|
|
|
ALL EVENTS ARE GREAT FOR NEW MEMBERS IF YOU DON'T HAVE
A HORSE OR TRANSPORTATION YOU CAN VOLUNTEER OR AUDIT
…A GREAT WAY TO LEARN AND MAKE NEW FRIENDS
|
2010
♦♦♦♦ Identifies a MLMDC event
|
 |
January 9-16, 2010, PA Farm Show - Farm Show
Complex and Expo Center—Harrisburg, PA. The Pennsylvania Farm Show
Carriage Racing, is January 12 and 13, 2010 at the Pennsylvania Farm
Show Complex, in Harrisburg, PA. The Carriage Racing will take place
in the Large Arena, the times are 5:00PM both days.
Please come
out and support our club members as they race around the hazards to
see who will be the fastest. We need you to cheer on your favorite.
Then feel free to stop by the Stabling for a visit. If you would
like to come early there is a lot to do at the Farm Show with all
the different animals and displays to look at, you could spend the
day and not see everything.
For
directions and information on the Farm Show, go to
www.farmshow.state.pa.us and for Carriage Racing contact Kail
Palmer-Miller 610-802-0463. Thank You and See You There.
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦Jan
10, 2010, Sunday, 2 PM, GENERAL MEETING,
election of 2010 officers, planning, & collating
packets for Expo; pot luck snacks. Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club, 3403 Pocock Rd, Monkton, MD 21111,
Contact Julia Skelley, 410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦Jan.
21-24, 2010, MLMDC/ADS BOOTH #412/413, Maryland Horse Expo,
Timonium Fairgrounds, Timonium, funded in part by the ADS Fund. We
have attracted interest & new members in the past. Please volunteer
to help staff (2 or 3 hr shifts), set up, or tear down the booth;
free day pass to the Expo. Contact Julia Skelley,
410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦POSTPONED
NEW DATE Feb
21, 2010, Sunday 9-3, INTRO TO DRIVING PART I,
Goucher College, Towson, MD, open to non-members, 9–12 classroom lecture in Kelley Lecture Hall,
1-3 demonstration & harnessing practice in covered riding arena,
with Anne Councill and Dana Bright. This is great for anyone who is
interested in learning how to get started with driving or fill in
gaps in your learning, $40, contact Kathy Schmitt, 717-235-7061,
kawschmitt@att.net or Julia Skelley, 410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com, Bring your own lunch.
|
|
|
Feb. 25 – 28, 2010, Pennsylvania Horse World Expo,
Harrisburg, PA
|
|
|
Mar 13, 2010, Saturday, 10 AM - 3 PM, HARNESS CLEANING & GENERAL
MEETING;
Get Ready for the 2010 Season. Harness Cleaning in the morning with
Margie Richmond, General Meeting, lunch, Pot Luck and
Discussion of the new ADS Pleasure Rule changes in the afternoon.
Anne Councill’s, 6187 Birch Rd, Stewartstown, PA, 17363;
717-993-8956 or
birchhollow_anne@verizon.net.
|
|
|
Mar 13-14, 2010,
2010,
The Driving Forum,
The Premier Carriage Driving Conference & Tradeshow, The Courtyard
by Marriot, Nashua, NH,
www.driving-forum.com .Two days
of educational driving classroom sessions and driving related
vendors onsite for all of your driving needs. Learn, shop, network -
get ready for the driving season ahead. New this year is a combined
conference and tradeshow floor with one low entry fee of $14 a day
including parking, kids under 18 are free! Topics will include
driving on a shoestring budget and local driving opportunities. Hope
to see you there!
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦Mar
20, 2010, Saturday, 9-3, INTRO TO DRIVING PART II,
Goucher College, Towson, MD, members only - new
members welcome; with Anne Councill and Dana Bright, 9-12
lecture in Kelley Lecture Hall, 1-3 demo & practice drive in covered
riding arena. Continue your driving education where Part One
left off. $50 full participation very limited; $30 audit;
contact Kathy Schmitt, 717-235-7061, kawschmitt@att.net or Julia
Skelley, 410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com, Bring your own lunch.
