Buttons & Colors

Earning The Hunt Button & Colors

Earning the privilege of wearing the Hunt’s buttons and colors (please see Attire, page 18) is just that. You earn your buttons or colors by being an asset to the Hunt and an exemplary ambassador of our Hunt and ideals. Although not a comprehensive list of requirements, at minimum those who have demonstrated the following may be considered for buttons first then colors the following year.

• Exemplary conduct and proficiency in the field with exceptional attention to proper sportsmanship, horsemanship and respect to the sport and tradition of hunting.

• Considerable knowledge of the Hunt and country.

• Loyalty and good rapport with the Huntsman, Directors, Landowners and other Members.

• Devotion to hounds and loyalty to the hunt often stepping in to volunteer and help without provocation.

• Frequent attendance to hunt activities.

• Membership for several seasons.