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Congratulations, Fall 2009 KTFMC award winner, Brianne Sharp!

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The Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers Club (KTFMC) awards one Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) intern a Management Award each session.  This award recognizes an intern for their hard work, professionalism, and dedication to the industry.  The award includes a cash prize as well as an opportunity to shadow an industry professional of the intern’s choosing for the week following their internship.  Brianne Sharp was recently announced as the KTFMC scholarship winner for the Fall of 2009.  Congratulations, Brianne!

Congratulations, Fall 2009 Michelle Fuerniss Scholarship Winner, Katie Curtis!

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The Michell Fuerniss Scholarship Fund has been established to benefit one commendable KEMI intern each session.  The scholarship fund was created to honor the memory of Michelle Fuerniss, a young Central Kentucky woman who was devoted to the Thoroughbred industry.  Katie Curtis was selected to receive the award as recognition of her work ethic, community involvement, and her dedication to the care of horses.  Congratulations, Katie!

KEMI announces Fall 2009 interns

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The Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) is pleased to welcome 23 interns for the Fall of 2009 session:

Shaun Basch – Baker College

Megan Benson – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Shennon Boyer – Ohio State ATI

Brian Conlon – University of Kentucky

Katie Curtis – Oregon State University

Laura Dorsch – Berry College

Becky Farha – Kansas State University

Emily Grosso – Otterbein College

Nanci House – Tarleton State University

Amy Hunter – Northeastern Junior College

Ciaran Keaveney – Ireland

Abby Lambert – Michigan State University

Julie Larson – University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Kelsey Lupo – University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Marlena Markiewicz – Michigan State University

Nancy Miller – Tennessee Tech University

Katie Peters – Michigan State University

Jennifer Pittam – Oregon State University

Brianne Sharp – University of Arkansas

Michaela Shulz – Germany

Brittany Skoien – University of Minnesota, Crookston

Heather Thomas – University of Florida

Chassidy Thompson – Tuskegee University

Kemal Yilmaz – Turkey

Welcome interns!

Thank you, Thoroughbred Charities of America!

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KEMI would like to thank Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) and all the farms that donated stallion seasons for all your continued support of the KEMI program.  To find out more about how TCA supports the thoroughbred industry, go to www.tca.org.

Spring 2009 KEMI Graduates

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Congratulations to our Spring of 2009 Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) graduates!

Jonathan Carpenter – Montana State University – Shawnee Farm

Roberto Chozet – University of Arizona – Darley USA

Corinne Crosby – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo – Lane’s End/Oak Tree Division

April Esquivel – Cal Poly Pomona – Dixiana Farm

Jessica Fazioli – Michigan State University – Dell Ridge Farm

Caitlin Fletcher – University of Findlay – Crestwood Farm

Hannah Gardner – Mississippi State University – Overbrook Farm

Courtney Grey – Colorado State University – Stonestreet Farm

Erica Hoag – Pennsylvania State University – Mill Ridge Farm

Jamie Horning – Michigan State University – Trackside Farm

Sara Kaniewski – Purdue Universty – Shawnee Farm

Melanie Knapton – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities – Lantern Hill Farm

Beth Lodwick – Purdue University – Cobra Farm

Briana Mott – Pennsylvania State University – Ashford Stud

Erika Norem – University of Wisconsin, River Falls – Dell Ridge Farm

Rachel Parmenter – Michigan State University – Dell Ridge Farm

Samantha Patterson – North Carolina State University – Shadwell Farm

Evelynne Pickthall – West Texas A&M University – Margaux Farm

Danielle Prestegard – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities – Pin Oak Stud

Jason Richey – University of Louisville – Pin Oak Stud

Emma Risley – University of Wisconsin, Platteville – Royal Oak Farm

Tanya Sabinash – Dickinson State University – Margaux Farm

Erika Sawinski – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities – Lane’s End Farm

Lauren Schlichter – University of Wisconsin, River Falls – Stonestreet Farm

Jennifer Spies – University of California, Davis – Juddmonte Farms

Sara Stone – University of Findlay – Three Chimneys Farm

Drake Vanhooser – Anderson University – Shawnee Farm

Carey Wolanin – Tennessee Tech University – Ashford Stud

Amanda Yarbrough – Sul Ross State University – WinStar Farm

Best of luck to our Spring of 2009 graduates!

