AQHA MAGAZINE March / April 2020 AQHA March-April 2020 PRINT (1)High Res | Page 40

PG.38 2020 AQHA AMATEUR DIVISION COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESIDENT Leonie Gorski [email protected] PH: 0409 903 133 SECRETARY/VICE PRESIDENT Carol Elliott [email protected] PH: 0419 911 273 TREASURER Yasmin Lee-Steere [email protected] PH: 0419 992 599 AQHA AMATEUR DIVISION Hi Fellow Amateur Team Members FIRE Our thoughts are with all those impacted by the fires and floods throughout Australia. Hoping you stay safe and your horses are safe and sound. Congratulations to the Affiliate Clubs that have post- phoned Shows, organised fundraising events or collected horse gear to be distributed to our affected Amateurs. Amateurs supporting our horse community, another proud moment for the AQHA, The following article has been written by Carol Ahern, one of our amazing past Directors from Tasmania. Carol Ahern [email protected] PH: 0419 879 105 Jodi Jakubenko [email protected] PH: 0401 292 843 TASMANIAN STATE SHOW Krystee Muscat [email protected] PH: 0418 366 090 18th - 19th February 2020 Justine Jones [email protected] PH: 0409 318 178 AQHA AMATEUR DIRECTOR Trish Wettenhall [email protected] PH: 0418 567 180 “A Great Horse will change your life. Amateur Teams Challenge Written by: Carol Ahern • Photo supplied by: Ev Lagoon A little bit of competition fun and comradery never goes astray. It was particularly important this year at Tasmanians State Show as the weather conditions were wet, wet, wet and not much “Fun” at all. The winning team consisted of Susan Gittus, Annalise Kettle and Michelle Phillips. The teams are drawn from a hat and this is the second year Susan and Annalise have been in the same team and coming away with the win. The Special Ones Susan and her two horses Clairveaux Model and My Certain Valentine won both the selected classes being Amateur Halter Mare and then Gelding. define It…..” Annalise and her horse Cowboy Code chose Amateur AUSTRALIAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION - WWW.AQHA.COM.AU