Mark Your Calendar!
Submitted by: Andrea Heid
Phone: 804/786-5842
Email Address: andrea.heid(at)vdacs.virginia.gov
Date Added: 12/16/2004
As you organize your 2005 calendar of horse activities not to miss, be sure to note Friday, March 18, 2005. The Virginia Horse Council is having its Annual Meeting that date at 6:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Select in Chantilly, VA. This is adjacent to the Dulles Expo Center—site of the Second Annual Equine Event East, which will be taking place that weekend, March 18-20.
The VHC Annual Meeting is free and open to the public. The event promises food, fun, camaraderie, a cash bar, and updates on what’s going on in the Virginia horse industry. The reception will start at 6:30 p.m., followed by the business meeting, including the election of officers for the new year. The Annual VHC Award winners will also be named at the meeting--including the announcement of the VHC Horse Person of the Year. Mike Jennings of Professional Auction Services in Leesburg will top off the evening, speaking on "Focus: The 2005 Horse Market."
In addition, if you join the Virginia Horse Council – or renew your membership-- you will be entitled to a raffle ticket for a free weekend getaway at the Marriott Ranch in Hume, VA.
Sponsors for the evening include:
** Southern States Cooperative
** The Equine Event East
** Sundowner Trailer Sales
** Grand Champion Trailer Sales
** Shuck Fence
** Interstate Buildings and
** Tim Barkley Law Offices.
While attendance at the Annual Meetings is free, seating is
limited-- so call the VHC Office now to guarantee your reservation--888-HORSEVA; or e-mail kharold@virginiahorsecouncil.org
For more information on the VHC, the umbrella organization representing Virginia horse persons of all interests, breeds, and disciplines, visit the website at www.virginiahorsecouncil.org
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