32 SIDELINES FEBRUARY 2014
FOR HORSE PEOPLE • ABOUT HORSE PEOPLE
Sara Hufstader
recently relocated
to Wellington, Florida to start her
new equestrian venture
EquiThink
, www.
equithink.info, just in time for WEF 2014.
EquiThink provides sports counseling and
training strategies for equestrian athletes.
Good luck with your new business, Sara!
Lorne Michaels
, legendary producer
of
Saturday Night Live
, according to
recent reports, is indulging his 12-year-
old daughter
Sophie
and particularly her
love of horseback riding by paying out $12
million to buy a four-bedroom property in
one of the country’s leading centers of the
sport, Wellington, Florida.
Sidelines
is sad to announce the death
of photographer
Shawn McMillen
. Shawn
contributed photos to
Sidelines
for many
years and was a delight to work with. Our
condolences go out to his family. He was a
talented, kind and generous person and he
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Girls just want to have fun – and they do. These ladies were recently spotted
enjoying some time off by enjoying a game of pool. Even the busiest of riders
have to have some time to breathe! Left to right:
Elizabeth Plummer, Melissa
Burns, Cyndi Griffith, Margie Engle, Kay Finsness, Dominique Coffman and
Jill Townsend.
will be missed. Shawn lost his
battle to cancer on November
21, 2013.
Our condolences to the
family of
Ann Thornley
Metcalfe
(Nancy),
age
92, died peacefully at her
residence in St. Louis,
Missouri, on December 4,
2013.
Our condolences also go out
to the family of
Debby Beach
Stanton
, age 68, of Southport.
The beloved wife of 40 years
to Dr. Robert A. Stanton
passed away peacefully in her
home on November 21, 2013.
Debby was an avid equestrian
and showed competitively
as a hunter-jumper on the
A Circuit for over 25 years.
An active member of the
Fairfield County Hunt Club,
she chaired the June Horse
Show for several years
raising thousands of dollars
to benefit numerous national
charitable
organizations
including Paul Newman’s
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
and Pegasus. Debby was
also an active member of
the Nantucket Yacht Club,
the Green Boundary Club in
Aiken, South Carolina and the
International Polo Club Palm
Beach in Wellington, Florida.