Officers, Directors, & Committees  

• AYA Directors
• BOD Committees
• Breeders Advisory Committee
• Exhibitors' Committee
• International Advisory Committee
• Judges' Advisory Committee
• Marketing Advisory Committee
• Non-Pro Advisory Committee
• Regional Club Advisory Committee
• Trail Advisory Committee

Board of Directors Motions:

• BOD Motions (April 1, 2006)
• Summary of Motions (May 6, 2006)
• Summary of Motions (July 7-9, 2006)
• Summary of Motions ( October 3, 2006)
• Summary of Motions ( December 5, 2006)
• Summary of Motions (March 24, 2007)
• Summary of Motions (July 8, 2007)
• Summary of Motions (December 5, 2007)
• Summary of Motions (March 12, 2008)
  

July 2008 Board of Directors Meeting:

• Tentative Schedule
  

2008 ApHC Board of Directors Election:

Voting *eligible adult ApHC Members in Territory I and Territory III will receive ballots for the candidates running in Zone A of these two territories. Currently seated directors in Territories II, IV, V & VI ran unopposed, therefore no ballots will be mailed in those Territories.

* In order for a member to receive a ballot, he/she must be an active 2008 member in good standing as of March 15 of the election year. Membership fees must be received at the ApHC by this date.

Territory I Zone A Candidates
Lynette Thompson - Click here to view biography
Thomas Hodges - Click here to view biography

Territory II Zone A - Dennis Dean (2008-2011)
Dennis Dean - Click here to view biography

Territory III Zone A Candidates
Jim Jirkovsky - Click here to view biography
Robert Swick - Click here to view biography

Territory IV Zone A - Larry Baker (2008-2011)
Larry Baker - Click here to view biography

Territory V Zone A - Eric Beene' (2008-2011)

Territory VI Zone A - Laura Lyon (2008-2011)
Laura Lyon- Click here to view biography

BOD Committees

Executive Committee
(Elected by the Board)
Eric Beene', President
Larry Baker, Vice President
Laura Lyon, Planning and Review
Debby Letham, Rules
Jack Zuidema, Finance
William Thiel, Marketing

Rules Committee
Debby Letham, Chair
Gene Carr
Jim Jirkovsky
Laura Lyon
Sandra Matthews
Tracy Meisenbach

Youth Committee
Stacey Sordahl, Chair
Ray Burchett
Debby Letham
Jim Jirkovsky
David Schjeldahl

Non-Pro Committee
Ray Burchett, Chair
Jim Jirkovsky
Debby Letham
Stacey Sordahl
David Schjeldahl

Museum Committee
David Schjeldahl, Chair
Gene Carr
Laura Lyon
Sandra Matthews

Judges Committee            Jim Jirkovsky, Chair
Ray Burchett
Gene Carr
Dennis Dean
Debby Letham
Chuck McWhirter
Diane Rushing
Jack Zuidema

Marketing Committee
William Thiel, Chair
Ray Burchett
Dennis Dean
Frank Larrabee
Wiebe Lise
Laura Lyon
Sandra Matthews
Chuck McWhirter
Tracy Meisenbach
Diane Rushing

Executive Race Committee
John Haid, Chair
Jerry Lawley, Vice Chair
John Diediker
Larry Baker
Debby Letham
Diane Rushing
Jack White

Regional Club Committee
Tracy Meisenbach, Chair
Dennis Dean
Glenn Popelka
Sandra Matthews
Stacey Sordahl
Gene Carr
Bill Thiel
Diane Rushing

Breeders Committee
Dennis Dean, Chair
Larry Baker
Gene Carr
Frank Larrabee
Wiebe Lise
Laura Lyon
Sandra Matthews
Tracy Meisenbach
Jack Zuidema

Appaloosa Youth Foundation
Edith Stanger, President
Jean Klamfoth
Diane Lindeborn
Joe Richard
Jim Wild

Appaloosas Museum & Heritage Board
King Rockhill, President
George Hatley, Vice President
Iola Hatley, Secretary
Lynette Thompson, Treasurer
Susan Fredrickson
Juli Thorson
Don Johnson
Beth Kenworthy

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International Committee
Frank Larrabee, Chair
Larry Baker
Wiebe Lise
Laura Lyon
Tracy Meisenbach
Chuck McWhirter
Diane Rushing
William Thiel
Jack Zuidema

