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Challenge of Champions Is On The Blue Ribbon Trail



The excitement is growing on the blue ribbon trail for fifth year of The Challenge of Champions World Class Charity Horse Show. The horse show will be held at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Center again this year October 23-25, 2003. The committee and manager Ray Cloninger are pleased to announce that Merrill D. Murray will be the judge of the American Saddlebreds. The Morgan judge and other officials will be announced soon. Mrs. Bonnie Phillips will again chair the ribbons and trophies. Dr. Wayne T. Moses and Louis J. Labadini (Chairmen) and the committee are very excited about the plans for the upcoming show.

Frank Waters, an accomplished and well known broadcaster and announcer has agreed to announce the show. “Frank [Waters] will bring everyone to their feet in many ways as he is a very creative and outstanding English gentleman and comes with years of experience,” said Dr. Wayne Moses. Mr. Waters has something outstanding planned for this year’s horse show.

We hope to see you all there because you won’t want to miss this well planned and exciting show. The barns are outstanding. You will find overwhelming hospitality and an atmosphere filled with love and fellowship. A memorable exhibitors party is being planned by Chairmen Gail and Bud Boyd and several other hospitality events. You will find many points of interest around the horse show area for your enjoyment.

For more information, you may call Dr. Wayne Moses or Louis Labadini at 561-362-8530.

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