1969 Voice Of The Tennessee Walking Horse 1969 January Voice RS

TEXAS ASSOCIATION ELECTS OFFICERS AND PRESENTS AWARDS AT SUCCESSFUL YEAR-END MEETING IN MARSHALL The Texas Walking Horse Breeders Association held its final meeting of 1968 at the Hotel Marshall in Mar shall, Texas on December 7. The meeting featured the election of officers for 1969 and the presentation of High Point awards for 1968. Elected to lead the Association in 1969 were: Cam eron McElroy, president; Jimmy Hooten, vice presi dent; Mrs. Lawrence L. Bush, Jr., secretary; and, as Directors to the Board, Charles Knorr, r. J. Byron Landress and George Moore. The High Point Awards for 1968 were presented to: Two-Year-Old - SUN’S EBONY EMMA, Roy Robert- Davis; Juvenile 14 and Under Division - Mary McEl roy; Juvenile, 14-18 Division - Gene Hayle; Pleasure Division - FOOTLOOSE DOLL and Gene Hayle; Equi tation - Kim Sears. Cypress Acres Stables was host for a happy hour and a buffet dinner at the meeting and a very enjoy able time was had by all. Five of the twelve high point awards went to Cypress Acres Stables. TEXAS WALKING HORSE BREEDERS ASSOCIATION HIGH POINT AWARDS were presented to: (front row, left to right) Wayne Davis, Ladies Class Mary M; Elroy, Juvenile 14 k Under, Gene Hayle, Juvenile 14-18; Kim Sears, Equitation. Back row: Sam Caldwell accepts the mare award for L. H. Mc- Bee’s JET’S REWARD; Roy Roberson accepts the two-year-old award for SUN’S EBONY EMMA, C. C. Williams; J. E Haynes accepts high point gelding and junior horse awards for HAYNES BUSTER BROWN; Mrs. R. S. Barnwell accepts high point stallion award for SABRE’S ROCKET; and H. L. Cox accepts three-year-old award for THE SANDBLASTER. CYPRESS ACRES STABLE DOMINATES TEXAS ASSOCIATION AWARDS TEXAS WALKING HORSE BREEDERS ASSOCIATION OFFICFRS (W left to right: vice President Jimmy Hooten; Secretary Mrs Lawrenrl? Bush, Jr ; President Cameron McElrov. rence son, owner; Three-Year-Old - THE SANDBLASTER lROWCNX’I°WFneriHaUm0r H°— HAYNES’ BUSTER BROWN, J. E. Haynes, owner; Mare - TFT’c: i T tt WARD, L. H. McBee, owner; Stud - SABRE’S no?* ET, Mrs. R. S. Barnwell, owner; Geld?™- H aynrs - BUSTER BROWN, J. E. Haynes 3,, ,™ES ion - C. C. Williams; Ladle^S^ 56 Trainer Sam Caldwell is pictured being presented with five high point awards at the annual meeting of the Texas Walking Horse Breeders Association in Mar shall, Texas. 1968 Association President Jim Sears makes the presentation. Sam has done a fine job at Cypress Acres since June, when he began training there. The awards pre sented to the stable at this meeting certainly are strong testimony to the solid approach they have to the horse business.

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