The banquet was attended by just under 50 people. 

The agenda for the evening included a general membership meeting, social hour, dinner, and awards ceremony.

The elected officers are as follows:

President - Gary Brown

Vice President - Carmen Kellenbarger-Porter

Treasurer - Judi Handel

Recording Secretary - Tracy Flick

Membership Secretary - Tamie Grandstaff

Point Secretary - Dr. Chris Coudret

Reporter - Brianne Mathews

Directors - Marilyn Anders, Karen Kimmerly, and Michelle Bone-Minor

Committees for 2008 are as follows:

Futurity – Karen Kimmerly and Nancy Heink

Show Tri-Secretaries – Karen Kimmerly, Nancy Heink, and Connie Lechleitner

Handbook – Mark and Connie Lechleitner

Judges – Mary Ann Fielitz

Queen Contest – Michelle Bone-Minor

Youth Team – Brianne Mathews and Michelle Bone-Minor

Point Secretary – Dr. Chris Coudret

2008 Awards – Open

2009 Banquet – Open

Our 2008 OSBA Queen is Danielle Hartley

Pictures from the banquet can be found here.

Banquet donors we would like to recognize and thank are:

Connie Lechleitner and the farm on troy road, for donating award certificates.

Ted Handel of Mound City Products, Newark, donated awards for all award recipients.

The Brass Tack Shop, London, donated embroidery work on the awards.

S & G Stables, donors of the certificate frames.

Liz Hewitt of Penny's Tack Outlet for her generous donation of gift certificates for all-around winners.

The generosity of all the donors is very much appreciated and made our awards banquet possible!