Calendar

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Jan
6
Sat
Wylie, Tx attending East Texas Trainer Clinic series with Elise Ulmer @ Ranch del sol arena
Jan 6 – Jan 7 all-day

Intro to reining, ranch riding, cow horse & herd work help.

Saturday – reining & ranch riding

Sunday – herd work & cow horse

15 spots available

call East Texas Stock Horse to reserve your spot: 903-440-0118

Jan
12
Fri
Wylie, TX Dinner Get Together @ Don’s Restaurant
Jan 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Come, join us for an evening of good food and fellowship!

Jan
13
Sat
Wylie, TX Cowgirl Luncheon @ Mi Cocina
Jan 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

After the parade we will meet up for lunch at Mi Cocina before heading back home. Lots of room for parking trailers.  Please let us know if you are going to join us so that we can give them a headcount ahead of time.  Deadline to RSVP is Wednesday , January 10.

Jan
20
Sat
Kings Mountain, NC Lunch @ Sweet Caroline’s Restaurant
Jan 20 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Meeting for lunch instead of riding due to the cold front bringing us a high of 33!!!!

Meet at Sweet Caroline’s at Noon!!

See you there!

Jan
21
Sun
Wylie, TX Attending De-Spooking Clinic-Private Event @ Legacy Ranch
Jan 21 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Lone Star Equine Solutions will be doing a private De-Spooking clinics just for 40SC.  Limited spots available.

This clinic will cover horse physiology and psychology.  Class time learning the physical attributes of the horse relating to equine vision. Mounted obstacles and sensory training with fire lines, smoke, canisters, gunfire, and more.

Cost: $100 or $115 if the clinic is relocated to a covered arena due to inclement weather. 8 hour day with lunch provided. $25 non-refundable deposit due at registration.

This clinic will be at your own pace and open to all skill levels and disciplines. You can walk your horse if you prefer.

Register with Michelle Daniels at 916-532-737

Mounted Certified Instructors: David & Terri Rogers, Brett Copin, & Lauren Milster

Jan
27
Sat
Wylie, TX Cowgirl Luncheon @ The Forge
Jan 27 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Come meet us at The Forge for lunch following our shopping trip at 4T.

Feb
8
Thu
Wylie, TX – participating in training with Doug Jordan @ Longhorn Arena
Feb 8 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come train with Doug Jordan on Thursday night!

session will consist of flag work and/ or a small number of cows.

**Space is limited. **

For more information please contact Amy Jordan (903) 456-2833 or [email protected]

Feb
21
Wed
Wylie, TX Galentine’s Day Party @ Cedar Hollow Winery & Vineyard
Feb 21 @ 6:30 pm

We will be getting together at the Cedar Hollow Winery to celebrate Galentine’s Day!!

What is Galentine’s Day you might ask? Well, it’s a day for women to celebrate their friendships with their lady friends and our club has developed some wonderful lifetime friendships through our horses.  Dress up or come in your boots and jeans, it doesn’t matter, let’s go celebrate our friendship!!

Feb
22
Thu
Wylie, TX – cow work practice @ Longhorn Arena
Feb 22 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come train with Doug Jordan on Thursday night!

session will consist of flag work and/ or a small number of cows.

**Space is limited. **

For more information please contact Amy Jordan (903) 456-2833 or [email protected]

Feb
24
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending De-spooking Clinic @ Legacy Ranch
Feb 24 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

A great clinic that several of us has already participated in and will be going again.  Come join us!

The clinic will cover horse physiology and psychology. Class time learning the physical attributes of the horse relating to equine vision.  Mounted obstacle and sensory training with fire lines, smoke canisters, gunfire and more.

Cost: $100 or $115 if the clinic is relocated to a covered arena due to inclement weather (6hour day with lunch provided) $25 non-refundable deposit due at registration.

The clinic will be at your own pace and open to all skill levels and disciplines. You can walk your horse if you prefer.

Mounted Certified Instrustors: David and Terri Rogers, Brett Copin, and Lauren Milster

*NEGATIVE COGGINS REQUIRED*

Kings Mountain, NC Clinic @ Shaner Farm
Feb 24 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Grab your branding iron and come on over to Shaner Farm.

Duane Poole, the branding man, will be there to place the brands. Branded horses are less likely to be stolen, plus it looks cool!

Must reserve and pay in advance, deadline is Feb. 9. Contact Joelle directly to be on the list and pay.

