About Us

We are a group of volunteers dedicated to promoting an enhancing the equine industry in Delaware.

Our Mission

Take a pro-active role in the future growth and development of Delaware’s equine industry

Provide a united voice in the Delaware state legislature and state agencies

Encourage support of and funding for worthwhile charitable, scientific, and educational projects benefiting the horse and horse-related activities in Delaware by serving the needs of both donors and recipients

What We Do

Through education, communication, and advocacy the Council strives to favorably represent the views of the equine community to the general public, the media, government agencies, and elected officials.

The Council encourages related research, disseminates information, and generally supports the common interests of the equine community and all segments thereof.

The DEC collaborates with other areas of the agricultural community and helps facilitate communications between members of the equine industry and state and federal agencies.

We provide educational opportunities that further enhance the industry.

Our members also have a lot of fun while doing this!

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Officers and Directors

All of our officers and board members are volunteers. We are involved because we have a passion for equines. We can always use more help. Join us at a meeting and learn more.

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Stan Vonasek

President

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Ken Horeis

Vice President

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Tami Stevens

Treasurer

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Pam Nebel

Secretary

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Julie Warrington

Director

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Kate Bowski

Director

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George Parris

Director

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Cindy Vollmer

Director

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Elrita Annett

Director

Meetings

The Delaware Equine Council's monthly meetings are held at the Harrington Fire Department conference room located at 20 Clark Street (Rt 14), just west of Route 13 in Harrington, DE.

We meet the third Monday of each month at 7:00 PM except for June and December. You do not have to be a member to attend a meeting and we would love to have you join us.

Meeting Minutes

Bylaws and Standing Rules

This not for profit organization shall be known as THE DELAWARE EQUINE COUNCIL INC.

It shall be composed of members who are interested in the protection, promotion and enhancement of equine and the equine industry in the state of Delaware.

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