ICHO Membership Application

I. ICHO Mission:

Our mission is to Preserve, Protect, Promote, Register, and Research the Curly Horse and its unique characteristics. We are, and will remain, a democratic, membership-run organization, working hard for you and your Curly Horse.

II. ICHO Goals:

• Preserve, Protect, Research and Promote Curly Horses.
• Register and track pedigrees of Curly Horses.
• Provide current education to breeders and members for better scientific understanding of Curly Horse genetics and all that is involved in its breeding and management.
• Encourage selective breeding to develop the highest quality Curly Horses.
• Provide a Curly Horse information network on a worldwide scale.
• Provide an open-minded atmosphere, where all worthwhile individual and group goals can be pursued.
• Provide the highest professional standards of service to its members.
• Provide all members a voice through open discussion.
• Preserve a democratic system of policy making.
• Encourage member involvement through communications, activities and events.

III. Ethics Pledge:

The International Curly Horse Organization, its officers, members and affiliates pledge ourselves to high standards of integrity, good sportsmanship, good will and ethical conduct in representing the unique Curly Horse. We will hold ourselves accountable to these standards and to the purposes as stated in our official Handbook. We will conduct ourselves with honesty, dignity and fairness with the continuing conviction that the ICHO will always be run for the benefit of its members and to promote the Curly Horse.

"By submission of this form and paying the applicable membership fee to become a member(s) of the International Curly Horse Organization, I/we agree to abide by the above Ethics Pledge and to conform to the Rules and Bylaws of the ICHO / NACHR as contained in the Official ICHO Handbook."

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