This message is from: Anne Crandall
So glad to hear everyone made it thru OK! Take care.
Anne
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Jeanne wrote:
>This message is from: "Jeanne"
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>Hello Everyone,
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>I just wanted send a note to everyone to talk about the 2013 Evaluations.
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>In August we held an evaluation in Herndon, VA. There were 27 horses there.
>Margaret Bogie and Curtis Pierce coordinated this event.
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>Last week we held another evaluation in Libby, MT. There were 19 horses
>there. Mary Johnson coordinated this one.
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>I attended both these evaluations and acted as Technical Delegate. I
>couldn�t be more pleased with the outcome. I was very happy with the
>evaluator�s at both events. We need to all be more appreciative of our
>evaluators� not an easy job! We are so lucky to have such educated people
>helping us better the breed in North America. I saw some NICE horses at
>both evaluations.
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>The Family Fjord tests were a big hit at both evaluations. At both, we had
>people adding the Family Fjord tests to their entries at the last minute.
>We handed out many bronze medallions. It was fun to watch, and everyone who
>participated said it was fun to do. Well done, Evaluation Committee, for
>getting these tests on board and offered to our 2013 evaluations!
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>Many thanks to everyone who came and participated at both evaluations. A
>special thanks to Margaret Bogie, Curtis Pierce and Mary Johnson for
>coordinating these events.
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>Looking forward to 2014 and the possibility of more evaluations!
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>We here in Colorado are drying out. The devastation caused by the floods is
>unbelievable. In some places it looks like a war zone. I was at the Libby
>evaluation when the rain started (btw, it was 90+ in Libby!) On Thursday I
>received a text from my husband telling me he was evacuating my horses.
>?!?! (he�s not a horse person) with help from some very good friends he
>got them moved safely to a good fjord friend�s place, dryer ground. The
>creek we live about � mile from became a raging river and came within a few
>hundred feet of my house. On Friday we lost water. I couldn�t bring my
>horses home without water. They restored the water yesterday and ponies are
>back home. We dodged a bullet, for sure. The creek I�m talking about is so
>small normally, you can walk across it. This summer I believe it might have
>even dried up. It�s now a raging river. Our neighbors across the road from
>us have severe flood damage. Other fjord friends on our road had flood
>damage, but I believe their horses and they are safe. Nancy Newport�s farm
>is wet, but good, as is Beth Beymer and Sandy North�s place, Starfire Farm.
>The temps are rising and drying everything out. Many thanks for all the
>calls/texts/emails from everyone asking about us.
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>Jeanne Poirier
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