The MISSION STATEMENT of  Michigan State Pinto Breeders & Owners is to promote and encourage the breeding of registered Pinto horses statewide, and to promote the general interest in registered Pinto horses.  We will further the purpose of the Pinto Horse Association of America, Inc., by promoting standards and guidelines for Pinto horse breeding on a statewide level.  We will also promote good horsemanship and sportsmanship, and to promote public interest in the Pinto horse breed as a pleasure, parade, and work horse.