Judges’ Advisory Committee

TERRITORY I
Zone A:  Brent Woolery (2008)
303-659-8033
buffl97@aol.com

Zone B: Hugh Williams (2009)
(505) 863-9977
htwms@hotmail.com

Zone C: Paul Filzen (2010)
(320) 398-6046
mpfilzen@netlinkcom.com

TERRITORY II
Zone A: Al Anderson (2008)
(209) 763-5215
ruappytoo@aol.com

Zone B: Ardith Allcorn (2009)
(505) 863-4948
ardithallcorn@hotmail.com

Zone C: Jeanie Donley Andrew (2010)
(209) 748-2938
jbarj@softcom.net

TERRITORY III
Zone A: Kelly Hedges (2008)
716-532-5273
hedgesshowhorses@aol.com

Zone B: Roger Johnson (2009)
(920) 563-8725
rjohnson@compufort.com

Zone C: Ron Rhoades (2007)
(765) 525-6812
srhoades@tds.net

TERRITORY IV
Zone A: David Parlier (2008)
(940) 665-1404
parliersh@hotmail.com

Zone B: Rob Meneely (2009)
Phone: (770) 760-1330
rsmeneely@msn.com

Zone C: Cindy Mergaert (2010)
Phone: (352) 245-6226

TERRITORY V
Zone A: Thomas Keeling (2008)
(901) 853-3097
tkeelin@bellsouth.net

Zone B: Dan Whitehouse (2009)
(336) 838-5287
danwshh@aol.com

Zone C: Terri Rakosky (2010)
(3336) 985-0855
signatureequine@alltel.net

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Exhibitors' Committee

TERRITORY I
Zone A: Patty Baker (2008)
(360) 455-7392
bakerstable@earthlink.net

Zone B: Denise Fuller (2009)
(208) 734-8148
denisef@inspiredlivingstores.com

Zone C: Steve Willette (2010)
(763) 658-1545
steve@crowriverranch.com

TERRITORY II
Zone A: Steve Dal Porto (2008)
(925) 625-4535

Zone B: Debra Harley (2009)
(505) 898-6849
debjo2033@aol.com

Zone C: Kelly O'Donnell (2010)
(970) 339-5118
odonnellhorses@aol.com

TERRITORY III
Zone A: Darron Locke (2008)
(402) 460-6441
dlocke@napp.org

Zone B: Robert Main (2009)
(712) 366-1024
mainrobert3955@msn.com

Zone C: John Gay (2010)
italialtd@madisontelco.com
(217) 999-7062

TERRITORY IV
Zone A: Dawna Harwell (2008)
(972) 723-3708
dhd.horse.farm@worldnet.att.net

Zone B: M. Wade Smith (2009)
(405) 262-3220
wade.smith@yukonps.com

Zone C: Doug Schembri (2010)
(941) 322-1882
12char1@gte.net

TERRITORY V
Zone A: Amy Steed (2008)
(615) 476-1843
steed209@yahoo.com

Zone B: Jill Bennett (2009)
sbtrainingcenter@bellsouth.com

Zone C: Stan Dobson (2010)
(615) 464-4667
fvfarms@dtccom.net

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Non-Pro Advisory Committee 

TERRITORY I
Zone A: Dawn Bluhm (2008)
(425) 557-0629

Zone B: Sorrel Burris (2009)
(307) 273-5579
wyoappy@wyoming.com

Zone C: Daniel Bennett (2010)
(605) 256-4983
dbennett@svtv.com

TERRITORY II
Zone A: Terri Hart (2008)
(909) 945-5888

Zone B: Mary Ann Page (2009)
(623) 444-7673
Mpage18@cox.net

Zone C: Valerie Showalter (2010)
(316) 775-7596
valshow1@aol.com

TERRITORY IV
Zone A: Randi Yocum (2008)
(979) 249-3694
youcumran@fais.net  

Zone B: Joan Manning (2009)
405-721-8211

Zone C: Jenifer Schembri - chair (2010)
(941) 322-1882

TERRITORY V
Zone A: Lynn Austin Bliss (2008)
(870) 222-8374
lynnbliss@yahoo.com

Zone B: Brenda Gillies (2009)
bkfbrenda@aol.com

Zone C: Chris Walker (2010)
(434) 917-1449
rnrappaloosas@yahoo.com

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Regional Club Advisory Committee 

