Celebrating 25 Years of Membership!
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JULY 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: 



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! 



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

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

NEW KHC BENEFIT FOR 2018!

 We are pleased to announce for current KHC members, through our partnership with AHC, NTRA and USEF this exclusive discount benefit through John Deere!




Call 866-678-4289 or Pre-register at: 
JohnDeere.com/Equine for more details! 
Save some green on your favorite John Deere-
Go green! 



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.


UPCOMING SUMMER EVENTS
SEE MORE EVENTS LISTED HERE ON OUR WEBSITE:



KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL 7TH ANNUAL
HORSE CARE 101
OCTOBER 6, 2018
KSU COLLEGE OF VET MED


AND DON'T FORGET KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL'S 7th ANNUAL HORSE CARE 101 COMING UP OCTOBER 6, 2018!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR "EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS" AT THE KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN MANHATTAN, KS.
MORE DETAILS AS THEY COME AVAILABLE!  INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS COMMUNITY WORKSHOP EVENT? CALL JUSTINE AT 785-776-0662 FOR MORE INFORMATION or 

Equine Facilities Impact In More Ways Than One High Plains Journal Article July 2018
Ever wondered about the equine industry impact on the local hosting community?  Great article about the need for such facilities throughout our state, and where you can find some of them.

READ ABOUT IT HERE:

High Plains Journal Article, July 2018
Western State Bank Expo Arena, Dodge City, KS
(Photo by Josh Roesener)


 
EquiFest logo

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

EQUIFEST OF KANSAS 2019,
FEBRUARY 22nd, 23rd & 24th!

GO TO:  https://equifestofks.com/ 
FOR UPDATES, ANNOUNCEMENTS & VENUE/EVENT INFORMATION!

THANK YOU TO ALL THE SPONSORS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO MADE 2018 POSSIBLE!

MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUT EQUIFEST OF KANSAS ON 
FOR FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PICTURES OF THIS YEARS EVENT!
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM TOO!

  2019 ENTERTAINMENT IS IN THE WORKS!

    Brought to you by Kansas Horse Council in our 22nd year of bringing you Equifest of Kansas! 



NEW FEATURE!  THIS MONTH'S EQUESTRIAN PARK!
U.S. ARMY CORPS. OF ENGINEERS
MANAGED FACILITY AT:

CLINTON LAKE/ROCKHAVEN PARK/LAWRENCE, KS

VISIT THE WEBSITE BELOW FOR MORE INFO:

OR VISIT OUR KANSAS HORSE COUNCIL WEBSITE FOR A LISTING OF ALL EQUESTRIAN TRAILS IN KANSAS!
THANKS TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS & BCHA FOR YOUR HARD WORK IN MAINTAINING OUR TRAILS TOO!
RIDE KANSAS! USE IT OR LOSE IT!
LEAVE ONLY HOOFPRINTS BEHIND. 
IF YOU PACK IT IN, PACK IT OUT.

Stampede on down to your County Courthouse to get your 
original KHC license plate before it changes!
After July 31st, the plates change to a flat decal image only! 
(KHC membership is not required to show your love for horses!)
Read more about it here:  
http://www.kansashorsecouncil.com/khc-equine-license-plate/
Giddy up and get your original issue plate now, before they're gone!

Our Purchasing Partners offering Kansas Horse Council  Member Discounts with your KHC Membership card.







Country Floral & Gifts, Junction City


Show your KHC member card at checkout and receive valuable discounts from these merchants.

Ray Logan Boots  & More

Rittel's Western Wear
Abilene, KS.


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