Foundation Advisory Board includes T. Boone Pickens, Troy Aikman, Michael Blake, Jenny Craig, Mark Cuban, Jerry Jones, Chairman June Jones, Toby Keith, Roger Staubach, among others
November 13, 2009 (Stillwater, Oklahoma) – Businesswoman and philanthropist Madeleine Pickens and legendary businessman and financier T. Boone Pickens have announced “A Celebration of Our American Heritage,” an event to be held November 19th during pre-game and half time of the Colorado Buffaloes vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys football game at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Details and information are available online at www.MadeleinesMustangs.org.
Among the highlights of “A Celebration of Our American Heritage” will be a performance by Western Music Hall of Fame inductee Michael Martin Murphey, who will sing his wild horse-themed Platinum recording, “Wildfire”. The event also will include a tribute to our Armed Forces, Native American Indian Tribes, Wounded Warriors, United States War Dogs Association, Vet Dogs, and the world-famous Black Dagger Parachute Demonstration team jumping in the game ball.
Color Guard presentations will be made by the Air Force, Army, Marine Corp and Navy, as well as the Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation, Creek Nation and Seminole Nation Native American Tribes. Three trained Mustangs, which Madeleine Pickens recently adopted, also will present colors, to salute and honor the Military and Native American tribes. Read more> http://www.horsesinthesouth.com/article/article_detail.aspx?id=8862
Tags: Equine Protection, Mustangs, wild horses
November 16, 2009