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Jul
10
Wed
Green River, Wyoming – National High School Finals Rodeo @ Sweetwater County Events Complex - Indoor Arena
Jul 10 @ 8:00 am – Jul 20 @ 7:00 pm

Come out and support all the contestants vying for a national title at the super bowl of High School rodeo.  Contestants will be from across the United States, 5 Canadian Provinces, Australia, Mexico, & New Zealand.  The rodeo will showcase rodeo athletes as they compete for national titles as well as scholarship over $375,00.

Along with the rodeo action there will be a trade show and food vendors.

Coahoma, Tx- Horse Bath Day at Tonya’s @ Princess Tonya's house
Jul 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will be pampering our horses with bath time. Bring all of your horse shampoo’s and other grooming items. And your horse of course!! 🙂

Jul
13
Sat
Coahoma, Tx- Garage Sale
Jul 13 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm

Bring anything that you would like to put in the Garage Sale, come help on Saturday, or come and shop!😁

Jul
14
Sun
Estacada, OR -Attending Clackamas County Sheriff’s Posse Raffle Ride @ Beavercreek
Jul 14 @ 9:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Clackamas County Sheriff’s Posse Annual Raffle Ride – July 14th.

First riders out at 9am ; Last riders out at 11am.

Grand Prize is $200

Additional prizes -Must be present to win.

Cost $30 per rider, kids under 10yrs is $10 (includes ride, one raffle ticket, and lunch)

There is a new parking area this year, just down the road from last year’s location. “We have updated the ride so you will not have to ride on logging roads and will stay in beautiful forest and fields.”

No smoking, No alcohol, No stallions, foals, or dogs.

Horse shoes are highly recommended.

RSVP is preferred: [email protected] or 503-780-4622

Jul
16
Tue
Coahoma, Tx- Open Arena Day @ Howard County Youth Horseman Arena
Jul 16 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

We will have open arena day for whoever wants to come and ride.

Jul
17
Wed
Coahoma, Tx – Ladies Dinner at Arroyo’s @ Arroyo's Restaurant
Jul 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will be having a ladies night dinner at Arroyo’s. We will also be celebrating Queen Raela’s Birthday!

Jul
18
Thu
Coahoma, Tx- Open Arena Day @ Howard County Youth Horseman Arena
Jul 18 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

We will have an Open Arena day for anyone who wants to come and ride.

Abilene, TX-Attending LSRC Buckle Series @ TA Head Arena
Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm

Join Abilene and Early Chapters in a very fun Buckle Series Playday event. This date is a makeup event.
Events:

Poles, Spur, Single Bucket Flags, Straight Barrels, and Clover Leaf Barrels.

Jul
20
Sat
Abilene, TX- Trail Ride @ Barb Knight’s
Jul 20 @ 7:00 am

Join our Marvelous Mavericks for an early ride through shaded forest at Knight Arabians. Please reach our for the address.

Jul
23
Tue
Coahoma, Tx- Open Arena Day @ Howard County Youth horseman Arena
Jul 23 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

We will have an open arena day for anyone who wants to ride.

Jul
25
Thu
Coahoma, Tx- Open Arena Day @ Howard County Youth Horseman Arena
Jul 25 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

We will have an Open Arena Day for whoever wants to come and ride.

Jul
26
Fri
Abilene, TX- Let’s Do Lunch @ Hickory Street Cafe
Jul 26 @ 11:30 am

Let’s get together for lunch at our favorite spot, Hickory Street Cafe! We always have a great turn out for these lunch dates so don’t be shy, we are going to have a great time!

Green River, Wyoming – Attending Red Desert Roundup Rodeo @ Sweetwater County Events Complex - Main Grandstands
Jul 26 @ 6:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 10:30 pm

Enjoy rodeo action at the professional level at the Red Desert Roundup PRCA Rodeo.

