Chester, PA — The Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association is placing a call for candidates who are interested in serving on the association’s Board of Directors. The positions are available in the trainer/driver and owner/breeder categories.

Directors are elected each odd numbered years. Their four-year term begins Jan. 1 of the following year.

Formal seating is always subject to receipt of a permit issued by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Pennsylvania law requires that Board Directors must have a Gaming Permit issued by the PGCB. New members elected to the Board must apply to the PGCB using the SLOTSlink online electronic application process. Candidates elected but failing to receive the Gaming Permit will not be seated.

All candidates for director must have been an active member of the PHHA for the previous three years (2020, 2021, 2022).

Pennsylvania residency shall be established by presentation, on request by a PHHA representative, of a valid Pennsylvania vehicle registration and a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and Pennsylvania State income tax showing permanent domicile in Pennsylvania for the previous three years (2020, 2021, 2022).

Any active member (membership in 2023) who meets the described qualifications and wishes to run for director should express his/her desire to be placed on the ballot specifying the particular category (trainer/driver or owner/breeder).

Letters of intent should be hand delivered, sent by registered mail or email to the below address.

Email: info@phha.org

Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association
ATTN: Mike Harant
1001 Harrah’s Boulevard
Chester, PA 19013

All letters must be received or postmarked by Oct. 25.