2016 Miniature Horse WORLD Issues April/May 2016 - Volume 32, Number 2 | Page 14

Important Dates association news Let Your Buckskin Shine at the 2016 International Buckskin Horse World Championship The International Buckskin Horse Association (IBHA) will again host classes in a Miniature horse division in the upcoming IBHA World Championship Show held in Cloverdale, Indiana July 27 through 30, 2016. The classes offered are non-qualifying and include: Halter Stallions, Halter Mares, Halter Geldings, Dun Factor, In Hand Trail, Jumping, and Liberty. May 30, 2016 AMHA Office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Horses must be IBHA registered and owners/exhibitors must be current IBHA members. Participants can earn world champion awards and three sets of national points toward lifetime achievement awards. (Also a tentative warm-up show may be offered to include Miniature classes on Monday prior to the beginning of the IBHA World Show.) For information contact www.IBHA.net or at (219) 552-1013 New Executive Committee Welcome to the new 2016 officers: President–Joe Kahre, IN Vice President–Al Bulgawicz, TX Secretary–Laura Mullen, NC Treasurer–Heather Ward, BC Director-at-Large–Harry Elder, CO. Reinstatement of Hardship Reinstatement of Hardship was passed at the 2016 Annual Meeting The procedure and qualifications have changed. (Details on the requirements for applying for hardship were printed in the December 2015 issue of Miniature Horse World, page 82). New Hardship Applications and inspection schedules will be available on the AMHA website soon. 12 Miniature Horse World A P R I L / M AY 2016