From the classic events of Saddle Bronc , bareback, the fan favorite of bull riding, and the pretty girls & fast horses of barrel racing.  Don’t forget the classic timed events of team roping, steer wrestling, and calf roping.

Pre Show events may vary but they usually have mutton busting, teen cash scramble, and the adult cash scramble.

Jul
28
Sun
Green River, Wyoming – Attending Wyoming’s Big Show Sweetwater/Daggett County Fair @ Sweetwater County Events Complex
Jul 28 @ 12:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 11:00 pm

 

 

Join in on the fun of the local county fair.  From livestock shows to fair food, exhibits, vendors, the carnival and concerts there is a little bit of something for everyone.

See y’all at the fair

Jul
30
Tue
Abilene, TX- Game Night @ Babe's Place in Potosi
Jul 30 @ 5:30 pm

Come on out for laughs and fun at Game Night hosted by Babe! Please bring a snack to share. Tea and water will be provided as well as a variety of games. Please reach out for the address. See y’all there!

Jul
31
Wed
Coahoma, Tx- Family Bowling Night @ Big Spring Bowl A Rama
Jul 31 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Come and join us for a night of family bowling.  You will be responsible for your families games and shoes.

Aug
2
Fri
Coahoma, Tx- Family Llano River Trip @ Llano River in Kerrville, Tx
Aug 2 @ 10:00 am – Aug 4 @ 10:00 pm

This is a family trip to go and float the Llano River for the weekend. Please contact Princess Tonya Becker 832-221-2264 if you are planning on going. She is setting up an Airbnb house and the itinerary. You will be responsible for your part of the Airbnb and all food and floating fees.

Aug
3
Sat
Estacada, OR – Attending ETS Weekend Event @ Tamarind Ranch
Aug 3 @ 7:00 am – Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm

The Estacada chapter is attending the ETS Weekend EVENT. Check it out. Let’s fill ‘er up!!

ABOUT THE VENUE: Tamarind Ranch is a 25 acre property that hosts a sand round pen, 72×31 covered area with excellent footing. 15 acres of forested trails are available for trail rides and walks. Self contained/dry camping is allowed. Personal portable corrals are acceptable and can be set up near your campsites. We offer boarding that includes 5 stalls and 5 paddocks and 1 medical bay stall and pasture board. In addition to the registration fee paid to ETS a $10 facility fee will be collected the day of the event to support the ranch.

EVENT DETAILS: This 2 day event challenge will consist of 3 events: In hand, Obstacle Trail, and Trail Challenge.

Rentals for stalls and dry camping are available and should be reserved when you register. 5- 12×12 stalls, 5- 12×18 paddocks (not covered). 15 dry camping spots. Personal portable corrals are acceptable and can be set up near your campsites.

SCHEDULE: FRIDAY: Gates open on Friday 3:00-8:00pm.;  1:00pm Early arrival check in for camping set up; 6:00pm Pizza & salad dinner will be available. SATURDAY: 7-8:30am NEW ARRIVAL CHECK IN; 9am Rider Meeting. SUNDAY: 7-8:30am NEW ARRIVAL CHECK IN; 9am Rider Meeting.

SATURDAY MORNING: In hand: the event obstacles are completed dismounted. You may be saddled, halters with leads are recommended. All non-riding equines are welcome and encouraged to compete! With at least 8 obstacles in the event.

SATURDAY AFTERNOON: Obstacle Trail: Any combination of pasture, arena, and trail (2-4 miles) with at least 8 obstacles. Multiple horses per rider may be allowed at host discretion. Please verify with the Event Manager to see if their schedule will allow for multiple horses.

SUNDAY MORNING: Trail Challenge- A relaxing trail ride with judged obstacles placed in camp and on trail. Ride at a leisurely pace with friends and family. Enjoy the sites as you improve your horsemanship skills. With at least 6 or more obstacles along the trail. One horse and rider per event. This event will take place at Jamestown/Three Beats Farm across the street from Tamarind Ranch.

