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Canada Event Listings: August 2010

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August 6 - 9, 2010
(Friday - Monday)

  • Crystal Winterburn
    Introduction to Riding
    • Enilda
      • Introduction to Riding Clinic: This is the second stage that follows the Round Penning and On-Line Ground Work Clinic. In this clinic, you will learn safe saddling and mounting, riding positions, positive forward movement, turns, stops, backing, side-passing, walk/trot/canter on a loose rein, as well as riding patterns. Our clinics' 6 participant limit creates a relaxed, positive learning environment where individuals receive ample personal, hands on instruction. Contact: Crystal Winterburn - Phone: 780-536-2765 or Canadian Natural Horsemanship Inc. - Phone: 780-354-3401 or e-mail: six-rch@telus.net

August 7, 2010
(Saturday)

  • Big Country Ag Society
    Big Country Ag Society Open Horse Show
    • Crossroads Center
      Oyen, Alberta
      • Contact: April 403-664-9509 bigcountryag@yahoo.ca This is a small starter show. we have a great fun. This will be our third year and we would love to see some growth in numbers. We have Halter classes in the morning. Then English classes with some Hunter classes and a Jumper class if we have enough interst. Western Classes include Trail, Pleasure and horsemanship. We also run the speed events.. barrels , poles and keyhole... Thanks for your interest!!

August 7 - 12, 2010
(Saturday - Thursday)
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  • Second Chance Ranch
    Equanimity Edge Equine Massage Certification Courses
    • 292 McPhillips Rd
      St. Andrew's (Winnipeg area)
      • In this intensive 6 day course will learn: full body massage, lower limb swelling, colic relief, common issues, lots of stretches that are safe for both horse and human! Advanced massage-the only course in Canada that teaches behavior issues! Learn how pain in a specific area will translate to specific behavior issues: bucking, kicking, refusals, head shaking, poor attitude etc. For full course details visit the web site: www.equinerehab.ca or call Sidonia McIntyre at: 1-888-EQUINE2 (378-4632)
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August 13, 2010
(Friday)

  • Marsh Haven Farm
    North American Sportpony Inspection
    • Westerner Park
      Red Deer
      • In conjunction with Parkland Welsh Pony & Cob Society Welsh Pony Show, August 13-15. For more information about inspection, contact: donna@marshhavenfarm.com For information about Sportponies contact: amsportpony@aol.net For information/prize lists contact: mccl@telusplanet.net Don't forget to bring your used pony tack for a community tack sale Friday!
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August 14, 2010
(Saturday)

  • Heads Up Equestrian Services
    Heads Up Horse Show #2
    • Sherwood Park area
      • Come enjoy a day at our low-stress beginner style horse show. We will help you teach your young horses and novice riders compete in a fun, friendly day of low-level hunter/jumper competition. Shows held in the Sherwood Park/Edmonton area - Prize list and details available on the Heads Up! website. See you at the show!

August 14 - 15, 2010
(Saturday - Sunday)

  • Klondike Driving Chapter
    Klondike Klip Klop Klassic - A Fun Driving Event
    • Beaumont, Alberta
      Beaumont Ag Society Grounds
      • The Klondike Driving Chapter welcomes spectators to a fun driving event called the Klip Klop Klassic, Aug. 14-15, 2010, from 7 AM – 5 PM, at the Beaumont Agricultural Society facility 2 km west of Beaumont. This driving chapter is a part of the Alberta Carriage Driving Association. The Klip Klop Klassic will be based on Horse Driving Trials consisting of dressage, cross country marathon and cones courses. Come on out and view the variety of horses and driving vehicles, chat with the drivers and touch the horses. Please no dogs for safety reasons and children must be controlled. Admission is free, food is available and bring a lawn chair. For more information in advance, or to volunteer call Arlene at 941-2358 before Aug. 13. _______________

August 14 - 19, 2010
(Saturday - Thursday)
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  • Maidman Farm
    Equanimity Edge Equine Massage Certification Courses
    • Carseland (Calgary area)
      • In this intensive 6 day course will learn: full body massage, lower limb swelling, colic relief, common issues, lots of stretches that are safe for both horse and human! Advanced massage-the only course in Canada that teaches behavior issues! Learn how pain in a specific area will translate to specific behavior issues: bucking, kicking, refusals, head shaking, poor attitude etc. For full course details visit the web site: www.equinerehab.ca or call Sidonia McIntyre at: 1-888-EQUINE2 (378-4632)
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August 19, 2010
(Thursday)
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  • Parkland County and West Central Forage Association
    The Amps and Volts of Electric Fencing Design
    • Fallis, Alberta
      Fallis Community Hall (north of HWY 16 on RR 52)
      • From 9:30 to 2:30, lunch is included. Speaker Doug Bidulock Free workshop about cell design and how to install electric fencing. Register by calling 780-968-8467

