Source:  News Release

Jump Canada Hall of Fame Inductees Announced for 2014

Tickets Selling Quickly for Jump Canada Hall of Fame Gala

The 1987 Pan American Games Gold Medal Team will be inducted into the Jump Canada Hall of Fame on Sunday, November 9, 2014.  From left to right: Hugh Graham, Laura Tidball Balisky, Lisa Carlsen, and Ian Millar.                                                                Photo by Karl Leck, Courtesy of Horse Sport

Toronto, Ontario – Tickets are going fast for this year’s Jump Canada Hall of Fame Gala, presented by BMO Financial Group, to be held on Sunday, November 9, 2014, at the Liberty Grand in Toronto, ON.

The Jump Canada Hall of Fame was created in 2006 to recognize outstanding contributions to hunter/jumper sport.  This year’s celebrated inductees are:

Hunter Horse – Killer Tom, owned by Sam Son Farms

Official – Sandra Sillcox (posthumously)

Sponsor – The Bassin family including Don and Frankie Bassin and their children, Marni, Sari and Stuart

Team – 1987 Pan American Games Gold Medal Teamcomprised of Laura Tidball Balisky, Lisa Carlsen, Hugh Graham and Ian Millar

Come enjoy a fabulous evening of celebration at the eighth annual Jump Canada Hall of Fame Gala in the elegant Governor’s Room at Toronto’s Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex at Exhibition Place.  The black-tie cocktail reception and dinner also includes live music and dancing.

Tickets are $200 per person and can be purchased individually or in tables of eight.  To purchase tickets, please visit the Jump Canada Hall of Fame website.  For more information, please contact Jessica Scarlato at tel: 613 287-1515 ext. 101 or e-mail: jscarlato@equinecanada.ca.

The Jump Canada Hall of Fame committee is comprised of Mark Samuel (Chairman), Jennifer Anstey, Evie Frisque, Muffie Guthrie, Dalene Paine, Phil Rozon, Jennifer Ward, and Nancy Wetmore.

Jump Canada is the committee of Equine Canada responsible for all hunter, equitation and jumper activities in Canada from the grass roots to the international level.  Jump Canada is governed by a board, the majority of whose members are elected by the stakeholders in the sport.  For more information regarding Jump Canada programs and activities, visit http://www.equinecanada.ca/jumpcanada/.

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