Calendar

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Jan
27
Sat
Wylie, TX 4T shopping trip @ 4T Saddles and Tack
Jan 27 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

With the winter months upon us, we are planning some shopping trips.  our first one is to 4T  in Ben Wheeler.  Then we will go have lunch.  Make it a fun day of hanging out together!

Mar
9
Sat
Columbia Basin, WA – FCSC Annual Tack Swap @ Franklin County Saddle Club
Mar 9 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

FCSC Annual Tack Swap. We will have indoor vendors on two floors of our clubhouse and outside spaces available. More information to follow. Sign ups should be available at the end of December. Mark your calendars!

The FCSC Annual Tack Swap has been set for Saturday, March 9th.  They will be using the same format as last year with both inside and outside spots available to rent.  First space is $25 and extra spaces can be added at $15 each.  This allows for social distancing and was a big help to the success of last year’s event.  For more information contact Jean Lewis at 509-521-8996 or email at [email protected].

Mar
15
Fri
Columbia Basin, WA – 2024 BCHW Rendezvous @ Kittitas Valley Event Center, Ellensburg, WA
Mar 15 @ 8:00 am – Mar 17 @ 5:00 pm

What is Rendezvous?? 

It is a state sponsored event put on by Back Country Horsemen of Washington that is open to the public. This is a non-riding event. We offer educational classes, shopping, social and informative events and seminars. There are no fees for anything other than the Saturday nights catered dinner and the on-site camping.

Reservation Forms for the weekend:

 

To purchase Saturday night dinner tickets and camping on site.

 

Online Reservation Form:  Click Here 

 

Dinner Menu:  Prime Rib, Potato Dish, Salad and Roll

Vegetarian Menu:  Portobello Mushrooms, Potato Dish, Salad and Roll

              

Printable Paper Camping and Catered Dinner reservation form:  Click Here

 

First Aid/CPR Classes

To register for the Member Only First Aid/CPR Classes please email us at [email protected] and the form will be sent to you.

 

Sawyer Certification Training (Classroom Only)

Saturday March 16th.  If you want to take the class, please register by filling out our online Class Registration Form by Clicking Here and select the March 16th Date.

                      

           Early Bird rates end on March 1st.

           No refunds after March 1st

Check out all the great photos from last year’s event by clicking here!!

 


 

There will be a General Membership meeting and 2023 Award Presentations for all to attend on Sunday morning at 10:00 in the Teanaway Room!!  

 

Hospitality Cart!

There will be a hospitality cart rolling around the facility over the weekend with coffee and such.

Our Ellensburg Valley Chapter is proud to announce the sponsorship of our local 4-H Club “Stirrups and Irons” this year at Rendezvous. We have 10 anxious kids making plans right now for their 3 Day job running the Hospitality Cart. It has been a pleasure for us working with this group.
When you get anything off the cart please tip and/or donate to the kids.  All tips and donations will go to their Club and this event is a huge fundraiser for their Mission Statement as well!!
THANK YOU!!

 

Printable Flyer   8″ x 10″     Click Here

 

Tack Sale Flyer:        Click Here   

Consignment Agreement.  Everyone bringing tack to sell MUST print, fill out and bring with your tack to the sale. 

Click Here to print your Consignment Agreement, fill it out and email it to the address at the bottom.

 

Packing Competition Flyer:  Click Here

 

Table Decoration Contest:   Click Here

 

Dessert Auction Information    Click Here   for the information and rules.

 

List of Vendor:    Click Here   For the current list of vendors.

 

If you visit any of the businesses on the attached document, please mention that you are in Ellensburg because of BCHW Rendezvous. 

May
4
Sat
Columbia Basin, WA – Girl’s Derby Day @ Free Expression Studio
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Day of Fun & the Kentucky Derby:

Check in @ Free Expression Studio and get your mimosa and swag bag

 

They will provide a map to shop, sip & taste through historic Downtown Prosser.  Watch the Kentucky Derby @ El Buen Gusto or Bills Speakeasy.  There will be a prize for the best Derby Hat!

 

RSVP to : director@historicprosser.com

Jul
4
Thu
Wylie, TX Attending Park Street 4th Of July Parade @ Family Fellowship Church
Jul 4 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will be participating in the Park Street 4th of July Parade again this year.  Everyone come join us!!

