OQHA Officers & Directors
2013 OQHA Officers
Please note: asterisks denote a committee's chairperson(s).
| Chris Cecil Darnell President (2/14) Finance, Horse Show Advisory, Rules, Treasurer's Office 111 Sharon Copley Rd. Wadsworth, OH 44281 Cell: 330-697-6353 Lannings72@aol.com |
Vic Clark 1st Vice President (2/14) Finance, Hall of Fame, Treasurer's Office* 2177 Rock Rd. Shelby, OH 44875 Cell: 419-565-3837 VicClark@neo.rr.com |
| Hank Clason 2nd Vice President (2/14) Drug Task Force, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities*, Reining, Riding Areas 6259 Ryan Rd. Medina, OH 44256 Cell: 330-461-1925 hankclasonqh@yahoo.com |
Alan Potts Executive Committee (2/16) Finance*, Hall of Fame, Roping 28881 St Rt 83 N Coshocton, OH 43812 740-622-5611 ap.roper34@yahoo.com |
| Brent Maxwell Executive Committee (2/14) Annual Awards, Finance, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Trail* 24400 State Route 47 West Mansfield, OH 43358 Cell: 614-264-8864 MilMax@earthlink.net |
David McDonald, DVM Executive Committee (2/15) Drug Task Force*, Research*, Scholarship, Judging Tournament, Vet Coordinator* 2159 Sharon Copley Rd. Medina, OH 44256 Cell: 330-351-0196 DaveMcDVM@roadrunner.com |
| Skip Salome Congress Tri-Chair (9/14) AQHA, Finance, Public Policy*, Trail Ride, Food & Beverage*, Security, Hall of Fame 1005 W. Main St. Newark, OH 43055 Cell: 740-404-4521 sse@windstream.net |
Denny Thorsell Congress Tri-Chair (9/13) Drug Task Force, Finance, Hall of Fame, Stall Move-In* 8154 Garmon Rd. Burbank, OH 44214 Cell: 216-214-0003 DennyThorsell@hotmail.com |
2013 OQHA Directors
| Lisa Alley (2/16) Trail Ride, Commercial Exhibits, Morning Refreshments, Stall Move-In, VIP/Awards Ceremony* 11620 Market Ave. Uniontown, OH 44685 Cell: 330-575-3399 LAlley@neo.rr.com |
Rod Atherton (2/14) Grievance, Trail Ride, Congress Program, Stall Move-In, VIP Camping* 16535 Kirkpatrick Rd. Utica, OH 43080 Cell: 614-206-5307 RAtherton@visohio.com |
| Kelli Diaz (2/14) Youth, Congress Queen*, Congress Youth Activities* 2252 Seminary Rd. Heath, OH 43056 Cell: 740-404-7930 CongressQueenTeam@yahoo.com |
Candi Fites (2/14) Annual Awards, Annual Banquet*, Breeders Incentive*, Horse Show Advisory, Congress Program* 17590 Courtney Rd. Beloit, OH 44609 Cell: 330-257-3881 candigab@zoominternet.net |
| Bill Flarida (2/15) Information Booth, Reining 16275 Buckland Holden Rd. Wapakoneta, OH 45895 Cell: 419-303-0592 |
Shawn Flarida (2/16) Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Reining 5300 Beard Rd. Springfield, OH 45502 937-408-3688 shawnflaridareiners@gmail.com |
| Elizabeth Gorski (2/15) Grievance*, Public Policy, Rules*, Scholarship*, Lectures/Demos*, Riding Areas 16559 King Rd. Bowling Green, OH 43402 Cell: 419-494-1611 JEGorski@frontier.com |
Bob Hexter (2/14) Fire Safety, Food & Beverage 1785 Bunty Station Rd. Delaware, OH 43015 Cell: 614-402-6266 Bob.Hexter@gmail.com |
| Randy Jacobs (2/14) Breeders Incentive, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Judging Tournament 6700 Old Rt 39 NW Dover, OH 44622 Cell: 330-204-0345 Randy@feeddac.com |
Jeff James (2/14) |
| Roger Landis (2/16) Drug Task Force, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen*, Congress Futurities, Reining 4502 Butterbridge Rd. N Lawrence, OH 44666 Cell: 330-352-1178 |
Brent Maxwell (2/16) 24400 State Route 47 West Mansfield, OH 43358 Cell: 614-264-8864 MilMax@earthlink.net |
| Cindy Morehead (2/14) Judging Team*, Ohio Queen, Scholarship, Fire Safety, Hunter/Jumpers, NYATT, VIP/Awards Ceremony, Speaking Contest 828 Bright Rd. Finday, OH 45840 Cell: 419-306-6128 Morehead@findlay.edu |
Judd Paul (2/15) Breeders Incentive, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Rules, Congress Futurities, Riding Areas*, Stall Move-In, Trail 3555 Eleazer Rd. Xenia, OH 45385 Cell: 614-205-8056 jptrainingstable@aol.com |