THE TERRAIN: There is a variety of terrain throughout the property.

Facility: Gavel roads throughout the property and entrance

Arena: Sand footing

Trails: Dirt, mixed gravel, wooded area, lots of trees

MEALS: Continental Breakfast $5 donation accepted for breakfast goodies; Lunch: $10 donation accepted for Beef chili and Chicken Enchilada Chili with chips and drinks; Friday Dinner: $10 donation accepted for Pizza & Salad with drink

AWARDS: Ribbons For: 1st-6th place Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced; 1st-3rd place Junior (age13-17); 1st-3rd place Youngin’ (age 7-12); 1st place Newcomer!

ADDITIONAL FEES: Payment for amenities reserved at the time of online registration are due DAY OF and are NOT collected at the time of online registration. This includes: stalls, paddocks (not covered), meals, and dry camping.

FEES:

Sat: In hand= $24-$44; Obstacle Trail= $27.50-$51; Sun: Trail Challenge= $31-$58

Friday dinner: $10; Saturday Continental: $5; Saturday Lunch: $10

12×12 stall with paddock: $25; 12×18 arena paddock (not covered): $15; 12×12 arena stall: $25

Ranch Fee: $10

Per night dry camping: $20

On-line registration closes Wednesday, July 31, 7:00pm

go to: equinetrailsports.com and choose the events option to find the event to register

contact: [email protected]; 559-696-4165

 

Aug
9
Fri
Coahoma, Tx- Hat Bar
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will be participating in a Hat Bar. You will need to bring money for your cap and patches. Food/snacks will be provided.

Aug
11
Sun
Coahoma, Tx- Monthly Meeting @ Little Sister Jean's house
Aug 11 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

We will have our Monthly meeting at little sister Jean’s house. Bring all of your ideas for cowgirl events.

Aug
13
Tue
Abilene, TX- Cowgirl Roundup @ Potters Pizza
Aug 13 @ 5:30 pm

Join our Abilene Marvelous Maverick’s for our monthly Cowgirl Roundup!
This meeting will go over upcoming events, opportunities.
We will be voting on our next chapter Queen! To vote you must be a current member and present at this meeting.
Be sure to bring your member card for a shot at the door prize!
See y’all there!

Aug
17
Sat
Abilene, TX- Attending BCE Summer Schooling Show @ Taylor County Expo
Aug 17 @ 8:00 am – Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm

Big Country Equestrian Club is hosting a great Summer Schooling Show. Please reach out to the club for entry fees and registration details.

Coahoma,TX-The Farm Stand @ The Farm Stand
Aug 17 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come buy some homemade and homegrown goodies from local vendors!

Aug
24
Sat
Coahoma, Texas- Arena Ride at the Howard County Youth horseman Arena @ Howard County Youth Horseman Arena
Aug 24 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

We will be riding at the Howard County Youth Horseman Arena. Come out and exercise you horse or work on certain skills.

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

 

Abilene, TX- Pool Party @ Laura’s Place
Aug 24 @ 2:00 pm

Laura has invited us to party in her pool! Let’s bring a dish to share, drinks and sunscreen!

Coahoma, Texas- Grand Opening for 3rd Street Market @ 3rd Street Market
Aug 24 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Come check out our New 3rd Street Market.  There are lots of different vendors with one of a kind items. Great place to shop for a special gift or just something nice for yourself!! It’s is owned by our on Cowgirl Judi!!

Coahoma, Texas- Color Tray Family Dinner Night @ Princess Tonya's house
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

We will be having a Family dinner night and everyone will bring food or drinks for the color that they chose.

Aug
25
Sun
Abilene, TX Prime Roping @ Taylor Expo Center
Aug 25 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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Aug
26
Mon
Coahoma, Texas- Christmas Deco Workshop night @ Princess Tonya's house
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will be working on sanding and painting the Christmas decorations for the Coahoma park.