We will meet up in the parking lot of the Family Fellowship Church parking lot to get ready.  Bring all your patriotic decorations and decorate those horses up and wear your best patriotic outfit you can find!!  Come early enough to be ready for lineup at 9:00 am parade starts at 10:00 am.

There are lots of things going on before and after the parade so look up North East Texas Community Events on Facebook and check out their flyer as to all that is going on.  For instance: Park Street Baptist Church hosts a free pancake breakfast starting at 7:30 am with donations being much appreciated,  Complimentary watermelon after the parade, ETC.  At dusk it all moves over to the Greenville sports park with the Bottle Rocket Bash.

**PLEASE BE SURE TO BRING A BUCKET AND POOPER SCOOPER AND CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR HORSES**  This is a must in order for us to be welcomed back and able to park in the church’s parking lot.

 

Jul
6
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending the Lone Oak Independence Day Parade @ Lone Oak ISD
Jul 6 @ 12:30 pm

This parade will take place on Saturday, July 6th.  We will meet at the Lone Oak High School parking lot.  There will be plenty of parking for trailers.  Be there @12:30 to allow plenty of time to decorate horses and be ready for the parade which starts at 2:30.

Rider parade attire:  Your best RED, WHITE, and BLUE attire.

Come join us for the parade and then we will head to Texas Roadhouse for a tall glass of  sweet tea and a steak dinner.

 

Jul
13
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending 60th Annual Rodeo Parade
Jul 13 @ 9:00 am

Mark your calendars and come ride with us in the annual rodeo parade!  More details, including parade route, coming soon.

Aug
17
Sat
Wylie, TX – *CANCELED* due to extreme heat* North Texas State Fair Parade @ North Texas State Fair & Rodeo
Aug 17 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

Its that time of year again, its the North Texas State Fair & Rodeo. We will be participating in the parade on Saturday August 17th.  We will park along Bryan street near First Denton Church at 7:30am.  Parade line up is at 9am.

Parade attire:

  • Pink Long Sleeve
  • Pink polo wraps/ boots
  • Straw/ palm leaf hats
Oct
3
Thu
Wylie, TX – Shopping trip @ Cowboy Headquarters
Oct 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Join us at Cowboy Headquarters for some last-minute shopping before we head to T Bar S Horse Camp!

Nov
9
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending Greenville’s Veteran’s Day Parade @ Downtown Greenville
Nov 9 @ 11:00 am

Planning ahead!!  Mark your calendars now and join us in honoring our Veterans.

More info coming as the time grows closer.

Dec
3
Tue
Wylie, TX – 3rd Annual Santa’s Country Christmas ride @ Santa's Country Christmas
Dec 3 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join us for our 3rd Annual Santa’s Country Christmas ride!  Parking will be in the adjacent parking lot to the location. Please be saddled and ready to go by 6:30pm. There are exotic animals and loud music playing so please make sure your horse will tolerate it. There will be cars following us through the display.

**Please bring CASH**

*event is subject to change depending on weather*

 

Dec
6
Fri
Wylie, TX – Greenville Christmas Parade of Lights @ Living Word Church parking lot
Dec 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join us for the Greenville Christmas Parade of Lights.  More details to come later.

Dec
8
Sun
Wylie, TX – Wylie Christmas Parade @ vacant lot off Birmingham st
Dec 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for the Wylie Christmas Parade!  Let’s show our Christmas spirit and decorate our horses! We will be parking in the vacant grassy lot off of Birmingham st.  We NEED designated manure scoopers for the parade.  We also will need a volunteer to carry our chapter banner.

Wylie, TX – Dinner after Wylie Christmas Parade @ Fuzzy's Taco Shop
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for dinner after the Wylie Christmas Parade!  It has been a tradition for 3yrs now to have tacos after the parade! There is parking at the back of the parking lot or in the Burger King parking lot next door.

Dec
14
Sat
Wylie, TX – Farmersville Christmas Parade @ FISD Administration building
Dec 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for the Farmersville Christmas Parade!  Let’s show our Christmas spirit and decorate our horses! We will be parking in the administration building. We also will need a volunteer to carry our chapter banner.

