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The Joint Leadership Council is joining a coalition that the American Horse Council put together to oppose a compromise bill being circulated in the Senate to amend the PAST Act, which was passed by the House of Representatives in 2019, and supported by the horse industry. The compromise bill ... Read More

AMHA is pleased to officially announce the slate of candidates for the 2021 Board of Directors. They include: For one, three-year term, from the Eastern Region:• Incumbent, Steven Handy, Marlborough, MA For one, three-year term, from the Central Region:• James Gruenberg, South Beloit, ... Read More

AMHA is currently in the process of updating its website and it will be unveiled in “stages.” This Monday, November 16, the new changes will be apparent. This redesign required many hours of testing and proofing and we hope after the adjustment period, the membership will love the new ... Read More

The most recently approved meeting minutes have now been posted to the Members Only side of the AMHA website and can be found here. They include the following: Board of Directors · August 8, 2020 Board of Directors Meeting · September 8, 2020 Board of Directors Meeting · ... Read More

Due to the challenges and restrictions surrounding the current COVID-19 pandemic, the AMHA Board of Directors will be holding their Fourth Quarter board meeting via Zoom video conference. The meeting will be held at 12:00 PM Eastern Time (11:00 AM Central, 10:00 AM Mountain, 9:00 AM Pacific) on ... Read More

Winifred N. Anderson, 90, of Bemus Point, went to heaven to be with God, Thursday October 29, 2020, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. An area resident all her life, she was born December 13, 1929, in Jamestown, a daughter of the late Thomas and Gladys Waterhouse Naughton. ... Read More

TICONDEROGA | Jon A. Curtis passed away suddenly at his home in Ticonderoga on Oct. 27, 2020, at age 80. Jon was born in Ticonderoga, the son of Arthur and Elizabeth Barber Curtis. Jon graduated from Ticonderoga High School with honors in history, and he was also an Eagle Scout. He attended SUNY ... Read More

WALDOBORO – Muriel E. Burnheimer, 89, passed away at her home in Waldoboro on October 22, 2020 surrounded by her family after a short bout with cancer. She was born on March 28, 1931 in Waldoboro, Maine, the youngest of three children of Kenneth and Evelyn Heyer. She is predeceased by her ... Read More

Lafayette - Karen L. Shields born July 19, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Laverne and Irene (Fortlege) Lathrop died peacefully on September 26, 2020 in the hospice palliative care unit at St. Elizabeth Hospital East. She married James K. Shields December 27, 1966 and he survives, as does a ... Read More

Once again this year, the AMHECT/WMF Stallion Service Auction was held online during the Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show. There were 1,234 bids and $66,275 was raised for Morgan promotion, to support regional shows and show grants, and to help give money ... Read More