August 21 - 22, 2010
(Saturday - Sunday)

  • EAADA
    Classical Fun Bronze Dressage Schooling Show
    • Amberlea Meadows
      South Edmonton
      • This show a fun relaxed dressage show that is also a fundraiser for the July EAADA Gold Rush Dressage Show with CDI3*Y/J/P/CH and para-equestrian classes. Contact Ann Gibson @ 780-929-8839 or anngibson@shaw.ca.
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August 21 - 22, 2010
(Saturday - Sunday)

  • Tristar Equestrian Centre
    BRAVE Hunter/Jumper Show
    • 9km west of Hwy 2 on the 567, and just south on Range Road 20.
      Airdrie, Alberta
      • The BRAVE Horse Show Circuit strives to provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for entry level riders to learn the competitive aspect of the hunter/jumper sport. BRAVE encourages an introduction to the provincial and national systems of coaching, riding, and horsemanship. BRAVE also promotes the kind and respectful treatment of our most valuable asset - the horse. For more information on this show and others, go to: BRAVE Horse Shows for contact information or view the entire BRAVE Horse Shows schedule here.

August 26 - 29, 2010
(Thursday - Sunday)

  • Canadian Natural Horsemanship Inc.
    Round Penning and On Line Ground Work Clinic
    • Spirit Stone Ranch
      Cochrane
      • Learn and develop skills to effectively communicate with your horse in both the round pen and on line. In this first stage you will learn and understand how to round pen, building to refine round penning, desensitizing and sensitizing exercises on line, safe trailer loading, and an obstacle course where purpose to the principles learned in this clinic are obtained. Only a maximum of 6 participants allowed in each clinic. Sign up now to avoid disappointment. Contact Birgitta Wilkinson: e-mail: birgitta2530@hotmail.com or phone: 403-851-8140.

August 29, 2010
(Sunday)

  • Hillside Stable
    Ride For Red Clear Round Classic
    • Fultonvale Show Grounds (Strathcona County)
      Strathcona County
      • Jumper Schooling show benefiting the Canadian Blood Services! Unique format designed to be encouraging and to allow riders to challenge themselves should they choose. Two types of classes: Clear Round, and Classics (with prize money!). Classes start at 12" and go to 3'6". The 12" class can be ridden and/or led! Decide what height you want to challenge at the show. Visit our website for more information! Contact Karen at 780-619-2731 or email info@hillsidestable.ca for more information! Entries due August 25, 2010. Entries will be limited. Sponsors include: Noramac Ventures, Ruby Enterprises, ATSafety Training and Delaney Vet Services
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August 30 - September 2, 2010
(Monday - Thursday)

  • Canadian Natural Horsemanship Inc.
    Round Penning and On Line Ground Work Clinic
    • Spirit Stone Ranch
      Cochrane
      • Learn and develop skills to effectively communicate with your horse in both the round pen and on line. In this first stage you will learn and understand how to round pen, building to refine round penning, desensitizing and sensitizing exercises on line, safe trailer loading, and an obstacle course where purpose to the principles learned in this clinic are obtained. Only a maximum of 6 participants allowed in each clinic. Sign up now to avoid disappointment. Contact Birgitta Wilkinson: e-mail: brigitta2530@hotmail.com or phone: 403-851-8140.

August 31 - September 5, 2010
(Tuesday - Sunday)
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  • PRDA
    Equine Massage Certification Course
    • Langley
      • In this six day intensive course, students learn a blend of book and hands on work. Book work includes: safety protocol, equine anatomy, massage theory, movements of massage, scar tissue development, post injury care, hydrotherpay, soft tissue damage and common problems. Approx. 25 hours of hands on time include: the complete equine massage, lower limb swelling reduction technique, a fast, effective revolutionary colic treatment, stretches, and the advanced massage therapy segment. Please visit www.equinerehab.ca for full course details, dates and locations or call Sidonia McIntyre at: 1-888-EQUINE2 (378-4632)
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