Club Events
June
20-22,
2008: Scandinavian
Midsummer Festival, Astoria, Oregon
Club table, parade and breed demos.
PARTICIPANTS NEEDED
More information available at the event web site:
http://www.astoriascanfest.com/
POC
Linda Eddy at 360-687-8551
or
lnd_eddy@yahoo.com
June
28-29,
2008: Cascade Club Summer Meeting, The Dalles,
Oregon
POC
Lisa Roland
541-296-9243 or
silkeroland@yahoo.com
July 5-6,
2008: Celebrate the Horse, Western WA State
Fairgrounds, Puyallup, Washington
The organizers of 2007's Horsin'
Around Days in Mt. Vernon, Washington are moving to a larger venue. Club booth and Icelandic horse riding demonstrations.
www.celebratethehorse.com
NEED PARTICIPANTS
POC
Sandy Solberg at
253-847-9270 or
westwynd@comcast.net
August 8-10, 2008: Cape Blanco Trail Ride, Banden, Oregon
Cape Blanco is the western most point in the continental United States.
It features beach access and camping with horse facilities.
You must make your own reservation. To do
this, call Reservations America at 1-800-452-5687. You will not be able
to do this on-line, and reservations should be made soon. Spots are
large and can be shared.
NEED PARTICIPANTS
POC
Gwen Feero at 541-863-5274
or
hilmirsmom@yahoo.com
September 6,
2008: Annual Winery Ride, Yakima Valley, Washington
Ride between 3 or 4 wineries, tie the horses and go in for some
tasting. Plenty of transport for lunch and wine purchases.
POC
Lisa McKeen at 509-966-6135 or
blackhorsewoman@wabroadband.com
October
2008 (dates TBD): Annual Beach Ride, Long
Beach, Washington
Food, fun and good company. Great experience for horses and riders.
POC
Claudia Rancore at 360-574-4907
or
wrenhill@comcast.net
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Other Icelandic Horse or Gaited Horse Events
May 15-28, 2008 TEAM & Connected Riding with Peggy Cummings & Robyn Hood
Icelandic Horse Farm, Vernon BC , 1-800-255-2336
www.icefarm.com
May 17, 2008: Natural Hoof Clinic, The Dalles, Oregon
Learn about doing your own barefoot trim from Don Miller. Bring your
own horse.
POC
Lisa Roland
541-296-9243 or
silkeroland@yahoo.com
May 30-June 1,
2008: Oval Track Riding Clinic with Svanný
Stefanssdóttir, Red Feather Ranch, Trout Lake, WA
The FIPO Sport Competition Tests are a great
schooling tool for horses and riders. Improve your horse's training,
your rider skills, and practice on an oval track for your next show or
trail ride. Hosted by
Dick and Linda Templeton at Red Feather
Ranch. Optional trail
ride and private lessons on Friday. Friday BBQ and evening class
session. Participants ride in groups Saturday, each group has two
sessions. Afternoon Fun competition to apply what you've learned. On
Sunday participants ride individually 2-3 sessions/tests all on the Oval
track. Meals included except Friday. Horse accommodation on
site, limited rider accommodation on site.
POC
Svanny Stefansdottir at 235-210-7180
or sstefansd@yahoo.com
May 31-June 1,
2008: Icelandic Horse Riding Clinic with Sigrun
Brynjarsdottir, Herriman, Utah
Hosted by
Shaggy Mountain
Icelandics and Klettafjalla Icelandic Horse Club. Come early for a
mountain trail ride and BBQ May 30th. Clinic content will be
determined by Sigrun's assessment of the needs of the individual horses
and riders.
POC
Karen Olson-Fields at 801-523-5077
or
kjo@xmission.com
June
21-22,
2008: Liz Graves Clinic, MIR, Leavenworth,
Washington
Open to all gaited horse breeds. Focus on
natural gait development and versatility.
POC
Patti Erikson at 509-548-6671
or
ivorymist@msn.com
June 26-29: Icelandic Riding Clinic
with Robyn Hood
Icelandic Horse Farm, Vernon BC , 1-800-255-2336
www.icefarm.com
July 5-6: TTEAM & Connected Riding
with Robyn Hood
Icelandic Horse Farm, Vernon BC , 1-800-255-2336
www.icefarm.com
July 11-13,
2008: West Coast Icelandic Horse Show,
Heritage Park,
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
This is your chance to participate
in an Icelandic Horse competition judged and scored by FEIF rules.
Sport Classes (preliminaries and finals),
Pleasure Classes, Junior and beginner Classes. *BIG FEATURE* Money
tolt and gallop races. Money prizes will be determined later.
Judges will be Bernie Willis
from Alaska and Kodula Reinholtz from Clear Lake Farm.
POC
Nathaly Jones at
604-864-8051
or
nathaly@talk.ca
July
19-20,
2008: Evergreen Gaited Horse Classic Show, Western
WA State Fairgrounds, Puyallup, Washington
This show is low key and fun. Featuring seven Icelandic-only
classes including novice horse, novice rider and junior rider. Also open
and schooling classes to show with the other breeds. Judge: Lonnie
Kuehn.
POC
Dawn Shaw at
360-275-7542
or theherd@oz.net
Aug 2-7: TTEAM Training & Connected Riding with Robyn Hood
Icelandic Horse Farm, Vernon BC , 1-800-255-2336
www.icefarm.com
August 16-17: TTEAM & Connected Riding
with Robyn Hood
Icelandic Horse Farm, Vernon BC , 1-800-255-2336
www.icefarm.com
September 12-14, 2008: FEIF Breeding
Evaluation, Fitjamýri
Icelandic Horse Farm, Vernon, BC, Canada
This is an official international breeding evaluation using FEIF
certified judges and the results will be entered into Worldfengur.
friday the 12 will be conformation assessments, Saturday the 13th will
be the ridden assessments, and Sunday the 14th will be a young horse
evaluation. Worth the trip whether participating or just to watch. [more
information coming as available]
POC Erhard Marenbach at 250-838-0234 or
erhard@xplornet.com
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