The Mason-Dixon Miniature Horse Association
2011 Year End Awards Banquet
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Our 6th Annual Year End Awards Banquet was held Saturday, November 12th at The Pike Restaurant and Lounge in Gettysburg, PA. Everyone enjoyed a fun evening of great food and drinks! Congrats to all our winners this year and a very big thank you to our 2011 sponsors for their support! Our silent auction and raffles were a HUGE success raising over $800!! We appreciate those who donated towards the silent auction, and thank you to Tammy and Liz Kwiatkowski for donating the muck buckets filled with various horse items, Melissa Clabaugh for donating the winter sled gift basket filled with yummy treats, Dawn and Sarah Gillispie for donating the girls’ equestrian bed comforter set (it was so cute!), and Jackie and Danny Paugh of JD Farms for donating five (5) custom made miniature horse jumps. (My apologies to Jackie and Danny for forgetting to list their raffle donation of the jumps in the Banquet Program-I’m so sorry guys! Please forgive me! I always manage to forget someone each year…) Our raffle winners were:

Joy Fender: 2 mini jumps

Grandma Beers: 1 mini jump

Tammy Kwiatkowski: 1 mini jump

Kelly Drechsler: gift basket

Wendy Dixon: muck bucket with goodies and girls’ comforter

Kelsie Hawkins: muck bucket with goodies

Our 2011 Perpetual Award winners:

Adult Hi-Pt: Lorraine Eisenhuth with Little Gems Colored Sensation

Youth Hi-Pt: Sara Swann with Goldilocks

Green Horse Hi-Pt: Chelsea Warner with Wind of Fortune (Buster)

Youth Sportsmanship Award Recipient: Sara Swann

2011 WOF Award winners:

-Goldilocks (owned by Kristine Swann) Superior Level: driving/driving obstacle, Silver Level: hunter/jumper, Bronze Level: showmanship

-Wind of Fortune (owned by Kelly Drechsler) Bronze Level: driving/driving obstacle

-Little Gems Colored Sensation (owned by Lorraine Eisenhuth): Bronze Level: hunter/jumper and driving/driving obstacle

I don’t want to forget to mention what an awesome job Ann Sanders did designing and printing our banquet programs-thanks Ann! Last but not least, thank you to Kelly Drechsler for all the time and effort she put into selecting, ordering and organizing this year’s awards. The photo collages were beautiful.

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Ashley, Kayleigh and Karin
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Liz- our raffle girl!
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Sherry, Tammy and Gabby
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Candi with her mom, Mary Ann
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Raffle tables

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