January |
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Planning Meeting -- planning discussing events/rides for the year |
February |
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MEETING, West Vincent Twp. Building, Chester Springs.
Cancelled due to weather |
March |
20th |
MEETING, West Vincent Twp. Building, Chester Springs.
Trails Forum sponsored by The Northern Federation. |
April |
11th |
TRAIL RIDE - Perkiomen Trail at the Graterford Trail Head |
16th |
Spring Tack Sale, Chris Moore-Milne, Chairperson
West Vincent Township Building
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., BRING YOUR OWN TABLES
$15 per 6 foot long space until 4/2/10, $20 thereafter
Space is limited so please reserve early. 610-495-7845. |
20th |
Meeting, St. Matthews UCC. Police woman Anne Whitney speaking on self defense, including self defense for riders |
May |
1st |
Murder Mystery Ride at Marsh Creek
Co-Chairs Jody Phillips/Chrissy Hartman. |
18th |
Meeting |
21-23rd |
Fair Hill Weekend, members only
Deb Grothmann & Chris Moore-Milne, Co-Chairs. |
June |
12th |
Trail Ride in Birdsboro -- for members only
10 a.m. ride-off, about 2 ½ hours long, some hills and rocky areas. No toilet facilities. Bring a snack to share & a muck tub to clean up. RSVP to Davey at 610-458-8446 & leave message with phone # & what snack you are bringing. Directions: Take Rt. 345 North from 82, 23 or 401 to where it joins 724. At 1st light in Birdsboro, turn left. Take Creek Rd. 724 & 345 go to the right. Go Left and go about 1 mile. After crossing 3rd RR track, turn Right into parking area. |
15th |
MEETING
Mel McCartney will be doing a program on Driving and safety. She will show us harnessing safety tips as well as different types of harness. Mel will give us safety tips while hooking up & while we are out driving our horses. She will be driving her horse Lucero which she showed in the Devon Horse Show this year. There will be Q & A during & after the program. The program will be at Mel's farm in Chester Springs. Please bring chairs |
July |
4th |
Trail Ride at Green Lane -- members only
10 a.m. ride-off, Knight Rd. lot. Bring covered dish for picnic after ride. RSVP to Davey at 610-458-8446. Leave message with phone # & what dish you are bringing. Directions:
Go North on Rt. 100, East on 73, West on 663, cross body of water, top of hill go right, turn on Knight Rd., cross reservoir, cross 2nd body of water, parking is on right.
Questions about directions to either ride, call Davey.
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10th |
Picnic non-members can attend - $5
The annual Club Picnic is July 10 (rain date 7/17) from 12:00 noon until 6:00 at Jon and Linda Morrison's home at 690 Rock Raymond Rd., Downingtown, PA 19335.
Shish kabobs will be provided and everyone is to bring a side dish to share.
RSVP to Norma Strouse at 610-469-1966 or curiding@aol.com with the number of people coming, (members and guests) and what dish you will be bringing.
Cost for non-member guests is $5. Bring chairs for sitting and your bathing suit for swimming. If anyone has a pop-up tent, please bring that as well.
Norma Strouse is organizing the food. Jon & Linda will provide the main course. Needed are appetizers, salads (green, potato, macaroni etc), desserts, drinks & paper goods. Please RSVP to Norma ( curiding@aol.com or 610-469-1966 ) & tell her what you will bring.
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August |
17th |
MEETING |
September |
21st |
Meeting |
24-26th |
Fair Hill Weekend, members only
3 days of riding, socializing & eating -- come & join the fun |
October |
19th |
MEETING, St. Matthews UCC |
31st |
Halloween Chase at Marsh Creek
Eve Marberger & Maija Ray Co-Chairs |
November |
16th |
MEETING, St. Matthews UCC |
December |
11th |
CHRISTMAS PARTY, Inn of Chester Springs |
January |
20th |
Meeting, St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs 7 p.m. Annual Planning Meeting. |
February |
17th |
Dori Wade and Miranda Wade will answer questions on training issues. Their emphasis is natural horsemanship methods. |
March |
17th |
St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs 7 p.m.
Dr. Maria Wright will talk about "what you need in a first aid kit" |
April |
17th |
Spring Tack Sale, |
21th |
Meeting, St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs 7 p.m.
Barb Hershey & Stacey Small from Equilite. |
25th |
Spring Fling/Scavenger Hunt, Marsh Creek State Park |
May |
9th |
Trail Ride at Blue Marsh |
19th |
Meeting, Demo of Icelandic horses at Hope Springs Farm located at the Marsh Creek Park Stables. |
29th-31st |
Fair Hill Weekend |
June |
16th |
MEETING, Farrier Drew Sosko at farm in Chester Springs talking about pulling loose shoes, driving in loose nails, when to trim/re-set, etc. |
July |
11th |
Picnic in Pottstown. |
August |
18th |
MEETING, Karen Schell of Mane n'Tail - the right way to wash a horse and what products she recommends. Held at farm in Glenmoore. |
September |
13th |
Pace Event at Marsh Creek State Park. Click here to see flyer for details. |
15th |
Meeting. |
25th-27th |
Weekend of pleasure riding at Fair Hill, MD. For club members only. |
October |
20th |
Meeting at Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines. 1710 Ridge Rd., Pottstown. |
November |
1st |
Halloween chase at Marsh Creek. |
17th |
Meeting |
December |
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Christmas Party |
January |
15th |
Meeting, St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs 7 p.m. Annual Planning Meeting. |
February |
19th |
Meeting, West Vincent Twp. Bldg., Chester Springs 7 p.m.
