After looking at my involvement in clubs, organizations, and community activities list, someone may infer that I am heavily involved in equine related activities. Throughout my life, I have gained an extreme fondness and passion for horses, the training of horses, and barrel racing. The ownership of horses has taught me many important qualities such as responsibility, putting other’s needs before my own, patience, compassion, and respect. Training horses can be a very time consuming, and sometimes aggravating process, but it has become one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. I have learned that patience is always required for a great outcome, and to never forget to reward small stepping stones. The sport of barrel racing has forced
