Day: June 5, 2012

Leaders plan a bright future at 2012 American Paint Horse Association Workshop

FORT WORTH – Positivity abounded at the 2012 APHA Workshop. From May 31 to June 2, a total of 215 APHA changemakers gathered in Grapevine, Texas, to make recommendations for the association’s future. Standing committee members, national directors, Executive Committee members and AjPHA leaders made one point clear: they are committed to the success of the world’s second-largest equine breed registry. Executive Director’s Report June 1 began with a general membership meeting. During the Executive Director’s report, Billy Smith reviewed his first 100 days at APHA and outlined a promising future for the association. Billy’s presentation discussed

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APHA magazines rise to top of equine publishing industry

Paint Horse Journal wins coveted American Horse Publications General Excellence award; Paint Horse Connection and Paint Horse Racing also take top honors. FORT WORTH – The American Paint Horse Association’s family of publications—Paint Horse Journal, Paint Horse Connection and Paint Horse Racing—received top industry honors June 2 at the American Horse Publication’s Annual Awards Contest, which took place at the 2012 AHP Seminar in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. The APHA editorial, design and marketing teams earned 12 awards, which included five first-place plaques. The Paint Horse Journal rose to the top of its publication class, winning the coveted

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