Fort Leavenworth Hunt

Contact Details

Primary Contact	Gayle Rue
Prefered Contact	Tel: (913) 651-8915. Email: gayle.rue@gmail.com
Website	www.fortleavenworthmwr.com/index.php/recreation/fort-leavenworth-hunt

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Hunt Details

Hunt Type:	Foxhounds
Hound Breed:	14 Crossbred couples, ½ English couple
Hunt Quarry:	Red fox
Areas:	Kansas
Kennel Address:	Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, KS 66027
Counties:	Kansas
Primary Country:	USA
Secondary Country:	TBC

Master(s)

Name:	LTC Stephen Smith, USA (Ret)
Start Year:	2017
Address:	Tel: (816) 858-6072. Email: 3hillsfarm@gmail.com
Notes:
Name:	LTC James Fain, USA (Ret)
Start Year:	2017
Address:	Tel: (913) 685-5452. Email: jimfain1961@gmail.com
Notes:
Name:	Gayle Rue
Start Year:	2017
Address:	Tel: (913) 651-8915. Email: gayle.rue@gmail.com
Notes:
Name:	Dr. Stephen Thomas
Start Year:	2017
Address:	Tel: (913) 897-2951. Email: flhdoc@gmail.com
Notes:
Name:	COL Mark R. French, USA Ret.
Start Year:	2017
Address:	Tel: (913) 651-4273. Email: markfrench@wildblue.net
Notes:	Was also Master 2009-2011

Former Master(s)

Name:	Bob Fullerton
Start Year:	2011
End Year:	2018
Notes:
Name:	Mrs Cathie Kornacki 2002-12 Col (Ret) Mark French 2009-12 H Lee McGuire, 1990-2016 Jill Cook, 2011-2016 Stephanie Wilcox, 2011-2016
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Notes:

Huntsman

Name:	Dr Steven Thomas
Start Year:	2016
End Year:	N/A
Address:	TBC
Notes:	None

Former Huntsmen

Name:	Stephanie Wilcox Carter MFH, 2011-2016
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:

Kennel Huntsmen

Name:

TBC

Whippers-in

Name:	Mel Sadler
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	Lucy Hirsch
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	LTC James Fain, USA (Ret)
Start Year:	2017
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	Karen Hayes
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	Jamie Gardner
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	Bruce McEnroe
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	Aubrey Head
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:

Secretary

Name:	Veronica Griffith
Start Year:	2018
End Year:	N/A
Address:	Tel: (913) 775-3851. Email: ronigriffith@icloud.com
Notes:

Chairman

Name:

TBC

President

Name:

TBC

Other Roles

Role:	Kennelman
Name:	Jackie Dunham
Start Year:	2019
Notes:

Other Previous Roles

Role:	Secretary
Name:	Gayle Rue
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	2018
Notes:	None
Role:	Whippers-in
Name:	(hon) Gayle Rue; (hon) Dr Steven Thomas
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	2018
Notes:	None
Role:	Kennelman
Name:	Jackie Head
Start Year:	2018
End Year:	N/A
Notes:	Professional

Other Information

Affiliations:	MFHA (America)
Subscription:	TBC
Meet:	Wednesdays and Saturdays and the last Sunday per month, also some holidays. Visitors permitted to hunt - for details contact the Honorary Secretary.
Season:	Early September through late March
Uniform:	Scarlet, green collar (gentlemen); black coat with green collar (ladies and juniors). Evening: Scarlet with green shawl and facings.
Other Notes:	Also hunt Coyote and Boar

History of the Hunt

Start Year:	1929
End Year:	N/A
History:	Established 1929. Recognized 1966. Hounds went out 46 times last season.

Hunt Country

Hunt Country:

The Country in Leavenworth County consists of two areas which are each 2 1/2 by 3 miles. The terrain is valleys, hills and open cultivated ground with some pasture. Areas are cross fenced with coops for access. The Flint Hills hunt country is approximately 10 miles by 10 miles with approximately 30,000 acres located on two adjoining ranches. Access is through gates, no jumping. Terrain is open tall grass prairie pasture, hills and valleys.

Updated

Last Updated:	2020-01-10 08:55:31
Reason for update:	N/A

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