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Straight Egyptians Win Big at 2006
Salon Du Cheval
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Pyramid Society Weekend in
Houston, TX
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Pyramid Society Holds Annual
Holiday Sale!
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2007 Futurity Program
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Pyramid Society Gift Certificates
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The Pharaoh's Treasure Draw
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Volume XI Now Available!
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2007 Member Reward Results
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Advertise in the 2007 Prize List
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Become a 2007 Commercial
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Pyramid Society Members Net
Impressive Wins at Egyptian Event
Israel
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Meeting of Egyptian Owners to
Coincide with April Las Vegas Show
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Classical, Bebop, Jazz, or Swing
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Breed to an Egyptian Arabian and
Reap the Benefits!
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2002 Salon Du
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Coverage of the Ansata 45th Anniversary
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by Allison Peacock
You can also visit Allison's website at
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The Bonds That
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EGYPTIANS TAKE TOP HONORS AT
THE SALON DU CHEVAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The 2006 Salon Du Cheval World Championship, which took place in
Paris, France, from December 8-10th, proved to be a monumental
success for the Egyptian Arabian horse. Al Lahab (Laheeb x The
Vision HG), owned by Pyramid Society members Hans and Inge
Friedmann and 2006 Egyptian Event Supreme Champion Stallion, wowed
the world and took the title of Senior World Champion Stallion.
Loubna (Imperial Imdal x Imperial Kalatifa), owned by Sheikh
Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi of Ajman, took the title of Reserve
Senior World Champion Mare. Loubna is no stranger to the Salon du
Cheval, winning the title of 2004 Senior World Champion Mare. The
title of Junior World Champion Colt was won by the Straight Egyptian
colt Royal Colours (True Colours x Extreme Wonder (x The Elixir)),
owned by Gubbiotti Giampaolo and bred by Pyramid Society members
Matthew and Sherry Zischkau of Arabians of Distinction, Titusville,
PA. Congratulations to all the Egyptian owners and breeders at this
year’s Salon du Cheval!
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Pyramid Society Social Weekend in Houston, Texas -
January 19-20, 2007
From January 19-21, 2007 The Pyramid Society Board of Directors will
meet in Houston, Texas, and we invite you to take part in the
following activities surrounding the meeting!
Friday, January 19, 2007 – Region 9 Cocktail Party
Meet the Board, Pyramid Society members, and other Egyptian Arabian
enthusiasts for conversation and networking at the Region 9 Cocktail
Party. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres (generously sponsored by Karl
Breckon, Sandy DeShazer, and Susan Watson) and a cash bar will be
available.
• Location: Hilton Garden Inn –
Versailles Room, 7979 Willow Chase Blvd. Houston, TX 77070, Phone:
(832) 912-1000
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
• Cost: Complimentary except for
Cash Bar
• All Pyramid Society members and Egyptian Arabian enthusiasts are
invited and encouraged to attend!
• Please RSVP by January 12th to: Lana at
DeShazer Arabians at (281) 290-9585 or
lana@deshazer.com
Saturday, January 20, 2007 - Bus Tour
visiting the surrounding Houston area country side to various
Arabian horse farms, including Michael Byatt Arabians.
Join other Egyptian Arabian enthusiasts and Pyramid Society members
on a bus tour to DeShazer Arabians and Michael Byatt Arabians. Enjoy
a continental breakfast, lunch and wine and cheese as we travel in
style on a first class coach. The bus is also equipped with a video
system. We encourage you all to bring along your horse videos to
show while enroute. Space is limited and reservations are required!
• Location: Bus will depart from the Hilton Garden Inn, 7979 Willow
Chase Blvd. Houston, TX 77070, Phone: (832) 912-1000
• Time: Check-in for the tour begins at 9:00 a.m. and the bus will
depart promptly at 9:30 a.m. and return to the hotel between 5:00 -
5:30 p.m.
• Cost: $50 per person and checks should be made payable to The
Pyramid Society and should be mailed to 3710 Triple Crown Drive,
Richmond, TX 77469
• Space is limited, reservations are first come, first served.
Reserve right away to ensure your spot on this tour.
• Please RSVP to: Jacki Breckon at (281) 342-5090 or
jbreckon@gmail.com
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PYRAMID SOCIETY HOLDS ANNUAL HOLIDAY SALE
In celebration of the upcoming holiday season, The Pyramid Society
will once again offer a special 10% holiday savings on much of its
merchandise. Included in this sale is are polos and t-shirts for the
whole family, tote bags, umbrellas, silk and woven halters, horse
necklaces and Pyramid Society jewelry! Shipping costs are not
discounted. The sale will run from December 1st through 31st,
however, orders must be received by Friday, December 15th to ensure
Christmas delivery.