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦March 27, 2010,
ROLL OUT THE BARRELS! MEET, GREET, &
EAT, Saturday, 1-4 PM, Hampstead, MD, Galloping Goose Farm &
Vineyard. Current members please come, meet and welcome new members;
Dress for Success, Turnout Tips by Suzanne Langenwalter, mini
driver; wine tasting; pot luck snacks; contact Diane Hale,
410-374-6596,
dianehale@qis.net
|
|
|
April 4, 2010, Chapter One Spring ADT,
Pedricktown, NJ, contact Helene Paxton, 856-299-5124, hpaxton@chapteronefarms.com,
www.chapteronefarms.com,
(Register 1/1 to 3/30.)
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦April
11, 2010, LONG LINING and DRIVING HORSE SUITABILITY CLINIC, McDonogh
School, Owings Mills, MD,
with Anne Councill, members only. Learn how to long line or have
your horse evaluated for driving potential; horse must already be
comfortable in tack, $50 a session, $15 for auditors.
Contact Kathy Schmitt, 717-235-7061 or
kawschmitt@att.net Registration Form |
|
|
Apr.9-11, 2010, Southern Pines CDE,
Carolina Horse Park, Raeford, NC; Prelim, Intermed, Adv; contact
Claire Reid & Kelly Valdes, 910-692-4164, fkvaldes@aol.com (Register
1/1 to 3/20.) ** tentative** |
|
|
♦♦♦♦April
17, 2010, Saturday, 10 - 3, SPRING DAY IN THE PARK,
Spring Valley Park, Winterstown, PA, featuring Cones Courses to
Practice and free driving all day, contact Sue Fair at 410-239-7196
or
sue@beavertrapfarm.com
Registration Form |
|
|
April 17th—Continuous Drive; DelMarVA Driving Club: Informal
fun event based on ADS style Continuous Driving event with Dressage,
cones, an a Cross County Pace of no more than 3k (no public roads)
Dress casual but clean, whip and hat/helmet and gloves required;
apron optional. Dressage test ADS Training level 2 or 3 to be
declared; short cones course, non-stressful cross country. Divisions
for VSE/Pony/Horse/multiples. $25 fee - Organizer Anna Klump 410
348-5350
montalmax@hotmail.com |
|
|
May 7, 2010,
Piedmont Driving Club, Floral Drive 12pm, Auriga Farm,
Upperville Va. Bring a chair, refreshments served by hosts. Contact
540-554*2103 or email
florahillman@yahoo.com
|
|
|
May 15, 2010,
Piedmont Driving Club
Wine tasting
Drive, Singletree Farm, 7434 Wilson Road, Warrenton,VA Call
540-349-3030 or email pleasecallcarl@blzebroadband.com.
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦May
16, 2010, 28th Annual MY
LADY’S MANOR DRIVING CLUB SHOW, Spring Valley Park, Winterstown,
PA; open to non-members; if you are not showing consider
volunteering; contact Dana Bright at 717-246-2351,
cdeponyz@comcast.net or Anne Councill, 717-993-8956,
birchhollow_anne@verizon.net, secretary, Pam Schneider,
717-776-9748,
pjschn@aol.com
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦May
19, 2010, Wednesday, 6:30 pm, GENERAL MEETING
& pot luck supper. Speaker, Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club, 3403 Pocock
Rd, Monkton, MD 21111; contact
Julia
Skelley, 410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦May 22 & 23, 2010, MLMDC presents the Bill Lower Clinic
(partially funded by the Sally Stump Memorial Fund), Port Deposit,
Maryland, Open to Non-Members, Full Dressage Ring as well as Indoor
Ring available in case of inclement weather! $75 per lesson for
members, $85 for non-members, auditing, $20 per member, $25 for
non-members, stabling available $25 per night. Bill will be working
with all levels of drivers from beginner through advanced, singles
and multiples. Don’t miss a chance to work with one of the best
teachers in the sport! Contact Dana Bright at 717-246-2351,
cdeponyz@comcast.net
Registration Form
|
|
|
May 23
Draft and VSE (Very Small Equines) Fun Show- Denton, MD. Carriage/In
hand/Fun and Under saddle classes for the biggest and smallest
equine. Division championships awarded. All day rate very
reasonable, come and have some fun with your equine friends.
