Meetings and Events

2019 Meeting Dates, 7 p.m. (Meeting venue will be sent to members a week in advance):

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• March 19

• April 16  

• May 21

• June 25 – special speaker from Penn State Extension program to discuss pasture and manure management

• July 16

• August 20 – Annual Meeting

• September 17 – Membership fees are due!

• October 15

• December 13 – Annual Holiday Party

2019 Events:

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• Penllyn Woods 25th Anniversary Celebration: September 28

• Farmer’s Union Horse Show (including games and WTC classes): October 19

• Annual Paper Chase:  October 27; rain date November 3

• Briar Hill Preserve Bridge Dedication - TBA

• Ambler Holiday Parade – We need interested riders to join the parade on the first Saturday in December.

Past Events:

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• Dr. Pat Bona – Discussion and demonstration on cross-fiber grooming, EMMET4 Horses technique, chiropractic work, and the use of lasers.

• Willow Lake Farm – Tour and program on the history and current use of the property.

• “Saddle Fit to Function Forward” Clinic – Review of correct saddle fit for horse and rider comfort and appropriate adjustments for specific issues.

• “That’s a Wrap” clinic – Overview of wrapping and bandaging techniques to prevent or address horse injuries while at home or on the trails.

• Let’s Ask the Vet – A local veterinarian sharing insight and advice on common horse issues and how to keep your horse healthy.

• Holistic Horse Care – The natural maintenance of horses and land including pasture care, fly control, worming, first aid, vaccinations, and feed.