Media Contact:
Julie Calzone
(337) 235- 2924 ext. 18
jcalzone@calzone.com

 

LTBA Contact:
Roger Heitzmann
(504) 947-4676
roger@louisianabred.com

 

 

(New Orleans, La.) – Louisiana Legends Night will take place on June 30, Saturday, at Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino and the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association will award two scholarships, each valued at $1,000, during the event.

 

The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association has evolved from a small group of horsemen who united in 1963 to the top thoroughbred breeding program in the United States. The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association will award two (2) scholarships each valued at $1,000 at the upcoming Louisiana Legends on June 30, 2012. The winners will be announced after the fifth race and photographs will be taken with the winners. The races begin at 5:45 p.m. and the student must be there to register between 4:40 p.m. - 5:40 p.m. at the designated booth.

 

The requirements for the scholarship are as follows:

* Must be a college student that will be enrolled full time for Fall 2012 Semester.

* Must be in good standing with the college.
* Must be present to win.

 

The scholarship will be deposited directly to the student's account at the college. The student is asked to know the name and address of the college that they are attending.

 

Registration time: 4:45 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. CT

Drawing time: Approximately 7:45 p.m.

For more information please call 1-800-772-1195 or visit www.louisianabred.com.

 

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