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      <title>MR Dennis Maddox [Signature #35]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19517584?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[MR Dennis Maddox, Spencer, Indiana, United States of America<p>The ground was bad in the seventies. Always has been second rate footing. We ran on the old race track (barrels) and our horses never ran full speed because the were protecting themselves. Cheats the crowd out of a top speed, quality event.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2015 05:38:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Tracy Clinkenbeard [Signature #34]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19516873?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Tracy Clinkenbeard, In]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2015 07:53:34 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs Jennifer metzger [Signature #33]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19451927?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[mrs Jennifer metzger, Pittsboro, In., United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2015 02:22:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs. Mia Smith [Signature #32]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19443331?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Mia Smith, Indiana<p>I completely agree with this petition</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2015 05:34:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Michele Bollinger [Signature #31]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19441884?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms Michele Bollinger, Indianapolis, Hendricks]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2015 01:19:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Nicole Spurlock [Signature #30]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19441805?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Nicole Spurlock, Indiana]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2015 01:03:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Anonymous [Signature #29]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19441652?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2015 12:33:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Ravi kant [Signature #28]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19434117?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Ravi kant, Ambernath, Maharashtra, India]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2015 12:04:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Mandi Cox [Signature #27]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19427887?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Mandi Cox, Terre haute, Indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 1 Nov 2015 10:08:57 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Kate Wyrick [Signature #26]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19427234?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Kate Wyrick, Terre Haute, IN, United States of America<p>This footing really needs took care of!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2015 07:30:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs. Anne Hyde [Signature #25]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19427023?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Anne Hyde, Bloomington, IN, United States of America<p>My family and I quit competing at the Indiana state Fairgrounds Coliseum about 10 years ago when my husband&#039;s team roping g partners horse fell on him breaking his leg and one of his horses ribs. Another good friend on mine had her horse fall eith her in the barrel race during the same performance and it broke the horses leg. These were not isolated incidents. I had seen horses slip and fall for years before this. We decided to be don&#039;t with it until some changes were made. I hope the time has finally come for our voices to be heard and invoke changes in the arena dirt. Thanks for listening.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2015 03:10:44 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs. Kristy Grinstead [Signature #24]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19426982?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Kristy Grinstead, sheridan, boone, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2015 02:26:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Kelly Bricker [Signature #23]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19426933?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Kelly Bricker, Portland Indiana 47371<p>With all the knowledge there is out there on working ground I feel like we could do a lot better in this area at the Indiana State fair. You have too many chiefs not enough Indians and as usual you have the Maui go where everybody knows what is best</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2015 01:47:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs. Jen DeMatteo [Signature #22]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19425842?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Jen DeMatteo, Indiana Marshall, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:03:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr Sonia Howell [Signature #21]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19425451?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Dr Sonia Howell, Indiana]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 03:41:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr. Crystal DeJaegher [Signature #20]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr. Crystal DeJaegher, Mishawaka, Indiana, United States of America<p>The arena footing for horses has been terrible in speed events for a long time.  I spent 10 years in 4H and just about each of those years I competed in speed events at the State Fair.  Although I completed my time in 1998, it is my understanding that the arena conditions are still subpar compared to many other state fair locations.  Improvement here is long overdue, and it&#039;s the least Indiana could do to prevent injuries to our youth and their animals at the state fair.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 03:04:20 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #19]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Muncie, Indiana, United States of America<p>my horse hurt his tendon at the Indiana state fair this year. previously, a mare I barrel raced slipped and came up lame running flags.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 01:16:15 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Carol Thompson [Signature #18]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Carol Thompson, Mishawaka, In, United States of America<p>The ground has been horrible forever. Dosen&#039;t take much to get it better. They really need to do something</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 01:00:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Shelby Butcher [Signature #17]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19424948?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Shelby Butcher, Indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:59:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Jill Ison [Signature #16]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19424823?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Jill Ison, Nashville, IN, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:21:20 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Sarah Freeman [Signature #15]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sarah Freeman, Crothersville, IN, United States of America<p>The arena footing has been a concern since my daughter was in 4H.  Please improve the arena for the safety of child and horse.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2015 05:28:34 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms elizabeth streetman [Signature #14]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms elizabeth streetman, thorntown, indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2015 03:26:25 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs Christina collins [Signature #13]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs Christina collins, indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2015 11:08:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mary Catherine Fox [Signature #12]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19199095?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mary Catherine Fox, North Vernon, Indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:38:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Charles Waggoner [Signature #11]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19198963?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Charles Waggoner, Indiana, United States of America<p>I have observed the scary effects of poor arena preparation.  Please give this your full attention.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:03:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Chessler Biggs [Signature #10]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chessler Biggs, Scipio, Indiana, Jennings County, United States of America<p>Arena dirt has been too shallow for years. A while back my sister fell during her pole class, when inspecting the spot they could see concrete!! The organizers stopped the show immediately for the entire day to add more dirt to the arena.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 12:04:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Debby Hoover [Signature #9]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19198125?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Debby Hoover, North Vernon, IN, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:42:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Brad Lovins [Signature #8]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19197998?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Brad Lovins, Columbus, IN, Brown, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:28:39 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Krista Townsend [Signature #7]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Krista Townsend, Brownsville, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:16:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Simone Allen [Signature #6]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Simone Allen, Indiana, United States of America<p>This needs to be done to protect our horses, our family and ourselves form injuries or even deaths.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:02:39 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Deb Itell [Signature #5]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Deb Itell, Indiana, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:54:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Abigail Sebree [Signature #4]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Abigail Sebree, Johnson, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:52:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Amanda Ruddick [Signature #3]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Amanda Ruddick, Indiana]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:17:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs. Stacey King [Signature #2]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Stacey King, Commiskey, INDIANA, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2015 06:24:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Caris Waggoner [Signature #1]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Caris Waggoner, Indiana]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2015 05:24:43 UTC</pubDate>
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