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2025 COMMITTEES

About

 

These are the active committees and their current Committee Chairperson. If you would like to get involved and contribute your time and expertise to an OHJA committee, please email us at President@OregonHunterJumper.org 

Awards Banquet

 

Planning and coordination of the annual year-end awards banquet, at which OHJA recognizes medal recipients, local system awards, merit and special awards, and more. The event includes a banquet and silent auction fundraiser.

CHAIR:

Katie Cornwell  

ADVISORY:

Beka Swan

Joe Regan

Lorna Lowrie

     

Communications

 

Ensures communications with membership are timely and accurate. Communications would include updates, announcements, changes to policy and/or rules, calendar, and oversight of communication channels, i.e. social media, Facebook, newsletters, media contact.

CHAIR:

Beka Swan

ADVISORY:

Lorna Lowrie       

Education

 

Planning and coordination of any special educational programs, plus evaluation of educational opportunities that would benefit the membership

CHAIR:

Greg Tung 

          

Fundraising & Sponsorship

 

Strategy and coordination of fundraising activities that will support OHJA’s mission and strengthen its financial outlook.

CHAIRS:

Beka Swan

Katie Cornwell

Joe Regan            

Information & Technology

 

Maximizes OHJA’s opportunities for utilizing technology to improve member communications and horse show/points system management.

CHAIR:

Kathy Hall 

ADVISORY:

Alyssa Marchington 

Lorna Lowrie         

Junior Board Advisory

 

Oversight of the Junior Board, including fund-raising for the Junior Equestrian Fund.

CHAIR:

Sarah Savin 

Membership

 

Develops strategies for growing OHJA’s membership and member retention; addresses member questions, concerns, and suggestions.

CHAIR:

Laura Force

Nominations

 

Solicits nominations from the general membership and identifies candidates for Board positions that are available annually, as Board members rotate off the Board on a fixed yearly schedule.

CHAIR:

Joe Regan

      

Points

 

Addresses questions regarding how points are earned and the reporting of points.

CHAIR:

Kathy Hall               

Medal Finals

 

Planning and coordination of the year-end medal finals. Shall select and coordinate with an existing show to conduct the OHJA Medal Finals and such other classes as may be appropriate.

CHAIR:

Alyssa Marchington  

Scholarships

 

Coordinates the annual promotion of the OHJA Scholarship, solicits applicants, screens applicants, and presents recipient recommendations to the Board for approval.

CHAIR:

Sarah Savin

Show Oversight

 

Reviews show applications, determines if the applicant meets the policy requirements, and determines if the show is eligible for OHJA points and aligns with the OHJA brand.

CHAIR:

Patrice  Verbeek

Rules

 

CHAIR:

Alyssa Marchington    

 

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