah Smith, Susan Coleman, Dee Cantrell, Heather Beard, Jim Cortner, PSHA Chairman and Mickey McCormick, WHTA President The Walking Horse Trainers Auxiliary approved at their March 15, 2014 meeting to donate $15,000 to the WHTA Proactive Fund.  This funding will be used specifically for legal and lobbyist support for the industry.  This is a
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