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Jan
7
Sun
Salem, OR Attending Pony Express Flag Team Recruiting @ Salem Saddle Club
Jan 7 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

If this sounds like tons of fun, believe me… IT IS!

They run sponsor flags, grand entry, push cows, opening ceremony at gaming events, parades, and so much more!

Come on out and meet them with or without your horse! You’ll see for yourself how incredibly fun 2024 can be for you & your horse, with great drama free, like-minded cowgirls!

Follow their page for all upcoming events! You’ll surely be glad you did!

Jan
8
Mon
Greenville, TX – Meet and Greet @ Molina's Mexican Cuisine
Jan 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for a fun night of dinner and conversation with our current and future local Greenville, TX Chapter members!

Jan
17
Wed
Benbrook, TX Wednesday Ride POSTPONED @ Rocky Creek Park
Jan 17 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Rescheduled ride from rain out on 1/2 .  Come ride with us along beautiful Lake Benbrook  Ride time is 11:00

Jan
18
Thu
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet @ Rivera's Salva Tex-Mex
Jan 18 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for our Monthly Meeting and hear all about the fun things we do as a club.

We have lots of fun things planned and we will work on planning more events so bring all your ideas to the table and lets hear all about them.

We will also have a raffle at the end of the meeting and you won’t want to miss out on that for we have fun prizes to be won!        1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. We have Zelle if you forget your cash. Want to earn a free ticket to get a better chance at winning the prize? Winter months are upon us so wear a scarf  and/or gloves. 🙂

 

Jan
25
Thu
Early, Texas. Skies Over Texas Whinery @ Skies Over Texas Whinery
Jan 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Early , Texas. Thirsty Thursday

come join us for a relaxing night of award winning whine tasting at the beautiful Skies Over Texas Whinery in Early

Whine tasting , or ordering by glass is Dutch

 

 

Jan
26
Fri
Poolville TX Meet & Greet @ El Cerrito
Jan 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Time to get together, eat some yummy food and talk about what our chapter is doing! El Cerrito is a favorite for many! whether you are a new member, belong to another chapter or interested in joining we would love to see you! Will have a raffle item, bring some cash.

Jan
27
Sat
MIDLAND,TX- RIDE AT JEN’S @ Jen's Ranch
Jan 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Let’s get our ride on at Jen’s.  We will meet at no0n, bring something to eat or snack on and something to drink.  There are oil field roads and some could be rocky.  If your horse is barefoot, you will probably want boots for your pony.  The terrain is mostly sand except the roads.  Wonder what kind of critters we might see?m

Jan
30
Tue
Troup, TX: Monthly Roundup @ Montez Creekside Kitchen
Jan 30 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for our monthly roundup! This meeting we will be planning a couple different rides for Spring and Summer! Don’t miss this meeting if all possible!

Let Brittany know if you’re coming so she can make sure to get a big enough table for everyone.

Feb
15
Thu
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet @ Charlie's Old Fashioned Burgers
Feb 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

If you haven’t joined us for dinner and a meeting to hear what all we have going on come join us at Charlie’s Old Fashioned Burgers in Royse City. We have such a wonderful group of cowgirls and have so many fun things coming up you won’t wanna miss it! Even if you are on the fence about joining 40 Something Cowgirls, come join us and meet everyone.

We will have a raffle at the end of the meeting for a prize. We always have a fun prize to be won!!  1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. If you want to earn a free ticket with the purchase of your other tickets wear some Valentine socks or something Valentine related.

See you there!!

Feb
22
Thu
Poolville TX Meet&Greet @ Woody Creek BBQ @ Woody Creek BBQ
Feb 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Time to get together, eat some yummy food and talk about what our chapter is doing!  whether you are a new member, belong to another chapter or interested in joining we would love to see you! Will have a raffle item, bring some cash.

Feb
23
Fri
Farmersville TX @ Half Ass’d Mule Camp Trail Ride @ Half-Ass Mule Camp
Feb 23 – Feb 25 all-day

Trail Boss, Linda Deas, has organized another weekend for Trail Riding.  Plan will be to ride out each morning at 10:30am.  This site has pens, electric and water.  Please call 870-245-6834 to make your reservation!!  And as always, contact Linda if you have any questions whatsoever!!  And based on weather, please “call before you haul”!!

