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- Inspiring article on one of our Rare Breeds Show sponsors/ATAA member.Link to a horsesdaily.com article about the Dressage Foundation Century Club welcoming Olwen Busch, a Rare Breeds Show sponsor and ATAA member.
- Post Entries for the RARE BREEDS SHOW!The Equus Survival Trust board will allow post entries at the SANA Rare Breeds Show, with fees, breed and discipline classes, and stabling rules detailed.
- ONLY ONE MONTH TO THE RARE BREEDS SHOW AND 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ATAA’S ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING!One month before the 2016 Rare Breeds Show and 20th anniversary ATAA membership meeting, with 41 horses entered and last calls for ads and auction items.
- Dressage at Devon sponsored by the ATAA!The ATAA announces sponsorship of an Akhal-Teke breed class at the 42nd annual Dressage at Devon show, September 27 to October 2, 2016 in Devon, PA.
- New entries in “Meet your Members”New Meet your Members profiles from the ATAA Newsletter are now posted on the website, with an invitation to join the ATAA and receive the newsletter.
- Schedules for Rare Breeds ShowBrief notice that schedules for the 2016 Rare Breeds Show are now posted, with a link to view them.
- Membership Directories and April Newsletters are sent!The 2016 ATAA Membership Directories and April Newsletter were sent to all members by PDF and postal mail.
- Incentive Fund checks sent!The ATAA mails checks for its inaugural 2015 Incentive Fund, splitting a $350 pot among members who competed registered horses at recognized events.
- Rare Breeds Show Flyer with class numbersA downloadable PDF flyer for the Rare Breeds Show with class numbers, plus links to the entry form, SANA website, and sponsorship information.
- Rare Breeds Show Updates!Class numbers are now available for the Open and Akhal-Teke breed classes at the Rare Breeds Show, with entries opening March 15.
- ATAA Ad in Endurance News Magazine!The ATAA placed a half page ad in the February 2016 issue of Endurance News, the AERC magazine, funded by member Tim Floyd.
- Incentive Fund Recipients 2015The 2015 ATAA Incentive Fund splits a $350 pot among eight members, led by Jas Shearer-McMahon and MV Patrickhan with a $105 award.
- End of the year remindersATAA year-end reminders: register 2015 foals by December 31, renew membership for the logowear raffle, and save the dates for the 2016 Rare Breeds Show.
- New Content in ‘Meet the Members’Three new member profiles from the ATAA October Newsletter have been added to the Meet the Members page.
- 2015 Annual ReportThe ATAA's 2015 Annual Report notes a growing Akhal-Teke population, active membership, a new HorseFlicks DVD and the upcoming 2016 Rare Breeds Show.
- Turkmen win at International Circus FestivalThe Galkynysh Turkmen equestrian group won the Gold Award Grand Prix at the 2nd China International Circus Festival in Zhuhai in November 2015.
- Rare Breeds Show Survey – deadline, November 15th, 2015ATAA asks for survey responses by November 15 on classes and attendance for the 2016 Rare Breeds Show in Lexington, Virginia, June 14-16, 2016.
- Akhal-Teke Gait StudyDr. Molly Nicodemus of Mississippi State University seeks video of Akhal-Tekes under saddle to expand the sample base for her gait study.
- 2015 Board Meeting MinutesMinutes of the September 18, 2015 ATAA board meeting in Whitestown, Indiana, covering member retention, awards, grading and strategic planning.
- 2015 General Membership Meeting MinutesMinutes of the September 19, 2015 ATAA Annual General Membership Meeting in Whitestown, Indiana, including officer reports, elections and 2016 show plans.
- 2015 New Board Meeting2015 ATAA board meeting minutes from Whitestown, Indiana, with motions on linking a public database, a strategic plan, and silent auction proceeds.
- ATAA Survey ResultsResults of the ATAA membership survey proposed at the 2014 General Membership Meeting, with 42 responses informing board discussions and changes.
- ATAA General Membership Meeting, September 17, 18 and 19, 2015Recap of the ATAA Conference and General Membership Meeting of September 17-19, 2015, with award presentations, riding demonstrations and photos.
- Running for the BOD – Tish SaareTish Saare seeks re-election to the ATAA Board of Directors, citing promotions work including the Horseflicks video and plans for youth outreach.