Consider providing a sponsorship for the Jack O Lantern Classic
VQHA uses sponsorship funds to pay show expenses that are not covered by show fees. All remaining money is used to provide exhibitor prizes. 

Please contact Tim Cohill, 804-389-8127, TimCohill@yahoo.com; or 
Mark Miller,301-751-3386, mmille2548@aol.com

 Jack O Lantern Classic: Nov 3 to 5 at Meadow Event Park, Doswell, VA
Download the showbill here.
 Friday--AQHA Novice/All Breed Show
Saturday and Sunday--double judged split combined AQHA show.
Saturday afternoon Spooktacular Ranch Derby $500 Added. Plus buckle. 50% of entries to be jackpotted. $100 to highest placing green horse. $50 entry fee.
High Point Buckles in multiple divisions: All Breed Youth, All Breed Amateur, Youth, Amateur, Select Amateur, Level 1 Youth, Level 1 Amateur, and Open.
Small Fry will receive trophy.

VQHA elections will take place during the 2024 general membership meeting at the banquet. Make your nominations for the following offices: President, Vice President, and Treasurer.

Please send the names of individuals you wish to nominate for these openings to Shay Nicely at bsnicely@gmail.com. 

 Skeeter Hembry inducted into the Virginia Livestock Hall of Fame

Edward "Skeeter" Hembry ( 10/3/1939-11/4/2021) was inducted into the Virginia Livestock Hall Of Fame earlier this month. He was nominated by the Virginia Horse Council for his contribution to the equine industry. Mr. Hembry was a life-long member of AQHA and judged Quarter Horses throughout the United States and Canada for 25 years.

The purpose of this award is to bestow honor and recognition to Virginians who have made outstanding contributions to the State's livestock industries and its people.

VQHA events, meetings shows
Check out the upcoming calendar of VQHA activities on the website.