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Wayne Shumate dies

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November 16, 2005 Send To A Friend  | Print View

Wayne Shumate, a member of the Kentucky Harness Racing Commission for many years, died Nov. 14, the day after his 71st birthday, in Paris, Ky.



Shumate's Kentucky Textiles company produced Speedo swimwear, "Sloppy Joes" casual attire, and other clothing. He also raised blackberries on his WindStone Farm.



Shumate was appointed by three different governors to serve on the Kentucky Harness Racing Commission and was president of the Association of Racing Commissioners International. He also served two terms on the Cincinnati/Cleveland 4th District Federal Reserve Board and was chairman of Gov. Julian Carroll's Economic Development Commission.

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