STORK REPORT
Maryland Will Miss
Robert C. Walker of Easton died on De- cember 26 at the age of 82. Walker was a member of the Paint Horse Club, Appaloosa Horse Club and was also a horse show judge and competitor. He was active in the Bill Mills Trail Ride at Fair Hill for 45 years and worked for McMahan Oil Co. as a tractor- trailer driver. Mary Jo Pons, matriarch of Country Life
Aedan Bryan McManus was born on January 5 to Kate and Bryan McManus (Adamstown). Kate is the niece of Equiery staff er Carolyn Del Grosso.
ON THE MEND A speedy recovery to… …trainer Mogie Beadern-Muller of Centreville, who shattered her jaw and broke her arm while longeing a horse in early November; …foxhunter Dick Hagen, joint MFH of Potomac, who suff ered a broken clavicle, several broken ribs and a punctured lung during a joint meet with HCIBH and remounted to keep on hunting, not going to the hospital until his horse was home and taken care of; …eventer Mary Macklin, who recently underwent neck surgery.
Farm, and the driving force behind the Ra- dio Reading Network, died on January 1. She was 87. Pons graduated from Mount Saint Agnes High School in Mt. Washington and attended classes at Johns Hopkins University. She began her career by hosting broadcasts of fashion shows for Hutzler’s department store in Baltimore. During the 1960s, she owned a women’s dress store called Petticoat Lane in Bel Air. She was a WBAL Radio Call-for-Action volunteer in the 1970s and hosted a classical music broadcast from Har- ford Community Col- lege. Pons served in the role of executive director for the Radio Reading Network of Maryland for two decades. She married Joe Pons in 1950 and in 1961, she hosted her fi rst Preakness Party,
which
soon became a yearly tradition. T e party was held the T ursday before the Preakness Stakes at
Country Life and was dubbed “T e Press Party” since it began with various sportswrit- ers being invited to Country Life for a home- cooked meal. T e tradition continued until 2013 when Pons suff ered a stroke the day af- ter Orb, whose sire is Country Life’s stallion Malibu Moon, won the Kentucky Derby. Mollie Lee Maslin of Perryman died on December 31 at the age of 82. She was one of the founders of the Harford Horse Show Association and Combined Eastern Shore Horse Show Association. Over the years, she trained many riders and enjoyed fi nding horses at auctions and matching them up with the right riders. Maslin was also a judge and steward for the Maryland Horse Show Association, Virginia Horse Show Associa- tion, U.S. Equestrian Federation, American Shetland Pony Association, American Min- iature Horse Association and the Welsh Pony and Cob Association. She was also a member of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association.
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