JUNE 23 — Guntown , Mississippi . JUNE 24 — Union Cily , Tennessee . JUNE 25-26 — West Point , Mississippi . JUNE 25 — Magee , Mississippi . JUNE 25 — Waverly , Tennessee . JUNE 25 — Carrollton , Alabama . JUNE 26 — Dunlap , Tennessee . JUNE 26 — Mounds , Illinois . JUNE 26 — Boaz , Alabama . JUNE 26 — Hattiesburg , Mississippi . JUNE 26 — Hillcrcst High School , Greenville , South Carolina area . JUNE 26 — Great Falls , South Carolina . JUNE 29 — Kennett , Missouri . JUNE 29 — Camden , Tennessee . JULY 1 — Martin , Tennessee . JULY 2-3 — Koscuisko , Mississippi . JULY 3 — Athens , Tennessee . JULY 3 — Murfreesboro , Tennessee . JULY 3 — Florence , Alabama . JULY 3 — Orrville , Alabama . JULY 4 — Jonesboro , Tennessee . 12th Annual Jonesboro Horse Show . Sponsored by the Jonesboro Riding Club , Inc . and the Jonesboro Civitan Club . JULY 4-10 — Lexington , Kentucky . JULY 5 — Petersburg , Tennessee . JULY 5 — Asheville , North Carolina . Annual Asheville Horse Show . Sponsored by the Civitan Club . Write Box 1034 , Asheville , North Carolina 28805 .
JULY 7 — Covington , Tennessee . JULY 8 — Hickman , Kentucky . JULY 9 — Spring City , Tennessee . JULY 9 — Jackson , Tennessee ( N . Side ) JULY 9-10 — Woodbine , Tennessee . JULY 10 — Elizabethton , Tennessee . Sponsored by the Carter County Boys ' Club . Contact Mr . Eugene Hopson , 110Vi West " F ” Street , Elizabethton , Tenn . JULY 10 — Rockwood , Tennessee . JULY 10 — Jasper , Alabama . JULY 10 — Lexington , Alabama . JULY 10 — Cedartown , Georgia . Ccdartown Optimist Club Horse Show . Contact Mr . Paul Wiener , Cedartown , Georgia . JULY 10 — Thomson , Georgia . JULY 10 — Chapel Hill , Tennessee . JULY 10 — Fort Deposit , Alabama .
JULY 12-17 — Macon , Georgia . JULY 12-17 — Nashville , Tennessee . Nashville Junior Riding Club Horse Show .
JULY 13 — Pontotoc , Mississippi . JULY 15 — Sommerville . Tennessee . JULY 15 — Ardmore , Alabama . JULY 16-17 — Marshall . Texas . Third Annual Marshall Lions Club I-Iorsc Show . Contact Mr . Pete McCarty , Secretary .
JULY 16-17 — Llncolnion , North Carolina . Sponsored by the Lincoln County Horseman ’ s Association . Contact Johnny Dysart , 2115 Arney Street , Lincolnton . North Carolina . JULY 16 — Murray , Kentucky . JULY 16 — Hohenwald , Tennessee . JULY 17 — Clinton , Tennessee . JULY 17 — Atlalla , Alabama . JULY 17 — Evergreen . Alabama . JULY 17 — Starkville . Mississippi . JULY 17 — Benton , Kentucky . JULY 17 — Fayetteville , Tennessee . Fourth Annual Fayetteville Lions Club Horse Show . Contact Mr . Pangle Stewart , Fayetteville , Tenn . Phone 433-2286 . JULY 20 - New Albany , Mississippi . JULY 22 — Adamsville , Tennessee . JULY 22-25 — Huntington , West Virginia . Eighth Annual Cabell Huntington Charity Horse Show . Sponsored by the Cabell Huntington Hospital Auxiliary . Contact Mrs . George H . Wright . Jr ., Box 966 , Huntington . W . Va ., or Mr . Ben Bagby . P . 0 . Box 321 , Huntington , W . Va .
Amn™VT22 ' 2J A , raory • Mississippi . Fifth Annual ^ JV ? Royal H “ rsc Sh0w a ‘ thc Amory Livestock Pavilion . Comae ! Dewey Parham , General unairman , Amory , Mississippi . JULY 23 — Fairview , Mississippi . JULY 23 — Petersburg , Tennessee . JULY 24 - McDonough , Georgia . Henry County
Chanty Horse Show , sponsored by McDonough Lions
JULY 24 — Geraldine , Alabama . Second Annual Horse Show . Contact Eurell M . Gilbert , Geraldine , Alabama . JULY 24 — Pulaski , Tennessee . JULY ’ 24 — Cleveland . Tennessee . JULY 24 — Alexander City , Alabama . JULY ’ 26 — Hastings , Michigan . Barry County Fair Horse Show . Contact Mr . Leo Barth , Stebbins Bldg ., Hastings , Michigan . JULY ’ 28 — Lambert , Mississippi . JULY ’ 28 — Ruleville , Mississippi . JULY ’ 29 — Forrest City , Arkansas . JULY ’ 30-31 — Clarksdale , Mississippi . JULY 31 — Mt . Harmony . Tennessee . JULY 31 — Cornersville , Tennessee . 19th Annual Comersville Lions Club Horse Show . Contact L . R . Grizzard , Route 1 , Cornersville , Tennessee .
