{"id":3519,"date":"2017-01-29T11:46:35","date_gmt":"2017-01-29T18:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=3519"},"modified":"2025-04-26T16:31:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T22:31:25","slug":"2017-national-board-meeting-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=3519","title":{"rendered":"2017 National Board Meeting  &#8211; Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2017 National Board Meeting<br \/>\nGreat Falls, Montana &#8211; April 20 &#8211; 22, 2017<br \/>\nRegistration Open!<\/p>\n<p>Full Registration Information:<br \/>\n\u2022 Full Meeting Registration ($250.00) &#8211; Includes registration packet, lunches on Thursday, Friday &amp; Saturday, coffee and sodas, and registration to the Saturday banquet. Please note &#8211; this option does not include registration to the Thursday evening optional event.<br \/>\n\u2022 Thursday Evening Optional Event ($75.00) &#8211; C.M. Russell Museum and Sip N&#8217; Dip, Includes transportation, buffet, drink tickets, &amp; entertainment!<br \/>\nPartial Registration Information: (If you or your guest can only attend part(s) of the meeting, use below pricing for individual events.)<br \/>\n\u2022 Thursday Day ($60.00) &#8211; Includes agenda, lunch, coffee, beverages<br \/>\n\u2022 Thursday Evening Optional Event ($75.00) &#8211; C.M. Russell Museum and Sip N&#8217; Dip, Includes transportation, buffet, drink tickets, &amp; entertainment!<br \/>\n\u2022 Friday Day ($60.00) &#8211; Includes agenda, lunch, coffee, beverages<br \/>\n\u2022 Saturday Day ($60.00) &#8211; Includes agenda, lunch, coffee, beverages<br \/>\n\u2022 Saturday Evening Banquet ($60.00) &#8211; Includes agenda, lunch, coffee, beverages<br \/>\nREGISTER NOW!<br \/>\nFlight &amp; Hotel Information:<br \/>\nFly Into &#8211; Great Falls, Montana<br \/>\nHotel &#8211; Holiday Inn Great Falls, 1100 5th St. South, Great Falls, MT 59405<br \/>\nHotel Reservations &#8211; To reserve your room call 1-406-727-7200 &#8211; Identify yourself as an attendee of BCH meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The room block expires 3\/31\/2017.<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nImportant dates:<\/p>\n<p>March 17 &#8211; Deadline Resolution Submissions, email to efearn@bcha.org.<\/p>\n<p>April 7 &#8211; Deadline for hotel reservations and meeting registration.<\/p>\n<p>We will have a consent agenda, please review the agenda and appropriate files prior to the meeting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potential for a Sawyer Class April 18-19<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Please reply as soon as possible!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BCHA volunteers often use chain and crosscut saws to maintain the trail. To operate a chain or crosscut saw, volunteers must first be certified. BCHA will help volunteers obtain these requirements by conducting crosscut and\/or chain saw certification and re-certification trainings for volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>If there is enough confirmed attendees then we will be holding a class on April 18 and 19, 2017 in Great Falls, Montana. If you are seriously interested please email markahimmel@gmail.com as soon as possible to register. April 18 will be classroom, April 19 will be hands-on training. Cost for the course is complimentary.<\/p>\n<p>Please Note: To be sawyer certified you must have an up to date CPR certification. If you are not currently certified there are many online courses you can take in order to get certified in time. Simply search online for &#8220;online CPR certification&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>BCHA National Dues Notice<\/p>\n<p>Just a friendly reminder that dues for BCHA National are due for the 2017 year in January. This Email has been sent to all National Directors and State Contacts we have in our database. If you are not the right person to submit dues, please be sure to forward this to the appropriate person. Thank You!<\/p>\n<p>Below are a few things to remember about your dues:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Your membership dues for 2017 are calculated based on your state membership list as of 12\/31\/2016.<br \/>\n\u2022 Your National Directors will not be able to vote at the National Board Meeting unless dues are paid.<br \/>\n\u2022 Dues are delinquent on February 28, 2017.<br \/>\nPlease click here for your BCHA 2017 dues form<br \/>\nPlease send a check and a completed dues form to: 342 North Main Street, Suite 301, West Hartford, CT 06117<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to stop receiving email from us, you can simply remove yourself by visiting:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bcha.site-ym.com\/members\/EmailOptPreferences.aspx?id=40859270&amp;e=education-chair@bchi.org&amp;h=34cefa82b153bf052b3a43c498f412a46efd530d\">http:\/\/bcha.site-ym.com\/members\/EmailOptPreferences.aspx?id=40859270&amp;e=education-chair@bchi.org&amp;h=34cefa82b153bf052b3a43c498f412a46efd530d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back Country Horsemen of America<br \/>\n342 N Main Street<br \/>\nSuite 301<br \/>\nWest Hartford, Connecticut 06117<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 National Board Meeting Great Falls, Montana &#8211; April 20 &#8211; 22, 2017 Registration Open! 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