Northern Michigan Friesian Club

02/13/2026

We have gotten our date for the keuring this year. Mark your calendars. More information to come in the next few months.

10/11/2025

The Northern Michigan Friesian Club would like to thank all our participants this year, without you guys we wouldn't be here. Thank you to the judges Marissa and Dik, we enjoyed you guys thoroughly! Thank you to Marquis L. Laude for helping out! Dirk A ten Haaf for your entertainment, food and announcing.Lori Ann Thwing Photography for amazing pictures as always! And last but not least the volunteers that helped us get through this! Thank you, thank you, thank you!! Thank you always to Dan at the Shiawassee County Fair Grounds for a terrific facility!!

09/27/2025

Contact Lori to arrange photos

09/19/2025

Did you know this is a FREE event and open to the public? It is, come learn and admire this fantastic breed and you might just fall in love.

09/17/2025

Eise will be presented at the Michigan keuring and available for photos. A breeding to Eise will be in our silent auction

08/28/2025

PSA....Your paperwork and money to FHANA are due Sept 8th for keuring sign up otherwise you will be hit with a hefty late fee. Our form is due at the end of Sept for costs related to stalls etcc..these are 2 seperate costs as it has always been 2 seperate costs. If you have questions please reach out and I(Jenn) will be happy to help answer them.

08/26/2025

Here is our form for the 2025 Keuring, please fill out and send to the address listed. If you have any questions please reach out to Jenn and she will be happy to help. See you all soon!!

02/15/2025

Congratulations Marquis L. Laude Danielle Piascik and Mark T. Boonstra

FHANA would like to congratulate our FHANA Board of Director electees. These new board members were elected by the FHANA membership and will take their seats during the upcoming Board meeting held in Cincinnati, OH. Help us welcome Marquis Laude, Danielle Piascik, and Mark Boonstra.

FHANA would also like to congratulate our newly elected KFPS member council representative Bert Mourits.

We want to thank Jo Ann Clough for her dedication to the association and breed during her tenure on the board and Jack Vanderkooy for his faithful representation of the association during his tenure on the council.

Thank you to all who participated in the election and to all the candidates.

The election is still slated to be certified on February 22 and the data from this election will be released at that time.

11/18/2024

Lori Thwing does an amazing job!!!! So glad Fhana recognized this

Lori Ann, owner of Lori Ann Thwing Photography is a master at capturing heartwarming and memorable moments!

This photo of Vuitton MFF, Teun 505 x Tsjalle 454, owned by Miley Friesians, with Khari Ryder, FHANA Executive Director, illustrates her talent.

We wish to extend a heartfelt thank you to Lori for her hard work photographing Circuit 5 East events! Lori was able to multi-task, photographing a busy three-day event and posting results in real time for our membership. Job well done!