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American Saddlebred Museum Announces Bartz Scholarship Recipient




The American Saddlebred Museum is pleased to announce Kendall Kelledy has been selected as the Keith Bartz Impact Scholarship Award recipient.  

Currently, Kendall is a senior at St. Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic High School, and is making her college decision in the upcoming weeks.  In addition to her academics, she is actively involved in her barn and the Saddlebred community.  She helped start the Liz Bolton Stables Crew youth group, and has competed at the World’s Championship Horse Show and the American Royal.  Kendall is an active participant in the UPHA Ribbons of Service with over 450 service hours, and has raised significant funds for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.  In addition, she has served on the ASHBA Youth Advisory Council and is a contributing photographer and writer for The Saddle Horse Report.  

She is a great example of service in the community and has a great love of the breed.  Her award will be presented on February 19, at the ASHBA Youth Conference.  
 

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