MEETING MINUTES

Meeting held at Celia Evens house started at 1:30 pm with 9 adults and 5 youth members present. Treasury report I didn't get the exact amount but it was approx,

Income- $2489.00

Expenses $2489.00

Balance- 1469.03

It was discuss and pass to have a DBL. Gold Breeding Show in March. Judges to contact are Sara Martin, TX and Cherry Wilson, TX. Also see if Canterbury will host. Have a Bronze Show in Sept. 2000

We also discussed about having a clinic/Fun Show in Oct. 1999 pending an open date at Southern Showplace in Gainesville, FL Date TBA.

Pony Sale is in progress if we can find an auctioneer. To be held on a Tuesday during the Progressive Show Jumping @ Canterbury in February. Date & time TBA Mike Smith discussed a web page @ $75. for 2 years with a $25.00/month maintenance fee. Was voted on and passed to take it out. You can place an ad for $5.00/month. Contact Mike Smith

Next meeting will be held at 11:30 before the Benefit Trail Ride for Teri Heberling at Goethe State Forest Black Prone Trail. Dir. Alt 27 to Bronson take 337 South about 7-10 on Right.

We are also starting to get together the information on the Futurities to be add at the Sept. 2000 Bronze Show. More will be in future newsletters.

If enough interest is generated we will also incorporate a Stallion Service Auction @ the Nov. 27-28 1999 Show. It will be a silent auction. Applications will be in the next newsletter and at the next meeting.

We discussed about having year-end awards from the three shows to be held next year in March, Sept. and Nov.

Meeting adjourned @ 3:00pm Then everyone went on a trail ride thru Celia's.

FYI Classified ads are free for members.

RAFFLES

Lender's Leather is donating a custom hand made miniature western saddles to SWA to be raffled off. The retail price is $220.00. Her husband is also making a small tack trunk and grooming box to be raffled off also. I will have the saddle at all the meetings and we will have the drawing at the November show. Tickets are $1.00 or 7 for $5.00.

SWA will also be holding 50/50 raffles at the meetings and Horse Shows. So be looking out for our tables.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Sept.19,1999 Meeting @ 11:30 Before trail ride@ Goethe State Forest.

Sept.19,1999 Benefit Trail Ride & Drive @ Goethe State Forest-Black Prong Trail Head

Start time is 1:00PM Prizes for Different Categories. Contact Barbara Lender

Oct. 1999 Clinic and Fun Show @ Southern Showplace, Gainesville

Nov.1999 Celtic Games in Ocala no date as of yet.

Nov.27th -28th WPCSA Gold Show @ Canterbury Show Place, Newberry, FL Contact Wendy Lowe (352) 472-6758

Feb. 10-13 2000 WPCSA AGM @ Brea, Calif.

March 25-26 2000 Dbl Gold Breeding/Gold Performance Welsh Show @ Canterbury Show Place, Newberry, FL Contact Wendy Lowe (352)472-6758

Sept.2000 Bronze Welsh Show Date & Place TBA

Nov. 2000 Gold Show @ Canterbury Date TBA

CLASSIFIED ADS

HALF-WELSH GELDING-lyo Chestnut, Sire B's Mark of Perfection, good driving or hunter prospect. $600.00. contact the Lender's

ENGLISH SADDLE: close contact, deep seat, 17" dark brown, good shape, made in England. $500. contact the Lender's

KATIE SHEA(PICCOLO FARM) is available to show SMALL, medium and large ponies in hand, under saddle and over fences. Katie is an ARIA Certified Riding Instructor. contact Katie Shea

Warmbloods: Am Warmblood Geldings, 3 yr old, black, started, 16 hands+, $3000 5yr old bay, good for beginner to advanced, good 0/F and on flat, 15.3h, asking $5000. contact Brenda Heberling

Welara: Yearling filly, gray, Sire: Bristol Valiant Dam: Arab – Skymeadow Silver asking $600. contact Brenda Heberling

The Show Room: offers a variety of beautiful Western Pleasure clothes - in stock or custom made to your size. We have many one of a kind items or limited editions to keep your look unique. Also, we have a consignment section to "recycle" quality show cloths. Just dry clean them and get them to our store. Jane Ferrell 727-533-7251 or jbtmax@aol. com