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DID YOU SEE THAT HUGE CLOUD OF DUST? WELL, LET ME TELL YOU, THAT WAS COMING FROM OUR 2010 VQHA QUEEN, COURTNEY STURGILL This has been one busy summer for our VQHA Queen, Courtney Sturgill. Courtney first kicked off her “Summer Run” in Raleigh, N.C. at the Tarheel Triple Clasic, where she won the Reserve [read more …]
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SOUTHERN STATES SHOWDOWN SHOW – Lexington, Va. Courtney was busy finalizing sales for the Summer Raffle and encouraging bids for the silent auction on the great “Going Green” tote filled with all sorts of wonderful picnic goodies. The winners for the summer raffle are Susan Campbell from Thornsburg, Virginia; and Mary Stickley from Wise, Virginia. [read more …]
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As you know the NWF has been a loyal queen sponsor for the past several years. Ranger Rick has made special guest appearances at our Futurities and brought many gifts to share with our association. At this time, they could use some help from us. As we all know the offshore oil leak is creating [read more …]
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With the help of members, a list of the VQHA Queens is being proudly displayed as history to this site. As you view our past queens, please note that some years and names are missing and our earliest year was 1973. If anyone can provide additional information for this list, please let me know. At [read more …]
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VQHA Central Region will be hosting our annual Spring judged and non-judged trail ride on May 15. This year we have a new location on the beautiful farm of Keith and Susan Campbell on the Po River. Last weekend we marked the course and it is simply breathtaking views. Please come and join us for [read more …]
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There will be a summer raffle getting under way to benefit our Queen. The tickets will be $5.00 each and we will sell 200. There will be two (2) $250.00 winners if all tickets are sold. The Queens’ Fund will receive $500. We will use $250 to pay for the Queen’s Application Fee for Congress [read more …]
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Jean Gallman of Jean’s Custom Show Fashions has designed our Queens’ outfits for Congress and donated chaps with each one for the past four years. At the VAQH Classic, Courtney shopped with Jean and chose her outfit for the horsemanship competition at Congress. As in the past years Jean outfitted our Queen in fine fashion. [read more …]
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First, let’s thank Suzanne Gonzales for reserving us a wonderful area on the concourse to set up our silent auction. Courtney worked the silent auction, sold raffle tickets on the 50/50 drawing, sold chances on a pair of custom made chaps by Jean’s Custom Show fashion. And, we thank Jean Gallman so very much for [read more …]
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This Board was established in 1994 as the result of legislation and a statewide referendum. The Board is responsible for the promotion and economic development of the horse industry in Virginia and operates through the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The Program Manager is Andrea S. Heid. The Board’s website is www.vhib.org. Don’t ever [read more …]
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If you think being our VQHA Queen is special, wait until you hear about her horse! Courtney’s horse, Bearly Zippin, also known as Bear, was chosen to be photographed and will be pictured on the packaging of the SMARTPAK products. Doesn’t this make us twice as proud this year?!
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Virginia Quarter Horse Futurity State Fair AQHA & Open Show Craig Springs Trail Ride - AQHA / VHC