Gwen & Bud Wills, PA Equine Council Trail Coordinators Protecting access to trails & maintaining trails that allow horses |
March |
18th |
St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs 7 p.m.
Daisy Bicking of Daisy Haven Farm on Hoof Care |
April |
6th |
Trail Ride Valley Forge Nat'l Historic Park (6 riders) |
11th |
Tack Sale, West Vincent Twp. Bldg. 6:30-9 |
15th |
Meeting, St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs 7 p.m.
Jeff Miller, Blue Seal Horse Feed "Myths & Misconceptions on Feeding" |
26th |
Spring Fling/Scavenger Hunt, Marsh Creek State Park |
May |
17th |
Trail Ride, Lake Ontelaunee (12 riders) |
20th |
Meeting 7 p.m. |
30th-
June 1st |
Fair Hill Weekend (27 attended) |
June |
7th |
Trail Ride, Green Lane for Nat'l. Trails Day (7 club riders) |
17th |
Meeting, Maija Ray's in Honey Brook, 7 p.m. |
July |
15th |
Meeting, Hellzapoppin Farm, Chester Springs.
Mel McCartney -- transitions/flatwork talk & demo w/3 students. |
19th |
Trail Ride, Marsh Creek State Park |
August |
3rd |
Trail Ride, Pawling's Road, Valley Forge Park (8 riders) |
3rd |
Picnic, Nocella's, Pottstown |
19th |
Meeting 7 p.m. at Peace by Piece Farm, Chester Springs. Jumping demo -- Alison Haase with 4 students |
September |
6th |
Trail Ride, French Creek State Park/Horseshoe Trail |
14th |
Horsepower For Life fund-raising ride at Marsh Creek |
26th-29th |
Fair Hill Weekend -- cancelled due to rain Fri. & Sat. |
October |
21st |
Meeting at St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs. Parelli DVD 'Horsenalities'. |
26th |
Halloween Paper Chase at Marsh Creek State Park |
November |
18th |
Meeting, St. Matthews UCC, Chester Springs, 7 p.m. Dr. Anthony Rodriguez of Foxfield Equine, Kimberton. "Ask the Vet" |
23rd |
Trail Ride, Blue Marsh |
December |
6th |
Christmas Party, Inn at Chester Springs |
January |
16th |
Annual Planning Meeting -- 7 pm at the St. Matthews Church, UCC. |
February |
20th |
Club Meeting-Dr. Maria Wright of Brandywine Equine Veterinary Associates will speak on diseases which we need to vaccinate for this spring. Dr. Wright and her associate, Dr. Gomez, recently started Brandywine Equine. |
March |
20th |
Club Meeting-A representative of the Blue Seal Company presenting a nutrition seminar. |
April |
13th |
Spring Tack Swap - Friday evening 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. - West Vincent Twp. Bldg. |
17th |
Club Meeting - Irv Lichetenstein from SEPASAR (Southeast PA Search and Rescue) will speaking to us about SEPASAR and also give us some general guidelines for trail riding and trailering safely. |
May |
15th |
Club Meeting at McKellar's farm. |
19th |
Spring Fling/Scavenger Hunt at Marsh Creek State Park |
June |
8-10th |
Weekend at Fair Hill, MD |
19th |
Club Meeting at 7 pm. Topic: Trailer Safety and Inspection by Jay from DiBella Trailers at Karen Nocella's home. |
July |
21st |
Picnic Saturday at the home of Jon and Linda Morrison. The picnic starts at 12 noon. |
August |
21st |
Club Meeting- Elaine Cury's in Glenmoore |
September |
8th |
Trail maintenance at Marsh Creek State Park |
9th |
Club Trail ride at Lake Ontelaunee with Chris Moore-Milne leading the ride. |
16th |
Guess Who? Paperchase at Marsh Creek State Park |
18th |
Club Meeting at Elaine Cury's in Glenmore. |
28th-30th |
Fair Hill Weekend |
October |
16th |
Club Meeting at 7 pm- Guest Speaker is Renee McClure |
28th |
Club Trail ride at Warwick Park with Karen Nocella leading the ride. |
November |
4th |
CANCELED--Fall Pace Event at Marsh Creek State Park--CANCELLED |
17th |
Club Meeting |
December |
8th |
Club Christmas Party at Ludwig's Inn |
