Equine Canada
Equine Canada is a member-based association that represents, promotes and services Canada's equine community and industry. Its core areas of activity involve sport, equine health and welfare, education and safety, governance and marketing, representation and communication. Equine Canada is recognized by Sport Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the International Equestrian Federation (FEI), the Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Coaching Association of Canada as the national organization representing equestrian sport and equine interests in Canada. For more information about Equine Canada, please visit www.equinecanada.ca.
October 1, 2009
Call for Nominations—2010 Equine Canada Director-at-Large Election
Ottawa, ON—Each year the Equine Canada Nominations Committee has the responsibility of presenting a slate of candidates to the membership for the election of a Director-at-Large. The 13-member Equine Canada Board of Directors consists of three Director-at-Large positions, which are elected by the membership. One Director-at-Large position is elected each year and serves a three-year term. The other positions on the Board are elected through each of the four councils (Breeds and Industry, Provincial, Recreation and Sport).
Nomination forms for the 2010 Director-at-Large can be found on the Equine Canada website by clicking here, the upcoming issue of HorseLife or by phoning 613-248-3433 ext. 130. Completed forms must be received in the national office, along with the nominee’s biographical information and picture, by November 27, 2009, no later than 4:00 p.m. EST, by email, mail or fax in order to be eligible for consideration by the Nominations Committee and to meet publication deadlines to the Equine Canada membership.
The Nominations Committee is composed of a Chair who is appointed by the Board of Directors, and one member from each of the four Equine Canada division councils — Sport, Provincial, Breeds & Industry and Recreation.
Please forward submissions to Sonia Blanchard by mail at Equine Canada 2685 Queensview Dr., Suite 100, Ottawa, ON, K2B 8K2; sblanchard@equinecanada.ca; or fax: (613) 248-3484.
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