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The New Jersey Equine Advisory Board, the New Jersey Sire Stakes, and the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey will hold the Annual Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at the Horse Park of New Jersey.
The awards presentations will begin at 4:00 p.m at the Horse Park of New Jersey, 626 Route 524 in Allentown, New Jersey. Awards include Horseperson of the Year, Standardbred and Thoroughbred horse of the Year, SBOA Breeder of the Year, NJSS Horse of the Year, Bell Scholarship, Agriculture Achievement Awards, and Horse Park of NJ Volunteer of the Year.
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Examiner News Briefs, Feb. 17
New Jersey residents who are in their senior year in high school and are planning a career in agriculture or science may apply for the New Jersey Agricultural Achievement Award. One winner will be selected and awarded a scholarship to honor their achievements.
The New Jersey Agricultural Achievement Award, sponsored by Dr. Amy Butewicz, a former New Jersey Equestrian of the Year, was started because of her desire to give back to the community. Worth $500, this scholarship is meant to assist its recipient in beginning their future in agriculture, according to a press release.
The qualifications for receiving the award include submitting an application, a resume and an essay answering the question, “How has your involvement within your respective nominating organization helped to shape your future career choice?”