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May
17
Fri
Franklin, NC – Secret waterfall Trail ride @ Cannon Rd, Chattahoochee National Forest
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Franklin cowgirls meet at Ingles in Clayton at 9am,   and Georgia & SC Cowgirls meet at 10:30  at forest 92E – come in on Cannon Road off Hwy 80  turn right on first forest road on right  go down turn around on loop and line up heading outward for pairking,

Secret Waterfall trail is outside the borders of the Chattahoochee – Oconee National Forest on private land which they allow hiking and horse back riding out to enjoy the beautiful beach and waterfall. We have to pack in our lunch and drinks, and pack them back out. We wil have lunch and a picnic, play in the water and swim with our horses, so bring a sheet to put down to place your tack on it to avoid getting covered in sand. Bring shorts and bathing suits and water shoes.  Dogs are allowed on these trails.  Also bring horse snacks and doggie snacks.

 

May
18
Sat
Early, Texas. Monthly Trail Ride , Lake Proctor @ Lake Proctor
May 18 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am

Early, Texas  Monthly Trail Ride , Lake Proctor

Come out and join us at beautiful Lake Proctor in Dublin, Texas

rated easy  with some sand, gravel and gravel

negative coggins is required

trailride should last about an hour and a half to two hours

lunch aftewards under the shade trees , so bring a bagged lunch

Early Tx LRC Playday #3 of 6 @ 580 sports complex
May 18 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

We are attending the 2024 Lampasas Riding Club High point 6 part series . Event Fees $6 per event(members) or $7 ( non members)   (LRC membership is $50.00)

5 Events of the day : Clover leaf barrels, Poles, Straight away barrels, Pylons , Spur

Age groups:

walk trot (open to all ages)

leadline0-6

unassisted pee wee 0-6

pee wee 7-10

intermediate 15-25

seniors 26-40

super seniors 41-55

classic seniors 56& over

 

this is highpoint # 3 of 6 part series

 

Wonderful group of gals and guys , family fun , and great way to work on new patterns and bond with your horse and enjoy something new.

Early, Texas Richland Springs Roping , Project Graduation @ Richland Springs Arena
May 18 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Early, Texas. Attending the Richland Springs Project Graduation Senior Roping

Team Roping                                 Goat Roping

Draw 4 $100.                                $15. per  man

3 head pa/1                                    3head pa/1

Heel Capped at #  5                      After Team Roping

All proceeds benefit the senior class of Richland Springs

for additional information please contact

Larry Barker @ 512-748-9764

 

May
19
Sun
Early, Texas Benefit Barrel Race @ TA Head Arena
May 19 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Early, Texas.  Benefit Barrel  Race

 

5D format with a 1/2 splits

$50. entry fee

50% Payout

8am till 11am  Exhibition Starts, cost

Cowboy Casanova Race

immediately following 5D Race

$25. Entry Fee

Ride and Show off the Barrel Racers how it’s done !

9am till 2pm Silent Auction

10am Church Service

10:30 am 5D Race Starts

 

noon     break for lunch

Info for Silent Auction

Jennifer Darnell  325-451-4142

Candace Stauch  972-998-1515

 

May
21
Tue
Franklin, NC – MCHA meeting – May 21st @ Macon County Fairgrounds
May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:45 pm

Macon County Horse Association meeting.  The Board meeting will start at 6pm, then the general meeting begins at 7 pm, all cowgirl members will meet at the Alumni building

May
22
Wed
Franklin, NC – Tsali Trail Ride – Right & Left Loops @ Tsali Recreational Area
May 22 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Tsali Recreational Arena – Trail Ride Right and Left Loops. Remember you have to pay for daily parking online or in an envelope at the Kiosk. Bring plenty of snacks and water for a full day of fun and riding. Meet at large parking area at boat ramp. You can bring trail dogs to Tsali

Early, Texas. Richland Springs Senior Banquet @ Richland Springs School
May 22 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Early, Texas ,  Richland Springs Senior Banquet

We will be volunteering at the Richland Springs School

providing a helping hand to serve dinner , drinks and dessert for the Senior Banquet

more information to come

May
23
Thu
Early, Texas luncheon at Ricardo’s Tortilla Bakery @ Ricardo’s Tortilla Bakery
May 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Early, Texas. Monthly Luncheon at Ricardo’s Tortilla Bakery

