Alpine

adult riding club

DECEMBER 2014 NEWSLETTER

NEXT MEETING:

Membership for 14-15:

Christmas Get together

Thursday 8th
JANUARY 2015

Its not too late to join; most of our membership,

you need to pay your fees to use the arenas; go to:
http://alpineadultridingclub.weebly.com/

We had a informal get together after the showjump

comp last weekend - thank you to those who came
along for an enjoyable BBQ.

Membership Cards & Grading

Please visit our facebook / website for updates

7-30pm Star Hotel, Bright

All members and interested people
welcome - come along for a drink or
meal and the meeting.
Please forward any agenda items to
Joy or Lou:
joy.paola@bigpond.com

louisecocker@hotmail.com

CLUB CALENDAR:
SUNDAY 14th December
Alpine ARC and Wangaratta AHRC
official Double Chance Show at Wang
Equestrian Centre.
** Programs on web site:
alpineadultridingclub.weebly.com

FEBRUARY 2015
Gin is working on a proposed
showjump comp with Boarder & District
/ HRCAV & Open classes - more news
to come.

FEBRUARY 22nd 2015

Come and Try Day - $30 day
membership for non members
Activiities TBA.

MARCH 2015*
Date to be set once weather cools off
- 3 Day trip into Bennies / Rose River
Area.

REGIONAL EVENTS:
Heaps of events happening now over
summer months; HRCAV things can
be found at www.hrcav.com.au - let
us know if you have other organised
events coming up:
31/1 JAN 15 - dressage King Valley @
Oxley
14/15 FEB - dressage Elmore

Please make sure your membership card is stamped

& up-to-date. If its full or you need a new one:
Contact HRCAV www.hrcav.com.au
If anyone requires re-grading or new members would
like to compete at an official event - please let Joy
know 57 551060, we plan to have a grading day early
in the new year. If you need grading urgently - a list
of local assessors can be found at: www.hrcav.com.
au under officials.

January 25th 2015 Rally

OFFICIAL DOUBLE CHANCE SHOW DECEMBER 14TH @ WANGARATTA

If you have never done a show before - come along
even for a look! Anyone who might have items
they wish to donate for the raffle - let Joy know - or
donations of cakes for the canteen.

November rallies: two get togethers were held in

November - a trail ride heading off from pioneer park
and a social showjump get together.

TTT Dressage Werribee (Nov)

Well done to Alpine team consisting of Joy Paola, Ali
Hutton (who placed in L4) , Annette Tompson and
Sus Nelson who travelled to Werribbee to compete in
the Top Teams Trophy event back in November. This
is huge event with over 700 horse competing over
three days. Thanks also to team helpers Lou Cowden
and Mel Earl for all their support.

Show Jump Comp - Dec 6th

Huge Congratulations to all Alpine members involved
with the Show Jump comp - it was a great success
with around 30 competitors from around the region.
We were finally blessed with the weather...only just!
Our jumps, ground and facilities looked wonderful
and from all accounts all riders had a great time
- well done to club riders Virginia, Lou, Leonnie,
Annette and Kerrie!
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President Joy - 5755 1060

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