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2011 Christmas Banquet & Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Birmingham Marriott Hotel, Birmingham, Alabama

 

AAHA had a fantastic holiday event this year with

old friends and new ones...

The banquet honored Volunteers with Awards, Youth High Point Award Winners, Great Food, Dancing, 3rd Annual AAHA Draw Down Giving Away $10,000, Laughter and Smiles, and Sharing the Holiday Spirit and Love with Arabian horse enthusiast

 

AAHA President, Charles Moseley welcomed EVERYONE to the 2011 Christmas Banquet and Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

 

 

 

 

AAHA Delegates George Attwood and Charles Moseley gave a detailed AHA convention report to the membership

 

This years banquet music was provided by DJ Danno - Danny Juliano

The 2011 Board of Directors honored Mike Fricker with the 2011 Alabama All Arabian Show Volunteer Award for his many years of dedication above and beyond all expectations given to our show and club

Mike Fricker has served as AAHA President, Barn Manager, our Spring class A show announce for 20 plus years, Show Manager as well as other club officer positions and has been a part of this club for over 25 years

2011 President's Awards were presented to Donna Gantt, Jerry Newman, Molly McGraw and Don Olvey

Don Olvey, 2011 President's Award

 

The above four President's Awards presented to members for their dedication and love for the Alabama club and the Arabian horse

2011 Bill Dinan Volunteer of the Year Award presented by Bill Dinan and George Attwood to Denise Trimmier

Congratulations Denise and THANK YOU for your time, dedication, love and promotion of the Arabian horse, the Alabama club and the AAHA Youth. Denise  is the 2011 and 2012 Youth Director.

Tammy Cousins generously donated some of her custom made Christmas tree ornaments as draw down prizes.  Everyone loves to get these ornaments - they are beautiful.

Some of the winners were: Charles and LeAnne Moseley, Jerry Newman, Tina Sudduth and Meghan McMackin

Thank You Tammy!!!

2011 AAHA DRAW DOWN - LET THE DRAWING BEGIN!!!!!

DRAW DOWN WINNERS:

1st Ticket - $500 Don Olvey, 50th Ticket $500 Molly McGraw, 100th Ticket $500 MG LEE / Craig Reeves, 125 Ticket $500 Dr. Reese Williamson, 150th Ticket $1000 Tom Chasteen, 175th Ticket $1000 Maribel Caskey, 200th Ticket $1000 Jerry Murdock, 225 Ticket $5000  5 Way split between: Kendra Wells, Lynn Smith, Christy Crumpton, Max/Pete Pub, Dennis Sudduth

 

Special Thank You to everyone that supported the AAHA Draw Down by purchasing a ticket or helping sell tickets!

 

Dancing, Smiles and Laughter

 

 

More Dancing, Smiles and Laughter

High Point Chairman, Molly McGraw presented 2011 AAHA YOUTH HIGH POINT Awards

 

 

HUNTER PLEASURE - Alex Gantt  TIMED EVENTS - Rebecca McKinnon

WESTERN - Kelvin Williamson  COSTUME - Kelvin Williamson

TRAIL - Andria Trimmier  ENGLISH/COUNTRY ENGLISH - Alex Gantt

SPORT HORSE IN HAND - Kelvin Williamson  SPORT HORSE UNDER SADDLE - Rebecca McKinnon

DRESSAGE - Klarissa Williamson  LEADLINE: Will Holden

HALTER/SHOWMANSHIP - Rebecca McKinnon  WALK TROT - Andria Trimmier

Molly's Favorite Youth Clinic Photo Winner - Keenan Williamson

 

 

Youth Director, Denise Trimmier presenting Champion and Reserve Champion Over All High Point Award

CHAMPION - Alex Gantt ~ RESERVE CHAMPION - Andria Trimmier

 

2011 AAHA Youth High Point Winners

Jan & Danny Juliano

Thank you Jano and Danno for great party tunes

 

      

 

Photos compliments of Phil & Molly McGraw

More pics to come soon

 

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