Amy Tonya Garland

[<Amy>]

Amy Tonya Garland

xxBasics
Full Name;; Amy Tonya Garland
Nicknames;; Amy
Gender;; female
Age;; 23
Birthday;; June 6

xxAppearance;;
Height;; 5 foot 6 inches
Build;; Slender, light
Hair Color;; Very dark brown
Hair Length;; Just below her shoulder blades
Eye Color;; Dark brown
Skin Tone;; Fair
Tattoos;; none
Piercings;; Double ear piercing
Disabilities;; Her right knee sometimes gets stiff before it rains because she broke it when trying out for the American Olympic team.
Clothing Style;; Comfortable, familiar, relaxed

xxPersonality;;
Likes;;

• Horses
  
• Chocolate
  
• Students
  
• Riding
  
• Family

Dislikes;;

• Animal abuse
  
• Disrespect
  
• Drama
  
• Salesmen
  
• Smoking

Negative Traits;;

• Quick temper
  
• Jumps to conclusions
  
• Sometimes just hears what she wants to hear

Other;; Amy is big into respect and loyalty. She expects a lot from her students and staff but tries to be friends with all of them and know them all. Amy has a major soft spot for her stallion, Double Dutch. Her temper is quick to flare if she thinks someone's been neglecting their horse. She's normally fun loving and very open to her students, like a second mother if she can be since most of them board at the stable dorms to attend the academy that's attached to Southern Blues. She puts her heart and soul into the stable and thrives on the energy from the stable.

xxHistory;;
Hometown;; Ravenhook, Virginia
Parents;; Blake Anthony Garland & Chelsea Kelly Groom
Siblings;; Lily Cora Garland & James Anthony Garland
Other Relatives;; Lucas Jacob Groom (uncle)
Past Horses;; Chico the Mustang
Started Riding at Age;; 4
Started Teaching at Age;; 18
Major Events;;

• Tried out for the American Olympic Equestrian team, fell and broke her knee. Chico was put down hours later and Amy gave up competitive riding.
  
• Bought Double Dutch from the TAEA
  
• Inherited Southern Blues Stable from her uncle Luke

xxJob;;
Position;; Owner
Experience;; 19 years riding, various equestrian events & 5 years of ownership
Past Jobs;; Worked as an instructor for her uncle and worked for two years with the TAEA

xxOther;;
Favored Riding Style;; English
Favored Discipline;; Dressage
Riding Level;; Advanced
Theme Song;; This One's For the Girls by Martina McBride
Hobbies;;

• Grooming Dutch
  
• Tutoring students