September 2015 Newsletter - Friesian Horse Association North
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September 2015 Newsletter - Friesian Horse Association North
Friesian Horse Association of North America Newsletter September 2015 President's Message Coming up faster than a speeding bullet, our inspections! We are up almost 5% over the number of horses we had last year. Thanks for your participation, we're happy to see growth in horse numbers, breedings, and inspection entries. Travel is booked , judges onboard, and runners ready. Our office has done a great job preparing all the details that go into our inspections...from the catalogs, to the ribbons, everything takes someone's thought and effort, and I would like to thank Jason and Lauren for the hard work they've done to prepare for this. FHANA Board of Directors Elizabeth SharpPresident Sally LawingVice President Amy AustinThe AGM in Fort Worth is in March , should be fun filled and have lots of great information to pass on to Friesian owners.check out the details and consider your travel plans for March.. Secretary Tim ShermanTreasurer Best of luck at the inspections, enjoy the time with your horses and friends. Barb Renico- Iron Spring Farm to sponsor KFPS Judge Jenny Veenstra for 2016 AGM Iron Spring Farm will once again sponsor a dressage speaker as part of the 2016 FHANA Annual General Meeting. Jenny Veenstra who many might know as a KFPS judge, but is Director Jack VanderkooyDirector also a very accomplished Dressage rider will be on hand as part of the FHANA AGM list of speakers. Gerben SteenbeekDirector Read more about Jenny Veenstra Are you going to an inspection? If you are planning on attending an inspection, we would encourage to view the webinar "Judging the Friesian Horse" that was recently conducted by KFPS judge Sabien Zwaga. Sabien covered topics such as: Judging the Friesian Horse, Explanation of the Rules for the Ster Predicate, How do the judges take the IBOP scores into account during the inspections, New rules for grooming, and 'Vooropstelling'-Changes in the judges system. Looking for a Friesian for sale? Look no further than the FHANA Classifieds. Quick Links Join FHANA Watch the webinar Webinar Library Member Benefits FHANA Overview Meet the Stallions Horse Classified 2015 Keurings...Missed the deadline? We can still get you entered It is never to late to register for the 2015 Keurings. Even though we have now entered the late fee phase of registering for the keurings, you can still enter. Breeders & Sellers KFPS News IFSHA News Late Fees: Aug. 15 $300/horse There is no late fee for foals. KFPS Judges to conduct Judging Clinics and IBOP Clinics at each and every site as time allows. Please watch the FHANA website for details. 2015 Site Calendar 2015 Keuring Application Keuring 101 Handbook IBOP Tests and Explanation Thank you Schleese Saddles for your Silver Sponsorship of FHANA. "The Saddle for the Friesian Horse Association of North America" Ridden IBOP Drivien IBOP Show Driving IBOP Visit Our Sponsor Upcoming Elections 2016 Board of Directors Elections 2016 September 4-6 Windy Hallow Hunt Dressage November 1, 2015-Call for Nominations November 30, 2015-Close Nominations Augusta, NJ September 11-12 KFPS Central Mare Show December 7, 2015-Email/Mail Campaign Questions September 16 December 17, 2015-Return of Campaign Questions and Biographies December 31, 2015-Mail Ballots, Campaign Question Responses & Bios to Membership January 31, 2016-Election Closes February 8, 2016-Count Ballots and Announce Results Ontario Inspection Ontario, Canada September 17 Coatesville, PA Inspection Coatesville, PA September 18 Alberta Inspection Alberta, Canada Save The Date.... September 18-19 Michigan Inspection Ionia, MI September 19 Chilliwach Inspection Chilliwack, Canada September 20 Washington Inspection The 2016 FHANA AGM will take place March 11-12, 2016 at the historic Auburn, WA September 21 Wisconsin Inspection Custer, WI September 22 Nevada Inspection Carson City, NV September 23 Ohio Inspection Wilmington, OH September 24 Montana Inspection Kalispell, MT September 24-27 Eastern States Exposition II Stockyard Stations in Ft. Worth Texas. The 2016 AGM is being hosted by the South Central Friesian Horse Association. West Springfield, MA September 25 Read More... Tennessee Inspection Hotel Reservations... Group Code FRIE Morristown, TN September 25-26 Saddle Fitting by Schleese Saddles How do you know if your Horse is Happy? Central California Inspection Hanford, CA By Jochen Schleese, CMS, CSFT, CSE ©Saddlefit 4 Life® All Rights Reserved September 27 Florida Inspection New Smyrna, FL Every month our Silver Sponsor Schleese Saddles provides FHANA an article on how to better fit your horse for a saddle. Here is the June 2015 installment Continue Reading... September 29th Southern California Inspection You can also catch Jochen Schleese as a featured speaker during the 2016 FHANA Annual General Meeting in Ft. Worth, TX. STand by as more information is released. Burbank, CA September 29 Great American Trail Horse Festival Virginia Inspection Herndon, VA September 30 New England Inspection Swanzey, NH September 30-Oct. 4 IFSHA Friesian World and Grand National Championship Burbank, CA October 1 Kansas Inspection Baldwin, City KS October 2 Quebec Inspection Quebec, Canada October 3 Texas Inspection Denton, TX October 21-23 North Carolina State Fair Raleigh, NC October 29-31 Don't let these new items pass you by... Friesian World Cup Las Vegas, NV Event Calendar Follow us on Facebook Your one stop shop for everything Friesian. Join the FHANA Marketplace VIP Club and take advantage of weekly FHANA Marketplace specials FHANA MARKETPLACE.com Forward this email This email was sent to [email protected] by [email protected] | Update Profile/Email Address | Rapid removal with SafeUnsubscribeâ„¢ | About our service provider. Friesian Horse Association of North America | 4037 Iron Works Parkway, Suite 160 | Lexington | KY | 40511