Visit the Khan El Khalili Marketplace pages to browse our
comprehensive collection of merchandise dedicated to the Egyptian
Arabian horse. (Reference Materials not included in sale.)
To view all 10% off merchandise
click here! à
Merchandise
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2007 FUTURITY PROGRAM
 Nominate
your unborn foals now to participate in the lucrative Futurity
program, not only giving you a chance to share in the prize money,
but also bringing status and recognition to your breeding program!
The
Futurities payout over $60, 000 annually, and we encourage your
participation!
As a
reminder, there are two divisions for straight nominations with
the pot split according to the number of nominations in each.
The split will occur as follows: one for foals born January 1st
through April 15th and the the second for foals born April 16th
on.
Futurity
forms are available through the Society's office and at the
link below.
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FUTURITY INFORMATION AND NOMINATION FORMS
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 Pyramid
Society Gift Certificates
The
Pyramid Society's Gift Certificates make excellent gifts and great
stocking stuffers for any Egyptian Arabian horse enthusiast.
They are available in $50 increments and are good towards the
purchase of any merchandise or reference materials.
Finish up your holiday shopping by contacting The Pyramid Society's
office to order your gift certificates!
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THE PHARAOH’S TREASURE
DRAW
Don’t forget to purchase a raffle ticket in the Pharaoh’s Treasure
Draw to benefit regional activities. Each ticket gives you a chance
to win the grand prize package, including a trip for two to the
Salon Du Cheval in Paris in 2007, as well as a breeding to Imperial
Baarez, and so much more!!! Tickets are just $50 each and can be
purchased by following the link below!
Click Here to Purchase Pharaoh's Treasure Draw
Raffle Tickets!
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VOLUME XI NOW AVAILABLE!!!
The highly anticipated Volume XI Reference Handbook of Straight
Egyptian Horses has just been released! Featuring 360 pages of some
of the most beautiful straight Egyptian Arabians from all over the
world, Volume XI will provide you with a comprehensive look at the
industry today, while offering you unprecedented access to some of
the most valuable Egyptian Arabian research material ever compiled.
Volume XI is also the first ever hard-bound edition of the Reference
Handbook and features a stunning new design, which you will want to
display for all to see. You may purchase your very own copy for just
$60.00 + s/h by calling The Pyramid Society at (859) 231-0771 or
order it on the website below!
CLICK HERE TO ORDER VOLUME XI NOW!!!
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2007 MEMBER REWARDS
RESULTS
As part of the 2007 membership drive, The Pyramid Society offered
several prize drawings to those members who renewed or joined by
October 31, 2006. The results are in and we would like to
congratulate the following winners:
Grand Prize Winner:
Bart B. Brown, Neils Creek Arabians, Dallas, TX, winner of
complimentary 2008 Pyramid Society membership dues!
1st Place Winners:
David & Melanie Barrett, Blackwatch Arabians, Cumming, GA,
winners of a $100 Pyramid Society gift certificate.
2nd Place Winner:
Bob Fish, Ontario, Canada, winner of the newly released
Reference Handbook of Straight Egyptian Horses – Volume XI
Congratulations to our winners and a heartfelt thank you to all
those members who joined or renewed during this special promotional
period. As added incentive for joining by October 31st, these
members were included as part of a PROMOTIONAL E-MAIL SENT TO
38,000 ARABIAN OWNERS & ENTHUSIASTS, including a link to each
member’s website or their e-mail.
Click here to peruse the Online Membership
Directory and visit often; it will be updated periodically
throughout the year. We invite you to peruse this list
for more information on Egyptian Arabian breeders, owners, and
enthusiasts in your region.
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ADVERTISE IN THE 2007 PRIZE LIST
Advertise your
farm in the 2006 Prize List!
 Advertising in the Prize List is affordable and effective
Distributed to all members and interested participants free of
charge!
Advertising Deadline is January 26th
Just $75.00 for a half page or $150.00 for a full page
To print a copy of the Prize List
Advertising Form
click here! à
Prize List Advertising
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BECOME AN EGYPTIAN EVENT
COMMERCIAL EXHIBITOR
Be part of the action and rent a booth at the 2007 Egyptian Event.
This is a great chance to provide information about your farm or to
sell your product at the largest dedicated venue in the world for
Egyptian Arabians! You will not want to miss this proven opportunity
to reach customers! Contact Carol at The Pyramid Society’s office
for additional details.
