JUNE/JULY 2011 THE RIDER /31 Eastern Ontario Quarter Horse Association
2011 Executive & Board of Directors President: Cheryl Norris, 613-284-1566,
snappysdevil@aol.com Vice President: Carol Malcolm,
malcolmc@xplornet.com Secretary: Sheryl Chillson,
petiteheartstrings@gmail.com Past President: Shawna Crawford,
crawfordqh@gmail.com Treasurer: Dianne Runtz,
dianner13@hotmail.com
SPONSORS:
www.eoqha.com
Bill & Cathy Cox
EOQHA Celebrates 30th Anniversary
This is a very special year for EOQHA as we celebrate our 30th anniversary. Please watch for events throughout the season in celebration of this great milestone. You may be one of the lucky winners of random draws featuring EOQHA 30 year gifts.
When you see events planned during the sea- son, please join us in what will be another memo- rable season as EOQHA turns 30!
Embroid-Me Scott & Linda Berwick
• New levels and classes for youth, amateur and open
• AQHA professionals will be available to help you however you need
• Free 90-day trail membership for new AQHA exhibitors (Trial membership offered to individu- als who have not been an AQHA member in the past three years)
• AQHA horse ownership is not required • Free educational clinics presented by AQHA Professional Horsemen
• Compete against others with similar experience • Listen to a judge’s reasons and learn why classes are placed a certain way
The Pilot Rookie show brochure, class lists and more information will soon be posted on
www.eoqha.com and
www.oqha.on.ca
EOQHA to Host AQHA Pilot All Novice/Rook- ie Show
EOQHA is very excited to partner with AQHA and OQHA in hosting the only Canadian Pilot All Novice/Rookie Show to be held on Wednesday July 27th, at the Carp Fairgrounds, in Carp Ontario.
What’s this pilot horse show all about? • Fun competition
• A completely new show concept
• A great way to come out and find out what AQHA is all about
What class are you sponsoring in 2011? Would you like to see your name or business advertised on our website, announced throughout the show and listed on the show bill? Then you need to become a sponsor for one of the great classes being held at the Summer Sizzler. There are a few classes still unclaimed, to find out how to become a sole or co-sponsor for any of our great events please contact Cheryl Norris at snap-
pysdevil@aol.com. • Showmanship Challenge • Trail Challenge • Jackpot Lunge line
• JR/SR Hunter Under Saddle • JR/SR Western Pleasure • Two year old Western Pleasure • Two year old Hunter Under Saddle
Showmanship & Trail Challenge
EOQHA is pleased to be offering some great money added classes to our 2011 show circuits. We are very fortunate to have wonderful sponsors to make this possible. We will be hosting the fol- lowing events;
• Spring Fling Open Trail Challenge (runs concur- RR #4, Mount Forest, Ontario N0G 2L0
Skills Development Tuition Scholarship June 1, 2011
Toronto, ON – The Ontario Quarter Horse Racing Industry Development Program (QHRIDP) is pleased to announce its Skills Development Tuition Scholarship.
• Performance Horse Handler Certificate, Ridgetown Campus • Equine Programs, Kemptville College
This scholarship program provides an opportunity for sub- sidized skills training and upgrading to individuals enrolled in equine-related academic pro- grams or other programs that advance and improve the horse racing industry in Ontario. Eligi- ble to apply, are full-time and part-time students who are Ontario residents, 18 years of age or older, enrolled in equine- related academic programs or programs that develop skills that can be applied to benefit the equine industry.
Applicants can receive sup- port for multiple programs up to a maximum of $2,500 per year. Education programs that will be considered for the Skills Devel- opment Tuition Scholarship include:
• Exercise Rider/Jockey Training Program, Olds College
• Certificate and diploma pro- grams offered by Equine Guelph • Diploma or degree programs with equine specialty
Other programs offered at Ontario colleges, universities or recognized academic institutions that are equine-related or devel- op skills that can be applied to benefit the equine industry (i.e. Journalism)
Full program criteria and the accompanying application form are available for download
Approx. 6km outside Mount Forest, just off Hwy #6
online in the Quarter Horse Pro- gram section of the Ontario Rac- ing Commission website at www.ontarioracingcommission.c a. For further information, please contact the Program Coordinator by email at qhprogram@ontario-
racingcommission.ca or by phone at
416-213-0520.
The Ontario Quarter Horse Racing Industry Development Program is administered by the Ontario Racing Commission.
· 80’x150’ Indoor Arena · 100’x200’ Outdoor Arena · 49 Permanent Box Stalls (all under-roof) · 30’x80’ Viewing Lounge
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rent with AQHA Open Trail) - $500 added, $25 entry fee, sponsored by Kathy Martin • June Classic Open Trail Challenge (runs con- current with AQHA Open Trail) - $500 added, $25 entry fee, sponsored by Kathy Martin • Summer Sizzler Open Trail Challenge - $1000 added, $25 entry fee, sponsored by CGI and Management Plus. Boulet Boots will be spon- soring gift certificates for random draws to Trail Challenge exhibitors & jackets will be given to top 3 placings sponsored by Gilles Seguin • Summer Sizzler Non Pro Showmanship Chal- lenge - $500 added, $25 entry fee
EOQHA Bottle Draw
EOQHA will be holding a fundraising bot- tle draw at the Summer Sizzler again this year. We are looking for anything that comes in a bot- tle; horse product, beverage, shampoo, etc. If it is something that can be used or consumed by horse or human would we appreciate your dona- tion. Show your support by donating a bottle, items can be brought to the show that weekend and given to Cheryl Norris. For any further information please contact Cheryl at snappys-
devil@aol.com.
EOQHA Congress Youth Team
The All American Quarter Horse Congress hosts the National Youth Association Team Tournament (NYATT) in Columbus, Ohio. EOQHA is now accepting applications for 2011 EOQHA Congress Youth Team. Interested
Management Plus
individuals can find the Youth team guidelines and application form on the EOQHA website
www.eoqha.com. If you are interested in par- ticipating in a once in a lifetime experience be sure to have your application submitted by Sat- urday, June 11, 2011.
Show Dates & Judges lows;
Our 2011 show dates and judges are as fol- Spring Fling – May 26-29
• May 26 & 27: Nancy Wilde, TX & Rick Bai- ley, IA
• May 28 & 29: Dave Whitaker, TN & Brad Luebben, OH
June Classic – June 10-12 • June 10: David Denniston, CO • June 11 & 12: Patrick Kayser, TN & Clint Fullerton, MO
Summer Sizzler - July 26-31 • July 26: Special Event: Spike Holmes, NY • July 27: EOQHA All Novice/Pilot Rookie Show: Susan Howe, NY & Kim Hazlette, ON • July 28 & 29: Michael Colvin, GA & Betsy Tuckey, KY • July 30 & 31: Vicki Radtke, NE & Jill New- comb, CA
Visit
www.eoqha.com to find show bills, stall booking forms and the latest on EOQHA events.
Directors: Kathy Grier Len Hitsman Doug MacDougall Jane MacDougall Deb Knapton
Joanne Dorion Barb Downer Gilles Seguin Erica Neville Leslie Uens Stephanie Burns
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