Calendar

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Mar
17
Sun
Coahoma, TX Big Spring Trade Days @ Howard County Fairbarn
Mar 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Come and do some shopping with all of the great vendors.  Free Admission

Coahoma, Tx- St. Patrick’s Day Lunch at Wild West Wings @ Wild West Wings
Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

We will meet for lunch at 1:00. Green Beer will also be available.  Don’t forget to ask for your Cowgirl discount.

Mar
19
Tue
Tenino, WA Ceramic Shop @ Tammy's Ceramic Shop
Mar 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Hi Ladies!

Another fun idea!  Really hoping for us to all get together and get to know each other so in the spring and summer our rides will be relaxing and we will know a bit about each other.  Always awkward to ride with strangers, Right????  Bring a few trinkets from a favorite horse, dog, person etc. to place gently into a keepsake.

Prices are 8X8 is $45         or             11X14 $75

 

 

Mar
23
Sat
Coahoma, TX – Petticoats on the Prairie Vintage Market in Coleman, TX
Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Go out and do some shopping at the Petticoats on the Prairie. Our Coahoma Cowgirl Kathy Edwards will have a booth there.  It is 6.00 per person to get in. Please Contact Raela James (Coahoma, TX Queen) if you go so you can get on the roster.

Spanaway, WA: March Roundup
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Please join us for our March Roundup and No Host Ride. Message us for location.

Prineville OR Monthly meeting and craft day @ K bar D Ranch
Mar 23 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Regular monthly meeting/sack lunch noon to 1:00

Tentative craft for the day will be Horseshoe art…..embellish with wire, feathers, beads

Mar
25
Mon
Tenino, WA Joe Wolter Clinic @ Scatter Creek Stables
Mar 25 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
As of today 1/25/24 the clinic is full, but contact Kasey if interested and get on a Waiting List!
Mar
29
Fri
Coahoma, Tx- Trail Ride at Memaw’s @ Memaw's House
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will meet at Memaw’s house and ride out at 10:00.

Apr
1
Mon
Coahoma, Tx- Mary’s Monday Lunch @ Mary's Cafe
Apr 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

We will eat Lunch at Mary’s Café in Coahoma, Tx.

Apr
6
Sat
Spanaway, WA: Attending Battle of the Flatlands Endurance Ride
Apr 6 – Apr 7 all-day

Contact [email protected] for roster information.

May be a graphic of map, blueprint and text

Spanaway, WA: Attending Flying M 2 Man Cattle Sorting (April) @ Flying M Stables
Apr 6 all-day
Collinwood, TN 2024 Mule Day Parade @ Rotary Park
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

We will be riding in the Mule Day Parade.  Meeting in Rotary Park and following the parade route.

Apr
7
Sun
Spanaway, WA: Attending Flying M Intro to Cattle (April) @ Flying M Stables
Apr 7 all-day
Coahoma, Tx- Monthly Meeting at Judi’s @ Judi's house
Apr 7 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

We will have our Monthly meeting and discuss events for April and May. Bring all of your great ideas.

Apr
11
Thu
Coahoma, Tx- Howard College Rodeo @ Howard County Rodeo Bowl
Apr 11 @ 7:00 pm – Apr 13 @ 10:00 pm

Come out and enjoy the Howard College Rodeo. Free Admission.

Apr
12
Fri
Prineville, OR Grizzly Mountain Endurance and Trail Ride @ Miller Ranch
Apr 12 @ 9:00 am – Apr 13 @ 5:00 pm

Large meadow for parking big rigs.  Trails are mixed high desert, two-track and cow trails with a few sections of volcanic rock. Gentle roling elevation changes.  AERC organized endurance ride (fees are dependent on distance: 25, 55, 75) with a 10 mile introductory trail ride.

Apr
18
Thu
Coahoma, Tx- Craft Night @ Cowgirl Judi's house
Apr 18 @ 6:00 am – 7:00 am

We will be decorating flip flops for summer!!

Apr
19
Fri
Estacada, OR – Monthly Meeting @ Sabor Latino Mexican Restaurant
Apr 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Come on out and join us for some yummy food and great conversation. This is the time to plan some great summer fun with our ponies!

