Western States Wild Horse & Burro Expo

Reno, Nevada, August 15 - 17, 2008
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We are now soliciting items for the 2005 auction.

MELISSA MATTIS Original Wild Horse Painting	These are examples of Melissa's work. Melissa is herself a Mustang adopter, and she donates a portion of every painting she sells to Dawn Lappin's W.H.O.A rescue and advocacy organization
TERRI FARLEY Autographed Complete19 Book Set of "The Phantom Stallion"
Original Painting by SHAWMAY	Our painting is not available yet, but it will be similar to these
E. Garcia bit donated by Lost Buckaroo E. Garcia is a top name in high-end silversmithing.
Click to see this beautiful poem full-sized!	STERLING MUSTANG PENDANT & FRAMED POEM Just wanted to let you know we are doing a joint donation with Andrea Basset for the WSWH&BE silent auction. Andrea is donating a framed print of her poem, 'Freeze Brand' and we are donating a sterling Mustang pendant that will be framed/boxed to go with the poem. I'm attaching a photo of the pendant for you. Hope all is going well with you! Carmon Deyo Mike Dibble Mikey & Vannie the greyhounds Nicodemus & Fiona the cats the Horses Cuervo, Corazon, Copper & Griton and our lost ones - Birdy, Cody, Silverado and Star Black Horse Design Donations made to animal rescues of all kinds. www.black-horse-design.com
	HORSE SHELTER Donated by High Desert Livestock Supply
	ORIGINAL HAND-MADE STICK HORSES & BURROS created By VINE VILLAGE ARTS Non-Profit Program for People with Special Needs Each one is unique! These will be used in Friday afternoon's Stick Horse Races, and then will be part of the Silent Auction
	FRAMED LIMITED-EDITION PRINT "NOBILITY" Artist: K Lorman 22x24 Frame. Signed & Numbered (#73) by the artist Donated by the Hansen Family of Reno
	Mens Wool Vest Donated by Schaefer Outfitters
	Ladies Wool Vest Donated by Schaefer Outfitters
	LYNN ANDERSON Autographed Photo and CD/DVD set Donated by LYNN ANDERSON
	ANTIQUE YOUTH PONY SADDLE
	"PAINTED PONY" From Tom's Turquoise Jewelry PO Box 366 anassa CO 81141 Tom and Erika DePriest 719 843 5232
	HEADSTALL From Bill Hill Sales, Inc. Quality Handmade Tack 738 Riata Road Tularosa, NM 88352
	Tooled Leather Briefcase donated by Grant Leather Colin Grant, Kristy Grant 1311 Stephanie Way Minden, NV 89423 775 267 0083 www.grantsleather.com
	FANCY PINK LEATHER BELT Donated by C.R. Ranchwear Don and Arlene Reim
	Bucket of Goodies from Shaws' Saddlery Navajo style saddle blanket Set of two nice quality pillow wraps ( for wrapping horses' legs) Bottle of Shampoo Resistol baseball cap Package of 2 "Bug Buttons" (fly repellant discs that can be attached to clothing) Window decal Small tape measure Sample size of HPQR topical analgesic gel Shaws Saddlery bucket Donated by Shaws Saddlery, Cupertino, CA
	STETSON HAT 5X, size 7.5 Donated by WWW OUTFITTERS
	CHRISTMAS WREATH Created & Donated by Cindy Lawrence
	CHOLLA, the Painting Horse, and his Human, Renee Chambers, are donating one of Cholla's masterpieces. For more about Cholla: http://www.ArtistisaHorse.com/
	PORCELAIN SCULPTURE donated by Originals by Laura This beautiful pinto mustang, surrounded by friendly wildlife creatures,was created just for Expo! One of a kind sculpture, no mold was used it was hand sculpted and painted from porcelain clay and kiln fired 4 times
	BRONZE SCULPTURE "Colt's Frolic" Artist: Laran Ghiglieri Limited Edition of 475 Dimensions: H: 23” x W: 27” x D: 13” Appraised At: $29,500 These three bronze sculptures are a combined fundraising effort of Expo and VRWPA. THis is your opportunity to buy some wonderful art at "Your Price" (Reserve of $$2,500 applies)
	BRONZE SCULPTURE "Airborne!" Artist: Lorenzo Ghiglieri Limited Edition of 475 Dimensions: H: 28” x W: 29” x D: 12” These three bronze sculptures are a combined fundraising effort of Expo and VRWPA. These three bronze sculptures are a combined fundraising effort of Expo and VRWPA. THis is your opportunity to buy some wonderful art at "Your Price" (Reserve of $3,400 applies)
	BRONZE SCULPTURE "A Jump Ahead" Artist: Lorenzo Ghiglieri Limited Edition of 475 Dimensions: H: 21” x W: 33” x D: 14” Appraised At: $31,000 These three bronze sculptures are a combined fundraising effort of Expo and VRWPA. These three bronze sculptures are a combined fundraising effort of Expo and VRWPA. THis is your opportunity to buy some wonderful art at "Your Price" (Reserve of $3,900 applies)
*Sondra Schmidt was last year’s winning bid. Maggie’s portrait of Sandra’s mustang JJ is displayed here.	Once again Equine Artist Maggie Brown-Shoosmith will be donating a 16” x 20” custom pastel portrait of your horse for the Silent Auction benefiting the Western States Wild Horse and Burro Expo. Maggie is an accomplished artist who has made her home in Las Vegas since 1987. More importantly, in Maggie’s opinion, is that she is the proud owner of Deuce’s Wild, a 13-yr old Mustang from the Cold Creek herd just outside of Las Vegas. Stop by the Expo booth to meet Maggie and see her display pieces. She will also be offering caricatures of you and your horse.
	MYLER BIT WITH WHB LOGO ON IT Donated by Myler's Bits and Spurs Professional Series Handcrafted Bit with Patented Bushing System - Designed with the Horse in Mind. Made in Marshfield, Missouri,each handcrafted Myler bit is made to specific requirements. A rider or driver can order exactly the bit they need for a particular horse including for the mouthpiece, size, diameter, height, metal, and for the cheeks or shanks, style, size, and thickness. With all the various options, the bit will be just what you and your horse need and can be made to fit into the traditions of your chosen discipline. Thank you to the Mylers for donating this bit to help the Expo horse program.
pic not yet available	LIFE-SIZED BARBED WIRE SCULPTURE OF WILD STALLION Donated by Bart & Cindy Lawrence

