Calendar

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May
23
Thu
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
24
Fri
Agua Dulce, CA – Bogart Park Camping @ Riverside
May 24 – May 27 all-day

Camping at a new location for our cowgirls!  All stalls are currently full as is the “group” sites.  If you’d like to join in and be on the waiting list for a stall should someone cancel, please contact Cindy

May
25
Sat
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 – Tsali Trail Ride – Right & Left Loops @ Tsali Recreational Area
May 26 @ 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

Franklin NC – Round Up Meeting – Darnell Farm @ Cupboard Cafe
May 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Darnell Farm – Meet at 6:00 pm – have a May round-up meeting. Discuss additional trail rides, donations, and sponsors. Enjoy afternoon music, fellowship, friendship, and Dream Whips

 

May
30
Thu
Franklin, NC, Herbal Walk @ Lynda Palmer/Faye Streiff
May 30 all-day
Jun
2
Sun
Agua Dulce, CA – Acton Rangers Gymkhana @ Vincent Hill Arena
Jun 2 all-day
Jun
7
Fri
Agua Dulce, CA – Craft Night @ Dana Colins home
Jun 7 @ 6:00 pm – Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm

$30 material fee, must RSVP in advance to Sherri Cook or Dana Colin

Jun
8
Sat
Franklin, NC – Tunnel RD – Bear Creek trail up to Welch Ridge trail Ride
Jun 8 @ 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
9
Sun
Agua Dulce, CA – Crystal Hill Trail Ride @ Amy Nelsons
Jun 9 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Beautiful trail ride, come join us!

Jun
11
Tue
Franklin, NC – Deep Creek Trail Ride @ Deep Creek,GSMNP
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Meet at parking area at 10 am. Make sure you have GSMNP parking sticker or pay online for day parking. Bring snacks, lunch & plenty to drive . We’ll spend the day enjoying the many trails within the park

Jun
15
Sat
Franklin, NC – Nantahala Natl Forest Big Indian Trail @ Nantahala Forest
Jun 15 @ 10:30 am – 6:30 pm

Meet at Hurricane Creek Parking Area at 10am, and we will ride out across creek jump on Big Indian Trail. Bring your chainsaws and hand saws. This will be first ride since winter storms. Bring saddles with water and food.

Nantahala National Forest is off Hwy 64 Between Franklin and Hayesville. Contact Tammy for any questions

Jun
18
Tue
Franklin, NC – Tsali Trail Ride – Right & Left Loops @ Tsali Recreational Area
Jun 18 @ 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

Franklin, NC – MCHA meeting – May 21st @ Macon County Fairgrounds
Jun 18 @ 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

Jun
20
Thu
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping at The Horse Camp of Chihuahua Valley @ Warner Springs
Jun 20 – Jun 23 all-day

Another new camping adventure ahead!  Laurie Henry will be our organizer, information emailed to all current cowgirls!

Jun
22
Sat
Franklin, NC – Macon County Horse Association Fun Show @ Macon County Fairgrounds
Jun 22 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Macon County Horse Association Spring Fun Show. 10 a.m. at Fairgrounds.  There will be all the normal fun show activities plus speed events. Come out and play with your horses and challenge yourself with these fun games. There will be a concession stand with food & drinks so remember to bring cash. I would suggest lawn chairs, coolers with water & drink, snacks, and plenty of stuffed hay bags. You can even bring pop-up shade tents..  contact me or Lynda for info and/or directions. If you need a ride and pick up your horse let us know.

Jun
25
Tue
Franklin, NC – Tow String up to Cabin Flats and Charlie’s Bunion @ Tow String Horse Trailhead
Jun 25 @ 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
27
Thu
Franklin, NC Roundup Meeting @ The Fun Factory
Jun 27 @ 6:30 pm – Jul 4 @ 8:00 pm

Come out for a Roundup and fun.  Have Pizza, and let off some steam playing games.

Jul
3
Wed
Agua Dulce, CA – Swim Party at Karens @ Karen Dagnans
Jul 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Come hang out in the pool and cool off – enjoy lunch together

Jul
7
Sun
Agua Dulce, CA – Acton Rangers Gymkhana @ Vincent Hill Arena
Jul 7 all-day

Ride or just come out and cheer on our girls

Jul
10
Wed
Agua Dulce, CA – Karens Pool Party @ Karen Dagnans
Jul 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Jul
13
Sat
Agua Dulce, CA – Bring Your Own Pool Party @ Cindy's home
Jul 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Bring your own pool, wear your best “Daisy Dukes”, enjoy a Red Neck Meal

Jul
19
Fri
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping in Bear Valley Springs @ Tehachapi
Jul 19 – Jul 21 all-day

RSVP is absolute to gain access to Bear Valley Springs Community.  Kim Brandon is organizing this event.  Beautiful trails

Aug
29
Thu
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping in Cuyamaca
Aug 29 – Sep 2 all-day

Camping at the Green Valley Equetrian area – at this time all sites are reserved

Oct
24
Thu
Agua Dulce, CA – Camping at Montana De Oro
Oct 24 – Oct 27 all-day

Amy Nelson has reserved a group camping area, $75 per person/horse combo, $25 per person, non riders.  Your payment to Amy will reserve your spot.  Space is limited.