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Hound Show Cancellations

The organizers of the following hound shows have announced these cancellations: 

Southern Hound Show
Central States Hound Show
Southwest Hound Show
Carolinas Hound Show
New England Hound Show (possible reschedule to later in the summer—check with the New England organizers) 

A Message from MFHA President Tony Leahy, MFH

Registration Full! Register Now for April's Drag Hunting Seminar in Aiken

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.

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Tune In to Our New Podcast

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.

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Apply for the Professional Development Program

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.

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Register for Our New York City Events

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.

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