September 2018 Kansas Horse Council Newsletter

KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL

Celebrating 25 Years of Membership!

Brought to you by Kansas Horse Council


Official Sponsors of Kansas Horse Council

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SEPTEMBER 2018 NEWSLETTER

DONATE TO THE KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL FOUNDATON

WANT TO HELP CONTRIBUTE TO THE FUTURE OF THE EQUINE INDUSTRY IN KANSAS?

CONSIDER DONATING TO THE KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL FOUNDATION!

Contributions provide scholarships to students involved in the equine industry.

Scholarship information is available on the KHC website here:

KHCF Scholarship information

DILLONS FOOD STORE COMMUNITY REWARDS

We are excited to announce, Kansas Horse Council is now enrolled in the Dillons Community Rewards program! Now, when you shop at Dillons and use your Rewards card, Kansas Horse Council will earn a percentage rebate from Dillons stores based on your purchases!

To link & register your rewards card click here and log into your existing account. Search for Kansas Horse Council or enter our NPO number, KS920 and click Enroll. New users will need to create an account which requires some basic information, a valid email address and a *rewards card.

* You must have a registered Dillons Food Stores rewards card account to link the Community Rewards program to Kansas Horse Council.

*If you do not yet have a Dillons Food Stores rewards card, they are available at the customer service desk at any Dillons Food Stores.

Purchases will not count towards rebates for KHC until you register your rewards card and link to Kansas Horse Council under Community Rewards here: Link KHC

Registered rewards card must be swiped at checkout or use the phone number related to your registered Dillons rewards card when shopping for purchases to count.

This program does not affect your Fuel Points balance. Fuel Points will still accumulate for your personal use. This is a rebate program based on purchases at Dillons stores payable to Kansas Horse Council as a Non Profit Organization.

Thank you for you continued support to the voice of equine enthusiasts in Kansas!

To learn more about Kansas Horse Council,
Visit our website!

Pre-Register Here!

ARE YOU PREPARED FOR A DISASTER?

FLOOD, FIRE OR TORNADO?

ATTEND OUR 7TH ANNUAL
HORSE CARE 101

OCTOBER 6, 2018

KSU COLLEGE OF VET MED

ARE YOU AND YOUR EQUINES PREPARED FOR A DISASTER?

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR:

"EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS" AT THE KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN MANHATTAN, KS.

Info & Pre-Registration

CLICK HERE!

Mark your calendars for these September

*End of Summer events.*

SEE MORE EVENTS LISTED HERE ON OUR WEBSITE:

http://www.kansashorsecouncil.com/event/

KANOPOLIS LAKE, ROCKIN' K HORSE CAMPGROUND

$25 per person includes 1 raffle ticket, Sunday am breakfast.

ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE ROCKIN' K HORSE CAMPGROUND FOR UPDATING/IMPROVEMENTS

Door prizes throughout the evening. Sign up at site 8 for event bracelets and raffle tickets.

CONTACT TRACY MCINTYRE AT 620-680-0935

PERRY LAKE SEPTEMBER 28TH & 29TH

EL DORADO STATE PARK SEPTEMBER 29TH

SAVE THE DATE FOR:

EQUIFEST OF KANSAS 2019

FEBRUARY 22nd, 23rd & 24th!

Topeka Expocentre

Topeka, Kansas

IN OUR 22ND YEAR, BROUGHT TO YOU BY KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL AND OUR PARTICPATING SPONSORS!

UPDATES, ANNOUNCEMENTS & VENUE/EVENT INFORMATION...

Go to our website for event information here

Follow us on FACEBOOK & Instagram too!

2019 CLINICIANS AND SPEAKERS

Dan James of Double Dan Horsemanship

Click to visit website

Madison Shambaugh-"Mustang Maddy"

Click to visit website

Tom Seay & Co-host, Kristen Biscoe

Click to visit website

Ben Masters of Unbranded the Film

Click to visit website

Are you ready for some Chief's Football? We are too! Do you want to attend specially priced games and support Kansas Horse Council while you cheer on the Chief's?

You AND your friends can do just that! Kansas Horse Council membership is not required! Simply go the link below, get your tickets and share the link! All your friend's can get in on the fun too & support KHC! For every ticket sold to these games, Kansas Horse Council gets $10!

So grab your KC CHIEF'S GEAR and get your tickets here! Share the fun, your love for horses, (and the link!)

This is a special fund raising opportunity presented by the Chief's ticket office, especially for Kansas Horse Council!

Upcoming games left vs. The Jaguars 10/07

The Bengals 10/21 and Cardinals 11/11

Go here to get your tickets & SHARE the link with your friends!

http://www.chiefs.com/ticketfundraiser/

THIS MONTH'S FEATURED EQUESTRIAN PARK

KANSAS DEPT. OF WILDLIFE & PARKS maintained:

KANOPOLIS STATE PARK AND ROCKIN' K EQUESTRIAN CAMPGROUND

Website link here

Visit Kansas Horse Councils website below for more information about this park.

Kanopolis Horse Facilities

or visit Kansas Horse Councils website for a listing of all horse trails in Kansas.

Equestrian Trails & Parks in Kansas

THANKS TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS & BCHA FOR YOUR HARD WORK IN MAINTAINING ALL OUR TRAILS!

RIDE KANSAS! USE IT OR LOSE IT!

LEAVE ONLY HOOFPRINTS BEHIND.

IF YOU PACK IT IN, PACK IT OUT.

* See above events for the Rockin' K Horse Campground fund raiser here on September 22nd & 23rd *

JOIN OUR HERD! Ready to camp, ride & share stories with friends, old & new? Consider joining Kansas Horse Council! Not only do we have great membership benefits, but it's a great way to enjoy the outdoors with friends too! Memberships run from January 1 to December 31st of every calendar year!

Are You a KHC Member?

Be part of the largest equine network in Kansas!

Membership supports:

fun and educational opportunities
trail rides
growth for the equine industry
helps secure the future of our equine-related jobs, recreation, and lifestyle.

$1,000,000 personal liability policy that covers all of your horses any time, any place; scholarship opportunities; discounts on liability signs KHC trail rides and more! http://www.kansashorsecouncil.com/#

Go to Purchasing Package link below to see discounts you receive with KHC membership at Kansas-owned and national businesses!

CLICK ON ANY HYPER LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION!

$1M Personal Excess Liability Insurance FAQ

KHC Member Purchasing Package

2018 Member benefits list, and growing!

What are you waiting for? CLICK HERE AND JOIN TODAY!!

Want to know about equine events in Kansas? KHC Calendar of Events

"LIKE" KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL ON FACEBOOK & FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM TOO!

ENJOY RIDING THE TRAILS IN KANSAS?

JOIN BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF KANSAS TODAY!

BCHA-Kansas

Dues of $45/individual, $50/family include both Kansas and national memberships. Find out more about BCHA and read their Mission Statement at https://www.bcha.org/

BCHA-Kansas is committed to keeping track of hours spent by volunteers across the state maintaining trails and keeping our public trails open. In 2014, trail volunteers have accumulated well over 2,000 hours and have raised several thousand dollars for Kansas public trails and camps that are open to equestrians! This information continues to have an impact and improves equestrians' relationships with land managers.

Across the US, there are 13,000 BCHA members and chapters in 29 states! For a membership form or information, contact Steve Lindsey, steve.lindsey@lia-ks.com.