Friendly Horseman's Club
Membership
New Member:
Family membership $50.00
Single membership $30.00
Junior Membership $15.00
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Renewal:
Active Family Membership $35.00
Active Single Member ship $20.00
Social Family Membership $50.00
Social Single Membership $30.00
Junior Membership $15.00
Lifetime Membership $00.00
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A new member being sponsored by a current member does not need to attend a meeting to be voted in. A new member without a sponsor must attend a meeting to be voted in.
All dues are for the membership year January 1st to December 31st. Annual dues must be paid by April 1st of membership year.
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Reference the bylaws for additional details (click here).
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Note: first year membership is as a "Social" membership. You can then renew as an "Active" member if you have met the requirements of Active Membership.
Membership Levels:
Active Member - An Active Member will be able to use the club grounds (arenas, pavilion, clubhouse). This does NOT include the kitchen (attached to the pavilion), shed, or equipment. Playdays are free. No grounds fee is charged at shows.
Active Family: An Active Family is considered to reside in a single residence who participates in helping with five (5) activities and/or attends meetings within the year. Activities include Grounds Maintenance, Show Setup, Day of Show Help and Show tear down, but are not limited to the aforementioned. A Family member under the age of eighteen (18) shall not be admitted to the club grounds without the presence of an active adult member and must vacate the grounds along with the adult member.
Active Single: An Active Single is one over the age of eighteen (18) who participates in helping with five (5) activities and/or attends meetings within the year. Activities include Grounds Maintenance, Show Setup, Day of Show Help and Show teardown, but are not limited to the aforementioned.
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Social Member - A Social Member will be able to use the club grounds but will not have access to any of the keyed. Buildings.
Social Family - A Social Family is considered to reside in a single residence. A family member under the age of eighteen (18) shall not be admitted onto the grounds without the presence of an adult member and must vacate the grounds along with the adult member.
Social Single - A Social Member is one over the age of eighteen (18).
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Junior Member - A Junior Member is one who is under eighteen (18) years of age and will have the same rights as that of a social member with the exception that Junior members shall not be admitted to the show grounds without the presence of an adult member and must vacate the grounds along with the adult member.
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Lifetime Member - Lifetime membership will be granted to an active member who completes fifteen (15) years of continuous service to Friendly Horseman’s Club. Lifetime Membership status will be determined by the Board of Directors. A Lifetime Member has voting privileges if they remain active.
Sponsorship
Friendly Horseman's Club is a not-for-profit organization. Your support of our club through a Sponsorship makes it possible for us to keep producing quality shows that are affordable to all members of the horse community and most importantly to our young riders. Some of the ways your donations help include providing ribbons and trophies for riders, year-end awards, upkeep and maintenance of our show grounds and the opportunity to support other horse related clubs like local 4-H and therapeutic groups.
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Sponsorship Levels:
Gold Sponsorship Package $200
Banner on grounds for show year (Supply your own or we can); Recognition at Year End Awards Banquet and in Program; Recognition on our Facebook page throughout the show season; Link to your website from the Friendly Horseman's Club website; Recognition announcements during shows, Listed on overall sponsor banner that hangs at food stand and by show rings.
Silver Sponsorship Package $150
Banner on grounds for show year (supply your own); Link to your website from the Friendly Horseman's Club website; Recognition at Year End Awards banquet; Recognition announcements during shows.
Ribbon Sponsor $40
Listed in Year End Awards Program; Recognition announcement during shows
Patron Sponsor $30
Recognition announcements during shows
Supporter Sponsor $15
All supporters listed on show grounds Banner throughout the season
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Volunteer
Volunteers are the backbone of this organization. There are plenty of ways to get involved.
Contact us via:
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Email at friendlyhorsemansclub@gmail.com,
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Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Friendly-Horsemans-Club-164405280299579/?epa=SEARCH_BOX
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Board members and Committee Chairs via the contact information on the "About Us" page (click here)
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Ways to be involved:
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Volunteer to help at a show -- we have jobs for everyone. Some with no experience necessary.
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Join a committee
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Help with the Year-End banquet planning and execution
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Run for a Board position