The independent accounting firm of Compere & Robinette read the election results on October 8, 2019. The firm counted 491 total ballots. Region 8 (111 ballots) Votes Sam Gerhardt 73 Adam Jokisch 21 Peggy Pendleton 17 Region 5 (131 ballots) Votes Debra Levillie 77 Paul Phillips 54 Region 2 (36 ballots) Votes Read more
2019 Election Results Announced
Recently, the MFTHBA Board of Directors received a request from a member to look at restructuring the performance class age divisions. The current system has been in place for several decades, with little to no adjustments in the horse age divisions. “The Board felt the proposal provided an opportunity to Read more
**Note: This event has been postponed until spring. More information will be shared as soon as it becomes available. The MFTHBA Judges Education Committee has scheduled a judges training clinic for early October. Attendance will assist potential judges in the process of becoming an MFTHBA carded judge. Read more
Submitted by Dr. Pat Grant, DVM A first ever Dude Ranch weekend rekindled the love of horses and the backcountry of California. Wanting to maximize our future enjoyment, the “discovery” of gaited ranch horses was perfect. Knowing that we wanted to enjoy cowboy activities we looked for MFT’s that had been started Read more
A work day has been scheduled for the MFTHBA showgrounds in Ava, Missouri on August 24. Volunteers are welcome to arrive starting at 12 p.m. Activities will primarily be focused on stenciling numbers on camper spots. Organizers would like to have a general idea of the number of volunteers to expect so they Read more
Our new phone system has been installed. The office phone number and voicemail is now working (417-683-2468). Thank you so much for everyone’s patience. We appreciate your understanding as we worked to get a new system installed following a lightning strike.Read more
The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association released the ballot for the upcoming election. In the next several weeks, candidate biographies will be added to this announcement as they become available to assist MFTHBA members in learning more about the nominees. All individuals listed as a member in good Read more
The key system for the phone lines in the office is down and has been all week. The phone rings on the callers end but does not ring in the office. The phone company sent a technician today but he was unable to fix it so they are sending a specialist as soon as they […]Read more
There are 4 Board of Director positions open for the 2019 election. Secretary/Treasurer – two year term. Region 2 Director, Region 5 Director and Region 8 Director, all for three year terms. Nominator and nominee both must be current members of the MFTHBA. Nominations must be received in the MFTHBA office by Read more
To ensure adequate 50 amp camping spots, all sites in the south campground and the northwest campground will be available for campers for the upcoming Mid-America Grand Slam. Camper spots are $25 per day. Campground spots will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Individuals owning stalls with Read more