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June 11, 2010 - The official State Horse of South Carolina is the Marsh Tacky.

June 3, 2010 - North Carolina makes the Spanish Mustang the State Horse of North Carolina.

March 31, 2010 - See Kristena Hansen's video of the slideshow of her interview with Marjorie Dixon at the Dragoon Mountain Ranch in February 2010. 

March 26, 2010 - Press Release - Marshall Trimble, the Official Arizona State Historian gave HB -2634 a leg up with his letter of support.

March 10, 2010 - The Wilcox Range News reports on Rex Allen Jr. saddles up to support the Colonial Spanish Horse as the State Horse of Arizona now in the State Legislature in House Bill 2634.

March 8, 2010 - Colonial Spanish Hoses to appear at the 229th Padre Kino Celebration in Tucson, AZ on March 13, at 100 South Avenida Del Convento from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

March 5, 2010, Arizona Republic publishes article "Rare breed up for state title," by Kristena Hansen

March 3, 2010, Tucson Sentinel publishes article "State Horse Bill rides through Legislature." by Kristena Hansen

March 2, 2010 - Cronkite New Service publishes article by Kristena Hansen titled "Enthusiasts seek to have rare breed named Arizona's official state horse."

March 2, 2010 - Arizona Citizen publishes "Never Mind The Budget, AZ needs a State Horse."

March 1, 2010 - Arizona Colonial Spanish Horse Project publishes a Press Release on Rex Allen Jr.'s support.

February 25, 2010 - HB-2634 the bill to name the Colonial Spanish Horse as the State Horse of Arizona proceeded without opposition.  We believe that HB-2634 will go to the House next week for a vote.  Check back as we will post the day and approximate time of the vote.  Please send emails of support to your Arizona State Representative...go here to find your Representative District and here to find the Representative for your district. 

February 25, 2010 - Equine Enthusiast Spring 2010 publishes "Arizona Colonial Spanish Horse Project."

February 24, 2010 - Arizona House to hear HB-2634, the bill to make the Arizona Colonial Spanish Horse the State Horse of Arizona.

February 22, 2010 - Rex Allen Jr. becomes the Celebrity Spokesperson for the Arizona Colonial Spanish Horse Project.

February 21, 2010 - Political Insider: "Lawmakers milk feel-good bills Arizona Republic

February 17, 2010 - News Spot on KJZZ Phoenix

February 17, 2010 - "State Horse Has Ties to Our Area"  Article in the Sierra Vista Herald

February 17, 2010 - Article in the Republic

February 17,  2010 - "State horse bill galloping through the Legislature"  Article in Arizona Star

February 16, 2010 - HB - 2634 passes the House Government Committee.

February 15, 2010 - Press Release on HB- 2634

February 8, 2010 - HB-2634 will be heard by the House Government Committee on February 16, 2010.

February 2, 2010 - HB-2634 is assigned to the House Government Committee for review.

February 2, 2010 - The Colonial Spanish Horse Bill becomes a reality with HB-2643.

February 1, 2010 - County Line Riders of Catalina publishes an article by Silke Schneider on the project to have the Colonial Spanish Horse named as the State Horse of Arizona.

The December / January the Arizona Resource Guide E-News mentions the Colonial Spanish Horse Project.

Center for Desert Archaeology, Archaeology Southwest, Spring 2009, article by Marjorie Dixon on the Wilbur-Cruce Spanish Barb Horses,

 

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