Early, Texas. Thirsty Friday @ Los Trece
Feb 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Early, Texas   Thirsty Thursday

Come walk the streets of Los Trece , like it’s the 1800’s Wild West

Live gun fights , good food and ax throwing

Mar
28
Thu
Poolville, TX Meet and Greet @ Antonio’s @ Anotnio's
Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for a Meet and Greet! Let’s get together, eat some Mexican food, get to know each other and find out what we are all about.

We will have a raffle item $$1.00 per ticket.

Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet @ Buffett Palace
Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

We had to plan our meeting a little later in the month than we normally do due to an event we had scheduled on our normal meeting time.  But no fear we are here!!  Come join us for a fun filled evening of fellowship with a bunch of cowgirls and hear about all the fun events coming up and even help us plan more!   We are always open to suggestions for events.

We will also have a raffle for a prize give away.  You won’t want to miss out on that because we give away some great prizes! Raffle tickets are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20.  No worries if you don’t have cash on you, we have Zelle. If you would like to earn a free ticket with the purchase of your other tickets bring a guest or wear something in relation to St. Patrick’s day.

We look forward to seeing you!

 

Mar
30
Sat
Gainesville, TX Trail Maintenance @ Big Mineral @ Big Mineral Equestrian Camp
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Jump on your horse or mule and have some fun while also helping to maintain the trails at Big Mineral. Bring some loppers and a snack. Big Mineral is a pretty rugged ride with some fairly steep hills. Its not rocky though and your steed can go barefoot. Also, theres no fee to ride there.

Apr
9
Tue
Walterboro SC – April Meet and Greet @ Thunderbolt Career and Tech Center
Apr 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

April monthly meeting.  Bring a covered dish to share, and your own beverage.  See you there!

Apr
17
Wed
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet @ Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard
Apr 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for a fun filled evening of fellowship with a bunch of cowgirls and hear about all the fun events coming up and even help us plan more!   We are always open to suggestions for events.

We will also have a raffle for a prize give away.  You won’t want to miss out on that because we give away some great prizes! Raffle tickets are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20.  No worries if you don’t have cash on you, we have Zelle. If you would like to earn a free ticket with the purchase of your other tickets bring a guest or bring a spring flower so we can make a bouquet and give it to the generous winery owners.

We look forward to seeing you!

 

Apr
25
Thu
Poolville TX Meet & Greet @ Shep's
Apr 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for a meet and greet! Shep’s has a great atmosphere. The weather should be perfect to eat out on the patio. Lots of good options here, the hamburgers definitely do not disappoint! We can always stay after the meal and play some pool!

Stanton, TX Meet and Greet @ Fair to Midland
Apr 25 @ 6:30 pm
Are you curious about the 40 Something Cowgirls? Come out and meet our members! Find out about fun upcoming events or suggest your own event! We hope to see you there!
May
16
Thu
Wylie, TX Meet & Greet @ Charlie’s Old Fashioned Burgers
May 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for an evening of fun and fellowship with a bunch of  fun cowgirls! We will be talking about events we have coming up and make plans for more!!
If you need friends to ride with or hang out with, this is the funnest bunch of cowgirls ever!! Come and meet everyone and see if this is something you would like to do.
We celebrate monthly birthdays and have a raffle for a fun prize!! 1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. If you want to earn an extra ticket along with your purchased ticket/tickets bring something or wear something in recognition of Memorial Day.

See you there! 🤠

May
18
Sat
Benbrook,TX Lunch Location Change @ Cooper Barbeque
May 18 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Lunch and meet and greet after the ride.

May
19
Sun
McMinnville OR Chrystal Riley @ Pheasant Hill
May 19 @ 10:00 am – Jul 19 @ 6:00 pm

This is a day ride bring your own lunch and drink
Boots and the Stirrup at 10 o’clock

May
23
Thu
Poolville TX Meet & Greet @ El Cerrito
May 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Time to get together, eat some yummy food and talk about what our chapter is doing! El Cerrito is a favorite for many! whether you are a new member, belong to another chapter or interested in joining we would love to see you! Will have a raffle item, bring some cash.