Always delicious and fresh ,with a menu selection with both breakfast and lunch

meal is Dutch

Franklin, NC – Line Dancing Classes – Otto Fire Dept Fundraiser @ Otto Fire Dept
May 23 @ 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Franklin Cowgirls –  Line dancing classes to raise money for Otto Fire Department.  Meet at 6:15pm at the Otto Fire Station, Down in Ottoi off Georgia Rd. Bring $5 dollars required donation. Lets go do cowgirl line dancing. Wear your western gear and cowgirl hats.  Ca;ll tammy Stingone for Details 828-215-1059

May
25
Sat
Early, Texas Rockin Wild Ranch Advanced De Spooking clinic @ Rockin Wild Ranch and Arena
May 25 @ 8:00 am – May 26 @ 3:30 pm

Early, Texas.  Will be attending the Rockin Wild Ranch and Arena

Advanced De Spooking Clinic

deSpooking clinic with certified Mounted Patrol instructors

in this clinic , riders and their horses will be pushed to more complex obstacles along with nightly sensory .

The goal of this 16 hour course is to build confidence in each rider and their horse through dynamic situations

 

for more information or to sign up

please call Rockin Wild Ranch and Arena @ 254-979-7433

 

Early, Texas. Honoring Veterans with Grave site flags @ Greenleaf Cemetery
May 25 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Early,  Texas

Join us in honoring and remembering Veterans with grave site  flags for Memorial Day

 

Franklin, NC – Whetstone Trail Ride
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Meet at day parking area and ride out to Adeline or Earl’s Ford and then weave through the trails on South Carolina Side and return to parking area in the afternoon. Bring food, snacks, and plenty of water to drink. Trail dogs allowed on the trails

May
26
Sun
Franklin NC – Round Up Meeting – Darnell Farm @ Cupboard Cafe
May 26 @ 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Darnell Farm – Meet at 12:00 pm – have a May round-up meeting. Discuss additional trail rides, donations, and sponsors. Enjoy afternoon music, fellowship, friendship, and Dream Whips

 

May
27
Mon
Franklin, NC – Tow String up to Cabin Flats and Charlie’s Bunion @ Tow String Horse Trailhead
May 27 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Meet at Tow String parking Area – Requires a day parking pass or a yearly pass for the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.  We will ride out Bradley Creek, cross the creek/steel bridge and head up to Cabin Flats Primitive Horse Camp. Some may go on up to reach the top of 5600+ft to the junction of the Appalachian trail to go out on the rock outcropping of Charlie’s Bunion; it is one of the most spectacular views in the park. The trail is challenging and requires a slow and steady pace. Bring saddle bags with plenty of food, water, and snacks.  The Cabin Flats group can enjoy a beautiful meadow alongside the creek to enjoy lunch before heading back out.  The Charlie’s Bunion trip is roughly a 21.5 mile round trip distance, and the cabin flats distance is about 13 to 15 miles round trip. Recommend shows on all four hooves. No trail dogs allowed in GSMNP

 

Jun
2
Sun
Franklin, NC – Tunnel RD – Bear Creek trail up to Welch Ridge trail Ride
Jun 2 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

GSMNP – Meet at the paved parking area before the tunnel parking area at 10 am. Must have yearly or daily GSMNP parking pass. We will ride out White Oak and connect up to Bear Creek Trail, ride to the top and intersect with Welch Ridge trail, eat lunch, and either follow around to Forney Creek or return down Bear Creek. Bring plenty of water, food, and horsey snacks. No trail dogs allowed

Jun
6
Thu
Early, Texas Lonestar Riding Club Series @ Mullin High School Arena
Jun 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Early, Texas. Attending the Lonestar Riding Club Series

Poles,

Cloverleaf Barrels

Spur,

Straight Barrels ,

Single Bucket Flags

Jun
11
Tue
Early, Texas Monthly Round Up @ Potters Pizza
Jun 11 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Early, Texas. Monthly Round Up Meeting

We’ll go over the up coming events .

welcome new members and enjoy fellowship

Please invite any family or friends that would like to join .

dinner is Dutch

 

Jun
13
Thu
Early, Texas Parade Float design and set up @ Mary’s House
Jun 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Early, Texas.  Parade Float design and set up