Feb
27
Tue
Wylie, TX – Russ Carroll cow clinic @ private address
Feb 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

group training with Russ Carroll. **COST $150**

included:

  • flag work
  • cow work
  • additional riding instruction

 

 

Feb
29
Thu
Wylie, TX – LEAP YEAR Cow/Flag work with Doug Jordan @ Longhorn Arena
Feb 29 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

** This day comes only once every 4 years!** Lets get out and work some cows on this day!

Come work some cows with Doug Jordan on Thursday night!

session will consist of flag work and/ or a small number of cows.

**Space is limited. **

For more information please contact Amy Jordan (903) 456-2833 or [email protected]

Mar
7
Thu
Wylie, TX – flag work at Longhorn Arena @ Longhorn Arena
Mar 7 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come train with Doug Jordan on Thursday night!

session will consist of flag work and/ or a small number of cows.

**Space is limited. **

For more information please contact Amy Jordan (903) 456-2833 or [email protected]

Mar
9
Sat
Wylie, TX Attending Texas Obstacle Clinic **CANCELED** @ Top Rail Cowboy Church
Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – Mar 10 @ 4:00 pm

This is a clinic ran by Matea Baabcock to help build your horse’s confidence and have fun. Learn the leadership skills needed to ger your horse crossing obstacles relaxed and willingly.  You will find out how you as the rider can cultivate a strong focus and help de-spook your horse on all kinds of obstacles.

$500/rider for the weekend or $250/rider per day.

Early bird discount: Pay before February 1, 2024 and come for $400/rider for the weekend (non-refundable and non-transferable.)

Come on out!  Arena is covered and plenty of parking available.

Mar
14
Thu
Wylie, TX – *CANCELED* participating in training with Doug Jordan @ Longhorn Arena
Mar 14 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come train with Doug Jordan on Thursday night!

session will consist of flag work and/ or a small number of cows.

**Space is limited. **

For more information please contact Amy Jordan (903) 456-2833 or [email protected]

Mar
15
Fri
Wylie, TX attending Buck Brannanman Horsemanship 3 day clinic @ Longhorn Arena
Mar 15 – Mar 17 all-day

Time to learn how to work some cows with Buck Brannanman! Let’s show him what TEXAS COWGIRLS are made of! Bring your trusty mount and work those cows!

Cost is $750 per rider with $350 deposit.

  • Horsemanship #1 will be held March 15, 2024 9am – Noon (There will be NO CATTLE at this time slot)
  • Horsemanship #2 will be held March 15, 2024 1:30pm – 4:30pm
  • Vaquero Riding will be held March 16, 2024 9am – Noon (There will be NO CATTLE at this time slot)
  • Ranch Work will be held March 16, 2024 1:30pm – 4:30pm
  • Skills test will be held March 17,  2024 9am – noon  (There will be NO CATTLE at this time slot)
  • Cattle work will be held March 17, 2024 1:30pm – 4:30pm

 

Horsemanship #1 is for the green horse and/or rider that is comfortable in a snaffle bit and needs continued work. There will be NO CATTLE at this time slot.

Horsemanship #2 is for the horse and rider team that is learning to use the hackamore and beyond.  This time slot involves CATTLE and ranch roping.

In vaquero riding we will learn basic movements of the vaquero riding that is appropriate for horses from first level snaffle to experienced bridle horses. Hackamore trained horses are welome!  There will be NO CATTLE at this time slot.

Ranch work clinic will be learning how to work the cows efficiently and effectively. This time slot involves CATTLE.

Come out and show off your teamwork skills that you learned this weekend with your trusty steed!  There will be NO CATTLE at this time slot.

 

 

Mar
16
Sat
Franklin, NC – 3rd Annual Macon County Coggins Clinic @ Macon County Fairgrounds
Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

3rd Annual Coggins clinic for Macon and surrounding counties. Dr. Jessica Scruggs, DVM will provide services. cowgirls will assistance to horse owners and Dr. Jessica. will assist with paperwork and handling of horses.

Mar
17
Sun
Wylie, TX **CANCELED** De-Spooking Clinic-Private Event @ Legacy Ranch
Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Lone Star Equine Solutions will be doing a private De-Spooking daytime/ nighttime clinic just for 40SC.  Limited spots available.

This clinic will cover horse physiology and psychology.  Class time learning the physical attributes of the horse relating to equine vision. Mounted obstacles and sensory training with fire lines, smoke, canisters, gunfire, and more.

Cost: $150 per horse with a $50 non-refundable deposit due at registration.

This clinic will be at your own pace and open to all skill levels and disciplines. You can walk your horse if you prefer.

