

Mission:
The South Dakota Quarter Horse Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and providing beneficial services and opportunities for all horse enthusiasts. Our goal is to develop our membership through educational programs, recognition programs, recreational opportunities, the monitoring of equine public policy, the fostering of industry relations, and the marketing, promotion, and publicity of the American Quarter Horse.

2024 SDQHA Executive Committee
2025 Officers
President: Bob Carr
Vice President: Sheila Schelske
Treasurer, Website: Jodie Svennes
Secretary: Shelby Holmes
Youth Advisor:
State Board of Directors
East
Bob Carr
Sheila Prins
JoLynn Jacobson
West
Belynn Johner
Mindy Hubert
Amanda Dikoff
At-Large
Sammy Ryan
Randy Guggisberg
Dakota Karber
National Directors
Debbi Holmes-Stockstill, National Director
Janet Hansen, National Director Emeritus
Kristen Gonsoir, National Director
Jim Hunt, National Director
Dean Johnson, National Director
Georga Sutton, AQHA Honorary Vice President
James Hootman, National Director Emeritus
Larry Larson, National Director at Large
James Sutton, National Directors At Large
Region 2 Representatives
Jodie Svennes
BeLynn Johner
Applications Received for National Director Opening:
Heather Sutton to receive SDQHA Endorsement.

National Director Bio
_Heather Sutton