Lincoln, California, resident re-elected
to APHA Executive Committee

FORT WORTH, TEXAS—Dr. Travis Titlow of Lincoln, Calif., was recently elected to serve as the senior committee member on the American Paint Horse Association’s (APHA) 2008 Executive Committee. His re-election came during the association’s recent 37th APHA Annual Convention in Louisville, Ky.

Dr. Travis Titlow of Lincoln, Calif., was recently re-elected to the American Paint Horse Association’s Executive Committee. Courtesy APHA/ Jerry Circelli © 2007 Hirez JPEG (5.12 mb)

The Executive Committee on which Titlow serves is the governing body that sets APHA policy and is responsible for the association’s activities and fiscal integrity. Titlow’s re-election marks his third term on the committee.

Titlow originally became involved with APHA in 1981 when he purchased his first Paint Horse, after a lifetime of involvement in the horse industry. He began breeding Paint Horses in 1984, and has since become one of the largest Paint Horse breeders in California. His breeding operation continues to produce quality Paint Horses, including two APHA Champion stallions.

Showing Paint Horses is a family affair for the Titlows. His wife, Lynn, and daughter, Marissa, both participate and have earned World and Reserve Championships, as well as multiple Honor Roll and state titles.

Today, Titlow is a strong proponent of welcoming new members to the world of American Paint Horses. He is also dedicated to ensuring that the American Paint Horse remains a strong and vibrant breed for the future.

Titlow serves on an executive committee that includes President Carl Thurow of Wichita, Kan.; President-Elect John Corbin of Colorado Springs, Colo.; Vice President Linda Vance of Winlock, Wash.; Fifth Committee Member Scot Jackson of Stephenville, Texas; Sixth Committee Member Gregg Reisinger of Eldora, Iowa; and Immediate Past President Richard Cox of Knightstown, Ind.

More About APHA
Currently, American Paint Horses are being registered at APHA’s Fort Worth, Texas, headquarters at a rate of more than 35,000 horses each year. APHA has registered more than 928,000 horses in 59 nations and territories since it was founded 46 years ago, and now serves approximately 93,000 active members around the world. APHA, a non-profit organization, prides itself on community involvement and educating the public about the beauty and talent of the breed. Among its many activities, APHA works to preserve bloodlines and maintain the outstanding characteristics of Paint Horses. For more information, visit the Association’s Web site at apha.com or call (817) 834-2742.