IHSA Zone 8 Region 4

Saturday, February 23, 3008
Oregon State University Horse Center
Corvallis, Oregon
Volunteer Positions
Show Secretary’s Assistant - Kaci Sintek - OSU (hunt seat); WWU team (western)
Sit at secretary’s table
Take in entry fees
Answer general show questions
Horse Handler (many positions!)
Be responsible for one horse
Tack up, make sure they get warmed up
Know if the horse goes in spurs/crop to help people who get on
Hold horse between classes
Put tack away after show (or help horse owner take tack to trailer)
Warm-up Riders (several positions!)
Hunt Seat flat
Western rail
Can’t be showing! (unless you warm-up AFTER your class is over)
Barn Master - Haley Marsh - OSU
Has master list of horses
Makes sure all horses are where they need to be (ready for classes/warm-up, etc.)
Makes sure all horses have food and water on Friday night and Saturday
Helps coordinate clean up at the end of the show
Gate Steward - Katie Peet-Walker - WSU (Hunt Seat); Sydney Verd - OSU (Western)
Has master class/horse draw list
Gets riders organized and checked in and in their classes
Ring Steward - Tony - UW
Takes notes for judge
Calls in placings
Makes sure judge is comfortable
Announcer Assistant - Jamie Hughes - OSU
Sits in announcer’s booth
Acts as a runner for anything the announcer may need
Awards - Justin Bubenik - OSU
Setup awards table
Handout awards at the end of each class
Clean – up Crew (several positions)
Help sweep spectator area
Take out garbage
Pick arena
Take down banners, etc.
Put tables/chairs away
Last Updated 2/22/2008; Contact Webmaster with questions or comments