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Congratulations, Spring 2010 KTFMC award winner, Amber-Lynn Van Wiebe!

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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.  Amber-Lynn Van Wiebe was recently announced as the KTFMC scholarship winner for the Spring of 2010.  Congratulations, Amber-Lynn!

Congratulations, Spring 2010 Michelle Fuerniss Scholarship Winner, Amber-Lynn Van Wiebe!

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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.  Amber-Lynn Van Wiebe was selected to receive the award as recognition of her work ethic, community involvement, and her dedication to the care of horses.  Congratulations, Amber-Lynn!

KEMI announces Spring 2010 interns

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The Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI) is pleased to welcome 26 interns for the Spring of 2010 session:

Sarah Agner – Middle Tennessee State University

Caitlin Barnett – University of Arkansas

Christi Caruso – Murray State University

Zachary Dieffenbach – Michigan State University

Andrea Dow – Lake Erie College

Alex Dvorski – William Woods University

Vanessa Fry – Texas A&M University

Emily Grosso – Otterbein College

Amanda Hakes – Kansas State University

Evan Hall-Wilhelm – Mount Ida College

Katherine Hoffman – Montana State University

Candace James – Auburn University

Heather Likins – University of Wyoming

Kelsey Lupo – University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Elise Madara – Louisiana State University

Kate McGuigan – Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Nancy Miller – Tennessee Tech University

Katie Orben – University of Florida

Leah Ross – University of New Hampshire

Brianne Sharp – University of Arkansas

Katie Spruell – Berry College

Margaux Thomas – Italy

Chassidy Thompson – Tuskegee University

Amber-Lynn Van Wiebe – Canada

Kemal Yilmaz – Turkey

Whitney Zoll – Michigan State University
Welcome interns!

Fall 2009 KEMI Graduates

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

Shaun Basch – Baker College – Lane’s End Farm

Megan Benson – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo – Pin Oak Stud

Shennon Boyer – Ohio State ATI – Dell Ridge Farm

Brian Conlon – University of Kentucky – Three Chimneys Farm

Katie Curtis – Oregon State University – Juddmonte Farms

Laura Dorsch – Berry College – Trackside Farm

Becky Farha – Kansas State University – Trackside Farm

Emily Grosso – Otterbein College – Ashford Stud

Nanci House – Tarleton State University – Pin Oak Stud

Amy Hunter – Northeastern Junior College – Crestwood Farm

Ciaran Keaveney – Ireland – Ashford Stud

Abby Lambert – Michigan State University – Margaux Farm

Julie Larson – University of Wisconsin, River Falls – Dixianna Farm

Kelsey Lupo – University of Massachusetts, Amherst – Miacomet Farm

Marlena Markiewicz – Michigan State University – Dell Ridge Farm

Nancy Miller – Tennessee Tech University – Shawnee Farm

Katie Peters – Michigan State University – Shawnee Farm

Brianne Sharp – University of Arkansas – Lane’s End Farm

Michaela Shulz – Germany – Margaux Farm

Brittany Skoien – University of Minnesota, Crookston – Royal Oak Farm

Chassidy Thompson – Tuskegee University – Mill Ridge Farm

Kemal Yilmaz – Turkey – Lane’s End Farm/Oak Tree Division

Best of luck to our Fall of 2009 graduates!

 

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!