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The NWHA Youth Committee wants
you
to become a bigger part of
your
program so here are a few things we have in store for you this
year.
Have you done something fun or special with your horse lately?
Well we want to hear about it!!
Send us a picture of you and your horse and tell us what you
have done and we'll feature you on the youth page in The
National News! Send your story and picture to:
rockinglazyt@alltel.net Please place "NWHA Youth" in
the subject line.
NWHA Youth Leadership Conference
July 14-16, 2008
Kentucky Horse Park
Lexington, Kentucky
Register by June 14th
2008 Youth Leadership Council Flyer
Conduct Form
Information Form
Medical Release
Form
Registration Form
Liability
Form
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NWHA Youth/4-H Horse Project
Achievement Award.
This program is open to any NWHA youth member who
participates in their state's 4-H horse program and uses a
gaited horse or mule as their project animal in 2008. Each
participant must exhibit that horse or mule in their
state's 4-H District or State Championship Horse Show in
2008 and complete and return the application. All
participants and their horses will be recognized at the
NWHA Championship show where they will be presented with
their award--a NWHA duffle bag with their horse's name
embroidered on it! Please email
rockinglazyt@alltel.net to receive the application.
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Scholarship Opportunities:
Neil Clark Youth Memorial Scholarship Award
Offered to two different age groups of
current NWHA Youth members; 12 and under and 13-17 as of
January 1st, 2008. One youth from each age group will get the
chance to earn a $250.00 cash scholarship. Please check out
the Oct/Nov 2006 issue of The National News for a
wonderful article on Mr.
Clark. Details and deadlines for this scholarship will be
posted on this website soon so check back often.
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MoonWalker Memorial Veterinarian Scholarship
Applicant must be a current NWHA member who is enrolled in or
currently in a pre-vet or vet school program.
Applicant must submit an essay (worth 50 points), current high
school and college transcript (worth 20 points), personal
reference letter from teacher (worth 20 points), and personal
reference letter from a person of applicants choosing (worth
10 points).
2008 Essay Topic:
"How can I make a difference by being a veterinarian?" |
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Mail above items to: Sheila Guillory PO
Box 1165 Jasper, TX 75951.
Deadline is
September 1st, 2008.
Scholarship winner will be
announced at the MoonWalker Memorial Show October 18, 2008 and
be presented with a check for $500.00. |
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It's
time to hit the trails
with your favorite four-legged friend! That's right, if you
are a NWHA youth member and like trail riding you could be the
High Mile Youth Rider for 2008. Check out the "Trail Rider
Program" page on the NWHA website for details and entry forms.
Happy Trails! |
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Youth
Committee
Tami Steinbrecher -
Chair
Jesup, GA 31545
912-586-2833
rockinglazyt@windstream.net
Members:
Mikal Spooner (NC)
Alaina Parsons (NC)
Linda Daigrepont (LA)
Sheila Guillory (TX)
Susan Hester (NC) - Liaison
Margaret Hershberger (VA)
Denise Csatari (MI)
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