Congratulations, Spring 2009 KTFMC award winner, Evelynne Pickthall!

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The Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers Club (KTFMC) awards one Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) intern a Management Award each session.  This award recognizes an intern for their hard work, professionalism, and dedication to the industry.  The award includes a cash prize as well as an opportunity to shadow an industry professional of the intern’s choosing for the week following their internship.  Evelynne Pickthall was recently announced as the KTFMC scholarship winner for the Spring of 2009.  Congratulations, Evelynne!

Congratulations, Spring 2009 Michelle Fuerniss Scholarship Winner, Sara Stone!

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The Michell Fuerniss Scholarship Fund has been established to benefit one commendable KEMI intern each session.  The scholarship fund was created to honor the memory of Michelle Fuerniss, a young Central Kentucky woman who was devoted to the Thoroughbred industry.  Sara Stone was selected to receive the award as recognition of her work ethic, community involvement, and her dedication to the care of horses.  Congratulations, Sara!

KEMI announces Spring 2009 interns

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The Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) program is pleased to welcome a new class of interns for the Spring of 2009 session:

Jonathan Carpenter – Montana State University

Roberto Chozet – University of Arizona

Corinne Crosby – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

April Esquivel – Cal Poly Pomona

Jessica Fazioli – Michigan State University

Caitlin Fletcher – University of Findlay

Hannah Gardner – Mississippi State University

Courtney Grey – Colorado State University

Erica Hoag – Pennsylvania State University

Jamie Horning – Michigan State University

Sara Kaniewski – Purdue University

Melanie Knapton – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Beth Lodwick – Purdue University

Briana Mott – Pennsylvania State University

Erika Norem – University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Rachel Parmenter – Michigan State University

Samantha Patterson – North Carolina State University

Evelynne Pickthall – West Texas A&M University

Danielle Prestegard – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Jason Richey – University of Louisville

Emma Risley – University of Wisconsin, Platteville

Tanya Sabinash – Dickinson State University

Erika Sawinski – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Lauren Schlichter – University of Wisconsin, River Falls

Jennifer Spies – University of California, Davis

Sara Stone – University of Findlay

Drake Vanhooser – Anderson University

Carey Wolanin – Tennessee Tech University

Amanda Yarbrough – Sul Ross State University

Welcome interns!

Fall 2008 KEMI Graduates

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Congratulations to our Fall of 2008 Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) graduates!

Heather Boyd – Colorado State University – Ashford Stud

Cheryl Brewer Boyd – Judson College – Mill Ridge Farm

Patricia Calkins – Harvard University – Mill Ridge Farm

Roberto Chozet – University of Arizona – Crestwood Farm

Sarah Doucette – University of Maine – Stonestreet Farm

Tryn Espelien – Oregon State University – Pin Oak Stud

Bonnie Forgeng – North Carolina State University – Juddmonte Farms

Amanda Hakes – Kansas State University – Stonestreet Farm

Joellyn Hasse – Eastern Oregon University – Lane’s End/Oak Tree Division

Andrea Hatfield – Middle Tennessee State University – Trackside Farm

Stephanie Honer – Michigan State University – Ashford Stud

Rachelle Jamrose – Colorado State University – Shawnee Farm

Sara Kaniewski – Purdue University – Trackside Farm

Kelly Kauber – Washington State University – Lane’s End/Oak Tree Division

Erin Laurie – Auburn University – Dell Ridge Farm

Vincent Marie – France – Juddmonte Farms

Shannon McBride – Bringham Young University – Pin Oak Stud

Justine Olberding – Colorado State University – Dell Ridge Farm

Rachel Owens – New Mexico State University – Margaux Farm

Jonell Rakestraw – Kansas State University – Stonestreet Farm

Jennifer Spies – University of California, Davis – Shawnee Farm

Sara Stone – University of Findlay – Crestwood Farm

Kimberly White – Middle Tennessee State University – Margaux Farm

Best of luck to our Fall of 2008 graduates!