Raffle prize drawing: tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5.

Hope to see ya there!!

Apr
20
Sat
Spanaway, WA: Tack Cleaning and Monthly Roundup @ Lynnette's House
Apr 20 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bring a snack and a piece of tack to clean while we catch up on business. Please bring only once or two pieces of tack (not your entire saddle).
Message us for location. Members only event at private residence.
Coahoma, Tx – Hat Bar
Apr 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

We will be decorating caps!!

Apr
28
Sun
Coahoma, Tx- Trail Ride at Moss Lake
Apr 28 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

We will be riding at Moss Lake weather permitting!!

May
4
Sat
Estacada, OR -Attending Farm Fest @ Yamhill County Historical Society-Yamhill County Heritage Center
May 4 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

IF you have never seen old-time plowing down with horses or mules, OR even if you have, you DON’T want to miss this:

The Farm Fest & Plowing Competition is the largest plowing competition on the West Coast, with 20+ teams of draft horses and mules.

See demos and meet the teamsters. Join for a day of old-time farming fun at this year’s event with Pioneer Kids’ activities, tours of the museum and 1880’s Hutchcroft School, old-time music, food and more!

Admission is $8 for adults and free for kids under 12.

This event is put on by the Yamhill County Historical Society-Yamhill Valley Heritage Center.

May
5
Sun
Coahoma, Tx- Ride at the Youth Horseman Arena @ Howard County Youth horseman Arena
May 5 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will be riding at the Youth Horseman Arena and working on different obstacles with our horses.

May
10
Fri
Tenino,WA Spring Fling Mounted Shooter Event @ T90 Ranch
May 10 @ 12:00 pm – May 12 @ 5:00 pm

Hours are 12 noon to 5pm each day

Come watch the fast paced excitement of mounted shooting hosted by South Sound Mounted Shooters.  Enjoy local vendors for shopping and food trucks on site.

Spectators are free!

May
11
Sat
Spanaway, WA: Monthly Meeting and Fun Ride
May 11 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Event being held at private residence. Please message us for locaiton. Location has arena and several acres of trailes. Plan for some fun arena games.

We’ll discuss upcoming events (Rodeo Parking, Weekend at Traci’s, and Beach Trip) at this meeting.

Hope to see you there.
Coahoma, TX- Dance at the Stampede with Jody Nix @ Stampede in Big Spring
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Come out and join us at the Stampede in Big Spring, Tx. Jody Nix will be playing. Tickets are 20.00 at the door.

May
13
Mon
Coahoma, Tx- Painting Workshop @ Tonya's house
May 13 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

We will be repainting the Christmas Decorations for the Coahoma Lions Club.

May
14
Tue
Tenino, WA Monthly Meeting @ O'Blarneys @ theGibson House
May 14 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Come and join us and see what we are all about!!   We have a love of horse and local events..  You earn points by attending and at the end of the year you can earn awards!

If you have any questions you can email me at  TenioWA@40Somethingcowgirls

May
16
Thu
Spanaway, WA: Attending 2024 Cross State Ride @ Palouse to Cascades
May 16 – Jun 1 all-day

Please visit https://www.johnwaynetrailride.com/rideinformation to learn more about the 2024 Cross State Ride.

40SC Bev Court will have the roster.

May
17
Fri
Estacada, OR – Monthly Meeting @ Double Dragon Chinese Restaurant
May 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

It’s time to get together for some yummy food and GREAT Sisterhood!!!

Put on your thinking caps and lets talk about the adventures we would like to have with our ponies, or even maybe some without them.

There will be a raffle drawing sometime during the meeting; tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Ya never know what you have the chance to win. Bring a “new” friend and get a free raffle ticket.

Hope to see ya there!!

May
18
Sat
Estacada, OR – Attending Extreme Trail Sports Obstacle Course and In Hand @ Tamarind Ranch LLC
May 18 @ 7:30 am – 4:00 pm

This is a day event put on by Extreme Trail Sports. Great for those new to the sport. Day rentals for stalls are available and should be reserved when you register but stalls will be paid for the day of the event.

