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The National Museum of the Morgan Horse (NMMH) Bucket Silent Auction, held at the Morgan Grand National last week, was a huge success! Thirty-two states and Canada and Mexico were represented and more than $9,000 was raised. The proceeds from this fundraising project will support the brand new ... Read More

Competition is at its fullest at the 2019 Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show® taking place in Oklahoma City this week. More than 900 Morgan horses are competing for eight days for $250,000-plus in prize money!The first world champions, the In-Hand division, were crowned ... Read More

Jennifer Stetson Redding passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, October 5, 2019, in Danby, Vermont. Jennifer was born March 28, 1967, in Orange, New Jersey, the youngest child of Andrew W. and Anne S. Johnston. The family moved to Chatham, New Jersey, in 1975. After graduating ... Read More

The 2019 Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show® is shaping up to be another monumental event in this show's long history. More than 900 of the world's finest Morgan horses from across the United States and Canada will meet in Oklahoma City, October 12-19 for $250,000-plus in ... Read More

The United States Center for SafeSport was established in 2017 to address abuse of amateur athletes, including bullying, harassment, hazing, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and sexual misconduct and abuse. The Center operates under the auspices of the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and ... Read More

Francis L Peniston, 95, of Easton, Missouri, passed away on Oct. 2, 2019 at home. He was born Dec. 28, 1923 in Chillicothe, Missouri, to Robert Carl and Beula (Wetzel) Peniston.Francis was preceded in death by: his wife, Darlene; parents, Robert and Beula; his brother John; John's son, Richard; ... Read More

Earnest Lawson Henderson passed away on September 28, 2019 in Springfield, Missouri. Earnest was born February 10, 1937 in Dallas County to Lawson Monroe (Roe) and Maggie (McCaslin) Henderson. He grew up in Buffalo and graduated high school there in 1954. He was united in marriage to Darlene Kay ... Read More

The application period for BOTH of the 2020 grants offered by the American Morgan Horse Educational Charitable Trust (AMHECT) is September 1, 2019 through November 1, 2019. The two grants are outlined below. The Harry Sebring Memorial Grant is offered to all AMHA members under the age of 40 who ... Read More

At the Third Quarter Board meeting held Saturday September 7 in Las Vegas, Nevada, The American Morgan Horse Association’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the recommendation to relocate the AMHA home office. The office will be relocated to the grounds of the Horse Park in Lexington, ... Read More

B J Schafer, age 67, peacefully joined her parents and beloved animals, Petey, Stitch, Bear, Judan, Bravo and others on September 14, 2019 after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. From her birth in Bayshore, New York, on November 2, 1951 to Robert and Nonette (Perry) Schafer, to her ... Read More