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PYRAMID SOCIETY MEMBERS NET
IMPRESSIVE WINS AT EGYPTIAN EVENT ISRAEL
On October 14th, the Egyptian Event Israel took place in Tel Mond,
Israel. There the straight Egyptian filly, Saniyaah RCA (Mishaal
HP x My Shooting Star), won the title of Junior Champion Filly.
Saniyaah RCA was bred by Pyramid Society Lifetime Members,
Arabians,Ltd. and is owned by Lifetime Members, Ariela Arabians. She
was handled at the show by trainer Frank Sponle. Ariela Arabians’
success continued through several titles, also including Junior
Champion Colt, won by Al Hadiyah AA (Laheeb x The Vision HG),
and Colt Foal Champion, won by Al Raheb (Laheeb x The Vision HG).
We are also proud to announce that Most Classic Head was won by
Shaikira (Simeon Shai x HF Tesa Reekh), bred by Pyramid
Society Life Members, Silver Maple Farm, and owned by Tal Dan and
Danny Ascnasi.
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MEETING OF EGYPTIAN
ARABIAN OWNERS TO COINCIDE WITH NEW LAS VEGAS SHOW IN APRIL
From April 19-22, the Arabian Breeders World Cup will take place in
Las Vegas, Nevada. Plans are already in the works for a meeting of
Egyptian Arabian Owners to occur in Las Vegas while owners and
enthusiasts are in town for the Breeders World Cup. If you are
planning to attend the new Las Vegas show, mark your calendars for
this meeting, and look for more information to follow as the dates
draw near. You may also contact Marilee Mott at (702) 645-3343 or
via e-mail at
kayemgal@aol.com. We look
forward to seeing you in Las Vegas!
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CLASSICAL, BEBOP, SWING OR JAZZ
Whatever your musical preferences, we want to hear from you!
The Egyptian Event is certainly a “show like no other,” and we want
the music you hear there to be as extraordinary as the Event itself.
And who better to tell us what that music should be than our
members, those who make the show all that it is?
So, whether you want to hear Sarah Brightman, Umm
Kulthum or the Three Tenors, Ravi Shankar, The Phantom of the Opera
or the theme from “Munich” … send your suggestions for the 2007
Egyptian Event music to:
Music, Music, Music
c/o Kent Mayfield
Second Wind
5653 State Road 130
Dodgeville, WI 53533
e-mail –
swind@mhtc.net
The deadline for music recommendations is January 1, 2007.
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THE 27TH ANNUAL EGYPTIAN
EVENT—JUNE 4 –9, 2007
Though the 2006 Egyptian Event just ended, we have received an
enormous number of inquiries requesting the dates of the 2007
Egyptian Event; a testament to the success of this year’s Event!
Mark your calendars for June 4 - 9, 2007 for the 27th Annual
Egyptian Event. We look forward to seeing you then!
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BREED
TO AN EGYPTIAN ARABIAN STALLION AND REAP THE BENEFITS!
Are you currently making plans for the 2007 breeding season?
Egyptian Arabians not only make excellent breeding choices, but
through The Pyramid Society, they also offer huge financial
incentives. Just in time for the breeding season we offer two
programs that provide a wonderful introduction to the Egyptian
Arabian industry:
This year’s Egyptian Breeders’ Challenge (EBC) Auction broke all
previous records. The proceeds from this auction will fund
$80,000.00+ in prize money for the EBC classes of 2009! If you’ve
not already purchased a breeding at this year’s auction, don’t
worry...you still have a chance. Click on the link to access the
list of EBC breedings still available for the 2007 season and
contact The Society’s office for more details. The EBC—You’ve Got
To Be In It To Win It!
EBC BREEDINGS STILL AVAILABLE!
The Stallion Owner Participation Program is an incentive program,
whereby participating stallion owners offer to pay one-half of the
futurity nomination fee for mares bred to their stallions. Click on
the link below to peruse the list of Stallion Owner Participants
when making your 2007 breeding plans.
2007 STALLION OWNER PARTICIPATION PROGRAM
PARTICIPANTS
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BOARD UPDATE |
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Check back often for updates to
the Board Update section! |
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INDUSTRY NEWS |
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Check back often for updates to
the Industry News section! |
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THE SOCIETY’S CALENDAR |
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December 1
December 1-31
December 10-12
December 15
December 22-26
December 29
December 31
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Final EBC Payment Due
Holiday Sale on Select Merchandise
Salon Du Cheval, Paris France
Last Day to Ensure Christmas Delivery
Christmas Holiday
Pyramid Society Office Closed
New Year's Eve Observed
Pyramid Society Office Closes at 1pm
Futurity Deadline
New Year's Day
Pyramid Society Office Closed |
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