| Donald Recchiuti (2/16) Grievance, Judging Team, Hunter/Jumpers, Judging Tournament*, NYATT*, VIP/Awards Ceremony 2816 Tabor Ridge Rd. NE Mineral City, OH 44656 Cell: 330-204-6116 Chiuti@roadrunner.com |
Todd Salome (2/16) Trail Ride*, VIP/Awards Ceremony*, VIP Camping 1180 Debolt Rd. Utica, OH 43080 Cell: 740-485-8017 TSalome3@gmail.com |
| Chuck Smith (2/14) Long-Range Planning*, Cutting* P.O. Box 23 Canal Winchester, OH 43110 614-402-3189 CSmithCH@gmail.com |
Denny Thorsell (2/14) 8154 Garmon Rd. Burbank, OH 44214 Cell: 216-214-0003 DennyThorsell@hotmail.com |
| Brent Tincher (2/15) Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Trail P.O. Box 94 Oxford, OH 45056 513-523-5440 |
Greg Tordoff (2/14) Annual Banquet, Technology*, Trail Ride, Lectures/Demos, Stall Move-In, VIP/Awards Ceremony 4212 Village Club Dr. Powell, OH 43065 614-571-3882 gtordoff@columbus.rr.com |
| Mike Vargo (2/14) Annual Banquet, Grievance, Long-Range Planning, Public Policy, Fire Safety, Commercial Exhibits* 137766 Taylor Rd., Plain City, OH 43064 Cell: 614-205-8045 MVargo@vargomail.com |
Shane Watson (2/15) Annual Banquet, Membership*, Technology, PSA's*, Stall Move-In, Congress Youth Activities 2443 Gibbs Rd. Goshen, OH 45122 Cell: 513-543-3313 Shane@watsonqh.com |
| Randy Wilson (2/15) Drug Task Force, Grievance, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Riding Areas 5100 Manchester Dr. Zanesville, OH 43701 Cell: 740-819-0257 Wilsonqhs@hotmail.com |
OQHA Past Presidents and Honorary Directors
| Clark Bradley AQHA*, Horse Show Advisory, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Hall of Fame*, Reining*, Roping* Past President, 1999-2000 12297 TR 168 Findlay, OH 45840 Cell: 419-348-7768 Bradley@findlay.edu |
Jim Brennan Past President, 1979 Dayton, OH 937-434-3665 |
| Vic Clark Past President, 1997-98 2177 Rock Rd. Shelby, OH 44875 Cell: 419-565-3837 VicClark@neo.rr.com |
Don Clason Past President, 1976-77 Sarasota, FL 941-346-1731 |
| Ed Dingledine Honorary Director Professional Horsemen 695 Twp Rd. 1275 Ashland, OH 44805 Cell: 567-203-2219 EDingledine@gmail.com |
Wayne Erwin Honorary Director Judging Team, Professional Horsemen, Scholarship, Trail Ride, Congress Futurities, Hall of Fame 3091 Parcher Rd. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-569-0205 WErwin9612@yahoo.com |
| Jack Geschke Honorary Director Fairlawn, OH Cell: 330-800-6741; Cell: 330-388-9989 |
Burgess Holt Past President, 1984-86 Medina, OH 330-725-7024 |
| Fritz Leeman AQHA, Finance, Hall of Fame Past President, 1990-92 13900 Kimmens Rd. Massilon, OH 44647 330-837-8505 SnazStory@aol.com |
Steve Marko Honorary Director Mogadore, OH 330-628-1646 |
| Binnie Ann Masters Honorary Director Breeders Incentive, Judging Team, Membership, Rules, Trail Ride, Fire Safety*, Hunter/Jumpers*, NYATT, VIP/Awards Ceremony, Speaking Contest* McConnelsville, OH 614-314-8592 |
Ron McCarty Honorary Director Trail Ride, Congress Program, Food & Beverage, Security*, Stall Move-In 4459 W. National Rd. Spingfield, OH 45504 Home/Work: 937-323-7867 McCartyPump@yahoo.com |
| David McDonald, DVM Past President, 1989 Executive Committee |
Charlie Menker Past President, 2003-2004, 2011 Roping 9184 Wellbaum Rd. Brookville, OH 45309 Home: 937-884-7079 CMenker@gmail.com |
| Dr. Scott Myers AQHA, Research, Puppy Alley* Past President, 2007-08, 2012
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Cliff Nash Past President, 1987-88 Medina, OH 330-725-7024 |
| Alan Potts Past President, 1960 |
Roger Ruetenik Honorary Director Montgomery, TX 936-582-6956 |
| Skip Salome Past President, 1993-94, 2005-06, 2009-2010 |
Dan Trein Honorary Director AQHA, Horse Show Advisory*, Professional Horsemen, Congress Futurities, Trail* 6006 Greenwich Rd. Seville, OH 44273 Cell: 330-607-4988 DanTrein@frontier.com |
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