Being your designs and anything you’d like to add to this year’s Comanche Rodeo Parade float decorations

last year we had so much fun , this year will be even better

Jun
15
Sat
Early , Texas Comanche Rodeo , Parade and Grand Entry @ Comanche Rodeo Arena
Jun 15 @ 5:00 pm – Jun 16 @ 11:45 pm

Early, Texas. Attending the Comanche Rodeo, parade and grand entry

 

Old Fashion Rodeo weekend  in Comanche , Texas

featuring 2 nights of rodeo at the roping arena with mutt busting and special performances

parade starts Saturday at 5pm , cash awards for the best of the best

 

Early Tx LRC Playday #4 of 6 @ 580 sports complex
Jun 15 @ 6:00 pm – 11:45 pm

We are attending the 2024 Lampasas Riding Club High point 6 part series . Event Fees $6 per event(members) or $7 ( non members)   (LRC membership is $50.00)

5 Events of the day : Clover leaf barrels, Poles, Straight away barrels, Single barrel flag , baseball

Age groups:

walk trot (open to all ages)

leadline 0-6

unassisted pee wee 0-6

pee wee 7-10

intermediate 15-25

seniors 26-40

super seniors 41-55

classic seniors 56& over

 

this is highpoint # 4 of 6 part series

 

Wonderful group of gals and guys , family fun , and great way to work on new patterns and bond with your horse and enjoy something new.

Jun
18
Tue
Early, Texas Monthly Game Night @ Game Night , Mary’s House
Jun 18 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Early, Texas Monthly Game Night

Need  a good laugh ? Kids driving you crazy ? Needing a fun girls night out

look no further , come out to our monthly game night where we share in great fellowship

 

Jun
20
Thu
Early, Texas Monthly Luncheon at Grazed and Confused @ Grazed and Confused
Jun 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Early, Texas. Monthly Luncheon at Grazed and Confused

So many delicious homemade items to choose from

Berry Yummy Salad , Mouth watering  chicken salad or the Club sandwich

So many options on their menu

Lunch is Dutch

Early, Texas. Zephyr Jr Rodeo @ Zephyr Rodeo Arena
Jun 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Early, Texas attending the  Zephyr Jr Rodeo

Come  out and join us as we cheer on the very best at the Zephyr Jr Rodeo

 

 

 

Jun
22
Sat
Early, Texas. Lake Proctor Monthly Trail Ride @ Lake Proctor
Jun 22 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am

Early, Texas. Lake Proctor Monthly Trail Ride

Come And join us at beautiful lake Proctor in Dublin , Texas

rated easy with some sand , gravel and rocks

trail ride should last less than 2 hours

lunch afterwards at Miguel’s restaurant, plenty of parking , lunch is Dutch

Negative Coggins required

 

Jul
20
Sat
Early Tx LRC Playday #5 of 6 @ 580 sports complex
Jul 20 @ 6:00 pm – 11:45 pm

Early Tx LRC Playday #5 of 6

We are attending the 2024 Lampasas Riding Club High point 6 part series . Event Fees $6 per event(members) or $7 ( non members)   (LRC membership is $50.00)

5 Events of the day : Clover leaf barrels, Poles, Straight away barrels, Peppermint Twist , Bowtie

Age groups:

walk trot (open to all ages)

leadline0-6

unassisted pee wee 0-6

pee wee 7-10

intermediate 15-25

seniors 26-40

super seniors 41-55

classic seniors 56& over

 

this is highpoint # 5 of 6 part series

 

Wonderful group of gals and guys , family fun , and great way to work on new patterns and bond with your horse and enjoy something new.

 

Sep
21
Sat
Early Tx LRC Playday #6 of 6 @ 580 sports complex
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – Sep 22 @ 11:45 pm

We are attending the 2024 Lampasas Riding Club High point 6 part series . Event Fees $6 per event(members) or $7 ( non members)   (LRC membership is $50.00)

5 Events of the day : Clover leaf barrels, Poles, Straight away barrels, pylons , figure 8

Age groups:

walk trot (open to all ages)

leadline 0-6

unassisted pee wee 0-6

pee wee 7-10

intermediate 15-25

seniors 26-40

super seniors 41-55

classic seniors 56& over

 

this is highpoint # 6 of 6 part series

 

Wonderful group of gals and guys , family fun , and great way to work on new patterns and bond with your horse and enjoy something new.