Aug
27
Tue
Abilene, TX- Game Night @ Susan James’ Place
Aug 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Our beautiful Cowgirl, Susan, is hosting Game/Movie Night! Join us for fun, laughter and memories. Please bring a snack to share. See y’all there!

Please reach out for the address.

Aug
28
Wed
Estacada, OR -Monthly Chapter Meeting @ Smokey Hearth Restaurant Bar & Grill
Aug 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for an evening of brainstorming, dinner, and friendly chat. Be sure to bring your cash for a raffle drawing. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5.

It’s NEVER to late to brainstorm fun ideas to do! Bring a friend. The more the merrier!!

Aug
30
Fri
Abilene, TX- Let’s Do Lunch! @ Cypress Street Station
Aug 30 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Join our Cowgirls for lunch down town at one of our favorite restaurants Cypress Street Station! We usually have around 16 members for our lunch much dates and look forward to the great times we have! Let’s pack the place with 40 Something Cowgirls!!! Can’t wait to see y’all there!

Aug
31
Sat
Coahoma, Texas- Farm Stand Farmers Market @ The Farm Stand- Farmers Market
Aug 31 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come out to the Farmers Market and buy some great homemade goodies from our local vendors. Our own Little Sister Jean will be there selling jelly.

Sep
1
Sun
Estacada, OR – Attending Tamarind Ranch Sunday Trail Challenge @ Tamarind Ranch
Sep 1 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

The event does take place on Saturday with an In-Hand event obstacles.

Sunday: Trail Challenge- A relaxing trail ride with judged obstacles placed along 5 miles of trail. Ride at a leisurely pace with friends and family. Enjoy the sights as you improve your horsemanship skills. With 6 obstacles along the trail. One horse and rider per event. This event with take place at Jamestown/Three Beat Farms across the street from Tamarind Ranch. Registration and Riders meeting will take place at Tamarind Ranch. Traffic Control with escort riders across the street.

Registration fees are $31-$58. Please visit equinetrailsports.com for more info.

For more info, contact:

Tamara Glover; 559-696-4165; www.equinetrailsports.com

Sep
3
Tue
Abilene, TX Cowgirl Roundup @ Celso’s Mexican Cuisine
Sep 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Come out and meet some of the “Fun-nest” bunch of cowgirls on the planet! Enjoy fellowship, sharing horse experiences, sharing some of our recent activities and planning our future activities. Bring a friend if you would like too☺️

Sep
5
Thu
Abilene, TX- West Texas Fair & Rodeo @ Taylor County Expo Center
Sep 5 @ 12:00 pm – Sep 14 @ 11:45 pm

It’s West Texas Fair and Rodeo Time!

Join us any of these days for fun rides, shopping, rodeo and fair food!

Sep
7
Sat
Abilene, TX- WTFR Parade @ Downtown Abilene
Sep 7 @ 8:30 am

West Texas Fair and Rodeo Parade is a great time to show up loud, proud and in style as 40 Something Cowgirls!
Line up is at 8:30. Parade start time is 10:30. The theme is How the West was Fun!

Deidra Scott is our point of contact. Current negative coggins is required.

 

Sep
8
Sun
Coahoma, Texas- Monthly Meeting @ Cowgirl Halie's House
Sep 8 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

We will be meeting to discuss upcoming events and planning new ones. Bring all of your great ideas.

Sep
13
Fri
Coahoma, Texas- Howard County Fair @ Howard County Fairbarn
Sep 13 @ 10:00 am – Sep 14 @ 11:00 pm

Come out to the Howard County Fair and enjoy all the different activities that will be going on. They will have shopping with vendors, outdoor food vendors, beer garden, petting zoo, junior rodeo, Carnival (Wristbands will be sold separately for the carnival.) The Well known Country Band Lonestar will be playing on Saturday night. For the 5.00 admission fee you can attend the concert in the standing room only. If you want a chair and table you must purchase those before hand. There is a link on the Howard County Fair Facebook page.

