QUALIFICATIONS FOR A GOLDEN SPUR AWARD

The Golden Spur Award is based on accomplishments throughout the year of an outstanding senior and Junior 4-H or FFA member. The guidelines are as follows:

1. Is a member of a county or club horse project
2. Shows a willingness to volunteer his/her help in setting up or tearing down at events.
3. Helps fellow members
4. Works at events
5. Participates in fund raising activities
6. Participates in events
7. Conducts his/herself in a safe, pleasant and helpful manner befitting an equine enthusiast
8. Helps plan equine events
9. Exhibits good sportsmanship
10. Is a team player
11. Shows leadership qualities
12. Shows a sincere desire to learn and improve his/herself and others


PAST AND PRESENT WINNERS OF GOLDEN SPUR AWARD JACKETS:

2000
Junior - Cody Maxwell
Senior - Taylor Deckard

2001
Junior - Rachel Cowan
Senior - Krista Goerte

2002
Junior - Marta Goerte
Senior - Khrysanthe Meier

2003
Junior - Scott Berni
Senior - Jessica Hoffman

2004
Junior - Brianna Kelton
Senior - Kelli Pettie

2005

Junior - Stephanie Ferguson
Senior - Matthew Henderson

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD

The Sportsmanship Award is for an outstanding Senior and Junior 4-H or FFA member that best fulfulls the following guidelines at the Fannin county Horse Show:

1. Is a good sport
2. Congratulates winners; shakes hands
3. Helps show committee in a pleasant and willing
4. Is on time for classes
5. Knows and follows all show rules
6. Thanks judge; shakes hands
7. Good Sportsman should display no behavior such as unnecessary roughness towards horse, arguing (or complaining) with show's officals, judges or fellow exhibitors, etc.
8. Is helpful to all exhibitors
9. Always competes fairly


PAST AND PRESENT WINNERS OF SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD JACKETS:

2000
Junior - Keith McCain
Senior - Kelda Goerte

2001
Junior - Sarah Berni
Senior - Devin Grigg

2002
Junior - Cassidi Rogers
Senior - Megan Butler

2003
Junior - Jennifer Butler
Senior - Max Goerte