This message is from: "Carriage Barn / Ann Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello Everyone, Happy New Year! The Carriage Barn Equestrian Center in Newton, NH has released its Calendar of Events for 2008. For full details, updates, and other events throughout the year, please go to www.carriage-barn.com, call the barn @ 603-378-0140 or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] We hope you can join us this year. Come out and enjoy the Winter Wonderland with these great events: February 10th - Mock Sleigh Rally / Day of Sleighing - Join other sleighing enthusiast for an afternoon of fun in the sun and snow. We will have an introduction to sleighing and mock "sleighing" classes in our rolled outdoor arena (weather permitting). If there is no snow, bring your carriage, dress in your best sleighing costume and bring a picture of our sleigh and we will be "sleighing" in our indoor arena. There will be discussions on sleigh bells, costumes, etc as well as a variety of sleighs on display. A perfect photo opportunity for everyone that wants a picture for next year's Christmas card. Just like the ski slopes, please call ahead for conditions. Lunch will be available on site. Proceeds to benefit the Handicapped Carriage Fund. February 17th & 24th - A Day of Sleighing - Noon to 3pm. Join other sleighing enthusiasts for an afternoon of fun in the sun and snow. Bring your own, or call ahead to reserve a horse and sleigh. Come enjoy the joy of sleighing. Private lessons available. March 1st & 2nd - The Driving Forum - Come visit our booth at the Driving Forum, West Springfield, MA. www.driving-forum.com March 8th, 22nd & April 5th - The Frostbite Series Arena Driving Events - Cones courses, Obstacles, and Driven Dressage. All in our lovely indoor arena. Taste the thrill of timed events, gallop to the frozen finish line. Spectators encouraged. March 16th - Training Level Introduction to Arena Trial #1 - These Training Level only events are intended for first time driving trials drivers. Before you drive each phase it will be explained, questions answered, courses walked, and scoring explained. A great introduction in a low key atmosphere. Competitors will be divided into Pony, Horse, and Junior Divisions. Want to try it, but don't have an appropriate horse or pony? Contact us about using one of ours. Once Spring arrives, keep an eye out for: A Miniature Horse Forum Training Level Introduction to Arena Trial #2 Introduction to Carriage Driving - Group Driving Lessons for Beginners A Day of Evaluation, Maintenance & Appraisals of Antique and Modern Vehicles Northeast Miniature Horse Club & Rescue American Miniature Horse Association Shows Beginner Horsemanship Clinic (Riding) - Introduction to Care & Handling of Horses The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw
