They came. They saw. And they talked. And they talked and they talked and they are still talking!
On Thursday, August 6, 2009, close to 300 leaders in the Maryland equestrian community gathered to discuss the state of the industry. They were joined by Governor Martin O’Malley, who likewise talked and talked, talking well beyond the time slot into which his “people” had scheduled him, but delighting the crowd, with whom he engaged in an extended Q&A session.

Watch for final reports on equiery.com and in The Equiery!

Governor O’Malley’s speech: 090806horseforum

Photos from the Governor’s office

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