Priest River Valley Back Country Horsemen

2008
Board of Directors

President:
Scott Thomspon
Vice President:
Bob Gish
Secretary:
Terri Franich
Treasurer:
Fern Stauffer
State Directors:
Tom Mosher
Marcy Ott
Mary Sanders- Alternate
Newsletter Editor:
Vacant
Chapter Directors:
Rod Moline
Gene England
Work Party Trail Boss:
Bob Savage
Trail Ride Coordinator:
Marcy Ott
Public Relations:
Ray Sanders
BCHI Foundation:
Bob Gish


Next general membership meeting

Wednesday April 9- Join us for Dinner 5:15ish to 6:30PM, Meeting 7:00PM
Riverbank Restaurant
Newport, WA

Handmade Rope Halters for Sale

Dannette, 13 years old, is making rope items as a way to earn money to go to Washington DC/New York next Summer 2008 with her class for school. Items include rope halters, leads, lunge lines, gaming reins, roping reins and driving reins. She uses high quality poly rope. You can custom size and pick your colors.

Halters go for around $15.00.
Leads, any size up to 12 feet, also average $15.00.

To order, call Dannette at (208) 659-2290.

Trail Classification Lawsuit

Summary of NEPA/NFMA Suit Concerning
Trails Classification Standards by Steven Didier & Merlyn Huso

Back Country Horsemen of America (BCHA), as one of the country’s leading volunteer groups assisting in the maintenance of our nation’s trails, has recently authorized the filing of a lawsuit in federal court which challenges the legal validity of the Forest Service’s implementation of a new national trail class system without sufficient public input and environmental analysis...more