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 September of odd-numbered years. Their 4-year terms begin 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 (2018-20).

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
• Pennsylvania State Income Tax showing permanent domicile in Pennsylvania for the previous three years (2018-20)

Any active member who meets the described qualifications and wishes to run for Director should express their desire to be placed on the ballot specifying the particular category (trainer-driver OR owner-breeder).

Letters of intent should be hand delivered OR sent via USPS registered mail, UPS, FedEx delivery with receipt signature to:

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

All letters must be received or postmarked by Sept. 10, 2021.