Portraits and candids old and new

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Fiesta Farm riders relaxing with their horse.

Fiesta Farm riders relaxing with their horse.

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Mother and Child: Susan and Eliza, Fiesta Farm 2014.

Mother and Child: Susan and Eliza, Fiesta Farm 2014.

The Lonas Girls: winners at Fiesta Farm 2014.

The Lonas Girls: winners at Fiesta Farm 2014.

Spring Horse Show scene 2014: Carter, Grace and Coleman.

Spring Horse Show scene 2014: Carter, Grace and Coleman.

The younger crowd, circa 2009: Natalie, Carter, Kathleen & Hazel.

The younger crowd, circa 2009: Natalie, Carter, Kathleen & Hazel.

EVERYONE got the PINK memo. Fiesta Farm circa 2010.

EVERYONE got the PINK memo. Fiesta Farm circa 2010.

Beth

Beth

The lead line class.

The lead line class.

Mark & Clair, circa 2006, watching and waiting.

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Bonni and Christine

Bonni and Christine

Allison & Lisa

Kathleen and Hazel

Kathleen and Hazel

Bryson 2010

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Margot Q. circa 2006.

Margot Q. circa 2006.

Lisa B. circa 2006.

Lisa B. circa 2006.

Rachel C. circa 2006

Rachel C. circa 2006

Bryson 2010

Martha fixing Margot's hair, circa 2006.

Martha fixing Margot’s hair, circa 2006.

Donna with Cedar Spring Pen Pal

Donna with Cedar Spring Pen Pal

Ann & Cara snaring a laugh circa 2006.

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Becky Thornton: circa 2006.

 

Gracie

Gracie

Sarah Madison on a cold spring morning.

Josie

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Shirley Garrish watching, 2006.

 

Hazel, 2010.

Hazel, 2010.

 

Resting between classes.

Resting between classes.

Gold Fish Fiesta farm horse show 2010

Gold Fish Fiesta farm horse show 2010

Congratulations!

Congratulations!

The "jog" for soundness after most hunter classes over fences.

The “jog” for soundness after most hunter classes over fences.

One beautiful pony!!!!

One beautiful pony!!!!

It's almost time, finally!

It’s almost time, finally!

All done: take those braids out.  I need a NAP!

All done: take those braids out. I need a NAP!

Stretching after a ticketed warm up round.

Stretching after a ticketed warm up round.

Fiesta Farm tack trunk and ribbon.

Fiesta Farm tack trunk and ribbon.

Last minute boot attention and in the ring.

Last minute boot attention and in the ring.

"The girls" at one of the 2012 horse shows.

“The girls” at one of the 2012 horse shows.

Ribbons anyone?

Ribbons anyone?

Walking the course

Walking the course

The ever efficient and energetic ring crew setting a course.

The ever efficient and energetic ring crew setting a course.

USEF banner

USEF banner

A quick memory shot from the Pony Finals 2010.

A quick memory shot from the Pony Finals 2010.

Table decorations under the tent.

Table decorations under the tent.

Pony Finals: one of the high lights of the year for pony riders.

Pony Finals: one of the high lights of the year for pony riders.

Waiting our turn to show.  Patience is a virtue.

Waiting our turn to show. Patience is a virtue.

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The line up: Fiesta Farm Horse Show

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The in-gate, Fiesta Farm. One of the viewing areas.

 

"Checkers"

A fabulous friend, companion, and partner. Spring, 2012.

Stonewall Stratus takes the blue

Stonewall Stratus wins a blue at the TR&HC show 2012

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Posing and posturing after the show.

Posing and posturing after the show.

Lemon Drop

Lemon Drop

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Kathleen 2010

Kathleen 2010

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Snow cones anyone?

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Lane Brown Park

 

Debbie, a great barn supporter, gone since 2011.

Debbie, a great barn supporter, gone since 2011.

Hazel and Kathleen circa 2010.

Hazel and Kathleen circa 2010.

Karen Clark: a key member of the Fiesta Farm horse show team, 2010.

Karen Clark: a key member of the Fiesta Farm horse show team, 2010.

Ms. Foble, watching at a Fiesta Farm horse show: 2010.

Ms. Foble, watching at a Fiesta Farm horse show: 2010.

 Jordan: 2010.

Jordan: 2010.

Anne watching: Pony Finals 2010.

Anne watching: Pony Finals 2010.

Andrea Barr: watching the show, Fiesta Farm, 2010.

Andrea Barr: watching the show, Fiesta Farm, 2010.

Becky Thornton and granddaughter, Halloween horse show 2010.

Becky Thornton and granddaughter, Halloween horse show 2010.

Ed Pennybacker, announcing the FF show, 2006.

Ed Pennybacker, announcing the FF show, 2006.

Lisa and Katie: moms watching the Fiesta show, 2006.

Lisa and Katie: moms watching the Fiesta show, 2006.

Mary Emily, circa 2006.

Mary Emily, circa 2006.

