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Early, Texas. Attending the Lonestar Riding Club Series

Poles,

Cloverleaf Barrels

Spur,

Straight Barrels ,

Single Bucket Flags

Early, Texas. Monthly Round Up

we would love to have you come and enjoy a wonderful time at our monthly meeting

We’ll  talk about the exciting opportunities to give back to the community and local events we attend to participate in

dinner is Dutch

5:30pm to eat

6pm meeting will start

Helping out cottage grove rodeo doing Ticket booth, 50/50, Vip tickets, and clean up

Its Roundup time again!! Lets meet at the new winery in downtown Gainesville and gab about all things equine and plan some fun shenanigans!

Early, Texas  attending the Western Heritage Cowboy Church Jr Rodeo in Goldthwaite , Texas

Barrels, Flags, calf roping , Steer Riding, Jr Bulls, Sr Bulls, Goat Slapping, Goat Tying, Poles, Breakaway Roping , Ribbon Roping, Tie, and Tie Down Roping

for more info call Regina @ 325-451-7666

Its HOT! So we’re gonna  meet at Big Mineral Marina on Lake Texoma and take off in the boat for a redneck cruise and do some swimming, drinking, and snacking to cool off and give the weather the bird!

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

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

Early, Texas. Goldthwaite Monthly Luncheon

Beautiful downtown Goldthwaite is where you’ll  find this  amazing restaurant, overlooking the Goldthwaite historical courthouse .
Great  menu  of the best burgers and entrees that central Texas has to offer

lunch is Dutch,

Rodeo fun with all the rodeo activities

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.

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.

Early, Texas. Monthly Game Night

Take the Stress  out of summer and come enjoy some family fun

will it be cornhole, family feud, or a new a exciting game ?
potluck this month will be breakfast

Hope to see ya there

A trail is open at Ray Roberts after tornadoes damaged the area. We’ll take a short ride and get back before it gets too hot.

Early, Texas attending the last of the summer Lonestar Playday series

barrels

poles,

straight barrels

flags

spur

family fun event for all to enjoy

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

Early, Texas  will be attending the Parade Practice and Arena Fun Time  at the beautiful Rockin Wild Arena

We’ll learn grand entry

Carrying  a flag on horseback

And practice general horsemanship skills

over 25 obstacles to practice

current coggins is required

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

Its Roundup Time for Cowgirls in N TX! We’ll plan some shenanigans, eat, drink, and be merry.

Early, Texas  Arena Practice

Practice arena drills, flags, grand entry , beginner horsemanship , or just come out and ride your horse

it’ll be a fun time at Shannon’s beautiful arena

negative coggins required

Early , Texas Monthly Round Up Meeting

come join us as we plan exciting and fun things to do for our chapter

for the upcoming months

dinner is Dutch

5:30pm to eat, meeting starts at 6 pm

Early, Texas   Monthly Luncheon at Wild Duck Bar and Grill

Come out to the New Wild Duck Bar and Grill Restaurant in beautiful downtown Brownwood

the best burgers in town , so grab a friend or two and come join us

catch up on all of the adventures we have planned

lunch is Dutch

Early, Texas attending the San Saba County Rodeo Parade

pink parade shirts, straw Cowgirl hat , Helmet or hellhat, black parade saddle cover , blue jeans

we’ll also have a float for non riders

neg coggins required

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.

Lets beat the heat with another lake day!! We’ll meet at Walnut Creek Marina where Misty will pick you up on her boat for a Redneck Cruise. Bring snacks to share for a picnic on the boat.

Early, Texas. Monthly Game Night

perfect time to get together and laugh while having fun playing board games

Will it be cornhole, family feud, 42 or something new

Grab a friend or two and come join us

bring a covered potluck dish

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

Earl, Texas  Attending The Tent Revival Special

Gods Warriors mini concert

food and drinks

bring a lawn chair,  sit back and enjoy a family concert

church starts at 6-7pm

supper starts at 7:15 pm

concert starts at 7:30pm

Let’s get together and swim at Angela Rey’s house in Belton. This will be a roundup meeting to plan our fall fling, so members please come! BYOB, bring swimsuits, towels, sunscreen and snacks. Let’s cool off! If you know of any prospective members bring them over!