Sep
14
Sat
Coahoma, Texas- Farm Stand Farmers Market @ The Farm Stand- Farmers Market
Sep 14 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come out and buy some goodies from our local vendors.  Our own little sister Jean will be there selling jelly.

Sep
17
Tue
Coahoma, Texas- Christmas Decor workshop night @ Princess Tonya's house
Sep 17 @ 6:00 am – 8:00 am

We will be working on sanding and painting the Christmas decor for the Coahoma park.

Sep
20
Fri
Green River, Wyoming – Attending Jim Hicks Clinic
Sep 20 @ 8:00 am – Sep 22 @ 6:00 pm

Jim welcomes both western & english riders.  Whether your horse is under saddle or still in the ground work stages of training, Jim is very well versatile and knowledgeable.

Come prepared to answer the question, “What do you want to learn/work on?”  Jim wants to help you with your goals and that is why he does one hour one-on-one sessions.

A one hour session with your horse is $160.

If you chose not to bring a horse there is a $25 per day audit fee.  Clinic participants are welcome to audit all riders sessions at no additional charge.

Sessions start at 9am and go until 5pm, with a one hour lunch break from noon to 1pm.

Participants must prepay in advance to reserve their spot.

 

Friday Hours:   9am – 6pm

Sat & Sun Hours:  8am-6pm

Abilene, TX- Attending BMR Sip and Paint @ Buffalo Mountain Ranch
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Our friends at Buffalo Mountain Ranch are hosting a Sip and Paint Night! This is a BYOB event with all art supplies provided.
Space is limited so reach out to Heather Ledbetter with Buffalo Mountain Ranch to pay for your spot.
Please reach out to Heather directly to answer questions about the event. Liesa can answer any questions regarding 40 Something Cowgirls in attendance.

Estacada, OR – Monthly Roundup Meeting @ Fir Valley Pour House
Sep 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Come join us for dinner and a time to discuss upcoming events. This meeting will be a great time to brainstorm the Harvest Obstacle Course fundraiser we would like to have. Please come with your thinking hats on. Bring along other ideas of things you would like to do as a group! Remember, it can be anything–doesn’t have to include the horses.

Also, ya might want to bring cash for the raffle drawing. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5.

Hope to see ya there!!

Sep
21
Sat
Green River, Wyoming – Connie Combs Barrel Clinic @ Sweetwater County Events Complex - Indoor Arena
Sep 21 @ 7:30 am – Sep 22 @ 5:00 pm

Learn from one of the sport’s best, Connie Combs.

Connie’s accolades include:

*7x NFR Qualifier

*3x World Champion

*WPRA World Champion

*Record Holder 6 NFRs Never hitting a barrel (60 runs total)

*Trained 4 NFR Horses

*Trained Winning Futurity Horses

*Developed Saddles & Tack

*40+ years Teaching

 

Connie works with participants at each of their levels, both horse & Rider.  In the clinic there will be learning/drills both of foot & horseback.

 

Abilene, TX- Attending TTCC Lost Concho Ride @ Inks Ranch
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm – Sep 22 @ 6:00 pm

Join our 40 Something Cowgirls as members of Texas Trail Challenge Club spend a weekend testing their skills on miles of trails and obstacles. Please reach out to TTCC directly for reservations, TRCC memberships and fee information.

Coahoma, Texas- Coahoma Trade Days @ Coahoma City Park
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Come out and buy some goodies from all of the local vendors and get some great food. We will hosting our annual bake sale.

Sep
22
Sun
Coahoma. Tx- Ride at the Howard County Youth Horseman Arena @ Howard County Youth Horseman Arena
Sep 22 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Come out and ride at the arena just for fun or to work on personal skills with your horse.

Sep
24
Tue
Coahoma, Texas- Christmas Decor Workshop Night @ Princess Tonya's house
Sep 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will be painting the Christmas Decor for the Coahoma park.