Newsletter - December 2016
Monthly News Letter: Review of December 2016
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!
Please send news snippets (pony club activities, show results, general newsy stuff – for example new horses or ponies, cool experiences, help needed or stuff for sale) and we will do our best to include!
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January Calendar
January 8th: General Meeting: 2017 KICKOFF!!! 6pm, Warrenville Fire Station! Come prepared to calendar and volunteer!
January 13/14: Winter Overnighter. 6pm Friday – Noon Saturday at Melissa and Mary Kolzow's house – HUGE study session for 2017 certifications and Quiz Rally !!
January 28th: Dressage Tricks and Tips Clinic: Resurrection Ranch – Please let Mary K know if you plan to attend asp so she can plan ride times and groups !
December Review
Dec 3rd Holiday Party - Thanks once more to ALL who made the party – 2016 - so much fun!
Dec 10th, Sat: CPR/First Aid Training at Warrenville Fire Station Session 2 - Fantastic second CPR session: with lots of new certificates !
December 17th: Schooling Show at Resurrection Ranch - Riders braved the cold for a SUPER schooling show! Great to see the improvements – check out the calendar for the 2017 series!! High point awards and lots of great experience! Thanks to Mary, Melissa and Sarah for making this fun and educational!!
General News
Please send news and results for this section to me during show season!
Start Looking at January! Kick off meeting on January 8th …and our popular overnighter Jan 13/14!
Heads up!! The first in the 2017 RR Ranch Schooling show series is on February 18th!! LOTS of fun and great practice ….block the calendar ! Opportunities not only to ride, but to scribe and judge as well!!
Winter Trip 2017: April 8th Cavalia!! Already 21 people on the list – email jane@catalystrecruitmentpartners.com asp if you are interested – Tickets to be bought Jan 8th!
ROLEX 2017!!!!! Karla is working on details for our Pony Club trip to Rolex Cross country Day – a super time! Block your calendars: April 27-30 2017
Dates are out for National Pony Club Championships and FESTIVAL at the Kentucky Horse Park in 2017. This is a don’t miss opportunity to participate in competitions, lessons, clinics, HM tuition, etc. etc. all in one place.This only occurs once every three years – and it’s a GREAT experience!! Pencil it in – even if you don’t intend to ride, it’s a GREAT chance to participate in unmounted instruction from some of the top clinicians in the country. Block your calendars for: JULY 17TH – 24th!! And for the Regional Qualifiers June 14 – 18th at FVSA
Planning your 2017 Competition schedule?? The IDCTA Schooling Show Series is GREAT for Dressage, Combined Training and Event riders at the D/lower C level …. real show experience, in a safe, supportive environment – and most shows are both local and economic!
A St James favorite is “Baby Barrington” May 20th – 21st