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm, PST

Saturday Morning: In-Hand event obstacles are completed dismounted. You may be saddled, halters with leads are recommended. All non-riding equines are welcome to compete.

Saturday Afternoon: Obstacle Course is a mounted event in an area/field. A saddle (treeless included) and headstall with reins are required. All riding disciplines are welcome.

There is a variety of terrain throughout the property. The facility has gravel roads throughout. The arena has sand footing. The trails have dirt, mixed gravel, wooded area, and lots of trees.

FEES:

Obstacle Course: $24-$44

In Hand: $24-$44

Continental Breakfast: $5 donation

Lunch: $8 donation for beef chili and chicken enchilada chili with chips and drinks

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.

Awards:

1st-6th place Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced

1st-3rd place Junior (age 13-17)

1st-3rd place Youngin’ (age 7-12) and

1st place Newcomer.

7:30-8:45 Arrival check-in; 8:00 Judge Meeting; 9:00 Rider Meeting; 10:00 First riders out on the In Hand Course; LUNCH after you ride-at your convenience; 12-1:15 Rider check-in for Mounted Obstacle Course; Awards; 1:30 Rider Meeting; 2:00 First riders out on Mounted Obstacle Course; Awards.

May
19
Sun
Coahoma, Tx- Horse Bath Day
May 19 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Weather permitting we will giving all of our horses a bath at Princess Tonya’s house. Bring all of your shampoo and brushes.

May
21
Tue
Tenino, WA Monthly Meeting @ O'Blarneys @ theGibson House
May 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Come and join us and see what we are all about!!   We have a love of horse and local events..  You earn points by attending and at the end of the year you can earn awards!

If you have any questions you can email me at  TenioWA@40Somethingcowgirls

May
25
Sat
Coahoma, Tx- Game Night @ Halie's House
May 25 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

We will have Family Game night.  Come and play games, fellowship, and eat some great food.

May
26
Sun
Estacada, OR – Milo McIver State Park Trail Ride @ Milo McIver State Park
May 26 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Let’s get together at Milo McIver State Park and ride the trails. Plan to meet at the park at 11:00.

Day use fee is $5, unless you have a State Park Pass. Feel free to pack a lunch and we can eat and visit before heading back home.

HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!

 

May
27
Mon
Estacada, OR – Willamette Mission State Park Trail Ride @ Willamette Mission State Park
May 27 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Let’s meet up and ride the trails. Plan to meet at the park at 12:00.

Day use fee is $5, unless you have an annual park pass.

Feel free to pack a lunch and we can eat and visit before heading home.

HOPE TO SEE YA THERE!!

Coahoma, TX- Memorial Day Pool Party @ Cowgirl Judi's house
May 27 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

We will be kicking off Summer and relaxing in the pool. (Weather Permitting)

May
30
Thu
STEPHENVILLE TX – MONTHLY ROUND UP MEETING @ Hard 8 BBQ
May 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Monthly meeting. 50/50 raffle

Jun
1
Sat
Estacada, OR – Cowgirl Breakfast @ The Old Mill Saloon
Jun 1 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am

LET’S GATHER AND VISIT AND HAVE BREAKFAST!! MEET AT THE OLD MILL SALOON AT 8 am.

Spanaway, WA: Roy Rodeo Parking @ Roy Pioneer Rodeo
Jun 1 @ 9:00 am – Jun 2 @ 1:30 pm
Our chapter is helping with parking on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2nd. We need a minimum of 6 people each day (on horse or on foot). This is a rain or shine commitment. If you commit to helping, please follow through. Parkers need to be ready to go by 9 AM each day. The rodeo gates open at noon and the show starts at 1:30 both days. This will be a small fundraiser for our chapter. Each parker will recieve a ticket for entry to the rodeo and ticket for lunch.
All 40SC members are requested to wear a 40SC shirt. If you don’t have a 40SC shirt, a pink shirt will do.
Inviting our neighboring chapters to help.
Camping is available if folks would prefer to camp for the weekend.
Estacada, OR -Attending Summer Tack Sale @ Peggy Boyer
Jun 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Event by Peggy Boyer and Laura Boileau.

Summer Horse Tack Sale. LOTS of Western and English saddles, tons of bridles, reins, bits, saddle pads, and tons more! Unique vintage tack items too.

Several vendors attending.

LETS GO CHECK IT OUT!! NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU WILL FIND THAT YOU MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO LIVE WITHOUT!!

Jun
4
Tue
Coahoma, Tx- Summer School Kick Off @ Moss Elementary Big Spring, Tx
Jun 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

We will be helping host the Western Themed Summer School kick off by bringing horses for the horse kissing booth and for the students to see. Please wear 40 Something Cowgirl attire.

Jun
9
Sun
Coahoma, Tx- Monthly Meeting @ Queen Raela's House
Jun 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

We will be planning our summer events.

Jun
11
Tue
Coahoma, TX- Craft Night @ Princess Tonya's house
Jun 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will be making flip flops to wear this summer. Bring your flip flops and ribbon or material to tie on them.

Jun
17
Mon
Coahoma, Tx- Painting Christmas Decorations @ Princess Tonya's house
Jun 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will be sanding and painting the Coahoma Lions Club Christmas decorations for the park.

Jun
18
Tue
Tenino, WA Monthly Meeting @ O'Blarneys @ theGibson House
Jun 18 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Come and join us and see what we are all about!!   We have a love of horse and local events..  You earn points by attending and at the end of the year you can earn awards!

If you have any questions you can email me at  TenioWA@40Somethingcowgirls

Jun
21
Fri
Spanaway, WA: Attending Buck Brannaman Clinic @ Washington Horsemen Tacoma Unit
Jun 21 – Jun 23 all-day

Contact [email protected] for roster information.

Spanaway, WA: Hosting Weekend at Traci’s @ Private Residence
Jun 21 – Jun 23 all-day

Cowgirl Traci will host the chapter for another weekend of camping and riding. Members only event. Message us for location information.

Estacada, OR – Monthly Meeting @ Lisa Schaffer's Home
Jun 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Taco Bar Poluck at Lisa S’s house. Members have signed up to bring food items. If you have not signed up for an items, please feel free to message Dawn for more info.  Please ask for address if you dont already know how to get there.

We are making Helhats so bring your helmet, straw cowboy hat that can be cut apart, and your creative ideas.

Hope to see ya there!

Jun
22
Sat
Estacada, OR -Attending “The Hunt for Big Foot!” Horseback Scavenger Hunt @ Horning Seed Orchard
Jun 22 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

This is an event sponsored by Territorial Riders Oregon City Chapter of Backcountry Horsemen of Oregon.

Bring your digital camera or smart phone and find BIG FOOT!! Compete as an individual or teams of 2-3.

Riders out 9am-11am. The ride route is 2-2 1/2 hrs long. Finish by 2pm. Intervals are intended to control congestion on the trail and prevent a disclosure of a “Big Foot” find. You are in competition with those in front and behind you. There are 3 ways to win. You will be given a raffle ticket at registration AND you will receive one Poker Chip Draw Card included with your registration. You may purchase up to 3 more hands for $5 each.

Riders must return no later than 2pm to turn in their results. Prizes are awarded after 2pm.

Shoes are recommended for horses. Children are encouraged to wear helmets and dogs must be on a leash. (one player per horse).

For lunch, enjoy Brats and Sauerkraut, baked beans, potato and other side salads along with the necessary condiments. Ice water and pink lemonade are provided as well.

Entry Fee: $40 per rider; children 12 and under $20. Cash or Check. Extra Poker Chip hands (maximum 3 extra) $5 each.

Prizes are awarded to individuals or teams with the most points in the hunt, for First, Second, and Third place. Judges decisions are final. There will also be poker chip draws for other wonderful prizes as well as raffle ticket prizes for the 3rd chance drawing if you dont win in the first 2 categories, you may still win a prize.

Questions:

Contact:  Rebecca Duren      503-688-8179     [email protected]

or             Tim Lagasse            503-314-7712