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Mar
15
Fri
Abilene, TX Chapter retreat ( closed event) @ Lazy TK ranch
Mar 15 @ 4:00 pm – Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm

Looking forward to our Annual Spring Retreat @Lazy TK Ranch! Get ready for some world class Western swing music, yodeling lesson & Cowgirl poetry w/Devon Dawson & Teresa Burleson on Friday night!
Plenty of time to rest, relax and/or ride on this lovely ranch.

A certified massage therapist will be available for appointments @ ranch. $35/30 minutes & $75 for one hour if 2 or more. ( This will be at your own expense) .

This is a closed chapter event. Must pay Liesa Kennedy or Babe Chambers $100 by no later than 14 Feb 2024.

 

Mar
21
Thu
Wylie, Tx Tour of Caliber Equine @ Calibur Equine
Mar 21 @ 6:30 pm

Our monthly meeting that usually falls on today’s date will be scheduled for next week 🙂 Today, we will be heading out to Caliber Equine LLC in Quinlan for a tour and demonstration of a couple things they have to offer.

Caliber Equine LLC in Quinlan, Texas is a dedicated equine fitness and rehabilitation facility. They work in conjunction with your current veterinarian or other health care providers to provide services that assist your horse in attaining and maintaining a naturally healthy state.

Their customized plans are tailored to meet the unique needs of each horse, ensuring their overall health and wellness. Here are some of the services they offer:

  1. AquaPacer Plus: Utilizing an above-ground aqua treadmill, this system aids in fitness, conditioning, and rehabilitation.
  2. PEMF Therapy: Pulsed Electromagnetic Field therapy for promoting healing and reducing inflammation.
  3. Equine Massage: Targeted massage techniques to enhance muscle function and relaxation.
  4. Kinesiology Theraplate: A vibrating platform that improves circulation and muscle strength.
  5. Free Flow Walker: A controlled exercise system for rehabilitation and conditioning.
  6. EquiCore – Equiband: Core strengthening and stability training.
  7. EquiResp – Nebulizer: Respiratory therapy.

Please come join us but let us know you are coming so we will know who to look for and also to give them a headcount.

www.caliberequinellc.com

Apr
6
Sat
Abilene, TX San Angelo rodeo parade
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

https://www.sanangelorodeo.com/p/generalrodeo/parade

Apr
11
Thu
Wylie, TX Train Robber Ranch Retreat @ Train Robber Ranch
Apr 11 @ 12:00 pm – Apr 14 @ 1:00 pm

IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN!!!!

We are so excited to head out for our retreat at Train Robber Ranch for the 3rd year in a row!!  Wonderful time had for all!

Once we get closer to the date we will figure out a place to meet and caravan for those who want to. Otherwise, we will meet you all down there.

This is a private retreat with limited spots available so let us know if you are interested in joining us. We will be leaving on Thursday, April 11th to head down there and coming back on that Sunday. The cost will be divided between everyone who signs up to go.

We always plan meals for dinner so that everyone can pitch in and bring something. We will plan this as we get closer as well.

More info coming later.

 

Apr
14
Sun
Salem, OR Attending Sunday Brunch Train Excursion @ Santiam Excursion Trains
Apr 14 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm

ALL ABOARD!!

Let somebody else take care of the cooking with this 2.5 hour ride and delicious brunch buffet.

Ticket includes, brunch buffet, coffee, water, hot tea.

Adults = $62 / Seniors = $54

They have a bar car that houses a full bar to serve up craft beer, mimosas, bloody marys and so much more.

They will run this ride rain or shine, please come dressed for the weather.

Train leaves at 10 am – Plan to arrive no later than 9:30 AM!

If you are wanting to purchase tickets please go to: Upcoming Rides – Santiam Excursion Trains (santiamexcursions.com) and purchase for the date listed on this event.  When you get towards to end of checking out there will be an option to put in if you would like to be put with another group.  Please put 40 Something Cowgirls in that spot so we can all sit together.

If you have any questions or get confused when purchasing tickets please reach out to Angie Vachter, 503.510.2576 and she can help you purchase.

 

May
9
Thu
Abilene, TX- WHC Parade @ Downtown Abilene
May 9 @ 6:00 pm

Join us as we ride in one of the big parades of the year! Western Heritage Classic is a long time tradition, so let’s come out loud and proud!

Parade starts at 6:30pm. Judging starts at 6:00 so please give yourself enough time to make lineup. Parade attire, leather western tack and coggins required please.