May
24
Fri
Farmersville TX @ 6RS Ranch Trail Ride @ 6RS Ranch
May 24 – May 26 all-day

Again, Linda Deas will be leading our Posse through her familiar trails and offering a great weekend!  Make your reservations NOW… there are only 12 spots with electric hook-up!  Call this number at 6RS for info 903-388-0439.

Jun
15
Sat
Salem, OR Attending Silver Falls State Park Trail Ride @ Silver Falls State Park
Jun 15 @ 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
RAN OR SHINE Come on a Trail Ride!!
Start Time: 9 am, Last Rider MUST ride out at 11 am. Drawings and Prizes will be at 1:30 pm.
$100 to 1st Place. Prizes for the top hands. Drawings for youth and adults.
No Dogs (per state park rules), no foals, and no stallions
$10 Entry Fee, Each Hand $5, Five hands for $20
This is a fundraiser and proceeds go to maintain trail systems on federal lands, Big Meadows Horse Camp, and educational booth at NW Horse Fair.
USED Tack and saddles will be offered again this year for donations. Coffee in the morning with muffins. Eat Lunch while listening to a soothing BLUE GRASS BAND.
Directions: I-5 Exit 253 Take Hwy 22 East towards Detroit Lake/Bend. Turn off of Hwy 22 at Exit 7, OR-214 to Silver Falls Hwy. Stay on Hwy 214 to Silver Falls State Park. Approximately 26 miles from Salem. Watch for Poker ride signs. Go through park check in station and they will direct you to Howard Creek Horse Camp parking.
Contact: Jennifer Paulson – Chairperson [email protected] 541.619.5115
Jun
20
Thu
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet **Location Change** @ **Charlie's Old Fashioned Kitchen**
Jun 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

**Make note that we have had to change locations from Napoli’s to Charlie’s Old Fashion Kitchen in Farmersville. **

Come join us for an evening of fun and fellowship with a bunch of  fun cowgirls! We will be talking about events we have coming up and make plans for more!!
If you need friends to ride with or hang out with, this is the funnest bunch of cowgirls ever!! Come and meet everyone and see if this is something you would like to do.
We also celebrate monthly birthdays and will have a raffle for a fun prize!! 1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. If you want to earn an extra ticket along with your purchased ticket/tickets bring something beach related.

See you there! 🤠

Jun
21
Fri
Charleston, WV Chapter Meeting @ Golden Corral
Jun 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Charleston WV, Chapter Meeting, with Dinner.

Jun
22
Sat
Charleston, WV Trail Ride @ Princess Sandy House to the River @ Sandy Horrocks House
Jun 22 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Please bring a covered dish of your choice for after the ride, thank you! Can’t wait to see you there!

Jun
27
Thu
Poolville TX Meet & Greet @ Downtown Cantina @ Downtown Cantina
Jun 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm

Hey ladies let’s have some tacos & drinks in downtown Weatherford! All are welcome whether you are a member or not! We love making new friends! Bring a friend, idea for a new event, but especially bring the laughs!

Jul
9
Tue
Walterboro SC – July Meet and Greet @ Thunderbolt Career and Tech Center
Jul 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

July meet and greet.  See you there.

Jul
16
Tue
Early, Texas Over The Rainbow Ice Cream Shop @ Over The Rainbow Ice Cream Shop
Jul 16 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Early, Texas attending , Over the Rainbow Ice Cream Shop

cool down with this summer ‘s heat with some homemade ice cream

many varieties to choose from

ice cream is Dutch

 

Jul
17
Wed
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet **Date Change** @ Ashen Rose
Jul 17 @ 6:30 pm

**DATE CHANGE** PLEASE MAKE NOTE THAT WE WERE PLANNING TO HAVE OUR MEETING ON THURSDAY BUT HAD TO CHANGE DUE TO SCHEDULE CONFLICT**   WE WILL NOW MEET UP ON WEDNESDAY THE 17TH.

