June 6, 2016
New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, Douglas H. Fisher, and New Jersey Equestrian of the Year, Pier Semanchik, kicked off the Month of the Horse last Thursday with a visit to Centenary University’s Equine Program where they toured the Equine Center and watched a riding demonstration. Remarks were also made by Centenary University President, Dr. Barbara-Jayne Lewthwaite, Centenary Equine Department Chair Timothy Cleary, and Wolfgang Gstattenbauer ’84, Centenary University Chair of the Board of Trustees. Governor Christie signed a proclamation declaring June 2016 the Month of the Horse in New Jersey. Over 35 individuals were in attendance, including Ed Smith, Warren County Freeholder. Some media coverage links are included below: