Stephanie: A link we should probably have for reference.
Kathleen
----- Original Message -----
From: "AHSA News" <AHSANews@ahsa.org>
To: "AHSA News" <AHSANews@ahsa.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:08 AM
Subject: OFFICIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE
> American Horse Shows Association
> 4047 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY 40511-8483 Tel: (859) 258 2472
Fax
> (859) 231 6662 Web site: www.ahsa.org
> NEWS RELEASE
> For Immediate Release
> March 14, 2001
>
>
> OFFICIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE
>
> The American Horse Shows Association (AHSA) announced today the
availability
> of authoritative information on the European outbreak of Foot and Mouth
> Disease (FMD). Links to the following web sites are available on the AHSA
> front page - www.ahsa.org <http://www.ahsa.org> .
>
> USDA-APHIS FMD Home Page: <http://www.aphis.usda.gov/oa/fmd/>
>
> FEI Press News Page:
> <http://www.horsesport.org/fei/news/news_01/new_01_01.lasso>
>
> MAFF FMD Page: <http://www.maff.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/fmd/default.htm>
> (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food - UK)
>
> The European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease:
> <http://www.fao.org/waicent/FaoInfo/Agricult/AGA/AGAH/EUFMD/Default.htm>
>
> BBC News FMD Home Page:
> <http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/uk/2001/foot_and_mouth/>
>
> World Organization for Animal Health:
<http://www.oie.int/eng/en_index.htm>
>
> British Equine Veterinary Association: <http://www.beva.org.uk>
>
> Associated Press Wire: <http://wire.ap.org/>
>
> British Equestrian Federation Press Release Page:
> <http://www.bef.co.uk/latestne.htm>
>
> ENDS
>
> For more information, please contact Christine E. Stafford, Director of
> Communications on (859) 225 6923 or via email at cstafford@ahsa.org.
AHSA
> press releases are available on our web site - www.ahsa.org.
>
>
>
>
> The American Horse Shows Association, as the National Equestrian
Federation
> of the U.S., is the regulatory body for the Olympic and World Championship
> sports of dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, show jumping,
and
> vaulting, as well as 19 other breeds and disciplines of equestrian
> competition. As the country's largest multi-breed organization, the AHSA
> has over 70,000 members and recognizes more than 2,600 competitions
> nationwide each year. It governs all aspects of competition, including
> educating and licensing all judges, stewards, and technical delegates who
> officiate at these shows.
>
>