To kick off the Festival of the Horse CCI*/** 3-Day Event, the Florida Horse Park has created a special Opening Ceremony for your enjoyment.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008
5:00pm
At the tent near the Polo Field

  • Connie Duff Wise, Announcer
  • The Villages Concert Band
  • Dick Dushane and the Belleview VFW Honor Guard
    presents Kirsten McManus, 2007-2008 Florida High School Rodeo Queen
  • Gloria Austin and her Four-In-Hand escorts competitors long listed for the 2008 Olympic Games: Laine Ashker, Buck Davidson, Karen O'Connor and Amy Tryon
  • Welcoming Remarks by Florida Horse Park Vice-Chairman of the Board, Craig Bachrodt
  • Rebecca Morse sings Star Spangled Banner
  • Reception under the tent immediately following

THANK YOU
Beautiful Moments for their in-kind donation