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Meet Norman E. (Norm) Brown |
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Monday, 17 November 2008 |
Norman E. (Norm) Brown Wellington, CO Occupation: County Extension Agent retired (30+ years) –17 years PA, 13 years CO Currently involved with family horse operation – breeding Arabian horses, dressage and training. Years in horse industry: Organizations: -
Colorado Horse Council – board member 1986 to present, President 1989-1992 -
Colorado Arabian Horse Club 1974 to present, President 1977-78; Show Management Advisory Committee Chair 1985; Currently President of northern Division -
Colorado County Agents Assoc. 1974-1987; President 1983-84. National Assoc. of County Ag Agents – National meeting publicity chair 1986; lifetime member Accomplishments: -
Co-founder of Rocky Mtn. Horse Expo 1994; co-chair 1994-97; Expo Hall Superintendent 1998-99; Expo hall announcer 2000-present; RMHE (Denver) volunteer photographer 1994-present -
Was president of CHC when the “limited liability law” was passed, 1990. -
Co-authored “Hold Your Next Horse Show in Colorado”, a horse show facility guide 1992-revised in 1997 -
Assisted in the organization of the Colorado Horse Development Authority Board 1996 -
Co-chair of the first Colorado Economic Impact Equine Survey completed in 1998 with a supplemental summary, “Colorado Horse Power” published in 1999 -
Authored “Promoting and Preserving Our Colorado Horse Heritage” 1994, revised 1995 -
Co-authored “U.S. and Colorado’s Horse Industry” – a fact sheet on the economic impact of the horse industry 1993 -
Photos of CHC and Rocky Mtn. Horse Expo have appeared in numerous publications, including “Maverick Press”, “Western Horseman”, a national equine web site, as well as other state and national publications 1996 to present -
Management Team of National 4-H Horse Classic (Western Division) 1984-99; co-superintendent of judging contest 1984-99 -
Member of State Extension Marketing Committee 1984-1988; co-authored promotion handbook for CO Cooperative Extension 1987 -
Horse show announcer-Keystone International Livestock Expo, Harrisburg, PA 4-5 horse shows including the state 4-H show 1969-73 -
Announcer for the draft horse-pulling contest at the PA State Farm Show 1973-74 Special Interests: Photography, Historian, Awards and Recognition
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Last Updated ( Monday, 17 November 2008 )
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