26/ OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017 THE RIDER
Ontario Quarter Horse Association Inc. 2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President 1st Vice 2nd Vice
Past Pres. Treasurer Sect’y Area 1 Area 1
Pete Hammer Karen Cook
Sherrill Tisdale
Shawna Crawford Sheila Easton
Cayley de Brouwer Mary Moore
Ken O’Donnell
oqhapete@gmail.com karen.cook@
nexicom.net
sigrey@hotmail.com crawfordqh@gmail.com sheilaeaston@xplornet.com cayley.debrouwer@
gmail.com mmoore40@cogeco.ca kkvnodonnell@aol.com
www.oqha.on.ca •
info@oqha.on.ca
Area 1 Area 2 Area 2 Area 2 Area 3 Area 3 Area 3 Area 3
Suzanne Pickard Jenn Pearce
Todd Cressman Annika Rear
Pat Chamberland Janet Fazackerley Corey Taylor Andrew Dewar
AQHA Director Kathy Patterson
iamdrboo@gmail.com
pchamberland4@gmail.com jfazackerley@orilliapronet.com coreyelainetaylor@gmail.com
dewarperformancehores@hotmail.com tbrkathy@hsfx.ca
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OQHA Annual General Meeting and Awards Banquet Saturday, January 20th, 2018
LOCATION: Sunbridge Hotel & Conference Centre (formerly Holiday Inn-Cambridge) 200 Holiday Inn Drive, Cambridge, Ontario 519-658-4601 •1-866-375-8241
Banquet Ticket Prices: Adult- $45.00 • 12 & under- $25.00 Payment-Visa/Mastercard, cheque or etransfer
For tickets contact: Mary Moore, 260 Cassandra Blvd. Sarnia, Ontario N7S 0A2 519-337-4168,
mmoore40@cogeco.ca
Room Rates: Double Room - $117.00 • King Room- $117.00 Booking Code: OQHA - Call the hotel to book your room!!
Schedule of Events Saturday, January 20th, 2018
Annual General Meeting - 10:00 a.m. Queen Contest
Youth Annual Meeting- 4:00 p.m.
Annual Awards Banquet: cocktails-5:00 p.m. Dinner: 6:00 p.m. followed by awards & dance
There will be a silent auction so remember your items!! Sunday, January 21st, 2018
Amateur Annual meeting- 9:30 a.m.
Notice of CQHA Annual General Meeting
advise that the North American Equine Ranching Information Council is the generous GOLD Corporate Sponsor of CQHA’s AGM
ing (AGM) is a meeting of mem- bers of a company, or a not-for-profit association, at which the members can ask ques- tions, receive information, and vote on association business mat-
pleased to confirm that our AGM Guest of Honour will be Anna Morrison, AQHA Chief Interna- tional Officer. An Annual General Meet-
CQHA is also very
being held in conjunction with the AGM & Year End Awards Ban- quet of the Quarter Horse Associ- ation of Alberta (QHAA). Visit
www.sheratonhotelreddeer.com/ for conference centre and accom- modations information CQHA is very pleased to
9:00 A.M. Sat. January 13, 2018 at: Sheraton Hotel & Conference Centre, 3310 - 50th Avenue · Red Deer, Alberta The 2018 CQHA AGM is
ters.
www.cqha.ca/about/next- agm/next-annual-general- meeting
berships are also available (for non-AQHA members) and may be purchased for $10/single or $15/family through our website and/or prior to the start of the AGM. There is no charge to attend the AGM, you only need a paid membership to vote.
For more information, Owners dedicate colt’s win to survivor of Las Vegas shooting
400-yard allowance race was ded- icated to Amber Hicks, a close friend and supporter of the horse’ s owner Milena Kwiecien. Hicks escaped the Las Vegas, Nevada shooting at a country music con-
one of the featured races at Ajax Downs on Monday was a poignant moment for the Quarter Horse racing industry in Ontario. The talented colt’s win in the
By Merry Watson Maryland Magic’s victory in
has always been supportive of Quarter Horse Racing,” said Kwiecien.”She is part of a syndi-
(Hicks’ partner) and his mother Belinda of Oakwood, ON, at- tended the races at Ajax on Mon- day and dedicated the win by Maryland Magic to Hicks. “She is a wonderful girl who
cert on Sunday but several people seated next to her at the concert did not survive. Kwiecien, William Taggart
cate with us for another horse and I am hoping to get her more in- volved. I knew she was in Vegas but didn’t know she was at the concert. It must have been hor- rific.”
go to
www.ajaxdowns.com
Kwiecien, was ridden to victory by Ramiro Castillo, the leading rider at Ajax Downs. For more information please
prospect
Maryland Magic, a stallion for Ontario for
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AQHA and AQHYA mem- bers may join CQHA at no additional membership fee. Click here to register as a CQHA member. There is no charge to attend the AGM. Direct CQHA mem-
a CQHA member to attend, only to vote.
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tion about our AGM Agenda and proposed amendment to the CQHA By-Laws please v
s i t
You don’t have to be (Current
For more informa- :
oqhasuzanne@gmail.com jmpearce89@gmail.com jpc@golden.net
contact: Marnie Somers, Chair, CQHA Membership & Media Committee Phone: 204-834-2479 | Cell: 204- 476-0483 Email address: membership-
media@cqha.ca
Congratulations to Sue and Don Nye who celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on
September 28th. They were married at Binkley United Church in Hamilton in 1957.
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