Walking On Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2016 | Page 3

walking horse owners’ association P.O. Box 4007, Murfreesboro TN 37129 (615)494-8822 • [email protected] www.walkinghorseowners.com WHOA Staff Tommy Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Director Teresa Owen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Secretary Joyce Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bookkeeper Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2016 [email protected] Publication Coordinator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sarah Gee In This Issue WHOA Board of Directors Features Dr. Jana Anderson, [email protected] Jason Bachert, [email protected] Jill Beech, [email protected] Kim Bennett, Pro-Tem, [email protected] Martha Child, [email protected] Kevin Gilliam, [email protected] Darden Gladney, [email protected] Darren Gray, [email protected] Sandy Harris, [email protected] Carole Hill, [email protected] Dennis Hills, [email protected] Caroline Hoffman, [email protected] Phyllis Langley, [email protected] Rhonda Martocci, [email protected] Dee Dee Miller-Sale, President, [email protected] Maggie Moore, [email protected] Peggy Moore, [email protected] Frank E. Neal, [email protected] Nancy O’Dell Plunkett, [email protected] Kathy Owen, [email protected] Newton Parks, [email protected] David Pruett, [email protected] Sherrie Szucs, [email protected] Mark Taylor, [email protected] Duke Thorson, [email protected] Lynn Womack, [email protected] Member Spotlight, Jean Brannon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 The Walking Horse Owners Association (WHOA), headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was founded in 1976 to represent the interests in all matters pertaining to the sound Tennessee Walking Horse. WHOA’s goals are to advocate for fair and equal treatment of all members and to promote and protect the welfare of the breed. WHOA develops and supports programs that increase the value of Tennessee Walking Horses and enhances members experiences with their horses. Columns WHOA Dispatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Member Bulletin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Bits and Pieces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Back to Basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Industry Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 For the Health of It. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Ads Equine Affaire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Gary Lane Clinic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Happy Trails Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Walking On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 WHOA Convention and Banquet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 The opinions and statements expressed in articles, columns, and advertisements are not necessarily the viewpoint or position of the magazine or the Walking Horse Owners’ Association (WHOA). Walking On is not responsible for viewpoints and statements expressed in articles, columns, and paid advertisements. Reproduction of advertising or editorial content without the express consent of WHOA is strictly prohibited. WHOA reserves the right to edit submissions for content, style and space. WHOA also reserves the right to refuse any advertising for any reason. 3