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WHTA to host open meeting October 31st
Monday, October 26, 2020


The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association will host an open meeting on Saturday October 31st at 1:00PM at the Hall of Fame in Calsonic Arena. The meeting will be to present details on the proposed legislative amendments and have questions from industry participants answered.  Industry lobbyist Jeff Speaks will be in attendance at the meeting as well as others to present details regarding the options facing the industry.

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