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Second Annual All Judging Teams Reunion Held
The second annual Department of Animal Science All Judging Teams Reunion was held September 13, 2019, at the Brazos County Expo. Former judging team members and their families enjoyed an evening of fellowship, camaraderie, and reliving the good old days. Attendees were greeted with a special treat as they entered the Brazos Expo Friday night. Lining the walls of the entrance was the “Hall of Champions.” This exhibit highlighted the 65 national championship teams the department has trained over the years. Many of whom had team members at… Read More →
Texas A&M Summer Horsemanship Schools enter 46th year
Media contact: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, b-fannin@tamu.edu Contact: Chelsie Huseman, 979-845-5264, chelsie.huseman@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – More than 100 former Texas A&M University Summer Horsemanship School instructors gathered as part of a reunion weekend to celebrate 46 consecutive years of the program at Texas A&M University. The event was held on the university campus and included guests of honor B.F. Yeates, Dr. Pete Gibbs and Dr. Gary Potter, all former founders/directors of the program that began in the 1970s. “This was the first-ever instructor reunion for the Summer Horsemanship School Program and… Read More →
2015 Texas State 4-H Horse Show held in Abilene
ABILENE – The 53rd annual Texas State 4-H Horse Show, known as one of the largest in the country, was held July 18-25 at the Taylor County Expo Center in Abilene. This year’s show brought together 415 4-H members who showed 530 horses in 1,482 total entries. Dr. Dennis Sigler, Teri Antilley and Jennifer Zoller, all with the Department of Animal Science, served as managers of the show. The entire management team was comprised of Extension specialists, agents and volunteers as well as staff from the Expo Center… Read More →