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I WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE APEA FOR THE BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS THAT WERE SENT TO ME AFTER MY KNEE SURGERY.  I AM BACK AT WORK BUT WILL NOT BE RIDING FOR A WHILE.  HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE AT THE OCTOBER SHOW.

 THANKS AGAIN,
    IDA JO

 

Ida Jo Price had knee replacement surgery in June.  Send your wishes for a speedy recovery to:
 
Ida Jo Price
601 McClain Rd
Bessemer, AL 35023

 

The following announcements are from 2006.

 
Laurie Law lost her husband, Eddie, in a car accident Octomber 28. Laurie is an APEA/PHBA member from Ashford; she shows in Alabama and Marianna.  The services for her husband will be November 2 at 2 PM at Southern Heritage funeral home in Dothan, Alabama.
 
Her address is:
Laurie Law
PO Box 461
Ashford, AL  36312
 
Please remember her in your thoughts and prayers in the days to come.

 

Thanks to all that participated in the Silent Auction Benefit for Bo Beavers

 Bo Beavers had a major heart attack and was airlifted to a Birmingham hospital on 8/21/2006.  Although
 out of the hospital, his situation is serious. He is under the care of a cardiologist, is on major
 medications and is undergoing tests.  His home address is:
 
 Bo Beavers
 20 County Road 4423
 Brundidge, AL 36010

 Blake and April Moore organized a benefit at the show on October 21, 2006.  If you have additional 
 contributions, please contact them at 205-426-1274 (address: P.O. Box 96 Adger, AL 35006)
 (email:  
amoore@bcbsal.org or bmhorses1@bellsouth.net).

 

With sadness, we note the passing of Max Eisenberg.  If you would like to send condolences to Max's parents, their address is:
 
Martha Ann and Alan Eisenberg
5892 Smokey Rd
Calera, AL 35040-4813
 
For memorials, please note the charities listed in the following article. 
 
 
The following was published by The Birmingham News. 
 
Max Alan Eisenberg    
EISENBERG, MAX ALAN age 33, of Calera, Alabama, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2006 at his home. Max was a very loving father with two daughters, Alexis and Adriana Eisenberg. He is the son of Melvin Alan and Martha Ann Eisenberg; one sister, Jessica (Jason) Ruha; one niece, Natalie; nephew, Nathan; and fiancé, Christy Crotwell. As well as many loving friends and animals. In his earlier years, Max was an avid member of the Shelby County 4-H Club, the Shelby County YMCA, and President of Youth National Palomino Association of America in which he was an unprecedented three time winner of the sportsmanship award. He was a graduate of the Shelby Academy and the University of Montevallo, where he excelled in basket ball. He was a member of the Student Government Association. Max was an avid civil war reenactor in the Calvary Division. He was a member of the Alabama Cattleman's Association and avid hunter. He was also a licensed Pony of America and National Buckskin Association judge. Max had an incredible love for sharing his passion for the outdoors and love for animals. He demonstrated this love through teaching and helping youth and amateurs reach their fullest potential. He believed that Triple E is "WHERE WINNERS BEGIN." Visitation for Max will be held on Monday, August 21, 2006 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Ridout's Elmwood Chapel. There will be a funeral service on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Elmwood Chapel, with a Graveside Service to follow at Elmwood Cemetery. The family requests that memorials be made to the following charity's in Max's name: Equiable Therapeutic Riding Program, 5500 Gibson Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180. Palomino Horse Breeders Youth Scholarship, 15253 East Shelly Drive, Tulsa, OK 74116. Sons of Confederate Veterans, P.O. Box 59, Columbia, TN 38402. Johns-Ridout's Southside Chapel directing.