ALAMO ARABIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION MEETING

MINUTES

TUESDAY, SEPT. 8, 2009

The meeting was held at Chester’s Hamburgers and was called to order at 7:00pm by Rose Marie Eash.  The members were greeted and then Dr. David Dutton of Hill Country Equine gave an informative presentation on Focused Shockwave Therapy.

The minutes of the last meeting were presented by Christie Brehm and then approved.

 Mark Williams reported that our membership number remained at 150.

Bill Eash was out of town, but will provide a Treasurer’s report at the next meeting.

Rachel Youngblood provided us with a Youth Club Report, as Sherri Youngblood was unable to attend. The Youth Club Officers had been elected, but would let us know which person would be serving in each position at our next meeting.  They had also discussed a possible clinic with Gwen Nix in January.

Old Business:

Due to a conflict, Terry Hatfield would be unable to judge our open show, but Buck Grass had agreed to fill the spot as judge for the show.It will be held on Oct. 3, 2009 at the Rose Palace.

A venue for our volunteer party was discussed and several board members would be gathering information for the next meeting.

Chelsey Logsdon was announced as the winner of the Youth Scholarship Award. 

New Business:

A Trail Ride was discussed with the possibility of caroling on horseback.  The board was open to suggestions.

Elizabeth Williams announced that there are new pictures on the AAHA website from the annual meeting and it was assumed that our application for the Club Excellence Award was accepted.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:00pm