26/ MARCH/APRIL 2018 THE RIDER VISIT OUR wEBSITE
www.orha.on.ca
President Gary Yaghdjian
president@orha.on.ca
1st Vice-President Banquet Dan Fletcher
Let it Rein! Wow, we all clean up well! The ORHA Awards Banquet is always a great
time with some great people. Be sure to check out all the pictures from the Ban- quet on the Ontario Reining Horse Association Facebook Page!
Ontario Reining Horse Association
2nd Vice-President Marketing, Publications & IT Laura Henderson
marketing@orha.on.ca
Treasurer Gary Yaghdjian
finance@orha.on.ca
Past President Harvey Stevens
Secretary Joanne Milton
Director - OBBO Leona McAtee
Director - Professionals Jon Newnham & Loris Epis
Director - Memberships Janna Imrie -
memberships@orha.on.ca
Director - Youth Advisor Terri Purdie,
orhya@orha.on.ca
Director – Shows Mike Munroe,
shows@orha.on.ca
Director – Rules & Discipline John Purdie
horse trailer for the 2018 show season. The names of Top per- formers in various divisions were entered into a draw for this wonderful prize and the winner was Chet Martin. A big shout out to John & Sharon Fletcher for this great prize. The ORHA AGM proved to be one of the most positive meetings to date. Many good initiatives are being imple-
Award for outstanding contribution to the ORHA for the past 10 years. Harvey served as the Chair of the OBBO Futurity, as well as a term as President of the ORHA prior to returning to the USA. Fletchers Horse World generously donated the use of a
Fame for decades of dedicated commitment to the ORHA Board, hosting Reining competitions and promoting all as- pects of the sport. Harvey Stevens was honored with the Brian Heaton
once again a huge success. Thanks to the efforts of Dan Fletcher and his awesome committee the Banquet continues to be an event not to be missed. This year we had all the usual Year-end beautiful buckles, awards, prizes, as well as a Hall of Fame Induction, Brian Heaton Award and a draw for a brand new horse trailer to be used in 2018. Gary Yaghdjian was inducted into the ORHA Hall of
2018 Spring Update from the ORHA Board What a fabulous night! The ORHA Awards Banquet was
ing shows at Fletchers Horse World, Pickering Horse Centre and Y Not Farm. For 2018 the OBBO Futurity will be held in conjunction with the Pickering Reining Classic on August 25-26 and the Grand Finale will be hosted at Fletchers Horse World on September 14-16. Mike Munroe and Laura Henderson are working on an
on-line show entry system with plans for implementation for the 2018 show season. We look forward to seeing old friends and new comers at our ORHA booth at Can-Am Equine.
See ORHA 2018 Calendar of Events on Page 27
of Directors. Loris Epis, Jonathan Newnham and Bernie Hoeltzel have come aboard to lead a Professionals Commit- tee. They are already working on: Educational opportunities; team-building amongst Trainers; Promotion of Ontario Trainer. We look forward to seeing these projects come to fruition. Show Committee has confirmed another season of Rein-
mented that came from Town Hall meetings held in 2017. The Board is working on creating more member benefits to encourage new Reiners as well as garnering renewed interest from our steadfast members. Three new Directors were appointed to this year Board
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