Alice Singleton of Mount Vernon, Arkansas,
re-elected to APHA executive committee

Alice Singleton of Mount Vernon, Ark., was re-elected to the executive committee of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA) at the organization’s 2004 Annual Convention, held recently in Tucson, Ariz.

Alice Singleton of Mount Vernon, Ark., was re-elected to the executive committee of the American Paint Horse Association. The organization now has more than 108,000 members around the world. Hirez JPEG (986 kb) Hirez TIFF (8.44 mb)

Singleton is a lifetime member of APHA and has been active in the organization since 1991. This is the third consecutive year she has been elected to a leadership position on the executive committee with the association.

During Singleton’s most recent term on the executive committee, APHA set a new membership record, with more than 108,000 people around the world now active in the organization.

Since its formation in 1962, APHA has registered more than 793,000 horses in 48 nations and territories around the world. APHA has been registering new American Paint Horses at a rate of about 50,000 per year, making it one of the most popular and fastest-growing breed registries in the world.

Participation in many APHA activities and programs also continues to grow in popularity, including the World Championship Paint Horse Show, held annually in Fort Worth, Texas. In 2004, APHA logged more than 4,500 entries in that show, which featured more than1,800 American Paint Horses over a 14-day period.

Singleton joins an executive committee that includes: Paul Reinbolt of Woodburn, Ky.; Carl Parker of Marriott-Slaterville, Utah; Richard Cox of Knightstown, Ind.; Carl Thurow of Wichita, Kan.: John Corbin of Colordo Springs, Colo.; and Tom Elliott of Benson, Ariz.