National voice of the owners and breeders of one-quarter of a million registered American Quarter Horses in Canada.

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CQHA Board of Directors
Report from AQHA Convention


The CQHA Board of Directors at our annual face-to-face Board meeting during the 2016 AQHA Annual Conventions in Las Vegas. Standing (l to r) Larry Clifford, Milt Rigetti, Melanie Burns, Christian Beauchemin, Joe Carter, Carole Joubert-Gaboury, Mary Ellen Robinson, Lorne Winther. Seated (l to r) Wayne Burwash, Kathy Patterson, Haidee Landry, Marnie Somers, Gayle Pawley-Wilson, and Steve Schiestel. 

The CQHA Board of Directors have met, conducted association business, and elected a new Executive Committee effective March 10, 2016 as follows:
  • President: Dr. Wayne Burwash (AB) & AQHA Director
  • Vice-President: Haidee Landry (Past President) (BC) & AQHA Director
  • Secretary: Marnie Somers (MB) & AQHA Director-At-Large
  • Treasurer: Steve Schiestel (AB) & AQHA Director
     
Incoming President, Dr. Wayne Burwash presented Haidee Landry, Past President, with a custom-made trophy buckle as a token of appreciation for her outstanding service as President of the CQHA Board of Directors from March, 2012 to March, 2016.

Other serving CQHA Board Members for 2016 are:
  • Gayle Pawley-Wilson (BC) & AQHA Director At Large
  • Myrna Anderson (AB)
  • Ross Brigden (AB) & AQHA Director At Large
  • Marc Garner (AB)
  • Mary Ellen Robinson (AB) 
  • Ryan Smith (AB)
  • Lorne Winther (AB) & AQHA Director
  • Melanie Burns (SK)
  • William Holliday (SK) 
  • Milt Rigetti (SK)
  • Larry Clifford (MB) & AQHA Director
  • Greg Little (MB)
  • Joe Carter (ON) & AQHA Director At Large
  • Kathy Patterson (ON) & AQHA Director
  • Gilles Seguin (ON)
  • Christian Beauchemin (QC) & AQHA Director
  • Dr. Carole Joubert-Gaboury (QC) & AQHA Director At Large
  • Susan Chestnut (NB)
  • John Perkins (NB)

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We'd love to have you join CQHA at
no additional membership fee ifyou are a
current AQHA or AQHYA member. 
Click this link to register as a CQHA member.

If you are not a current AQHA member, we would welcome you to join
CQHA as a "direct" member. You may purchase a membership for $10/single
 or $15/family,
by clicking this link on our website:
Direct CQHA membership
 
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For more information, contact:

Name: Marnie Somers, Chair
Title: CQHA Membership & Media Committee
Phone: 204-834-2479 | Cell: 204-476-0483
About the Canadian Quarter Horse Association
 
The CQHA exists to address issues of concern to Canadian owners of American Quarter Horses; to be a communications vehicle for and with Canadian owners of American Quarter Horses; and to promote and market - both globally and within Canada - Canadian-bred and/or Canadian-owned American Quarter Horses. 



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