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IF YOU DON'T ALREADY HAVE A MUSTANG OR BURRO, ADOPT OR BUY ONE NOW! Schedule of BLM Adoptions BLM Internet Adoption (Now Includes Palomino Valley) Palomino Valley BLM Center Lifesavers' Wild Horse Rescue - Adoption Opportunities Carr's Historical Wild Horse Adoption Center, Cross Plains, TN Sheldon USFWS Range Nevada State Prison-Trained Saddle Horse Program Current Horses in Training at Carson City Correctional Program Bay Area Equestrian Network Mustang Classifieds Mustang Spirit - Arizona, California, Nevada, & Texas IWHBA - Utah California BLM Adopters Assistance - List of Horses In Need of Homes LRTC - Nevada , Texas and California Virginia Range Wildlife Preservation Association (VRWPA) Sky's The Limit Horse Rescue, CA Thanks To Our Sponsors:
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	North Valley Feed & Supply Budie Ross 60 E Surge Street Reno, NV 89506 (775) 972-7200	The Nugget Hotel & Casino	Sabot Technologies, Inc. 4741 Studebaker Road Placerville, CA 95667
		Bay Area Equestrian Network Southern California Equestrian Network
American Indian Horse Registry National Show California Wild Horse & Burro Show CADAMA (California Donkey & Mule Association) Annual Playday Pacific Wild Horse Club _______________ SF Bay Area Horse Show Series for Mustangs: www.roostershaven.com Mustang classes for Halter, English/Western, Trail and Reining Saturday April 21 2007 Saturday May 19 2007 Saturday August 4 2007 Taylor Made/DreamPower Facility 560 Church Ave San Martin, CA	More Great Horse & Burro Events Missouri’s Living Legends Mustang & Burro Show Hartville, MO CONTACT Utah Wild Horse Festival Wyoming Wild Horse Festival Colorado Wild Horse Festival Moffat County Fairgrounds Craig Colorado Contact: Pat & Patti Mosbey 970-824-9505 patnpatti_8@msn.com Mid Atlantic Wild Horse & Burro Show North East, MD For Information Contact: Mark L. Davis, II (302) 422-1861 or (302) 430-7597 markLdavis@prodigy.net		Inter-Mountain Wild Horse & Burro Advisors Wild Horse Gentling Workshop UTAH WILD HORSE FESTIVAL IWHBA Festival of Learning for New & Potential Adopters LONGEARS CELEBRAYTION Orland, CA LONGEARS & FRIENDS MUSTANG HERITAGE FOUNDATIONS' EXTREME MUSTANG MAKEOVER September 22, 2007 Fort Worth, Texas NATIONAL WILD HORSE ASSOCIATION (Las Vegas Area) (702) 860-8934 17th Annual Mustang Show: http://www.nwha.us/show/horseshow.htm