JULY ’ 31 — Marion , North Carolina . McDowell
County Horse Show . JULY ’ 31 — Corinth , Mississippi . AUGUST 4-5 — Oxford , Mississippi . AUGUST 5-7 — Richmond . Kentucky . Madison County Horse Show . Contact H . E . Richardson , 1 Wellington Court , Richmond , Kentucky . AUGUST5-7 — Columbia , Missouri . AUGUST6-7 — Tupelo , Mississippi . AUGUST 6 — Belfast . Tennessee . AUGUST 6 — Alexander , Tennessee . AUGUST7 — Calhoun , Tennessee . AUGUST ? — Homewood , Alabama . AUGUST 7 - Hillsboro , Tennessee . AUGUST ? — Waynesboro , Tennessee .
AUGUST 7 — Cumming , Georgia . Sponsored by Kiwanis Club . Contact Mrs . Woodrow Garrett , P . O . Box 343 , Newnan , Georgia .
AUGUST 12 — Talladega , Alabama . Sponsored by Talladega Quarterback Club . Contact Mrs . Woodrow Garrett , P . O . Box 343 , Newnan , Georgia .
AUGUST 12-14 — Bastrop , Louisiana . AUGUST 12 — Bells , Tennessee . AUGUST 13-14 - Maryville , Tennessee . AUGUST 13-14 - Anniston , Alabama . AUG UST 13-14 — Lenoir , North Carolina . AUGUST 13-22 - Springfield , Illinois . AUGUST 14 — Augusta , Georgia . AUGUST 14 — Clinton , Kentucky . AUGUST 14 — Lawrenceburg , Tennessee . AUGUST 20-21 — Oak Ridge , Tennessee .
AUGUST 20-29 — Des Moines . Iowa . AUGUST20-21 — Greenville , Mississippi . AUGUST21 — Gadsden , Alabama . AUGUST 21-28 — Sedalia , Missouri . AUGUST 27 - SEPTEMBER 6 - Columbus , Ohio . AUGUST 29 - SEPTEMBER 4 — Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration . Contact Celebration , Inc ., Shelbyville . Tennessee . SEPTEMBER 2 - Ripley . Mississippi . SEPTEMBER 2-5 — El Paso , Texas . El Paso Charity Horse Show . Contact C . N . Hardin , P . O . Box 9517 , El Paso , Texas . SEPTEMBER 11 — Loudon , Tennessee . SEPTEMBER 13-18 — Louisville , Kentucky . SEPTEMBER 16-18 - Natchez , Mississippi . SEPTEMBER 16-23 — Harrisburg . Pennsylvania . SEPTEMBER 18 — Memphis , Tennessee ( NATTC ) SEPTEMBER 18 — Sheffield . Alabama . SEPTEMBER 2l — Parsons , Tennessee . SEPTEMBER 22-25 - Raleigh . North Carolina
( State ) OCTOBER 2-3 — New Orleans . Louisiana iSt .
Martins ) OCTOBER 6-9 — Mobile . Alabama . OCTOBER 9-12 — Dallas , Texas ( Series I ) OCTOBER 13-17 — Dallas , Texas ( Series II ) OCTOBER 15-23 — Kansas Cily , Missouri . OCTOBER 23 - Leeds , Alabama . OCTOBER 26 - NOVEMBER 2 — New York , New
Y ’ ork . OCTOBER 26-28 — Jackson , Mississippi . NOVEMBER 4-7 — Baton Rouge , Louisiana . NOVEMBER 4-9 — Washington , D . C . NOVEMBER 6 — East Lansing , Michigan . North Central State Walking Horse Breeders Futurity . MSU Pavilion . Contact Leo Barth , Stebbins Building . Hastings , Michigan . NOVEMBER 10-13 — Montgomery , Alabama .
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and an apartment . The new public barn has all the modern conveniences , including automatic waterers , hay racks , an automatic cooler for horses and an indoor riding hall the full length of the stable .
On the grounds is a Celebrationsize riding ring built around a beautiful lake and a straight-away under the trees . Mr Gottlob Koenig and his daughter , Mrs . ELLEN METZ GER , are the owners . Plans are now underway to provide the finest professional training talent in this part of the country , and soon the horses of the Port Orange Walking Horse Stables will be making a name for themselves . Mr Koenig pointed out that they are taking in horses for board and training , and that they will have horses for show and pleasure for sale at all times . The address is : Route # 2 - Box 1946 , Daytona Beach , Florida .
TAP ROOT FARMS
Mr . and Mrs . LACY WEST of Kingsport , Tennessee approach the Walking Horse business with an enthusiasm and love that is rare in the business . A recent visit to their Taproot Farms indicated that here are some of the top horses in the nation . If the best color is " fat ,” then they have some beautiful stock in Mack K ’ s Big Story , Mack K ’ s Grand Slam , Sunday Punch and two other full brothers to Big Story , plus other show stock and brood mares . Describing his stable as " the place where the professionals come to buy ,” Lacy is quick to point outthat he feels they have the finest stock in the nation . They have horses to sell at any time !
BEAZLEY-LUNA STABLES
Over twenty-five head of horses are now under saddle atthe Beazley- Luna Stables on the Lewisburg Highway , and " POP ” LUNA and son GAINEShave a well-balanced string of horses . They have three tw ’ o-yearolds that they have started and , in addition to many well-known show horses in training , they have a top stud in their Midnight Ike stallion .
Among the outstanding horses in training are : Sun ’ s Queen of Ike , owned by JIM BEAZLEY ; Sue ’ s Lovely Knight , owned by SUSIE BEAZLEY ; and Ann ’ s Shadow , also
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