Ohio Reined Cow Horse Assocation Youth Page



The purpose of the ORCHA Youth Group is to develop and improve scholarship, leadership and community interest and participation of youth in the reined cow horse industry. The Ohio Reined Cow Horse Association Youth Group will work with the National Reined Cow Horse Youth Association.

Youth Scholarship The ORCHA will award $1,000 scholarship at the February awards banquet. Applicants must be High School Seniors and current 2011/2012 ORCHA members. Click Here for the 2012 award application.

The ORCHA also participates in the NRCHA Affiliate Youth Scholarship Program which gives a scholarship to the Affiliate Youth Bridle and Youth Limited Champions. The scholarships are $500 for the Youth Bridle Champion and $250 for the Youth Limited Champion.
The winner of the 2011 NRCHA Youth Limited Scholarship is Caleb Leslie.

If you are an ORCHA member and a youth, you can be involved! For more information on getting involved, contact Kelly Pinkston.

ORCHA Youth Advisor
Kelly Pinkston, DVM
Email Kelly
Phone: 304-638-1959

ORCHA Youth Board
President: Emilie Lind Email Emilie
Vice President: Dylan Nicholson
Secretary: Emily Norton
Treasurer: Ethan Nicholson
Reporter: Colton Lind Email Colton
Meleah Brumfield Email Meleah
Hanna Hocker Email Hanna
Tristen Rowland Email Tristen
Austin Carter Email Austin

NRCHYA Board of Directors/NE Region Rep
Emilie Lind
Phone: 517-375-5022

Congratulations to our Past ORCHA Scholarship Winners!
2011: Emilie Lind

2011 ORCHA Youth Sponsors

Jacqueline Colby & Darren Roberts




Want to sponsor the ORCHA Youth? Click Here for more information!