Come join us for an evening of fun and fellowship with a bunch of  fun cowgirls! We will be talking about events we have coming up and make plans for more!!
If you need friends to ride with or hang out with, this is the funnest bunch of cowgirls ever!! Come and meet everyone and see if this is something you would like to do.
We also celebrate monthly birthdays and will have a raffle for a fun prize!! 1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. If you want to earn an extra ticket along with your purchased ticket/tickets bring something related to Christmas. Yep, you read that right!!  I threw a little twist into this month’s secret item.   Christmas in July!

See you there! 🤠

Jul
19
Fri
Belfair, WA – Attending Western Dream Ride of Olympic Chapter BCHW @ Flying Horseshoe Ranch
Jul 19 @ 9:00 am – Jul 21 @ 5:00 pm

Camp out on your own, or rent a cabin, bunk house or tipi encampment for 1/2 price. Details: www.flyinghorseshoeranch.com

Adults: $150     Kids 6-12: $75    Under 6: Free

$10 per horse, per night   Bring your own feed

Includes: 3 home-cooked meals, miles of trails & arena, shower facilities; swimming pool; raffle; auction

See Facebook page for Olympic Back Country Horsemen of Washington

Charleston, WV Chapter Meeting @ Shoney’s on the Blvd @ Shoney's
Jul 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

July Chapter Meeting! Come join us for dinner and discuss our chapter!

Jul
20
Sat
Belton SC going to the Lake at Donna Mayeur’s on Lake Keowee @ Donna Mayeur
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Let’s cool off during the hottest month of the year! Give the horses a break. Swim, tube, and have lunch at cowgirl Donna Mayeur’s home in Seneca SC Lake Keowee. Bring your favorite dish, a towel, and bathing suit.

Jul
23
Tue
Prineville Meet and greet/meeting at the Patio Taphouse @ Patio Taphouse
Jul 23 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Social gathering, guests and public welcome.   Music and adult beverages available.  A great way to cool off after our weeks of unbearably hot weather, chat with our cowgirl sisters, and make plans for when/where our next trails rides will happen.

Jul
25
Thu
Poolville, TX Meet and Greet @ Antonio’s @ Anotnio's
Jul 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for a Meet and Greet! Let’s get together, eat some Mexican food, get to know each other and find out what we are all about.

We will have a raffle item $$1.00 per ticket.

Aug
6
Tue
Early, Texas National Night Out CANCELED Due to our area being in level 2 fire danger @ Mary’s House
Aug 6 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Early, Texas. Cancelled  Celebrating National Night Out Cancelled

This Event Has been cancelled due to our area now going into level 2 fire danger

thank you for your understanding

National Night Out is an annual community building event that promotes police, community partnership and neighborhoods camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer , more caring places to live

We’ll have hot dogs, chips, lemonade, cookies, games , a movie to watch with popcorn , and horses for the kids to pet

so bring your lawn chair and let’s  meet and support our amazing local law enforcement Agencies

 

Aug
13
Tue
Walterboro SC – August meet and greet @ Thunderbolt Career and Tech Center
Aug 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

August meet and greet.  Bring a covered dish to share and a beverage for yourself.

Aug
15
Thu
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet @ Rib Crib
Aug 15 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Come join us for an evening of fun and fellowship with a bunch of  fun cowgirls! We will be talking about events we have coming up and make plans for more!!
If you need friends to ride with or hang out with, this is the funnest bunch of cowgirls ever!! Come and meet everyone and see if this is something you would like to do.
We celebrate monthly birthdays and have a raffle for a fun prize!! 1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. If you want to earn an extra ticket along with your purchased ticket/tickets bring a back to school item that will be donated to a local school.

See you there! 🤠

Aug
22
Thu
Poolville, TX Meet and Greet @ 589 BBQ @ 589 BBQ
Aug 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for some Texas BBQ and Meet and Greet!

Let’s get together and get to know each other and find out what we are all about. We can use the time to discuss ideas for future rides, events and fun.

We will have a raffle item $$1.00 per ticket.

Aug
24
Sat
Estacada, OR – Attending ‘SURVEY SAYS’ Horseback Survey Game @ Milo McIver State Park
Aug 24 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Bring your digital camera or smart phone and find the top surveyed answers to questions to chose from along the trail. Compete as an individual.

