THE 2011 NPS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Click here to read a report on the AGM day 19th March 2011. We are most grateful to Sandy Wooderson of 'Showing World Magazine' for supplying the following photos from the AGM.
The 'Top Table' - from left to right, Rachel Bown, Society Treasurer, Peter Durrant, NPS Chief Executive, Mrs Liz Mansfield-Parnell, President, Mrs Olwen Briant, President Elect, Mrs Jackie Webb, NPS Chairman, Mrs Jocelyn Price, NPS Vice Chairman.
Approximatley 100 members and Guests were welcomed by NPS Chief Executive, Peter Durrant
Mrs Liz Mansfield-Parnell during the President's Address
Mrs Jackie Webb presents the Chairman's report
NPS Treaurer, Rachel Bown, presented the Accounts
Presentations were made by Mrs Liz Mansfield-Parnell, to Gill Simpson (left) and Janet James (right), for all their invaluable help and efforts, organising the days proceedings and the NPS Ball which followed.
(Left) Mrs Olwen Briant made a presentation to out-going President Mrs Liz Mansfield-Parnell, who in turn presented retiring Chairman, Mrs Jackie Webb with a token of appreciation for all her hard work for the Society (Right)
Barbara Gallimore was one of four recipients of the President's Long Service Awards, given in memory of Mrs Mansfield-Parnell's long time loyal Stud Groom, the late 'Tordy' Eyles.
The Blue Chip British Riding Pony Stallion Points Awards
Sarah Butler from 'Blue Chip' presents awards to Mrs Joanna MacInnes, Owner, and Mrs Broadwith, Breeder, of Kilvington Scoundrel, winner of the section for 148cms Show Pony, Intermediate / Hack, and the Overall Points Winner
Sarah Butler presented Jerome Harforth with the Patcell Trophy (left) recieving on behalf of Messrs Hendrie and Tomkinson for the 128cms winner, Lechlade Quince, and (right), recieving the Willowcroft Sapphire Trophy, for his own Willowcroft Regal Bronze, the young stallion winner.
Sarah Butler presenting the Chasecroft Stud Trophy to Mrs Liz Mansfield owner of the Hunter Pony points winner, Strinesdale Matador
Final, but by no means least, award of the day, was the Bwlch Valentino Trophy, for the Breeder of the Champion Show Pony at The Horse Of The Year Show, presented by Mrs Jocelyn Price, on behalf of her parents, the late Mr & Mrs I V Eckley of the Cusop Stud.
Recipient for the trophy was Mrs Ann Fowler, breeder, owner and producer of the 2010 Champion, Broadgrove Springtime.