Events 1999
Horse
Clinic
Common Sense Horsemanship
Beginners to Advanced
Joan Theisen and the
Lucky Riders Saddle Club Presents: Liz Graves, Clinician
Held at: Dented K Ranch,
St. Joseph, Minnesota
Date: Saturday, April
10th 9:00am - 5:00pm
For directions/information,
contact: Patty @ 320-363-8697 or Joan @ 320-203-0828
Some topics to be covered
are: Conformation, Equipment, Equitation, Hoof and Health Care, Showing
Pointers, and a Q&A session to follow
Spring Potluck and Auction
April 17 at 6:30pm
Where: Town Hall, city
of Clearlake, Minnesota
What: Annual Potluck
social and auction of donated items with proceeds going to MAPFHA
Why: 'Cuz it's fun...because
we rarely get together outside of the show and annual meeting
Contact: Dodi Tschantz -
she is coordinating the food items and the auction items. 612-944-2757
For directions, contact:
Jack Gallagher 320-743-2961
Natural Hoof Care Seminar and Clinic
with reknowned farrier, Lyle "Bergy" Bergeleen
April 16, 17, 18
Topics to be covered are: What a natural hoof is; how
and why a natural hoof is so important; what to look for in a healthy hoof;
how to talk to your farrier intelligently, etc.
"Bergy" is the president of Hooftalk, Inc. and a graduate
of Montana State University of Professional Horseshoeing. He has
worked with nearly every breed of horse. His success in maximizing
horse's avility and minimzing their chances of lameness has made him one
of the most respected horseshoers in the western United States.
During the clinic you will have "hands on" instruction
from Bergy himself to teach you how your horses feet should be trimmed.
The seminar on Friday, April 16 is from 6:30 - 10:30 pm
at Balcom's East Ridge Farm in Long Prairie. Cost is $25. The
seminar is mandatory for clinic participation.
The clinic is April 17 and 18 from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm at
Wong's Gaitway Paso Fino Farm. Cost is $180 (includes seminar and
lunches).
Space is limited to 20.
You will need to bring a horse with a negative Coggins
test and updated vaccinations. Overnight boarding is $10 per night.
Call for availability.
Also needed is a hoof knife, nippers, rasp and a hoof
stand if you have them. These tools will be available for purchase
at the clinic.
Contact Nancy Wong at 320-732-2137 for information.
Minnesota
Horse Expo
April 23, 24, 25, 1999
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Sponsored by the Minnesota
Horse Council
1999 Keynote Speakers:
Pat Parelli
Buck Brannaman
Dr. Robert Miller, DVM
Sharon Camarillo
Paso Fino Clinic and Fun Show
FIRST TIME IN NORTH DAKOTA!!
Clinic - Friday, June 25 and Fun Show Saturday, June
26
Dave Hyatt from LaVerkin, Utah will hold a clinic introducing
training, agility and consistency in gait and getting the most from your
horse at 1pm Friday. Dave has 25 years of experience in breeding,
training and showing Paso Fino horses. The participation is limited
to 25, but there can be an unlimited number of auditors.
The Fun Show on Saturday starts at 9am with classes in
schooling, fino, pleasure, performance, western pleasure, costume, trail,
wine glass and bareback.
Clinic cost: $30 for participants, $10 for auditors.
Fun show is $30 with lunch provided. Dinner $10. It will be
held at Breezy Manor in Fargo, which has a large indoor arena, 10 miles
of riding along diversion, and room for overnight boarders with turnout.
Call Madeline Free 701-239-1749 or Donna Hajeck
701-232-9231
or email Donna at: donhajek@hotmail.com
