Dr. Scott Myers Awarded With NSBA’s 2014 Jack Benson Award
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The National Snaffle Bit Association is pleased to announce Dr. Scott Myers, of Sharon Center, Ohio, is the recipient of the 2014 Jack Benson Award.
Dr. Myers has served as executive director of the Ohio Quarter Horse Association since 2012. He is an NSBA national director, serving on the Animal Welfare and Grievance committees. Prior to becoming an executive with OQHA, Dr. Myers served as that association’s president, All American Quarter Horse Congress Tri-Chairman and as a board member. He is also active with AQHA, where he has served as a national director since 2011, and currently serves on the AQHA Foundation Council. In addition, he also served as president and as a board member of the Northern Ohio Quarter Horse Association.
A licensed veterinarian since 1985, Dr. Myers continues to own and manage Hunting Ridge Animal Hospital and owns and manages Ridgewood Stables in Sharon Center. He and his wife Leslie, as well as daughters Taylor and Mallory, have all shown actively at the national level in AQHA and NSBA events.
Awarded annually by NSBA, the Jack Benson award recognizes individuals who unselfishly give of their time and energy to promote NSBA, its mission and create greater interest in the pleasure horse industry. It is named for the late Jack Benson and has been awarded since 1989.
Dr. Myers will be recognized during the NSBA’s annual awards banquet, held during the NSBA Breeders Championship Futurity and World Championship Show, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 11-17.