Lisa grooming for Anne, 2006.

Lisa grooming for Anne, 2006.

The wonderful, helpful ring crew, circa 2006.

The wonderful, helpful ring crew, circa 2006.

Sarah and Dori, 2006.

Sarah and Dori, 2006.

Lisa posses for her papa, the photographer, Lee Bell: circa 2016.

Lisa posses for her papa, the photographer, Lee Bell: circa 2016.

Pleasure Pairs: Lauren & Jesse 2012.

Pleasure Pairs: Lauren & Jesse 2012.

JEP & Schmeeze circa 2005

JEP & Schmeeze circa 2005

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Cassie D. 2013

Pretty in pink: Pleasure Pairs 2012.

Pretty in pink: Pleasure Pairs 2012.

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The helpers Pony Finals 2010.

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Sydney and Maddie 2012.

 

Josie wins the ETHJA Children's Medal Finals 2011.

Josie wins the ETHJA Children’s Medal Finals 2011.

Kathleen and SPK 2011

Kathleen and SPK 2011

Becky Thornton visits Fiesta Farm for a horse show

Becky Thornton visits Fiesta Farm for a horse show

Jane and Lisa circa 2006

Jane and Lisa circa 2006

Shawn C. looking stylish, Lexington, Va March 2004

Shawn C. looking stylish, Lexington, Va March 2004

Gracie K and Jane G. cuddling, circa 2006

Gracie K and Jane G. cuddling, circa 2006

Tracey H. watching, Pony Finals 2010

Reba and Lisa B. circa 2006

Sydney B. What a cutie, circa 2010

 

Ian Kuliasha and JEP circa 2006

Ian Kuliasha and JEP circa 2006

Jane and mother Katie circa 2006

Jane and mother Katie circa 2006

Sydney hard at work, Pony Finals 2010

Sydney hard at work, Pony Finals 2010

Anne A. Pony Finals fun 2010

Anne A. Pony Finals fun 2010

Hazel and Cassie, 2010

Hazel and Cassie, 2010

Josie and Carter 2010

Emily Elek (Stonewall Farm): Pony Finals 2010

Emily Elek (Stonewall Farm): Pony Finals 2010

Can you say snow cone?  2010

More snow cones. 2010

A proud moment!  Circa 2009.

A proud moment! Circa 2009.

Josie and Sarah, hanging out at the pool, Tryon circa 2011.

Josie and Sarah, hanging out at the pool, Tryon circa 2011.

Anna 2010, practice day, Pony Finals.

Anna 2010, practice day, Pony Finals.

Anna and Veronica, Pony Finals 2010.

Anna and Veronica, Pony Finals 2010.

Bonni & Zoe RMI 2009.

Bonni RMI 2009.

SPK & Gracie: lead line circa 2006.

SPK & Gracie: lead line circa 2006.

Christine & Bonni

Christine & Bonni

Lisa and Jane, spring at Fiesta Farm, circa 2006.

Lisa and Jane, spring at Fiesta Farm, circa 2006.

Mary Emily circa 2006.

Mary Emily circa 2006.

Is everyone ONBOARD???

Is everyone ONBOARD???

Doug, Jane & Cinco, circa 2006.

Doug, Jane & Cinco, circa 2006.

Kay in charge of the in-gate, circa 2006.

Kay in charge of the in-gate, circa 2006.

Margot and Irsh

Margot and Irsh

Bob and Martha Cook

Bob and Martha Cook

Jane and Gracie

Jane and Gracie

All done: take those braids out.  I need a NAP!

All done: take those braids out. I need a NAP!

One beautiful pony!!!!

One beautiful pony!!!!

Congratulations!

Congratulations!

Jane and Lisa circa 2006

Jane and Lisa circa 2006

Ian Kuliasha and JEP circa 2006

Ian Kuliasha and JEP circa 2006

Jane and mother Katie circa 2006

Jane and mother Katie circa 2006

Hazel and Cassie, 2010

Hazel and Cassie, 2010

What a silly Natalie expression, circa 2009.

What a silly Natalie expression, circa 2009.

Can you say snow cone?  2010

Can you say snow cone? 2010

Josie and Sarah, hanging out at the pool, Tryon circa 2011.

Josie and Sarah, hanging out at the pool, Tryon circa 2011.

Christine & Bonni

Christine & Bonni

Josie, RMI 2012

Josie, RMI 2012

SPK & Gracie: lead line circa 2006.

SPK & Gracie: lead line circa 2006.

Is everyone ONBOARD???

Is everyone ONBOARD???

Margot and Irsh

Margot and Irsh

Bob and Martha Cook

Bob and Martha Cook

The girls: Pony Finals 2013

The girls: Pony Finals 2013

The golf cart is always fun.

The golf cart is always fun.

SPK and the "kids", fall 2007.

SPK and the “kids”, fall 2007.

Going over the course.

Going over the course.

Katie & Jane

Katie & Jane