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The American Quarter Horse Association is proud to announce that AQHA President Johnny Trotter of Hereford, Texas, will be inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame in 2015.
Inclusion in the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame is the highest honor bestowed on individuals who have shown excellence in competition, business and support of rodeo and the western lifestyle in Texas.
Trotter, who has served as an AQHA director for 11 years, is the CEO of Livestock Investors LLT and owns Bar G Feedyard. His involvement in the American Quarter Horse industry is focused on racing, roping and horses used for ranch work and breeding. He is an avid team roper and participates in numerous ropings, including the World Series of Team Roping.
Trotter is very involved in his local community, having served on the West Texas A&M University Foundation, West Texas A&M University Alumni Association and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He is a former member of the Texas Cattle Feeders board of directors and was the 2006 recipient of the Tri-State Fair Western Heritage Award.
Additional 2015 inductees include country music singer Clay Walker, world champion bull rider Larry Mahan, world famous rodeo clown Leon Coffee and horse trainer and clinician Chris Cox.
For more information on the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, visit www.texascowboyhalloffame.org.
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