Auburn Laboratories, Inc., makers of the popular Advanced Protection Formula (APF), are returning for their seventh year as a sponsor of USEA programs. The USEA is delighted that Auburn Labs has joined their sponsorship family once again.
Auburn Labs will be sponsoring a multitude of programs in 2010 including being a Silver Level Sponsor of the USEA American Eventing Championships, Bronze Level Sponsor of the USEA Annual Meeting and Convention, and the Title Sponsor of the USEA Lady Rider of the Year Award.
"We are thrilled to be part of the USEA's efforts to promote the riders and sport of eventing once again,” said Michael Van Noy, DVM and president of Auburn Laboratories, Inc. “This will be our 7th year as sponsor of the Leading Lady Rider of the Year Award. We view this as an opportunity to further our commitment to the eventing community at large, and, in particular, to highlight the accomplishments of the ladies who make this sport so unique and vital. We know that everyone in this great sport is dedicated to the health and well-being of their equine partners, and believe that APF Pro is a product that reflects this dedication,"
Be sure to be on the lookout for the Auburn Labs booths at the AEC and Annual Meeting and get your qualifications in early for the AEC so you can have a chance to win a slew of Auburn Labs products. If you are interested in learning more about the Auburn Labs products visit their website at http://www.auburnlabs.com.
Want to join Auburn Labs as a sponsor of the USEA? Contact [email protected] for more information.
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