Wisconsin artist paints wildlife and horses for income
Janet Woolrich, near Almond in Waushara County, uses her own horses and wildlife as model subjects in oil paintings. Starting from paint by numbers in 1967, she learned from a Marshfield studio and now sells 65 to 70 works, averaging 250 to 300 dollars, with commissions via Village Artist. She works full time at a Berlin foundry and serves in local 4-H and horse show groups.
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Ms. Woorich
Woolrich
Waushara County
Almond
Montana
West
Wyoming
Ms. Woolrich
McQuay Perfex Foundry
Berlin
Green Lake County
Wild Rose
Rural
Waupaca
Village Artist
Wisconsin
Frame and Mather
Badger Horse Show
4-H
Janet Woolrich
Wild horses and burros in West need contraception telegraph
A UC Davis researcher touts a contraceptive vaccine as a way to curb rapidly growing wild horse and burro populations in California and Nevada. Federal officials question practicality while roundups and adoptions struggle to keep pace with the herds and mounting care costs.
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California
Nevada
Deserts
Vada
West
Bureau
Connie Kingston
Wisconsin Horse Calendar Brings Awards Banquet and Nominations
The Horse Calendar lists an awards banquet for Wisconsin Girl's Barrel Racing Association at Janet Bushendorf's Eau Claire home on Dec 13, with a contact at 715 874 5485. It notes nominations for Wisconsin Horseman and Horsewoman of the Year due Dec 15, to be sent to Carol Alm at Lakeshore Technical Institute. Additional events include a Dec 26-28 Christmas Camp at Hoofbeat Ridge Mazomanie, with Ted Martheat contact, and a deadline for calendar submissions to The Country Today in Eau Claire.
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Wis
Girl’s Barrel Racing Association
Janet Bushendorf
E and
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Carol Alm
Lakeshore Technical Institute
N. Ave
Cleveland
Horse Lovers
Hoofbeat Ridge
Mazomanie
Ted Martheat
Midwest Horse Fair dates set at Dane County Coliseum
The sixth annual Midwest Horse Fair will run April 13 and 14 at the Dane County Coliseum, first year at the site with an 85 by 200 foot demonstration arena and seating for 8,000. About 175 champion horses from 25 breeds will demonstrate dressage driving polo jumping reining and riding.
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Dane County Coliseum
Canterbury Downs track employees require Class C license
Minnesota Racing Commission requires all Canterbury Downs staff including owners agents trainers jockeys exercise riders and pony riders to obtain a Class C license. Background checks will be thorough and applications are available at 312 Central Ave Minneapolis MN 55414 phone 612 341-7555.
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Minnesota
New Canterbury Downs Racetrack
The
Minnesota Racing Commission
Central Ave
Minnepolis
Racing Brings Growth to Minnesota TB Association
The Minnesota Thoroughbred Association reports a surge in activity after Shakopee racetrack opened. Membership rose from 225 in 1983 to 400 in 1984, with 229 Minnesota-born foals registered in 1984 versus 43 in 1983.
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Shakopee
The
Minnesota Thoroughbred Association
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Janet Woorich
Charlie Russell
Mr. Russell
William Becker
Pheasant Run
Coloma
Sacramento
Les Sweeney
Bureau of Land Management
Reno, Nev
Irwin Liu
University of California At Davis
Humane Organizations
U.S. Forest Service
U.S
Madison
Iseum
Wisconsin State Horse Council
On Course Promotions
Roanoke, In
Leslie McDonald
N. Hwy
Roanoke
Ind
Ray Antoniewicz
WSHC
St. Paul
PTR Oe
Jio
Witnee
John Deere H&s
7Menomonie
MFG. CO
Pepin
Wisc
Svoboda Coach Works
Baldwin, WI
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