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2012 OHA Calender of Events:

 

January

Horse Day @ the Grey-Bruce Farmer’s Week – Elmwood, Ontario

February

February 18th

Keith & Gladys Hodgin’s will be hosting an annual sleigh ride.  Starting at noon and  pot luck supper afterwards.  Everyone is welcome.  Bring your horses or ride on our sleighs, and have a fun day with friends and our Haffies.

 

March

Friday, 16th – Sunday 18th - CAN-AM Show 2012 at the London Agri-Plex

 

Nutrition/Feet/Trims work shop by Alvin (Amish Farrier)

When:        March 17th from 9:00 am until approx. 5:00pm

Directions:    Hwy. #3 east of Aylmer to Walker Road, turn south, last house on left before T intersection (round barn)

Tel: 519-773-5223 (phone is only answered at 8:00 am) you can leave a message

 

Saturday, 31th – Annual Greeting Meeting (AGM)   11:30 am  potluck lunch, guest speaker – Eleanor Wood,  meeting to follow

Oxford Centre Fire Hall

 

April

Feb 15- June 23, 2012

FUTURISTIC Haflinger Web Sale.  Any Canadian Registered Haflinger can be consigned.  Anyone can bid on the horses offered for sale.  For more information check out the Canadian Haflinger website or contact David Crouse at  506-375-1196 or email:   david@lifecyclefinancial.ca

 

May

Monday May 21, 2012

Free driving clinic at 1:00pm  hosted by Barb Bowen of Orchard Stables in Carlisle, ON.  Sponsored by the Tri-County Driving Association.  The clinic is specifically geared toward those starting out with the sport of driving.  Check the TCCA website for more information.

 

June

June 2 & 3 ,  2012

Saturday- Obstical ride & drive  course  plus  Poker Run.

Pot luck supper and camp over Sat. night  with camp fire  &  stories.

Sunday- Short  pleasure  drive and also try your hand at Roping.

This will be held at Twinview farm  starting at  noon on  Saturday.

Everyone is welcome.  Bring your horses or hitch a ride with the rest of us.

You are welcome to come on the Friday night if you like.  Should be another fun weekend,  If you  need more information,   Please call or

e-mail   twinviewfarm@hurontel.on.ca                   519-395-5802

Happy  Trails.        Gladys  Hodgins

 

June 23, 2012

Canadian Haflinger Association annual meeting in Windsor N.S.   For more information check the CHA website or call secretary Betty Goodwin

Tel: 902-798-0511, email:  bfgca@eastlink.ca


Saturday June 24th , 2012

Clinic & “fun day”  at Hearthstone farm in Lucan, Ontario.    Beth Watson and Matilda will do a clinic on basic ways to teach your horse ground manners and to respect your personal space, thru a number of games and exercises they have learned from various clinicians.  Potluck lunch.  In the afternoon, we will go on a ride & drive, and there will be some riding & driving games for everyone to participate in.  Bring your horses or just come for some “social time” .  This is a free event for OHA members, there will be a fee of $25 for all others who wish to participate.  For more information contact Donna Gunness at   bvgunness@execulink.com

 

August

Saturday, 25th –  ANNUAL REGIONAL HAFLINGER SHOW  for OHA members at the Woodstock Fairgrounds. For more info contact Hetty Hird at 519-456-5060

Futurity Show will begin at 8:30 am.  Entry deadline for your foals, yearlings, and two year old Haflingers is August 15.

Fee per horse is  $25.  For more information contact George Smallman at 519-680-0649

 

 

November

OHA Holiday Social (Friday eve)

Top of the Fair, Western Fairgrounds, London Ont.

In the Players Lounge (at the finish line)

This is a fun social evening, bring a friend!