Riders out at 9-11 am. Riders will leave in intervals and Ride route is 2 -2 1/2 hours long. Finish by 2pm. Intervals intended to control congestion on the trails.

Riders must return to later than 2pm to turn in their results. Prizes awarded after 2pm.

Bring your lunch; lemonade, water and treats provided.

Shoes for horses are recommended. Children are encouraged to wear helmets and dogs must be on a leash.

Entry Fees: $30 per rider; under 12 years of age $10. cash or check. Day use park parking fee is $5; or purchase an annual permit. *Join OET at this event with the purchase of a single or family membership and recieve one free entry to this event. (Memberships will include 2025; annual memberships are: single $30, family $35).

Prizes Awarded: For individuals with the most points awarded in the Survey, for First, Second, and Third Place. Judges decisions are final. There will also be raffle prizes. Each entrant receives a raffle ticket for this drawing.

Questions? Contact:

Rebecca Duren – 503-688-8179 – [email protected]    Tonya Wilson – 541-609-0508 – [email protected]       Linda Rutherford – 503-504-5083 – cloudylindy@hotmail.com

 

Aug
27
Tue
Troup, TX: Monthly Roundup CANCELLED @ Country Tavern
Aug 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

This monthly roundup is CANCELED!

Our monthly roundup will be at Country Tavern in Kilgore. Make sure to come let Brittany know if you’re coming so she has a table big enough for everyone!

Sep
14
Sat
Early, Texas Bull Bash Queen sign up @ Brown County Bull Bash Queen sign up
Sep 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Early, Texas  will attend the Brown County , Texas Bull Bash Queen sign up

this year we have been asked to help with the Brown County , Bull Bash Rodeo  Queen Contestants

will help with sign ups and help Crown the new Bull Bash Queen on September , 28th

 

 

 

Sep
22
Sun
Wylie, TX End of Summer Pool Party/Meet & Greet @ Cowgirl Kelly's Hose
Sep 22 @ 4:00 pm

We are going to do something a little different……Today is the 1st day of Fall so we are going to say goodbye to summer and start the Fall season off right by having one last pool party at Cowgirl Kelly’s house. We will also include our monthly meeting this day. Rsvp Christy at 469-682-6207 for address for we do not publicize personal addresses on public events.

Bring a dish to share along with whatever drink you would like to have. Also bring your towel and maybe even your own folding chair. Hope to see you all there!

 

Sep
24
Tue
Franklin, NC – BCH Southern Highlands Meeting @ Clarks Chapel Fire Station @ Clarks Chapel Fire Styation Community Room
Sep 24 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Meeting for the new Back Country Horseman Southern Highlands will be held in Fanklin this month at the Clarks Chapel Fire Station in the community meeting room. The meeting will start at 6:30 pm and last a couple of hours, so bring your own drinks and snacks, and note pad to take notes on important events to come. Also you can pay your dues at this meeting as well

Sep
26
Thu
Poolville TX Meet & Greet @ El Cerrito
Sep 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Time to get together, eat some yummy food and talk about what our chapter is doing! El Cerrito is a favorite for many! whether you are a new member, belong to another chapter or interested in joining we would love to see you! Will have a raffle item, bring some cash.

Oct
10
Thu
Wylie, TX Monthly Meet & Greet @ Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard
Oct 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come join us for an evening full of fun, laughter, and planning of future events.  Cedar Hollow Winery is a very welcoming place for a gathering with great food and tasty wine along with the most amazing employees who make you feel at home.

Bring your ideas to the table for fun things to do with or without our horses. We need to plan our Christmas party, for that will be upon us soon!!

We will also do our raffle for an awesome prize. 1 ticket for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. If you would like an extra ticket to better your chances with the purchase of your ticket/tickets bring a bag of candy that we will donate to a local cowboy church for their trunk or treat.

May
1
Thu
Troup, TX: Train Robber Ranch @ Train Robber Ranch
May 1 @ 12:00 pm – May 4 @ 11:00 am

Come join us for our second annual Train Rober Ranch ride! We will be limiting the ride to 15 cowgirls. LQ hookups are LIMITED as well. Get on the list early if you would like to come! Contact Brittany for more information!