Notice From Walking Horse Owners’ Association

(Editor’s note: The following letter was sent out to all WHOA members by Tommy Hall, Executive Director.)

            The Nominating Committee of the Walking Horse Owners’ Association has nominated the following people for the Board of Directors for a three-year term.

Kim Bennett – Kentucky

Herschel Blessing – Tennessee

Darden Gladney – Louisiana

George Greenup – Tennessee

Judy Martin – Tennessee

Farrah McAlexander – Mississippi

George-Ann Pratt – Tennessee

Bob Ramsbottom – Tennessee

Jaclyn Smith – Tennessee

The Nominating Committee has nominated for President

Frank Neal – Nashville, Tenn.

            Anyone wishing his or her name declared as a candidate will need to notify the Walking Horse Owners’ Association office no later than Nov. 15, 2007, according to the Bylaws, Article III, Section 1, stating, “anyone desiring to be a candidate shall give notice by registered mail or fax to the Association of his or her intent to run for the directorship.”

            According to the Bylaws, Article IV, Section 2 stating, “The president shall be elected by total popular vote by the majority of members voting. Any candidate for president must have been a member in good standing and must have served on the Board of Directors within the past two years prior to the election. In order to be a candidate for president, said president must be nominated by a member in good standing of this Association in writing with written permission from the nominee that he or she will be a candidate.” These nominations must reach our office no later than Nov. 15, 2007.