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Event Date:
Saturday February 23rd, 24th, and 25th 2024
Deadline to book your room at the hotel at the discount is January 25th
BOOK YOUR ROOM AT THE HOTEL
We need your participation in order to host the Annual Meeting each year. Get registered to attend here.
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Annual Meeting Event - GVHS Member | This is for a GVHS member who is attending the weekend. | | | |  |
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Photo Submission Deadline for AGM Presentation - January 15th, 2024
All show/win photos for year-end awards need to be submitted through the online form found on The Vanner magazine website no later than January 15th, 2024. Click on and watch the video above for a tutorial. It's quick, easy and simple.
This form collects all information needed, ensures accuracy of information, and allows you to upload your photo. If you do not submit photos by the deadline, your photo will not be included in the awards presentation, or The Vanner Magazine. If you prefer not to use the form, you can email your photo along with the horse's registered name, GVHS registration number, owner's name, rider/handler's name, and the awards won to gvhspublicationscoordinator@gmail.com
Do not email photos to other GVHS email addresses as they can easily be missed or missing information.
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Stallion Breeding Reports Are Due January 31st
Be sure to get your stallion breeding report submitted by January 31st.
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Vanner Advantage Forms Are Due By December 31st
There are 7 more days to get your Vanner Advantage form submitted by the deadline.
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Annual Memberships Expire December 31st
Don't forget to renew your annual membership before December 31st.
You may want to look into the Lifetime Membership option to save some money in membership fees. The fee for Lifetime Membership will increase in 2024. Take advantage of it now. You can click on one of the memberships below to purchase.
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A General membership is for owners of Gypsy Vanner Horses. This is a voting membership. To be eligible to vote you also must own a Gypsy Vanner horse. This is an annual membership January 1 through December 31. Membership is not prorated. | | | | |
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GVHS Associate Membership | |
An Associate membership is a non voting membership. This is an annual membership January 1 through December 31. Membership is not prorated.
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Youth membership is an annual membership for you under the age of 18. The membership is not prorated, it is January 1 through December 31. This is not a voting membership.
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Lifetime membership provides a membership that does not expire. This is a voting membership. You must also own a registered Gypsy Vanner to be eligible to vote. | | | | |
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Volunteer For A Committee
If you would like to volunteer for a GHS Committee, please click on the form below to fill it out and return to gvhs@vanners.org. Committees will be reorganized in 2024.
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Submit Your Regional Representative Nominations
The GVHS is looking for nominations for a representative from each region.
Click below to read more and download the nomination form.
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Calling All GVHS Youth
The GVHS Youth Speech Contest is an opportunity for GVHS Youth Members to compete and show off communications and public speaking skills. The event is centered around the horse world, encompassing a wide variety of topics.
All presentation subjects must pertain to the horse industry, or be horse related, and be original and factual. The presentation may be a demonstration or illustrated talk. Presentations cannot involve the use of live animals; however, model animals may be used.
All contestants must register online by January 1st, 2024.
The GVHS Youth Art Auction is a great way for GVHS Youth Members to demonstrate their creative abilities. Artists may create artwork featuring the Gypsy Vanner Horse, compete to win a gift certificate and have their artwork on display during the Annual Meeting and featured in the Vanner Jr Magazine. Artists will be divided into two age divisions, 12 & under, and 13 thru 18. Enter today!
All young artists must register online by January 1st, 2024. Artwork must be received by the GVHS no later than February 1st.
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2023 Year End Points Top Ten
Congratulations to all the GVHS members on their successful show season. We appreciate all of your hard work and participation in GVHS Approved events. Keep up the great work and we look forward to seeing you at the shows in 2024! Below are the top ten points winners in each division. For the full list of year-end points, click on the button below the list to be directed to the full document.
Make sure your photos are submitted to the online form no later than January 15th, 2024 for inclusion in the Awards Presentation and Vanner Magazine. (Instructions on submitting your photos can be found under announcements).
