| Region 5 2009 Awards Banquet |

























| Maura Padilla was presented with the Region 5 Volunteer Award for her efforts as editor of the region newsletter. |
| Bob Gage, State Trails Chair Presented his plans for 2010 to increase trail advocacy. |
| Angela Materne was presented with a buckle rack from one the local clubs for her work as Region 5 Gymkhana Chair for the past several years. Angela has accepted the State Chair position for 2010. |
| Becky Gage, State Horsemastership Chair and Peggy Hetlage, Region 5 Horsemasterhip Chair, presents Mindy Marsden with the Denzil Gallaher Memorial Trophy for achieving the highest overall score of all junior Horsemastership contestants at state level! |

| Carolyn Hendrickson, Region 5 President Jim Hendrickson, CSHA State President |
| The awards were fabulous! Lots of BLING! |
| The Region 5 2009 Awards Banquet was held on Jan. 9, 2010 at the Concord Mt. Diablo Trail Ride Assoc. clubhouse in Clayton. We had an overflow crowd! Thank you to CMDTRA for their great hospitality! |
| English/Western Chair, Gina Rutigliano presented awards for her program. |
| Gymkhana Chair, Angela Materne presented awards for her program. |

| Trail Rider Awards Program Chair, Marie Grisham presented awards for the TRAP program |
| Trail Trials Chair, Gayle Jones, presented awards for her program |
| Stock Competition Asst. Chair, Cheri Whipp, reported on the winners and awards previously presented for their program. |
| Gayle presented a special buckle to Kim Rice for her work organizing the Spring Stampede Winery Rides |