Organizer Pao Lin Hatch 240 274 6180
paoball2000@yahoo.com |
|
|
May 23, 2010,
Schooling Pleasure Driving Show sponsored by the Nokesville Horse
Society. Geared for the beginner Driver. Clinic beforehand. New
Location: James Long Park - grass ring. Http://nhsinc.tripod.com/driving.html
contact Martha Duchnowski 703-789-8167 day.
|
|
|
May 27 to June 5th, 2010, Devon Horse Show and Country
Fair, Devon, PA; info @devonhorseshow.org,
www. thedevonhorseshow.org |
|
|
♦♦♦♦May 30th, 2010, Combined Test at Monocacy Equine
in Dickerson, Md. Training and Preliminary levels offered.
Dressage will be judged by Lisa Singer. Cones followed by optional
5k scenic drive with opportunity to school hazards. Contact
organizer Tracey Morgan
gemmapony@aol.com or 301-648-5158. |
|
|
May 30, 2010,
Brandywine Valley Driving club’s Continuous
Driving Event: Dressage, cones and gamblers choice and cross
country. Horse, Pony, VSE, Single, Multiples. Contact Margarret
Grillet at 302-465-2200 or email margaretgrillet@yahoo.com.
|
|
|
June 4-6, 2010, Garden State CDE, NJ
*Tentative* |
|
|
June 13, 2010, Brandywine Driving Show,
will be
held at Fair Hill, Maryland at the Gallaher Road location.;
www.bvdc.org;
Levels: Pleasure, Obstacles, Concours D'Elegance, Combination,
Draft; Contact: Margaret Grillet – 610.255.4102;
margaretgrillet@yahoo.com,
Show Committee Co-Chair and Bobbi Hager, Show Secretary,
bobbihag@optonline.net
|
|
|
June 19-20, 2010, Elk Creek CDE- Fair
Hill, Elkton, MD;
www.fairhillinternational.com;
Levels: Training, Preliminary, Intermediate; Contact: Diane Trefry,
C: 443-553-1453, H: 410-755-6785,
dtrefry@verizon.net or
Lisa Singer, H: 610-388-7901, C: 610-960-8695, F: 610-388-2473,
chateaulog@aol.com |
|
|
June 23-26, 2010, Mid-A Morgan Horse Show,
Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA; www.horseshowcentral.com,
contact Linda Burke, LBurke1177 @yahoo.com, 607-739-6169 |
|
|
June 25, 2010, Lancaster County Carriage & Antique Auction,
Hand-In-Hand Fire Company, 313 Enterprise Drive, Bird-In-Hand, PA
17505 |
|
|
June 26, 2010,
Susquehanna Valley Whips and Wheels Pleasure Driving Show:
Hughesville PA; Tina Cornell 570-784-4793, email
andtylertwo@hotmail.com
|
|
|
June 27, 2010, Bucks County Carriage Classic –
Tentative date |
|
|
♦♦♦♦June
27, 2010, Sunday, 10 - 3, SUMMER DAY IN THE PARK,
Spring Valley Park, Winterstown, PA, activity to be announced,
contact Sue Fair at 410-239-7196 or
sue@beavertrapfarm.com |
|
|
♦♦♦♦July 10, 2010,
NEW DATE
GROUND WORK BASICS, Saturday 10-3, RendezVous Farm,
Hereford, MD, with Marjorie Richmond & her horses, members only.
