Austin Brown to present lecture April 13

Published 9:34 am Friday, March 15, 2013

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TR&HC Events announces that Austin A. Brown will be in Tryon on April 13 at the Tryon Fine Arts Center to

Austin Brown at the 2007 Block House Steeplechase presenting the Carter P. Brown trophy. (photo by Erik Olsen)

Austin Brown at the 2007 Block House Steeplechase presenting the Carter P. Brown trophy. (photo by Erik Olsen)

speak about the history of the Block House Steeplechase and the founding of the Tryon Riding & Hunt Club.

Brown is the son of TR&HC founder, Carter P. Brown, and the winner of the first Block House Race. His presentation will begin at 7 p.m. in the TFAC auditorium during the kickoff for the Block House Equestrian Art Show in partnership with Tryon Trot.

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TR&HC Events invites all of the community to come out and enjoy learning about the history of the equestrian traditions in our area. For more information on the presentation or about the 67th Block House Steeplechase, call 828-863-0480.

– article submitted by Laura Weicker

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