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prizes in the following categories: Largest Group, Best Group Spirit, Group Traveling the Farthest, Best Poster, and Best Video. T e “Kind Wins” campaign is spon-
WIHS Barn Night takes place on Thursday, October 24. WIHS will be holding a Kids’ Day on Sat-
urday, October 26 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. just outside the indoor arena. Presented by Delta Air Lines, Kids’ Day activities are free, fun and educational, and include grooming a pony, Breyer Horse painting, making Stick Horses with Maryland Horse Industry Board volunteers, pony rides, face painting, a horse- less horse show and much, much more! T ere will also be chance to meet special guest horses, ponies and riders. T e always popular WIHS Barn Night will take place on T ursday, October 24. T is year’s theme for Barn Night Contests is “Kind Wins.” Participating barns must preregister through
wihs.org/wihs-barn-night/ to be eligible for
sored by Friends, an anti-bullying organization based in Sweden. T e anti-bullying movement began in Swe- den and is being brought to the U.S. through a generous private grant. T e “Kind Wins” campaign is designed to support mental health and to prevent bullying behaviors with fun, equestri- an-themed illustrations and messages
with attitude. As WIHS said in a September 4 press release, “T e goal is to encourage fi rst time fans, competitors, trainers, parents, local equestrians, and grooms to embrace a positive mindset, stand up for honest and open com- munication, and welcome everyone to come out and celebrate the horses.”
group, or organization that has helped bring education and awareness on anti-bullying to
the equestrian community. Applications
are due by October 7 and can be found at https://forms.offi
ce.com/Pages/ResponsePage. aspx?id=bDH-WFs5xEWlANkpJmsf_qFx- pcsIuKlKvMD910RdJo1UQjVXUzhZQV- lYTjlPSTVMTVZaU0NaRTlGWS4u. Additional “Kind Wins” programming and
special activities can be found at https://wihs. org/kind-wins-at-the-2024-washington-inter- national-horse-show-thanks-to-friends-from- sweden/. As always, go to
wihs.org for tickets, schedule updates and more information.
A new WIHS “Kind Wins” Award will be presented on Barn Night to an individual,
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