This clinic is designed for drivers interested in starting their own
driving horses & drivers interested in learning new training
techniques for intermediate horses. $25; contact Marjorie Richmond
at 410-323-3837 or
margiebr@earthlink.net
Registration Form
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦July
14, 2010, Wednesday, 6:30 pm,
GENERAL MEETING & pot luck supper. Program, Elkridge-Harford
Hunt Club, 3403 Pocock Rd, Monkton, MD 21111; contact
Julia
Skelley, 410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com
|
|
|
July
17-18, 2010, Lorenzo Driving Competition,
Lorenzo
State Historic Site, Cazenovia, NY;
www.lorenzodriving.com;
Levels: Junior, Novice Whip, Novice Horse & Pony, Open Horse & Pony,
Multiples, VSE; Contact: Lisa Shotzberger, H: 610-469-6556, C:
484-942-5750,
fredshotz@yahoo.com; or
Molly Pew, C: 610-850-1183,
mollypew1@yahoo.com
|
|
|
July 31, 2010,
CANCELLED
Schooling Pleasure Driving Show sponsored by the Nokesville Horse
Society. Geared for the beginner Driver. Clinic beforehand. New
Location: James Long Park - grass ring. Http://nhsinc.tripod.com/driving.html
contact Martha Duchnowski 703-789-8167 day.
|
|
|
Aug. 21, 2010,
Combined Test: Chapter one Farms
Pedricktown NJ. For information call Helene Paxton 856-299-2124 or
443-253-4135. hpaxton@chapteronefarms.com.
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦Aug
22, 2010, MLMDC SCHOOLING DRIVING TRIAL,
Spring
Valley Park, Winterstown, PA, open to non-members, contact
Organizer Anne Councill, 717-993-8956,
birchhollow_anne@verizon.net
|
|
|
Sept. 4, 2010,
CANCELLED
Schooling Pleasure Driving Show sponsored by the Nokesville Horse
Society. Geared for the beginner Driver. Clinic beforehand. New
Location: James Long Park - grass ring. Http://nhsinc.tripod.com/driving.html
contact Martha Duchnowski 703-789-8167 day.
|
|
|
Sept. 11,
2010 —James River Driving Association is
hosting its 1st annual Arena Driving Trial .Doswell
Virginia. There will be Training and Preliminary level for horse and
mini/pony and a multiples division. Best Dressageand Fastest Cones
Course will be awarded. Macy Hill of Amelia, Virginia is the judge.
ADS rules apply. The entry fee is $50 for JRDA members and $65 for
non members. The non membership fee includes JRDA membership. Cutoff
date for entries is August 31, 2010. Camping is available and
stabling is limited. For lots more information contact Sally
Sutherland 804-784-3168 ssutherland.ppp@juno.com or
www.jamesriverdrivingassociation.com
|
|
|
Sept.
13-19, 2010, The National Drive,
Hoosier Horse Park, Indianapolis, IN; www. nationaldrive.net.
Devoted exclusively to equine driving & designed to become the
largest gathering of recreational drivers in the country; includes
clinics & demonstrations.
|
|
|
♦♦♦♦Sept
18, 2010, SAT, ANNUAL CLUB SOCIAL, CRAB FEAST & GENERAL MEETING,
Oregon Ridge Park, Hunt Valley, MD, $15 per person, $7 for children
12 & under, Registration must be postmarked by Sept 5, 5 –
9pm, Elaine Dulany, bon_dam@yahoo.com or 410-374-2283
Registration
|
|
|
Oct 6-11,
2010, CAA Trip to 2010 WEG/Driving, Lexington, KY,
www.caaonline.com ,
859-231-0971
|
|
|
Oct 7-9, 2010,
ADS ANNUAL
MEMBERS MEETING
held in conjunction with World Equestrian Games, at Gayla Driving
Center in Georgetown, KY |
|
|
♦♦♦♦Oct
9, 2010, Saturday, HARVEST DAY IN THE PARK, Spring Valley
Park, Winterstown, PA, open to non-members, featuring Harvest
Scavenger Hunt and Farmer Dress-up contest, contact Sue Fair at
410-239-7196 or
sue@beavertrapfarm.com |
|
|
♦♦♦♦Nov
14, 2010, Sunday, 2 PM,
GENERAL MEETING, speaker TBD. Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club,
3403 Pocock Rd, Monkton, MD 21111, contact Julia
Skelley, 410-891-8475,
jmskelley89@gmail.com |
|
|
♦♦♦♦Dec
11, 2010, Saturday, 1pm, HOLIDAY PARTY,
Dr
Etter’s, York, PA, contact Dr Etter, 717-741-3896 or digfox@verizon.net |
|
|
