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Plantation Walking Horse Association of California (PWHA)

PWHA is a multifaceted organization that promotes the flat shod, naturally gaited Tennessee Walking Horse. The club offers a variety of activities to bring together a group that has the same interests and to promote the usefulness of the Plantation Pleasure Tennessee Walking Horse.  Come join the fun!.

TRAIL RIDES

PWHA members meet regularly throughout the year In various parts of Southern California to enjoy trail rides Each ride has a designated trail boss. Different rides provide a wide variety of terrains, locations, and level of difficulty. Some of the rides that have been offered included Imperial Beach, Cuyamaca Mountain, Fairbanks Ranch, Fallbrook, Penasquitos Canyon and Otay Lakes.

VERSATILITY SHOW

New to PWHA is the Versatility show held In the fall. This fun and exciting show is co-hosted by PWHA and NPWHA . This show is for those who like barrel racing, pole bending, trail courses, driving, obstacle driving, and jumping. The Versatility show is open to all gaited breeds, whether registered or non-registered.

 

CLINICS

Educational clinics are held several times each year offering members a wide variety of subject matters. Topics include equine medical & health issues, trail safety, confirmation, gaits & gaiting, showing tips and more.

 

NEWSLETTER

PWHA's quarterly newsletter offers articles, TWH information, a calendar of upcoming events, and more. Members are encouraged to send articles, write articles about their horses as participate in the classifed section and barn directory.

 

SPECIAL EVENTS

Some members enjoy promoting the Tennessee Walking Horse by special invitation in parades and other gala events. Promotional events have included Side Saddle demonstrations at Night of the Horse, which is held annualy during the Del Mar nationals. San Diego's St. Patrick's Day Parade, and numerous other parades and events.

 

MEETINGS

General membership meetings are held every month on the 4th Tuesday, club members are always welcome to attend. Location will vary, call any board member to determine where.

 

ANNUAL SHOW SERIES

PWHA boasts a show schedule each year that encompasses both joint shows with other clubs and other breeds, as well as its own annual show: The PWHA Surf Sun Horse Show is a 2-3 day show held in July of each year. A complete schedule of formal show classes featuring gait, equitation, and conformation is complemnted by a full range of versatility classes, including the Triple Crown (Pole Bending/Trail/Water Glass), 2 year and under in-hand trail and of course the well known Antebellum class. Numerous Perpetual Trophies and other honors are presented at this event. A year end Hi Point Awards program has been well received over the years and is concluded each year with an elaborate Banquet and Awards.

Surf & Sun Show Results ~ 2007



 
 
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2008 Board of Directors

 
President:
Susan Crotty
760-749-7141
pscrotty@sbcglobal.net

Vice–President
Lyn Wagner
951-763-4148
lyn@zebuhomes.com

Treasurer
Mel Grossman
760-728-3362
 
Fax: 760-728-1506
 
Cell: 760-521-4491

Secretary:
Angela Mc knight
951-698-7021
datbrerbear@hotmail.com

Directors at Large:
Sandra Grossman
760-728-3362
Sgross5603@aol.com
Cell: 760-902-5300
 
Terrie Correll
760-779-5161
 
 
Rebecca Prince
951-733-5340
crashtestrider@msn.com
 
 
Wendy Said
760-739-0237
 
 
Julie Tarnawski
818-352-2145
 
Cell: 818-554-8807

Alternate Directors:
Pauline Stotsenberg
951-461-6587
ps@yesteryearfarms.net
    
 
Britney Peterson
951-757 4405
Britneys_email@yahoo.com