M AY 2 0 1 6 N E W S L E T T E R

NEXT MEETING: STAR

hotel Bright
THURSDAY 2nd June 7.30pm
PLEASE KEEP A LOOK OUT FOR
CONFIRMED DATES CLOSER TO THE
TIME - DATE MAY CHANGES PENDING
AVAILABILITY OF COM MEMBERS
Please forward any agenda items to
Joy or Lou:

News from Members

Please share your news and pics with us on Facebook!
we like to support and encourage all our members
horsey endeavours!

SUNDAY MAY 29th - Peg Twitchett - Le Trec

Clinic $10 per rider to give us some pointers for
the Le Trec competition in June. Peg has offered to
come for the day - please book with Jennie Gilliver alpineadultridingclub.weebly.com

joy.paola@bigpond.com

louisecocker@hotmail.com

CLUB CALENDAR:
Our rallies are mostly run on
the 4th Sunday of the month;
sometimes we change, SO PLEASE
KEEP AN EYE ON OUR FACE BOOK
PAGE OR THE WEB SITE.

NEXT RALLY:
May 29th - Le Trec Peg T
June 11th - John Bird Clinic
June 26th - Le Trec Comp

REGIONAL EVENTS:
Heaps of events happening now over
winter months; HRCAV things can be
found at www.hrcav.com.au let us know if you have other organised
events coming up.

Arena Access - You must

be an Alpine ARC member to use

the arenas at Pioneer Park - go to
- alpineadultridingclub.weebly.
com to download forms - people
using the arenas who are not
or no-longer financial members
are breeching agreement terms
our club has with Alpine Shire
Council.
We are looking for suggestions
for JULY / AUGUST / SEPT Rallies
- so please yell out if you have
something you would like to do
or share.

JUNE 26th Le Trec: Run on our normal rally day but

will be a Le Trec competition. It was very popular last
year. Jennie G needs some helpers with this - please
let her know if you can help so helping times an be
scheduled around riding - reduced competitor fees for
volunteers.
TTT HORSE TRAILS 14th & 15th May 2016 Oxley
Huge shout out to all our riders from Alpine who did
such a great job at TTT horse trails!
Congratulations to TEAM MOUNTAIN WOMEN made
up of - Leonie Roper (individual 4th place L4), Taritta
Hutton (individual 2nd place L3), Libby Garoni and
Eleanor Robinson whose team came 6th overall - this is
a really great achievement - well done!!! Also well done
to Alpines 2nd team of Annette Thomson, Kerry Mapley,
Bec Feltrin and Lou Cowden - good on all of you!!!
results can be found at:
www.horsecomps.com.au
ROUND YARD Plans are progressing for the purchase and
installation of a round yard at Pioneer Park. Plans are
currently with Alpine Shire who will approve a position
for installation and quotes are being finalised - this will
be a great addition to the horse facilities at the park!
Membership: Go to website for forms. Ring Joy Paola for
more information 57551060. Club T-Shirts are Avail - $55
** please check harrowing roster on web site - GINN and
CAILIN rostered for MAY**

DIRECT DEBIT - Please reference your payments with

your name and what your paying for when making net
bank payments NEW ACCOUNT DETAILS ARE:
Alpine Adult Riding Club Inc.
BSB 633 000
Acc. 157330077

Alpine Adult Riding Club

JUNE 11th john Bird Clinic:

please book with Lou Cowden for shared
or private jump lessons.

ALPINE EQUINE EXTRAVAGANZA 7-8 October:

Plans are coming together for what is set to be a really
great horsey weekend in the Alpine Area!!!! Get behind
this event so we can showcase what a wonderful club,
grounds and horse community we have in the NE.
Events on the program so far includes activities and
demonstrations like:

Trivia night

showjumping

dressage / to music


Demo from Jo and John Kasch from
www.packsaddlingaustralia.com

Working Equitation

Liberty / horsemanship

Veterinary / dental / health / acupuncture

Navigational Ride
Entertainment and catering!
This event is a first for our club and region and is set to
be a fun - informative horsey weekend with something
to offer all horse interests!

Dates for that are locked in for the AEE are from
7-9th October. If members could please keep these
dates free to assist over this time. All proceeds will be
going towards our proposed new storage shed. We are
still open to trade stall operators and other relevant
people - so if you know anyone who would like to be
involved - please let Jennie Gilliver know.
Jennie G will be after willing helpers able to commit
to taking on various roles. She will be sending out a
separate email about the progress and seeking offers
of support. There will be lots of emails happening.
We are looking for connections for the donation of
products for show bags that we can give out to rider
entrants - There would be approx 120 show-bags to
make up. Things like pens to vouchers to something
for the horse or rider, or perhaps a bar of nice soap. Do
any of our members have any skills they can offer for
the raffle??

alpineadultridingclub.weebly.com

President Joy - 5755 1060

Please share your news with us on face book or email alpineadultridingclub@hotmail.com