Celebrating 70 Years of SCHA
1956 to 2026
In November of 1955, a group of like-minded people gathered to form the Saskatchewan Cutting Horse Association (SCHA).
The 1955 organizing committee consisted of:
President: Ford Beavis
Vice President: Gib Potter
Secretary / Treasurer: Harold Lochrey
Directors included: Dave Bodrug, Roy Elder, Stan Taylor, Cy Udell, Roy Stewart, Tommie Barr and Bob Jones
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1956 SCHA Board of Directors
President: Ford Beavis
Vice President: Gib Potter
Secretary / Treasurer: Harold Lochrey
Directors included: Dave Bodrug, Roy Elder, Stan Taylor, Cy Udell, Roy Stewart, Tommie Barr and Bob Jones
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The First Approved Contestant Judges: Tommie Barr, Gib Potter, Pit Graham, Roy Oliver
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1957 SCHA Board of Directors
President: Gib Potter
Vice President: Tommy Barr
Past President: Ford Beavis
Secretary: Harold Lochrey
Treasurer: Marg Potter
Directors included: Bernie Welch, Stan Taylor, Dave Bodrug, John Leoppky, Herb Cruise, Cy Udell, Roy Stewart, Bob Jones,
Ticky Miller, and Gerald Sperling
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1958 SCHA Board of Directors
President: Tommy Barr
Vice President: Ticky Miller
Past President: Gib Potter
Secretary: Herb Cruise
Treasurer: Ken Smith
Directors included: Stan Taylor, Dave Bodrug, Roy Stewart, Bernie Welch, John Leoppky, Cy Udell, Bob Jones,
and Gerald Sperling
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1959 SCHA Board of Directors
President: Bernie Welch
Vice President: Jack Smith
Past President: Tommy Barr
Secretary: Wil Cornelson
Treasurer: Keith Taylor
Directors included: Dave Bodrug, Herb Cruise, Roy Stewart, Ticky Miller, John Leoppky, Cy Udell, Bob Jones,
Gerald Sperling and Tommie Barr
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1960 SCHA Board of Directors
President: Harold Lochrey
Vice President: Woodrow Newton
Past President: Bernie Welch
Secretary: Bertha Turcotte
Treasurer: Jean Ross
Directors included: Herb Cruise, John Leoppky, Bob Jones, Keith Taylor, Ticky Miller, Arling Newton, Gerald Sperling
and Tommie Barr