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2018 NWHA Board of Directors
Susan Havard, Semmes, AL ‐ Secretary
Susan has been riding gaited horses for her entire adult life and actively showing her
grey TWH, Sir Albert, for the last 10 years. Her love is trail riding and versatility,
especially gaited dressage, obstacles, and games. She is committed to promoting
the versatility of the gaited horse. She has served as the Southeast Region Director
for the last 3 years.
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Shannon Gibbs, Angier, NC ‐ Southeast Region Director
Shannon Gibbs was introduced to the Tennessee Walking Horse in 1993 at a local
farm in NC and started showing them in 1994. Since then she has owned and
shown multiple Tennessee Walking Horses, Spotted Saddle Horses, and Racking
Horses. She obtained her NWHA Judges License in 2012. She is involved with a
NC based Gaited Horse Association, Four Beats for Pleasure and has served as
their President in years past as well as serving as their Show Manager and Show
Secretary for at least three shows per year. She also serves as a Show Secretary
and Show Manager for other shows around Virginia and North Carolina. She served
on the NWHA Rule Committee in 2017. She often accompanies her husband to shows
as his DQP Scribe. When she is not behind the Show Office Desk, she enjoys showing her two
current horses in both rail and versatility classes
Kathee McGuire, Theodore, AL ‐ Southeast Region Senior Director
Kathee started riding as a child, transitioning to gaited horses in 2004. She and her
husband currently own Amazing Gaits Equestrian Center. She is passionate about
helping riders and owners achieve their personal equestrian goals and dreams. Her
farm mission also includes teaching equestrian safety and health while promoting
fun. This passion and mission paved the way to understanding the versatility of the
gaited horse and has made her an advocate for gaited breeds in general. She
personally rides two TWHs and had developed a true love for gaited dressage as
means to build the proper foundation for any discipline.
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