NRHA Strategic Plan Revealed
We have had a tremendous amount of feedback from NRHA members around the world about the proposed Strategic Plan for the Future of the NRHA. We want to make sure all of our members are educated about the plan and we also want you to know the reasoning behind it. We especially want you to know why the plan is so important to the future of the NRHA.
We have dedicated a special website to the proposed Strategic Plan. We have included all sorts of information about the plan at nrhaplan.com. Click here for a direct link to that website. If you have any questions about the proposed plan, please feel free to contact us at spc@nrha.com.
2007 NRHA Regional Affiliate Finals Dates Set
The 2007 NRHA North American Regional Affiliate Finals dates and locations have been set! Please see below for show contact information. Don’t forget there are brand new regions this year! Be sure to Click here for a PDF to see in which NRHA Region you will compete.
2007 NRHA NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL AFFILIATE FINALS
Affiliate Region
Dates & Contact Information
Northwestern US:
August 29 - Sept 1
Rancho Murieta, CA
West Coast Reining Horse Assn
Kelly Bess - Show Manager
Betsy Edwards - Affiliate Manager cell: 925-980-1262
South Central US:
August 31 - Sept 2
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Reining Horse Assn
Tamara Wagman 918-583-9958 twagman@aol.com
Northeastern US:
September 6 - 9
Springfield, OH
Ohio Valley Reining Horse Assn
Rick Clark 606-739-4661 rick.clark@clarkspns.com
New Show Management Seminars Set
Mark your calendars for upcoming Show Management seminars. See below for registration information.
April 28, 2007 – Winnipeg, MB, Canada
(Contact Judy Skwarek at 204-334-4341, jskwarek@mts.net for registration)
July 5th, 2007 – Austria – European Championships
(Contact Gerda Langer at 43-22388484, awa@awa.at for registration)
September 22, 2007 – Kalispell, MT
(Contact Alice Morrison at 406-686-4872 for registration)
New USEF Competition for Young Riders!
Great news for young reiners! If you’re between the ages of 16-21 and a current United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) member you might be interested in the USEF 2007 North American Young Riders Championship (NAYRC) qualifiers and Championship competition to be held in Lexington, VA. Below is a schedule of the remaining qualifiers.
North American Young Rider Championship Qualifying Competition Schedule – Reining
Location
Competition
Date
Region
Gifford, IL
Gordyville Contact: Mary Hannagan 217-568-7117
March 17, 2007
Central
Reno, NV
All American Reining Classic Contact: Todd Knerr 614-778-5132
March 20-24, 2007
Western
Sunbury, OH
Central Ohio Reining Horse Association Contact: Carlee Mahajan 440-748-1701
For additional criteria, forms or more information on the NAYRC go to www.usef.org or contact USEF Director of Reining, Courtney Barnett at cbarnett@usef.org.
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