Model Draft Horse and Pony Club

Model Horses
1) Club Name:
The Model Draft Horse and Pony Club
2) Club Initials:
MDHPC
3) Year Club Began:
Begun in 1990
4) Approximate Number of Members:
50 members/subscribers
5) Description/Purpose of Club (Ex.- Arabians Only, Draft Horses, etc.):
Draft horses, 1/2 draft horses, ponies and 1/2 breed ponies (includes draft and pony mules)
6) List of Special Sections/Areas, if any (Ex.-Novice, Junior, Intermediate):
Both OF and RRH/Resins have their own halter sections and their own awards at the end of the year
7) Do you meet or are you a mail club?
Mail club
8) If you meet, where do you meet(City, State, etc.):
n/a
9) How often do you meet?
n/a
10) Cost to Join:
see below
11) Dues:
$5 dues yearly. This includes the newsletter for 1 year.
12) Shows Held Photo/Live(Type, How Often, etc.):
2 photo shows monthly, the drafters and the ponies. Benefits also at various times.
13) Cost to Show:
show cost: $1 per show
14) Awards Given (Type, Monthly, Annually, etc.):
Annual awards based on points: cash, stamps, stationary, address labels, small models, ribbons
15) Club Newsletter (Description, how often published, cost, etc.):
A 12 to 16-page newsletter every two months which is included with dues cost. Includes articles on draft and pony breeds, and other aspects of showing such as performance, photography, remaking, conformation, etc. Illustrated with drawings by Carol Howard.
16) Cost to Advertise (members/nonmembers):
Ads (up to 2 pages) are free to members, but must pertain to drafters or ponies. No ads available to non-members.
17) Are Registrations Required to show:
No registrations
18) Any Special Membership Requirements:
Membership requirement - to be eligible for year-end awards, you must hold one show during the year, or contribute $10 or an award worth $10.
19) Information about Club officials:President/Officers/Point Keeper,etc:
Judith Northwood, President and Shay Canfield, Pointkeeper
20) Other Comments/Info:
We are the only club I know of with a flexible showtrain system. You can opt to use the showtrains (one for draft, one for ponies), or you can enter the shows singly.
21) Club Contact Person Information(Preferably someone with an Email address):
Judith Northwood 
Email: judith@northwood.org or equusalba@northwood.org  

Mailing address:  20565 SW TV Hwy #413
                  Aloha OR 97006-1798

Voice             503-591-5699
Fax               503-642-7034  


The club web page is still pending, but will be at
http://www.northwood.org/MDHPC/ when finished.
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