Western States Wild Horse and Burro Expo
MISSION STATEMENT
1. To promote the successful adoption of wild horses (mustangs) and burros who have been gathered from public lands:
a. To educate the public about wild horses and burros through entertainment, showcasing their many fine qualities
b. To improve the success rate of adoptions, by providing educational opportunities with top trainers
c. To provide an opportunity for Federal, State, and Local governmental organizations, as well as for private rescue groups, to offer their wild horses and burros for adoption to the public
2. To raise public appreciation for wild horses and burros, both in the wild and in captivity and/or domestication
3. To promote public acceptance and appreciation for Mustangs and Burros as breeds with strong merits
4. To provide a Showcase for successful owners, trainers, and adopters of formerly wild Mustangs and Burros
5. To provide a venue for people who love wild horses and burros to come together for fun, education, entertainment, sharing, and friendly competition
6. To raise funds to help support wild horse and burro rescue, advocacy, and preservation projects
7. To provide an educational and informational forum for non-profits and other groups who work in horse welfare, nature conservation, and other areas relating to wild horses and burros and the adoption program
Stacey Coleman
phone: 775.843.1314
email: twowild1s@gmail.com
4th Annual Genoa Cowboy Festival
May 3-5, 2013
Genoa, NV
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Prison Trained Saddle Horse Auction
May 18th, 2013
Carson City, NV
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Bishop Mule Days
May 21-26, 2013
Bishop, CA
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Western States Horse Expo
June 7-9, 2013
Sacramento, CA
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Napa Mustang Days
June 14-16, 2013
Napa, CA
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Reno Rodeo Parade
June 22, 2013
Reno, NV
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Virginia City 4th of July Parade
Virginia City, NV
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AUGUST 2-4, 2013
The Western States Wild Horse and Burro Expo will be moving locations for 2013. After careful consideration we have chosen Douglas County Fairgrounds in Gardnerville, Nevada for our new locale. It is located just south of Carson City in a beautiful area surrounded by numerous equestrian trails. Stay tuned for more information on this year's Expo.
MENS BOOTS NEEDED
The Prison Training Program is in desperate need of mens cowboy boots for the inmate trainers. Any boots that you would like to donate can be dropped off at one of two locations:
Aaron Brothers
4809 Kietzke Lane
Reno, NV
Contact: Stacey Coleman
Bart Lawrence
1940 View Crest Lane
Reno, NV
The program is always in need of blue jeans and horse related tack items for the program as well.