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What
10/10/10 - Lord Creek Club Drive

When

Sunday, October 10, 2010

10:00am
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All Ages

Where

Lord Creek (map)

Route 156
Lyme, CT 06371
Lovely private estate with rollings vistas down to the CT River, and open to equestrians through club activities.

Directions: From I-95 north, exit 70, end of ramp go left onto 156N, go 2.6 miles to Lord Creek Farm on left. From I-95 south, [...]

“Tell me something I didn’t know!”
Join us at the East Haddam Grange on Saturday Sept 11th , at 6:30 pm to share some tricks of the trade. Club members are asked to share one (or two) driving tips. It could be about harnessing, special equipment used, trailering tips, training tips, maintenance [...]

Sunday, Sept 19 - 10:30 am
This is one of our most popular drives, and we want to see your smiling faces! Come as a driver, rider, passenger or cheering section. And this year, we are planning a treasure hunt, so there will be lots to entertain you! After the drive, we will enjoy a potluck [...]

What
Fran Hornick, “Awl for the Horse”

When

Saturday, August 7, 2010

6:30pm
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Leatherwork / Discuss 2011 HDT
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All Ages

Where

East Haddam Grange (map)

488 Town Street
East Haddam, CT 06423

Other InfoLearn about leather, how items are made and repaired and proper care. We will also consider whether to have the driving trial next year. 6:30, bring a potluck dish.

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Fran Hornick is the guest speaker for CVDC’c August meeting. She will be giving a program on leatherwork. She owns a business called “Awl for the Horse” where she does all types of leatherwork and repairs.

Fran is traveling from Bridgeport and will be staying overnight, so members are encouraged to attend this meeting [...]

Next year’s driving trial NEEDS YOU! We encourage all members to attend the meeting on August 7th at the Grange to discuss whether to hold the CVDC annual driving event next year.  In order to continue to offer the quality event which competitors so enjoy, we need the commitment of our members. Specifically, we need [...]

Due to the low number of drivers at last year’s Lord Creek Pace, the club has decided to make this event a regular club drive rather than a competition. The trail will be marked, slightly differently than in the past, and we are also looking into marking a course suitable for the VSE’s among us. [...]

What
Geoff Goodson round pen demo & potluck mtg

When

Saturday, July 17, 2010

6:00pm
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All Ages

Where

Cow Hill - Randy Sabatino (map)

23 Daniels Rd
East Haddam, CT, USA 06423
Directions from the East Haddam Grange ; You will do 3 LEFT turns; Go LEFT out of the East Haddam Grange driveway and go past the Fire Station. Go LEFT on Daniels Road. [...]

Geoff Goodson round pen demonstration, potluck and meeting.
Saturday July 17th , 6PM - Cow Hill, East Haddam
Geoff is not only a talented farrier, he is also a very talented horseman. He just returned from Australia where he was working with the brumbys. Think of him as America’s Clinton Anderson.  At this meeting he will work [...]

What
CT Valley Fun Day

When

Sunday, June 13, 2010

8:00am
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All Ages

Where

Haddam Meadows State Park (map)

800 Saybrook Road
Haddam, CT 06438
Lovely, wide-open, on the CT River. The location of the club’s CT Valley Driving Trial, and the Fun Day.

Other InfoCT Valley Fun Day
Sunday, June 13, 2010
Haddam Meadows State Park
The combined driving course will be in
place including: Dressage Ring, Cones [...]