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It is with great pleasure that we announce Kelsey Stangebye as the newly elected president of the Illinois Quarter Horse Association (ILQHA). Kelsey has served on the board for several years in various capacities, including secretary, vice president, president, and AQHA national director. Her extensive experience, professionalism, and dedication to the organization have made her an exemplary leader. As an attorney, Kelsey brings a methodical, detail-oriented approach to everything she does, which has earned her the respect and admiration of our members.
One of Kelsey’s primary goals as president is to increase membership participation, which will in turn drive growth for the ILQHA and help achieve her target of increasing stall reservations for the Gordyville Lucky Run. To accomplish this, she plans to focus on several key strategies:
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Incentivizing Membership Growth: By offering exclusive benefits for new and renewing members, Kelsey aims to create greater value and excitement around joining the ILQHA.
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Enhancing Communication and Engagement: Kelsey intends to increase transparency and member involvement through constant contact, social media updates, and email communications that keep everyone informed and connected.
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Organizing Collaborative Events: Hosting events such as training clinics and social meet-and-greets will provide both current and prospective members with more opportunities to engage, learn, and build relationships within the ILQHA community.
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Fostering Youth and Family Involvement: By prioritizing youth programs and family-friendly activities, Kelsey hopes to develop a strong foundation for long-term participation and ensure the future growth of the organization.
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Celebrating Member Achievements: Kelsey recognizes the importance of highlighting the successes of ILQHA members. By showcasing member accomplishments, she aims to foster a sense of pride and inspire greater participation.
Through these initiatives, Kelsey is committed to strengthening the ILQHA’s community and creating a vibrant environment that drives success. With her leadership, the association is poised for continued growth and success in the coming years.
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