This weekend is your opportunity to visit our newly restored Headquarters and Museum! Plan to stop by this Saturday, May 25, the day before the Virginia Foxhound Show. Subscribing Members are invited to an Open House from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 301 Washington Street in Middleburg. Enjoy visiting our fantastic new home and then head over to Morven Park for the National Horn Blowing Championship.
Note: Our Seminar which was planned for June 14 and 15th has been postponed; we will share the new date as soon as we can. Apologies for any inconvenience.*** We are planning a day of presentations along with two evening social events. Our room block is at the Hampton Inn & Suites – Green Hills in Nashville. All are welcome to attend - watch for coming details.
The schedule has come together for a fantastic weekend of education and comaraderie among our drag packs April 26-18, 2019 in Aiken! Presenters will include Aiken Hounds' Karl McMillan, Larry Byers, MFH, Randy Wolcott, and huntsman Katherine Gunter; Green Mountain Hounds' Terry Hook, MFH and Elaine Ittleman, ex-MFH; Sewickley Hunt's huntsman John Tabachka and Jeff Bates; Old North Bridge Hounds' Ginny Zukatynski, MFH; and Middleton Place Hounds' huntsman Willie Dunne.
Listen in! Foxhunting has gone on the airwaves with Hidden Foxhunting, a podcast hosted by Emily Esterson, editor of Covertside Magazine, and Tara Tibbetts, whipper-in with Brazos Valley. Hosted by Horses in the Morning, Hidden Foxhunting is available wherever you get your podcasts, or online at Horsesinthemorning.com.
Our office is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Professional Development Program (PDP). If you have staff who might benefit from the program, please encourage them to fill out an application and send it in. We are in our 13th year and have broadened the exposure of those who enroll in our curriculum. While this course is aimed at the professional, many amateurs over the years have participated as well. Find more information at our website.
It's time to register to attend our Annual Meeting and Masters' Ball on Friday, January 25, in New York City. New Masters once again are invited to a special luncheon and afternoon seminar, featuring Marty Wood, MFH, on January 24, with the fabled Masters' Dinner to follow that evening at the Union Club. To view the full schedule and register, please visit our website.
Subscribing Membership to the MFHA is open to anyone who cares about the future of country lifestyles and wants their voice and vote to make a difference. You will also receive Covertside magazine 4x a year!
