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4-H Equine Program Judges List

2025-2026 Program Year
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Welcome to the Judges List for the Washington 4-H Equine Program. Below you will find the current list of judges complete with their contact information and the disciplines that they specialize in.

  • SH = Showmanship
  • HEQ = Huntseat Equitation
  • SEQ = Saddleseat Equitation
  • WEQ = Western Equitation
  • BEQ = Bareback Equitation
  • DI = Disciplined Rail
  • HOF = Hunter Over Fences
  • TR = Trail
  • WG = Western Gaming
  • DR = Dressage
  • DRE = Dressage Equitation
  • WD = Western Dressage
  • WDE = Western Dressage Equitation
  • DV = Driving
  • SM = Small Equine
  • RN = Reining

Washington State 4-H Horse Judges List

This is a list of the 4-H Judges that have previously attended judges training. The information is provided and approved by the judges themselves.
Judges LevelFirst NameLast NameCity, State, ZipEmailPhonePerformance (SH, HEQ, SEQ, WEQ, BEQ, DI)HOFTRWGDR, DRE, WD, WDEDVSMRN
MentorRobertAycockWalla Walla, WA 99362robertaycock@yahoo.com509-520-5325
MentorPatriciaBurnsBuckley, WA 98321happygoluckyptb@hotmail.com360-829-6467
MentorKimGiglioCovington, WA 98042kimgiglio@hotmail.com253-740-1665
MentorDawnSpencerBrinnon, WA 98320Dawnspencer25@gmail.com509-767-7247
SeniorClaireAlderman (Layman)Ellensburg, WA 98926claire.alderman@outlook.com509-859-2372
SeniorNancyAllenWashougal, WA 98671nancyallen690@gmail.com360-910-7487
SeniorHeidiBach59104 E Main Pr NE
Benton City, WA 99320		hbperformancehorses@hotmail.com509-380-3295XXXXXXXX
SeniorBrookeBendzakLake Forest Park, WA 98155brookebendzak@windermere.com206-851-4728
SeniorBobbiBroderiusEllensburg, WA 98926Broderius4@gmail.com509-929-2352
SeniorDustiCampbell-KisslerRitzville, WA 99169rodeoalways@hotmail.com509-988-0598
SeniorAmie (Amalia)EwingYelm, WA 98597amie19298@gmail.com253-366-4856XXXXXX
SeniorPamelaKiehnChehalis, WA 98532acresofpride@localaccess.com360-269-5285
SeniorNicoleLadigesWhite Salmon, WA 98672nicciladiges@gmail.com360-518-6840
SeniorAemiMillerRepublic, WA 99166mattaemi@aol.com509-846-3899
SeniorGennyMillerEllensburg, WA 98926gennymiller@fairpoint.net509-929-4244
SeniorDanielMoriartyCheney, WA 99004tpappys@gmail.com509-299-4191
SeniorChristineO'KeefeSt John, WA 99171ccokeefe@yahoo.com509-385-4142
SeniorSherriSpoltmanOak Harbor, WA 98277sherrisp@whidbey.net360-969-0787XXXXXXXX
SeniorLisaThonneyDixie, WA 99325Lisathonney99329@gmail.com509-301-4388
SeniorJamesVasileffStanwood, WA 98292vasileffjames@gmail.com360-632-5055XXXXXXXX
ApprenticeAriannaAmesMedical Lake, WA 99022ama997@gmail.com509-671-5227
ApprenticeGwendieCarrellElma, Wa 98541gwencar@msn.com
ApprenticeTwylaNewby (Blanksma)Centralia, WA 98531twyla.blanksma@wsu.edu360-508-4567
ApprenticeJessicaParksPort Angeles, WA 98362jessparks15@gmail.com
ApprenticeLauraShackleyOlympia, WA 98501lshackley98@gmail.com
ApprenticeBetony SimpsonHoquaim, WA 98550betonysimpson@gmail.com
ApprenticeJulieSweeneyArlington, WA 98223jfs3362@aol.com
ApprenticeMelissaSweeneyArlington, WA 98223cowgirl.sweeney@gmail.com425-297-3549
ApprenticeJamieThomsonTwisp, WA 98856Jamiejoythomson@gmail.com
ApprenticeAmeliaTyndall (Brown)Goldendale, WA 98620tyndallamelia@gmail.com541-308-5308