Our Sincerest Condolences Following the Sudden Passing of Horsewoman Lise von Uhlit
December 9, 2015 Comments Off on Our Sincerest Condolences Following the Sudden Passing of Horsewoman Lise von Uhlit
Some weeks are tougher than others, and the past two weeks have proved to be very tragic for the horse industry. Within a span of the last 14 days, we have lost numerous friends, mentors, great horsemen, mothers, daughters, fathers, and husbands.
Continue reading …AQHA Hall of Famer Suzanne Norton Jones Has Passed
December 8, 2015 Comments Off on AQHA Hall of Famer Suzanne Norton Jones Has Passed
Jones was involved in nearly every aspect of the horse industry, from breeding to showing to riding in international competition and more. Her most recent competition was at the 2014 Adequan Select World Championship Show, where she was honored as the Nutrena Senior Athlete.
Continue reading …Memorial Service Set For Daryl Lankin
December 3, 2015 Comments Off on Memorial Service Set For Daryl Lankin
A catered Life Celebration in loving memory of Daryl will be held immediately after the service at Bushy Park Farm in Aubrey, Texas.
Continue reading …In Memory of Consummate Horsewoman Daryl Lankin
December 2, 2015 Comments Off on In Memory of Consummate Horsewoman Daryl Lankin
A memorial service has been set for Monday, December 7th for Daryl Lankin, who passed away on December 2nd. A catered Life Celebration in loving memory of Daryl will be held immediately after the service at Bushy Park Farm in Aubrey, Texas.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Lifelong Horseman Jack Brizendine
December 1, 2015 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Lifelong Horseman Jack Brizendine
“He loved his family fiercely, more than anything in the world. He fought until the bitter end to be with his family.”
Continue reading …Horse Industry Loses Judge Linda Neely, Memorial Scholarship to be Set Up in Her Name
November 30, 2015 Comments Off on Horse Industry Loses Judge Linda Neely, Memorial Scholarship to be Set Up in Her Name
On November 27, 2015, the horse industry lost beloved equine judge Linda Neely of Oklahoma City to leukemia. Her family would like to establish a youth scholarship in her memory with the Appaloosa Youth Foundation, in lieu of flowers.
Continue reading …One Journey Ends While Another Begins at the Congress: In Loving Memory Of All Blue Couture
October 23, 2015 Comments Off on One Journey Ends While Another Begins at the Congress: In Loving Memory Of All Blue Couture
“I thought he was destined to have his name broadcast over the loud speakers and his name in lights wherever you took him. So here’s a tribute to him… His name is in the dirt in Texas for him to look down on and remember where his home is.”
Continue reading …Our Condolences Following the Passing of AQHA Stallion, Zips Chocolate Chip
September 4, 2015 Comments Off on Our Condolences Following the Passing of AQHA Stallion, Zips Chocolate Chip
His many fans in the industry will remember numerous impressive performances, like when he was crowned the Reserve Congress Champion as a two-year-old at the 1987 All American Quarter Horse Congress, while Ann passed out delicious chocolate chip cookies to his supporters in the stands.
Continue reading …PtHA Announces Creation of New Youth Scholarship in Memory of Doris Ann Hays
August 20, 2015 Comments Off on PtHA Announces Creation of New Youth Scholarship in Memory of Doris Ann Hays
“Doris Ann loved her Pinto friends and really enjoyed meeting and talking with the hundreds of people who stopped at the Foundation Booth to chat and pick up some really good chocolate,” said Gerald Milburn.
Continue reading …Condolences Following Passing of AQHA Judge, APHA Hall of Fame Inductee, Bill James
June 16, 2015 Comments Off on Condolences Following Passing of AQHA Judge, APHA Hall of Fame Inductee, Bill James
Bill showed horses for 50 years, and he was inducted into the American Paint Horse Association Hall of Fame in 2012. He spent years traveling to horse shows, either showing or judging, which included judging the AQHA World Championship Show nine times.
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