Register with Michelle Daniels at 916-532-737

Mounted Certified Instructors: David & Terri Rogers, Brett Copin, & Lauren Milster

Mar
19
Tue
Wylie, TX – Jim Oden instruction *private clinic* @ private address
Mar 19 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

** PRIVATE CLINIC ** INVITATION ONLY

group training with Jim Oden. **COST $50**

included:

  • flag work
  • cow work
  • additional riding instruction

 

 

Apr
4
Thu
Wylie, TX – Russ Carroll instruction *private clinic* @ private address
Apr 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

** PRIVATE CLINIC ** INVITATION ONLY

group training with Russ Carroll. **COST $150**

included:

  • flag work
  • cow work
  • additional riding instruction

 

 

Apr
6
Sat
Wylie, TX Lunch Date @ The Local Fork
Apr 6 @ 3:00 pm

We always work up a huge appetite after working a fun Playday event so lets go grab a glass of sweet tea and some good ol’ country style cooked food at The Local Fork in Emory.  Even if you weren’t able to make the playday come join us!!

Apr
13
Sat
Franklin, NC – Robbinsville Community Coggins Clinic @ Midway Tire & Automotive
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Robbinsville Community Coggins clinic for Graham and surrounding counties. Dr. Jessica Scruggs, DVM will provide services. cowgirls will assistance horse owners and Dr. Jessica.  We provide all advertising, forms, chairs, canopies, and tables, and will assist with paperwork and handling of horses. Bring your big trailers for comfort and bathroom facilities.  This is another community volunteer project so I hope all you cowgirls can come. Please wear your Cowgirls shirts or pink shirts to represent out 40SC chapter

This clinic will be in a large parking lot at Midway Tire and Automotive 185 Sweetwater Rd, Robbinsville, NC

 

We will meet at Hot Spot in Franklin or New Ingles and convoy over the mountains.

Please contact me or Lynda for details

Apr
27
Sat
Kings Mountain, NC Photoshoot @ Judi Vogt’s- Kingsfoil Farm
Apr 27 @ 11:00 am – 6:30 pm

Limited to members only at this time. April Lizzy will photograph your horse with a $50 non-refundable deposit to secure your session.

Contact Joelle for a time slot and to pay.

Wylie, TX – Lunch after Spring Play day @ Marshall's BBQ
Apr 27 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Come join us for lunch at Marshall’s BBQ after the 1219 Cattle Company Spring Play day. They have daily specials and delicious desserts!

Wylie, TX – Cowgirl Dinner @ Chili's Bar & Grill
Apr 27 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

*due to severe weather forecast, location has been changed* Come join us for dinner at Chili’s in Sulphur Springs after the East Texas Stock Horse Show! Lots of laughter and fun will be had.

May
11
Sat
Wylie, TX Lunch Date @ Marshall's BBQ
May 11 @ 3:00 pm

We always work up a huge appetite after working a fun Playday event so lets go grab a glass of sweet tea and some good ol’ BBQ at Marshall’s BBQ in Emory.  Even if you weren’t able to make the playday come join us!!

May
18
Sat
Wylie, TX – Chapter Cowgirl Challenge Dinner @ Texas Roadhouse
May 18 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Come join us for dinner at Texas Roadhouse in Greenville after the Wylie Chapter Cowgirl Challenge! Lots of laughter and fun will be had.

May
25
Sat
Wylie, TX – After Play day Lunch @ El Manna
May 25 @ 3:00 pm

We always work up a huge appetite after working a fun Playday event so lets go grab a glass of sweet tea and some good Mexican food at El Manna in Emory.  Even if you weren’t able to make the playday come join us!!

May
26
Sun
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl Dinner @ Chili's Bar & Grill
May 26 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Come join us for dinner at Chili’s in Greenville after the Top Rail Play day! Lots of laughter and fun will be had.

May
30
Thu
Franklin, NC, Herbal Walk @ Lynda Palmer/Faye Streiff
May 30 all-day
Jun
2
Sun
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl Dinner for Make up play day @ Texas Roadhouse
Jun 2 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Come join us for dinner at Texas Roadhouse in Greenville after the Top Rail Make Up Play Day! Lots of laughter and fun will be had.

Jun
9
Sun
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl Dinner @ Chili's Bar & Grill
Jun 9 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Come join us for dinner at Chili’s in Greenville after the Top Rail Play day! Lots of laughter and fun will be had.

Jun
15
Sat
Wylie, TX Lunch Date @ Sidekicks
Jun 15 @ 3:00 pm

We always work up a huge appetite after working a fun Playday event so lets go grab a glass of sweet tea and some good ol’ bar food and burgers at Sidekicks in Emory.  Even if you weren’t able to make the playday come join us!!