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407 GFR Excalibur Elite Essence Of Eden -- GV01860 Earlene Douglas
395 Starfire's All In - GV05848 Samantha VanSickle
379 CKB Highfield Grand As OWT - GV04094 Earlene Douglas
300 Blackwood's The Ineffable Game - GV08121 Victoria Bailey
277 Gypsy Dreams Big Kahuna - GV07816 Linda Henry & Barbara Williamson
233 Stardust's The Lad of St. Pat's - GV06180 Earlene Douglas
228 SGV Q's Miss Maybelline - GV03438 Shenandoah Gypsy Vanner Horses LLC
215 BWG Cinnabar Chic by Cass - GV08309 Earlene Douglas
199 Triple R Ranch's Sir Royal Sterling - GV04268 Earlene Douglas
194 GGR Bet Red On Roulette - GV08787 Earlene Douglas
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Performance WJ/WT
727 CKB Highfield Grand As OWT - GV04094 Earlene Douglas
718 Starfire's All In - GV05848 Samantha VanSickle
659 EH Lyuba's King Maximas - GV06237 Nicole and Danny Ahrens
575 Blackwood's The Ineffable Game - GV08121 Victoria Bailey
518 BWG Cinnabar Chic by Cass - GV08309 Earlene Douglas
484 La La Land's Skye's the Limit - GV05503 Dr. Peyton & Brody Clark
331 Storybook's Precious Pearl - GV04228 Phyllis Siskel & Laurie Walmsley
288 Deerinwater Polar Vortex - GV06965 Sara Sasen
282 Feathered Meadows Legacy - GV05796 Kyrsten Sanders
241 Starfire's Madame Butterfly - GV08141 Evelyn Lander-Williams
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Performance WJL/WTC
717 GFR Excalibur Elite Essence Of Eden - GV01860 Earlene Douglas
613 RGH Qwixx Silver Legacy - GV08142 Earlene Douglas
464 HSF Sapphire's White Knight - GV06262 Kathy Edwards
330 DCG History's Summer Solstice - GV04108 Cindy Evers
246 Dreaming of An Oscar - GV06554 Linda Henry
227 Brugger of Finnegan's Fields - GV04650 Alecia Babich
215 FLF Biscuits N Gravy - GV06543 Nikki Milligan
214 WHR Tiny Dancer - GV06556 Kat Wiegand or Bill Roy
209 GG Kiss Me Kate - GV03449 David or Samantha Crook
195 Dala Cheval - GV04245 Debbie Webster
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284 Danny Daly's Little Boy Blue of MHB - GV10016P Steffanie & Branden Christensen
173 Brugger of Finnegan's Fields - GV04650 Alecia Babich
139 Bandera Tiger Moth - GV03418 Jackie Rollins
119 Hermit's Golden Apache - GV07185 Golden R Heart Ranch LLC-Series A
116 Feathered Gold Night Splash - GV04076 Diane and Kayleena McPherson
105 GG King of Diamonds - GV04419 Wendy Annis
87 Continuum's Cob Solo - GV07836 Caryl A. Giard
83 Stokes Tiny Tim of MHB - GV09401P Steffanie Christensen
80 GG Kiss Me Kate - GV03449 David or Samantha Crook
78 GG Macho Latcho - GV02741 Wendy Annis & Amanda Burcar-Annis
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Overall
1301 GFR Excalibur Elite Essence Of Eden - GV01860 Earlene Douglas
1278 CKB Highfield Grand As OWT - GV04094 Earlene Douglas
1276 Starfire's All In - GV05848 Samantha VanSickle
997 Blackwood's The Ineffable Game - GV08121 Victoria Bailey
879 RGH Qwixx Silver Legacy - GV08142 Earlene Douglas
849 BWG Cinnabar Chic by Cass - GV08309 Earlene Douglas
743 La La Land's Skye's the Limit - GV05503 Dr. Peyton & Brody Clark
671 EH Lyuba's King Maximas - GV06237 Nicole and Danny Ahrens
650 HSF Sapphire's White Knight - GV06262 Kathy Edwards
529 Brugger of Finnegan's Fields - GV04650 Alecia Babich
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January 11th - 12th - Florida Feathered Horse Classic 1 - Jacksonville, FL
GVHS Points Qualified Show Judges: Colleen Martin, Susan Bragg
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January 13th - 14th - Florida Feathered Horse Classic 2 - Jacksonville, FL
GVHS Points Qualified Show Judges: Karen Iversen, Nancy Swarm
Don't forget GVHS Evaluations on January 10th! Make sure you are registered!
