Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Youth Day at the Races


I received this letter today from Randy Weidener, President of the Minnesota Quarter Horse Racing Association.

"Are you a youth between the ages of 14-19 (as of June 1st 2009)? Do you love horses and want to learn more about Quarter Horse racing? Join us for Youth Day at the Races!! Learn about Quarter Horse racing from being a spectator to being a trainer.Then have an opportunity to win $1000 scholarship to a college of your choice. Read here to see what last year’s winner won at the AQHYA Racing Experience. http://www.mqhra.com/documents/2008MyAQHYARacingExperience.pdf"


This sounds like an AWESOME opportunity!!! All youth should participate, if not just for the fun of it... a day at the races sounds like a BLAST!!!!

CLICK HERE TO GET APPLICATION TO JOIN!!! DEADLINE IS JUNE 1!!!!

Monday, April 27, 2009

Letter of Intents are DUE by May 1!!

During the April 17 meeting in Fergus Falls, the bylaws were the topic of discussion. It was voted on and approved to KEEP the letter of intent active for the youth teams (both Youth World and NYATT Congress teams).
The deadline for the youth world letter of intent is May 1 (must be post marked). Forms are available online.
Contact Lana 218-530-0159 with questions.

Youth Promote MyQHA at RHRA Open Show






April 4 was a fun day at the Red Horse Ranch Arena in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. A handful of MyQHA youth attended the show to give away sweatshirts and coloring books as prizes. Thank you to Megan and Tammy Eckstein, Lisa Mandelke, K'Lee Sherbrooke, Sarah Lindblom

Well... This is it!

Well... this is the first of many posts for the Minnesota Youth Quarter Horse Association.
I hope you find this blog helpful and fun to explore.

For more information on our association, please visit our parent site mnqha.com

Below is a list of officers for the MN Youth Quarter Horse Association:
Laura Malone (President)
Sarah Lindblom (Vice-President)
Paige Thune (Secretary)
Caitlin Johnson (Treasurer)
Lana Green (Youth Advisor)

Thanks for visiting! Stop back often!!!