Upcoming Events

SHARE YOUR LOVE of Paso Finos
VOLUNTEERS WANTED for the MN Horse Expo to meet, greet, and talk Paso Finos at the horse barn booth. We will have a clothing fundraiser!
Volunteer for 3 or more hours and MAPFHA will reimburse entry fees for the day, sign up for multiple days and we will reimburse entry fees for the weekend.
Contact events@MAPFHA.org to join us!

Register for the Trail Horse Test Clinic & Evaluation 2024!
MAPFHA is hosting a Trail Horse Clinic & Evaluation Clinician: Paul Marlowe Date: August 31, 2024 & September 1, 2024 Location: Jim & Sue Bartels, Rochester, MN
Take your trail horse to the next level! Junior, Senior, or Master?
Enjoy a fun, non-competitive weekend of learning and improving trail skills with your horse. Just have fun or choose to have your horse evaluated based on established criteria.
OPEN TO ALL BREEDS AND SKILL LEVELS
Cost $200 per horse and rider team. Includes camping fees, breakfast and lunch Saturday and Sunday.
Only 4 horse/rider team openings remain. Contact events@MAPFHA.org for more information or to register.
Auditors welcome at $25 per day.

Log your Hours for MAPFHA's Saddle Time Award Program
MAPFHA has it's own recognition program for our members, celebrating them for the time they ride. Log your hours in the digital log book to be eligible for end of year awards!
Guidelines:
- Rider must be a current MAPFHA member and only hours accumulated while an active MAPFHA member count.
- Each combination of horse and rider is one team, a rider can have multiple teams.
- Any gaited equine is eligible.
- Hours can be accumulated anywhere you are riding: trails, roads, competitions, arenas, round pens, etc.
- Hours will be logged from January 1 - December 31, no entries will be accepted after December 31st.
- Hours rounded to the nearest quarter hour.
- 1st thru 5th place winners recognized at the annual meeting, determined by most hours logged riding.

Spring Kick-Off
The Spring Kick-off is right around the corner! May 10th -12th
The Riverbend campground is reserved solely for MAPFHA. The park boasts miles of summer trails that meander through reestablished tall grass prairie and alongside the picturesque Crow River. MAPFHA membership or day membership required. Contact info@MAPFHA.org to reserve your camping spot.
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About
The MAPFHA Board
- Ben Davidson (President)
- Nancy Drumsta (Vice President)
- Chuck Hauser (Treasure & PFHA Delegate)
- Jan Meyer (Secretary)
- Sharon Gallagher (Breed Ambassador)
- Pam Farmer (Director at Large)
- Montana Davidson (Membership Chair)
Contact the board at info@MAPFHA.org
Information for the Newsletter
We welcome everyone to submit articles and information to the newsletter. Send your information to newsletter@MAPFHA.org