Recognition

AjPHA Youth Member of the Year
This award recognizes a well-rounded individual who personifies community involvement, volunteer work, scholarship and ledership. The
winner receives a custom-made belt buckle courtesy of Gist Silversmiths and a $500 savings bond. This award is open to all AjPHA members.

AjPHA Club of the Year
This program recognizes AjPHA regional clubs that offer well-rounded programs. Clubs compete with one another in the areas of community service, social and educational member activities, and promotion of the American Paint Horse. In addition, clubs are evaluated on their ability to educate Youth members and other equine enthusiasts.

From the Heart Award
This award is sponsored by Markel Insurance and is given to the AjPHA regional club that displays the most dedication and commitment to
the Presidential Service Project, which encourages AjPHA members to reach out to their community through education and service.

Year-end and acheivement awards
These awards are given to Youth who actively compete at APHA-approved horse shows throughout the year.

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