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NOMINATIONS FOR GQHA ANNUAL AWARDS
Each year, GQHA requests nominations from our membership for the following three awards. Please review the criteria and submit your nominations to the GQHA president, Robin Barrow, by February 1 at
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Amateur of the Year Award - This award is presented to amateur based on sportsmanship, competitive spirit throughout the year, contribution of effort to the organization and leadership.
Randy Wilson Professional Horseman of the Year - This memorial award is given for outstanding involvement with GQHA as a professional horseman who demonstrates high standards of personal behavior, ethical conduct and professional carriage.
Fred "Ham Phillips Special Achievement Award - This award is given for special contribution to the Quarter Horse Industry through GQHA. The individual should demonstrate remarkable sportsmanship, high ethical standards and put forth special effort in furthering GQHA and the equine industry over time.
Roland Stacey Sportsmanship Award - This award is presented to the youth who has best displayed admirable sportsmanship and leadership qualities. Nominations for this award must come from GQHYA member(s).
Congratulations to the Newly-Elected 2012 GQHYA Officers
The youth held their meeting and spent the afternoon ice skating. They have fun whether there are horses there or not! A few of them are pictured below.
President: Brianne Bielecki
1st Vice President: Elizabeth Ellis
2nd Vice President: Taylor Bevis
Secretary: Brittany Forsyth
Treasurer: Callie Whaley
Reporters: Lauren Webb, Killian Mullen
Delegates: Sam Trammell, Carissa Duvall
Past President: Britt Lynch
Director of Hunter/Jumpers: Terra Danielle
Director of 4H/FFA: Cassidy Scott
2012 Officers and Board of Directors
Elected at Annual Meeting
Click here to go to the Officers Page
GQHA Banquet
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Capital City Club
Brookhaven Country Club
53 West Brookhaven Drive
Atlanta, GA
Cocktails 6 pm
Dinner 7 pm
Click here to view the invitation.
2012 SHOW CALENDAR HAS BEEN POSTED
Click here to go to the Calendar Page
Thank you to everyone who attended the GQHA Classic and Rookie Show!
Click here for Circuit Winners
Learn more about the new AQHA Rookie shows
AQHA ANNOUNCES NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWS IN 2012
Click here to learn more.
Thank you for supporting the Boo Rama
All Novice and Open Show!
Congratulations to the All Around Winners
Novice Amateur
Back Seat Version
Melissa Spinella
Open Adult
Dewine Diamonds
Samantha Gault
Novice and Open Youth
Zips Cracker Jack
Elizabeth Ellis
Cavalia is opening in Atlanta on December 7, 2011. This is a fabulous production and would make a great Christmas gift. GQHA members can get a 10% discount when ordering tickets by typing ADVENTURE in the promo code box when ordering tickets. Thanks to AQHA National Director and President of Georgia Quarter Horse Racing Association, Ron Smith, for this information. For more details, visit www.cavalia.net.