A few chapters are teaming up to resurrect the old Shawnee Trail Ride in Pottsboro, TX. Frontier Days in Pottsboro was started around the wagon train on its way through town, following the old Shawnee Trail that moved cattle from Dallas to Missouri and crossed the Red River at Preston Point. The Trail Ride disappeared about 20 years ago and we’re bringing it back! Join us for the planing if you want to participate in the planning.

Early, Texas. Arena Pratice at Shannon’s Arena

come out and ride your horse , practicing arena drills, playday events , grand entries or just hang out and ride your horse

always a good time

negative coggins is required

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!!

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

This will be probably the last ride of the year at Hickory Creek before they close it for hunting season. Hickory Creek is a fun, fairly rugged ride. We’re meeting at the bridge. If youre coming and don’t know where to go, contact Carolyn Grayson, listed as the event coordinator and she’ll send you a pin.

Hud Roberts is a local custom saddle maker who will review general saddle building and fitting information.  There will be a question and answer period.  You may register to bring your horse and/or saddle for fitting review.  Hud will demonstrate several saddle tree and saddle fittings.  Location is to be determined based on the numbers registered.  (Either Farmersville or Greenville)

Early, Texas.  Venue has changed….. Monthly Round Up

we’ll discuss upcoming events to support the local horsemanship in our community as well as giving back

always a good time and lots of laughs

wanna join the Early , Texas Cowgirls Chapter , we’ll have have registration forms to fill out

dinner is brown bag lunch

5 :30 pm to eat

meeting will start at 6pm

Stayin Alive concert, a tribute to the Bee Gees featuring the Tribute Band capturing the excitement of live performance and subtleties of the human voice. Check Vivid Seats for availablity. Please let Libby Bigham know if you attend the concert.

It’s Roundup time again! The weather is cooling off & we have LOTS of stuff to talk about. Don’t miss it! Come join the party.

See Flyer for Details and Class Information.

LRRETA is an organization involved in maintaining the equestrian trails around Lake Ray Roberts. We’ll be joining them for their September trail ride. Lake Ray Roberts is a nice place to ride but can be a little rocky. Coggins will be checked at the main gate.

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

Early, Texas Monthly Luncheon

Always a great time to catch up on how everyone is doing

enjoy some laughs and eat some wonderful food

lunch is Dutch

Early, Texas.  Attending the Goldthwaite PRCA Rodeo

Bareback Riding , Steer Wrestling , Saddle Bronc Riding, Tie Down, Team Roping , Ranch Bronc Riding, and Bill Riding

for more info call Chase Love 325-451-0029

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!!

Early, Texas  lake Proctor Trail Ride

now that the weather has cooled off a bit , it’s time to hit the trails again

lake proctor has beautiful scenic views , and if  were lucky we might just see the American eagles flying near the lake

negative coggins is required

plenty of parking for our trailers

trail is rated fairly easy , with some rocks and sand

Hickory Creek is a fun, fairly rugged ride. The area will be closed in Oct through Jan for hunting season. So this will be our last opportunity for awhile. You’ll need an OK hunting or fishing license to access their public lands. If you’re from TX & over 65, you’re exempt.

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.

Early, Texas  attending Rockin Wild Ranch and Arena Obstacles

with over 25 obstacles to choose from

always a good time when we get together and train our horses

neg coggins reg

This Event has been cancelled for this month

Early, Texas Monthly Game Night

Always a good  time to have fun and enjoy some delicious home cooked meals

Potluck

dinner starts around 5:30 pm

game starts around 6pm

Trail challenge entry begins at 6:30 pm in the FARM Center Arena. Classes for everyone. Lead line, Youth (under 16), Adult. Let’s show them our cowgirl skills!