Maryland Horse Industry Day Event Returns

Saturday, February 4, 2023
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After a few years of being held virtually, “Maryland Horse Industry Day” will return to the state capital of Annapolis Tuesday, Feb. 14.

The event, designed to bring attention to the importance of the overall equine industry in Maryland, will be held from 5-7 p.m. at The Governor Calvert House located at 58 State Circle in Annapolis. Members of the General Assembly and other government officials are expected to attend. There will be hors d’oeuvres and an open bar.

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