TERRITORY I
Zone A: Lori Larsen (2008)
(503) 366-3467
timandlori@silveroaksfarm.net


Zone B: Vacant

Zone C: Doug Nickel (2010)
605-296-3040
dnickelapps@unitelsd.com

TERRITORY II
Zone A: Paula Laiewski (2008)Office:  (916) 556-3477 x 118
Home:  (916) 423-3289
Cell:  (916) 834-2503
email: plaiewski@cwo.com

Zone B: Rosanne Sweet (2009)
(480) 987-8705
sweetspotfarm@netzero.net

Zone C: Denise Livingston (2010)
(719) 232-8749
livingstonappaloosas@yahoo.com

TERRITORY III
Zone A: Denny Placzek (2008)
308-236-6928
308-440-6549 Cell
dplaczek@charterinternet.com

Zone B: Sandi Moon (2009)
(515) 225-1076
sanmoon@mchsi.com

Zone C: Rachel Marx (2009)
H: (217) 728-7244
C: (217) 254-8016
H: twocreek@one-eleven.net
rmarx@effinghamequity.com

TERRITORY IV
Zone A: Lora Marshall (2008)
210-827-6612
loram@internet-ms.com

Zone B: Charlie Hall (2009)
(405) 787-9870
halltwo@aol.com

Zone C: Marjorie Keck (2010)
P.O. Box 527
Kathleen, FL 33849
(863) 858-4568
barnladyk@aol.com

TERRITORY V
Zone A: Melissa Baugnon (2008)
(601)-847-9234
magellla30@yahoo.com

Zone B:Vacant

Zone C: Jeff Cox (2010)
(276) 637-3938
hillcresthorses@yahoo.com

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Trail Advisory Committee

Bill Wicklund
(580) 345-2487
appaloosa43@yahoo.com

Embry Curry
(859) 623-5631
trailboss@iclub.org

Joe Richard
972) 495-1193
info@etldallas.com

Robert Swick
(417) 532-3689
trailman@cablemo.net

Don Johnson
(509) 525-0404
(509) 529-8389 Fax

Hugh Williams
(505) 863-9977
(505) 863-6441 Fax
htwms@hotmail.com

Lucie Hess
(573) 443-7142
appalucie@aol.com

Skip Seifert
(717) 927-6480
skipaleta@aol.com

Dr. John Corpolongo
(918) 786-3801

Jim Evans
(208) 756-4870
jnl@rockinez.com

Mike Howard
(972) 542-1381

Vickie Smith
(802) 759-3372
vtspotsrus@yahoo.com

Corisa Quevillon
(714) 423-4130
info@dunoverappaloosas.com

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Marketing Advisory Committee

Darron Locke
(402) 756-5125
dlock@neapp.com

Lonnie Ledbetter
(817) 265-2000
lledbetter@statenational.com

Steve Dalporto
(925) 625-4535
dpranch@aol.com

Wendy McCain
(612) 803-6548
wendy@xtremedesignproducts.com

Doug Schembri
(941) 322-1882
info@charolotranch.com

Missy Millhouse
(651) 439-1007
mbrnillhouse@msn.com

Jennifer Holtgrew
(712) 251-3148
wholtgrew@aol.com

Noelle Schmidt
(973) 300-0541
cedarridgeacres@tellurian.net

Sandy Jirkovsky
(308) 237-3390
jbarstraining@charter.net

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Breeders Advisory Committee

Dave Sehmel
(903) 564-9516

Steve Dal Porto
(925) 625-4535
dpranch@aol.com

Marilyn Feuerstein
(805) 227-4312
threecreeks@fix.net

Jim Folgate
815-563-4659
folg8apps@yahoo.com

Sue Schembri
(941) 322-1882
info@charolotranch.com

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International Advisory Committee

George Betancourt, Mexico
(210) 651-9403
georgebetancourt1@yahoo.com

Roland Poppe, Brazil
diretoria@paludo.com.br

Gunther Hoffner, Germany
+011-06-257-2808
ghsaddle1@aol.com

Don Northy, Australia
+011-02-6760-9447
donorthey@optusnet.com.au

Marco Bertazzoni, Italy
+011-39-45-98-01-80
info@lapavarana.com

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