from the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame

Goshen, NY — A splendid time was had by all at the 2013 Hall of Fame dinner at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen, N.Y., on Sunday evening (July 7).

Guests were treated to the induction of new Hall of Famers Bob Quigley, Dick Stillings, Bettor’s Delight, Life Sign, Grand Lady, Lady Ashlee Ann and Michelle’s Jackpot, Communicators Sam McKee and Bob Heyden, and a host of new Hall of Fame Immortals.

The video of the celebrations has received more than 1,000 hits online, and can be viewed from the Museum’s website at www.harnessmuseum.com.

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame announced four newly-elected members to the Board of Trustees. They are Elizabeth D. Caldwell, Patricia M. Hogan, VMD, Steve Jones and David P. Reid.

Elected as vice presidents, replacing the late John A. Cashman, Jr. and Paul E. Spears, are Max J. Hempt and Lawrence S. DeVan, who will also serve as treasurer.

Peter G. Gerry was elected trustee emeritus.

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame is located at 240 Main Street in Goshen, N.Y., and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last tour 4 p.m.). Thanks to USTA support, the Museum is currently offering free admission for walk-in visitors and group docent-guided tours at a minimal charge per person. For additional information about the Museum, its membership program, special events and educational programs, call 845.294.6330 or visit www.harnessmuseum.com.