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- Gene Bingman Wins New John Deere TRactor from Onondaga County Farm Bureau
- Michele Kreimeyer and the Fire at Burgundy Hill Farm
Gene Bingman Wins New John Deere TRactor from Onondaga County Farm Bureau
Gene Bingman one of our key co-chairs for the Hospitality Committee won a brand new John Deere Tractor From the Onondaga County Farm Bureau
A liitle backround on the Raffel: Onondaga County Farm Bureau raffled off a new John Deere Pedal Tractor with a retail value of $200. Thank you to our sponsors: Cazenovia Equipment Company, Inc., First Pioneer Farm Credit, ACA and Farm Family Insurance agent Dave Wyman. For more information, please contact our Secretary/Treasurer Tricia Bana at (315) 391-4290.
Congratulations again to Gene!!
The night of November 27th there was a fire at Michele’s barn. The barn is a total loss and 25 horses perished in the fire. 11 horses they were able to get out and some of them are currently at Cornell receiving treatment. Michele and her mother were not hurt in the fire.
Some pictures of the farm after the fire and article about the file:
Several of the horses that were lost are club member’s horses including:
Charline Topor’s horse Blue Sky Walker (who had earned an Empire award in Select Hunter Under Saddle this year)
Christina Topor-Burns horse Coosid (who had Empire awards this year in Amateur Working Hunter and Amateur Hunter Hack)
Anna Robson Haule lost her two horses including Ask Asset (who had earned many Empire awards for her)
Frances Righi’s horse Starriva (who had earned many awards for her)A webpage is available as a tribute to the horses and riders affected by the fire, and to raise funds to help Arlene and Michele rebuild some day soon. www.BurgundyHillFarmFireRelief.com
A thank you goes out to all that have contributed to the crisis fund and Ed Brrenkus and Gayle Farr-Moore for their support to make it happen.
Please keep Michele and the many horse owners at her barn in your thoughts during this very hard time for them.
