JUPITER HORSEMEN'S
ASSOCIATION
RIVERBEND PARK
Right in our own backyard!!!


PLEASE
Stay on the marked bridle paths!
The bike & hike trails are separate from the equestrian trails
We may loose them altogether if riders go off trail in any of our wonderful parks!!
Plus, you can be ticketed!
Below links Courtesy Community Connection, Inc. 2009
So.Florida Horse Trail Maps
Ocean to Lake Greenway Equestrian Trails & Access   http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=157815
Riverbend Park Equestrian Trail System                         http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=128162
Riverbend Park Equestrian Trail_West loop                    http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=124928
Equestrian Trails Lox Slough-Luckey Tract                      http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=126006
Lox Slough-Luckey Tract from Caloosa W                        http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=132662
Jupiter Farms to Loxahatchee Slough                             http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=135123
Ocean to Lake Greenway Equestrian Trails & Access    http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=136100
Sunset Point from Palm Beach Country Estates              http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=132897
Sandhill Crane Access Park to Riverbend West Trails    http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=134549
Connective J.W. Corbett Trail to DuPuis                          http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=169287
*Feedback needed from trail riders who ride J.W. Corbett



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Minutes
Jupiter Horsemen’s Association Board of Directors Meeting
October 20, 2009—7:00 PM, 15274 115Ave N, Jupiter FL

Called to Order – President, Ted Strelec called the meeting to order at 7:20pm.
Board Members Present: Ted Strelec, Brenda Cornwell, Jessica Strelec, Danielle Sawyer, Barry Harrison and Darrell Smith
Association Members Present: Bob Parkman, Jenna Samria, Steve Hinkle, Beverly & George Fifer, Stacie Jensen, Joe White
Approval of Minutes  – Presented by Ted Strelec
Ted Strelec reviewed the Minutes from the July 15th, 2009 Board Meeting, motioned to approve and unanimously approved by the Board
Treasurer’s Report – Presented by Brenda Cornwell
Bank account balance is $11,471.03 which includes the savings account balance of $2032. 
Separate income accounts have been established for each show as well as for ad sales.  The books are current up to as of the last Pleasure show.  Brenda handed out copies of the detailed General Ledger showing all expenses and income by category.
Brenda added a new income category for Class Sponsorships.  So far the Pleasure Show has a total of 4 sponsors for $30.00 each.
President’s Report – Presented by Ted Strelec
Ted commented that the horse show attendance and membership renewal are off to a very strong start this year. 
The county is going to add more sand to the arena.  Thanks to Steve Hinkle for working with the county to help coordinate the arena activities and ensure the facility was ready for the first Barrel show.
Shannon Royal will be the JHA liaison with PBC to coordinate scheduling park events.  Shannon will also be responsible for placing an updated calendar of events in the Kiosk at the Park.  Carl Walters will update the website with all scheduled arena events. 
Gold Coast Arabians Association horse shows and the Ocean to Lakes event have been approved and placed on the calendar.
Ted has extra keys to the JHA storage container and will provide them as needed for access.  The club will also request that the locks on the open storage facility be changed so that the club can have copies.
Flossie Simpson presented a letter at the Palm Beach County Commissioners Meeting to allow equestrian usage at the C-18 canal.
Standing Committee Report
Pleasure Show – reported by Darrell Smith
Darrell reported that the first show was well attended.  The points book has been started and will be available at the next horse show.  As a last note, Darrell requested that Ted address the parking spaces front of the grass entrance to the park.  Even with cones blocking these spaces, they are often used by the soccer players making it difficult to get trailers in and out of the equestrian area. 
Jumper Show – reported by Barry Harrison

Barry highlighted the good press that the JHA received from the Palm Beach Post article.  The Jumper show committee has approved adding another class height to the existing show schedule.  Two new 2’3 classes will be added starting in October.  Barry also wanted it noted that the JHA has made a special effort to work in conjunction with the Pony Club for their mounted meeting at the park.  He provided parking signs designating a specific area, closest to the sand arenas, for the Pony Club.

New Business
Stallion Policy
A new rule will be added to the Horse Show rules prohibiting any person under the age of 18 from riding or handling at stallion at any JHA event.

The next Board meeting will be on November 18, 2009

Adjournment: Ted Strelec made a motion to end the meeting; the meeting was unanimously adjourned by the Membership at 8:35.

Respectfully submitted this 18th day of November, 2009 by Danielle Sawyer