 

Jun
21
Fri
Salem, OR Attending Sip and Stroll @ Downtown Salem
Jun 21 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Experience a fun-filled evening sipping local samplings of Northwest wines, beer, spirits, and treats while strolling through boutique shops and other distinct venues in Downtown Salem.
Early Bird Tickets are $25 and include: 6 taste tickets and a complimentary keepsake tasting glass.
Early Bird Pricing for Drink Tickets: 8 tickets for $10 or $2 a piece
Group Pricing (Only 20 Available): $225 for 10 admission tickets plus receive an additional 10 drink tickets
Purchase tickets: Sip & Stroll – Garten
Enjoy tastings from:
503 Distilling
Andante Vineyard
Bethel Heights Vineyard
Björnson Vineyard
Brooks Wine
Buddha Kat Winery
Calapooia Brewing
Catman Cellars
Coelho Winery
Coria Estate Wines
Chateau Bianca Winery
Croft Vineyards
Cubanisimo Vineyard
Divine Distillers
Domaine 524 & Prophet Vineyard
Just Rum
La Chouette Vineyard
La Familia Cider House
LifeSource Natural Foods
Miller’s BBQ
One Hope Wines
Parra Wines
Pfriem Family Brewers
Shades of Brew Brewery
Sineann Winery
Vivacity Spirits
West Hills Vineyards
Willamette Valley Vineyards
Zenith Wine
Jul
4
Thu
Abilene, TX 4th of July parade in Buffalo Gap @ Old Settlers Grounds
Jul 4 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am

Normal parade attire w/some matching 4th of July accessories.

Please bring proof of Negative Coggins

Line up starts @ 9AM, in front of silver buffalo on Houston St.

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.

 

Newberg OR, attending the St Paul 4th of July Parade @ St Paul Parade
Jul 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come out early to save the best spots on the parade route, we want you to enjoy the St Paul 4th of July Parade with us.  Parade will start at 10:00am from the High School, goes through town and around the Rodeo Grounds.

2024 Theme – “A Portrait of St Paul”

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
Greenwood, TX – Old Settler’s Reunion Parade @ Parking East of First Methodist Church
Jul 13 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Come join us for the Old Settler’s Reunion Parade.
we will meet in the parking lot, just east of the First Methodist Church in Stanton, TX. Meet at 9 AM be in your saddle ready to go no later than 9:30 AM, parade starts at 10 AM and will be done by 11 AM.

Standard parade gear. We will have a truck for those who won’t ride a horse! Bring a stool or camp chair for the bed of the truck.

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.

Jul
20
Sat
Salem, OR Attending Renaissance Faire @ Canterbury Renaissance Faire
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:01 pm

Come live the majesty! Featuring Queen Elizabeth, the Seattle Knights, Blacksmithing Demonstrations, Merchants & More!

July 20-21 & 27-28, 2024

Open 10 AM-6 PM

Located in Silverton, Oregon

Parking & Free Shuttle Service Available

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
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
14
Sat
Salem, OR Attending Bauman’s Cider Trail and Sunflower Saturday @ Bauman's Farm and Gardens
Sep 14 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Can you find every cider/beer station hidden within the corn maze this year? It’s time to find out! Bring your friends to Bauman’s for a fun Saturday filled with cider, beer, and sunflowers.
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9:00am | Open
11:00am | Cider pouring starts
11:00am | Sunflower class
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U-cut sunflowers: $2 per bloom
Clippers will be available, but we encourage you to bring your own.
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$12 ticket = sunflower field, hay ride, corn maze, animal barn, playground
$25 ticket = cider trail, keepsake cider glass, five tasting tickets, sunflower field, hay ride, corn maze, animal barn, playground
** : **
Additional tasting tickets can be purchased for $1 each.
Cider Trail tickets for those 21+ | IDs will be checked
Oct
26
Sat
Abilene, TX Western Women of Inspiration Ministry Retreat @ Rafter L Ranch (Coleman, TX) @ Rafter L Ranch
Oct 26 @ 2:00 pm – Oct 27 @ 3:00 pm

Come on out for a weekend of celebrating Jesus! Plus, horseback (trail riding and obstacle course), some fellowship, testimonials and a devotional on Sunday.

Please bring proof of a negative Coggins prior to off-loading horse on ranch property. Check in will be @ 2pm on Saturday 26 Oct 2024, check out will be @ 2pm on Sunday 27 Oct 2024. Primitive camping only. You may bring a generator and panels. Lori will assign meal items to bring for supper on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.

Need/Want a stall for your horse? Please contact Terrie Eldred@ 325-636-7974. Stalls are self-clean and cost is $10. Please let Terrie know if you are bringing a very tall and/or large RV/LQ trailer.

Requesting no alcohol at this event.

Planning to “pass the hat” on Sunday for an offering to Rafter L ranch for allowing us to enjoy the beauty of the ranch and obstacle course.

Looking forward to a fun filled “girls” weekend.

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.

Nov
26
Tue
Abilene, TX-Fox Christmas Lights Parade @ Downtown Abilene
Nov 26 @ 6:30 pm

The Fox Parade of Lights is a beautiful way to bring in the Christmas season! Join us as we light up our horses for a bright and festive parade!
Details as we get closer to the event.

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.

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.