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AjPHA Contests

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From the Heart award pdf file

Want to get involved in the AjPHA Presidential Service Project? Want to get recognized for your outstanding participation in the project? The From the Heart award allows you to show how involved your AjPHA Regional Club has been in the current Presidential Service Project. For information on this year's project refer to the President's Letter. And, don't forget to download the From the Heart award entry form (PDF)!

Youth Member of the Year pdf file

This award recognizes a well-rounded individual who exemplifies community involvement, volunteer work, scholarship and leadership. This award is open to all AjPHA members. Download the application (PDF) and letter of recommendation form (PDF).

Club of the Year pdf file

This program recognizes AjPHA regional clubs that offer well-rounded programs. Each club creates a yearbook illustrating their activities and how they reached their goals.

Team Tournament

The AjPHA invites all regional clubs to send a team of up to 20 members to the Youth Team Tournament, held during the World Championship Paint Horse Show. Teams compete against one another in a Parade of Teams, Knowledge Relay, Hippology Contest and five events: Showmanship, Equitation, Horsemanship, Barrel Racing, and Walk-Trot. Awards are given to the top three teams.

Judging Contest

Whether you own a horse or not, the annual Judging Contest is an opportunity for you to compete for individual or team awards by analyzing halter and performance classes, placing horses and justifying your decisions. (Learn more about the Judging Contest from www.aphaworldshow.com/judgingcontest.html.)

AjPHA Short Story Contest pdf file

Are you a rider who is also a writer? Then you could enter the AjPHA Short Story Contest. Just write a fiction or non-fiction story (no poetry, please) that includes Paint Horses and enter the contest. Winning stories are published in the Paint Horse Journal and Generation J. View the 2007 AjPHA Essay Contest results.

AjPHA Photo Contest pdf file

Are you a Paint Horse paparazzo? Do you hide behind bushes, sneak around corners and spend hours waiting
to get that perfect shot of our favorite celebrity—the Paint Horse? If you’ve taken rolls of film or filled your digital
camera’s memory card with pictures of Paint Horses, then we have the contest for you! View the 2007 AjPHA Photo Contest results.

The Great Paint Brush Off Art Contest pdf file

Show off your talent by submitting personal artwork featuring a Paint Horse. You get to display your talent, have the chance to win awards, and have thousands of people see your masterpiece. View the 2007 Great Paint Brush Off results.
 

If you have any questions about the AjPHA, contact the AjPHA Youth Coordinator.

 
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