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VHBPA Board of Directors.
The next Board meeting is Tuesday, July 27th at 1:45 p.m. in the VHBPA Warrenton office.
Virginia Racing Commission Meeting:
The next meeting of the VRC is Tuesday, July 20th at 9:30 A.M. in the VHBPA building at Colonial Downs.
GROOM TRAINING: The VHBPA will sponsor a 6 week groom training program--Groom Elite 101-- at Colonial Downs. It starts on Thursday, June 10th, in the VHBPA building. The course is three hours each Thursday and Friday (Noon to 3 p.m.). It is a combination of class room instruction and hands on training in the stable area. The course is free and is taught in English and Spanish. Call Frank Petramalo if interested, 703-999-7491 or 804-966-1234.
SCHOLARSHIPS: Grants from a $10,000 fund will be awarded in September by the VHBPA for use in college, vocational school, or other formal course of study. Applicants must be: (1) Virginia resident; and, (2) race track or horse farm employee or a child of the same. Applications are due by August 15, 2010. Click here to download an application.
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