Wylie, TX – Dinner after the Farmersville Christmas Parade @ Charlie's
Dec 14 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us for dinner after the Farmersville Christmas Parade! Please let us know if you are coming, we have to call ahead to reserve a table.

Apr
10
Thu
Wylie, TX Cowgirl shopping @ Southside Feed
Apr 10 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Stop and take a short shopping trip with us on our way to Train Robber Ranch! Southside feeds has limited amount of equine supplies but they do have tshirts, hats, and sweatshirts to buy!.

May
1
Thu
Wylie, TX Cowgirl shopping @ Southside Feed
May 1 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Stop and take a short shopping trip with us on our way to Train Robber Ranch! Southside feeds has limited amount of equine supplies but they do have tshirts, hats, and sweatshirts to buy!.

Jul
4
Fri
Wylie, TX Attending Park Street 4th Of July Parade @ Family Fellowship Church
Jul 4 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will be participating in the Park Street 4th of July Parade again this year.  Everyone come join us!!

We will meet up in the parking lot of the Family Fellowship Church parking lot to get ready.  Bring all your patriotic decorations and decorate those horses up and wear your best patriotic outfit you can find!!  Come early enough to be ready for lineup at 9:00 am parade starts at 10:00 am.

There are lots of things going on before and after the parade so look up North East Texas Community Events on Facebook and check out their flyer as to all that is going on.  For instance: Park Street Baptist Church hosts a free pancake breakfast starting at 7:30 am with donations being much appreciated,  Complimentary watermelon after the parade, ETC.  At dusk it all moves over to the Greenville sports park with the Bottle Rocket Bash.

**PLEASE BE SURE TO BRING A BUCKET AND POOPER SCOOPER AND CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR HORSES**  This is a must in order for us to be welcomed back and able to park in the church’s parking lot.

 

Jul
5
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending the Lone Oak Independence Day Parade @ Lone Oak ISD
Jul 5 @ 12:30 pm

This parade will take place on Saturday, July 6th.  We will meet at the Lone Oak High School parking lot.  There will be plenty of parking for trailers.  Be there @12:30 to allow plenty of time to decorate horses and be ready for the parade which starts at 2:30.

Rider parade attire:  Your best RED, WHITE, and BLUE attire.

Come join us for the parade and then we will head to Texas Roadhouse for a tall glass of  sweet tea and a steak dinner.

 

Jul
12
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending 61st Annual Rodeo Parade
Jul 12 @ 9:00 am

Mark your calendars and come ride with us in the annual rodeo parade!  More details, including parade route, coming soon.

Aug
16
Sat
Wylie, TX – North Texas State Fair Parade @ North Texas State Fair & Rodeo
Aug 16 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

Its that time of year again, its the North Texas State Fair & Rodeo. We will be participating in the parade on Saturday August 16th.  We will park along Bryan street near First Denton Church at 7:30am.  Parade line up is at 9am.

Parade attire:

  • Pink Long Sleeve
  • Pink polo wraps/ boots
  • Straw/ palm leaf hats
Dec
2
Tue
Wylie, TX – 4th Annual Santa’s Country Christmas ride @ Santa's Country Christmas
Dec 2 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join us for our 4th Annual Santa’s Country Christmas ride!  Parking will be in the adjacent parking lot to the location. Please be saddled and ready to go by 6:30pm. There are exotic animals and loud music playing so please make sure your horse will tolerate it. There will be cars following us through the display.

**Please bring CASH**

*event is subject to change depending on weather*

 

Dec
5
Fri
Wylie, TX – Greenville Christmas Parade of Lights @ Living Word Church parking lot
Dec 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join us for the Greenville Christmas Parade of Lights.  More details to come later.

Dec
7
Sun
Wylie, TX – Wylie Christmas Parade @ vacant lot off Birmingham st
Dec 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for the Wylie Christmas Parade!  Let’s show our Christmas spirit and decorate our horses! We will be parking in the vacant grassy lot off of Birmingham st.  We NEED designated manure scoopers for the parade.  We also will need a volunteer to carry our chapter banner.

Dec
13
Sat
Wylie, TX – Farmersville Christmas Parade @ FISD Administration building
Dec 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for the Farmersville Christmas Parade!  Let’s show our Christmas spirit and decorate our horses! We will be parking in the administration building. We also will need a volunteer to carry our chapter banner.