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GVHS Evaluations - SIGN UP TODAY!!!
January 10, 2024 – Jacksonville, FL -prior to the FHC show
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2024 Show Rules Are Posted | |
Make sure you are up to date on the 2024 GVHS Show Rules. Click on the button below to download your copy of the show rules. You can also find a copy of the rules posted on the main site here. | |
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Show managers be sure to get your show applications submitted to GVHS for the 2024 schedule.
Click on the photos below to view the current list of 2024 GVHS Points Approved Shows.
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Advertise With Us In The Vanner Banner and on The Vanner Website | |
Vanner Banner Advertising - One Week | |
Advertise your stallion at stud, breeding business, GVHS registered horses for sale, training business, or other GVHS related services. Price is per advertisement and per week. Three week, 6 month, and one year options available!
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The Vanner Website Skyscraper Ad - One Month | Advertise on The Vanner magazine website with a high-impact Skyscraper Ad. Limited to 4 advertising spots per month, this ad space is a high-impact display ad on The Vanner website (not the GVHS website) with excellent CTR. Links directly to your website or Facebook page. Submit RGB JPEG PNG or GIF file and include URL Link. | | | | |
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The Vanner Magazine Leaderboard Banner Ad - One Month
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Advertise on The Vanner magazine website with this high-impact display ad, (not the GVHS website) with excellent CTR. Links directly to your website or Facebook Page. Limited to twelve advertising spots available per month. Submit as RGB JPEG PNG or GIF file and include URL link.
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The Vanner Website Pop-Up Ad - One Advertiser Per Month | Place your business front and center of The Vanner Magazines website visitors with this great Pop-Up advertisement that directs traffic right to your site! Limited to one advertiser per month with 100% SOV. This ad space is a pop-up ad on The Vanner website (not the GVHS website) that includes a direct link to your website or Facebook page. Submit RGB JPEG PNG or GIF file and include URL link. | | | | |
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The 2024 Edition of The Vanner Magazine
It's time to start thinking about the 2024 edition of The Vanner Magazine. This year's theme is Breeding and Foaling.
We are in need of article submissions and advertisers in order to keep the Vanner Magazine a success. You can submit articles through the form on www.thevanner.com and you can purchase your advertising below.
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The Vanner Magazine Full Page Ad | |
Advertise in The Vanner Magazine with a full page full color ad and get one free stallion directory ad.
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The Vanner Magazine Half Page Ad | Advertise in The Vanner Magazine with a Half Page advertisement. Vertical Dimensions are 3.5 x 9.875 Horizontal Dimensions are 7.375 x 4.75 | | | | |
The Vanner Magazine Two Page Spread | Advertise in style in The Vanner Magazine with a two-page spread and get two free stallion directory ads. | | | | |
The Vanner Magazine Four Page Foldout | Purchase the 4-page fold-out and dazzle them all! Foldout dimensions are 15 3/4 x 8 1/4. Purchase includes 4 free stallion directory ads. | | | | |
The Vanner Magazine Back Cover | The first time ever offered, purchase the outside back cover of The Vanner Magazine and receive a free stallion directory ad. | | | | |
The Vanner Magazine Business Card Ad | Advertise in The Vanner Magazine with a Business Card Ad. Dimensions are 3.5 X 2 | | | | |
Welcome New GVHS Members from November! | |
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Shellie Cluett
Kanab, UT
Brad Wittstock & Stephanie Gordy
Arbela, MO
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Marria Jacobsen
Gilmer, TX
Stephanie Parks
Edgewood, NM
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April Belair & Kaylee Thomison
Marland, OK
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