Jun
27
Thu
Kings Mountain, NC Lunch @ Sweet Caroline’s
Jun 27 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

TOO HOT to ride!! So let’s go to lunch instead!

Meet at Sweet Caroline’s at 11:30 to socialize and have lunch with your cowgirls.

Jun
29
Sat
Wylie, TX – After Play day Lunch @ El Manna
Jun 29 @ 3:00 pm

We always work up a huge appetite after working a fun Playday event so let’s go grab a glass of sweet tea and some good ol’ TexMex food at El Manna in Emory.  Even if you weren’t able to make the playday come join us!!

Jul
4
Thu
Wylie, TX – after 4th of July parade Cowgirl lunch @ Cotton Patch Cafe
Jul 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us for a meal at Cotton Patch Cafe after celebrating our wonderful country. Lots of fun will be had and great conversation!

 

Jul
6
Sat
Wylie, TX – after Lone Oak Independence Day parade Cowgirl dinner @ Texas Roadhouse
Jul 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for a meal at Texas Roadhouse after celebrating our wonderful country in the Lone Oak Independence Day parade! Come for the rolls and honey butter or a big glass of sweet tea! Lots of laughs will be had and great conversation!

 

Jul
7
Sun
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl lunch @ The Local Fork
Jul 7 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

OK COWGIRLS!

After the fun morning of riding in the Round Robin, let’s get a large glass of sweet tea and some good county cookin’!

Jul
21
Sun
Kings Mountain, NC Dental Clinic @ Donna and Tim Frye’s Farm
Jul 21 @ 1:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Please contact Joelle to RESERVE your spot and time. Certified equine dental team Barbara Brooks and David Kelly will be performing teeth floating and sheath cleaning. Cost is $100 for Teeth/Sheath or if you just need Sheath it’s $30. Please bring CASH or CHECK for payment, as well as some extra cash for our Boot for our two charities! We are keeping this a MEMBERS only event, unless we can’t fill all our time slots. So if you have a friend that needs this service, let Joelle know so we can put them on our reserve list.
This event will be held at Donna and Tim Frye’s farm, plenty of parking, complete pull through. Use 2455 Charlotte Hwy., York, SC in your GPS. When you arrive, use the entrance to the pasture with the gate. Do NOT go down the private drive to the home.

Jul
27
Sat
Kings Mountain, NC Lunch and Axe Throwing @ Crave Restaurant and Bar
Jul 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Plans change sometimes due to rain and inclement weather.

We can’t tube but we can eat, drink beers and throw axes!!!!

Join us at Crave at Noon for a great time with your cowgirls.

Aug
3
Sat
Wylie, TX Saddle Fitting Clinic with Hud @ Staci Smith's Place
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am

Staci and her husband, Hud, has offered a day of saddle fitting.  Hud will go over general fit information for everyone and take questions. You may bring a horse for fitting, with either their stock (Purchase is not required or expected. They are doing this for informational/teaching purposes not sales) or you may get advice on a concern with the fit of your current saddle.  Hud can work with individuals after the main presentation.  If you plan to bring a horse, please let Staci know in advance so that they will know how many to expect. There is limited parking so maybe even plan to carpool if you can.  You may contact Staci directly for more information at 816-536-4532.

Aug
9
Fri
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl Lunch @ McAlister's Deli
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Join us after check-in for a quick lunch. The menu offers dinner and lunch options. Come join us for a large glass of sweet tea and great conversation!

*Drop you trailer at the arena or hop in with a fellow cowgirl and carpool.

Kings Mountain, NC Winery Visit @ Parker-Binns Vineyard
Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

A multi-generation family owned and operated vineyard and winery nestled on 40 acre estate in the Tryon foothills. Let’s meet at 1:00 for an afternoon at this beautiful vineyard.

Aug
10
Sat
Wylie, TX – Gab and Grub @ Corner Grub House
Aug 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come out and grab some grub while we gab about all things horses! After a full day of competing we will be ready for a tall glass ice cold sweet tea!

there is limited parking so grab a buddy and car pool there.

Aug
11
Sun
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl Lunch after CGR awards @ Chili's Bar & Grill
Aug 11 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Join us after the Cowgirl Round Up awards for a quick lunch before heading home. The menu offers many delicious options. Come join us for a large glass of sweet tea and great conversation!

*since it will be a Sunday, the Chick-Fil-A parking lot will be available for parking our trailers.

 

Aug
17
Sat
Wylie, TX – *Canceled* Cowgirl Lunch after the NTX State Fair Parade @ North Point Cafe
Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Join us after the parade for lunch. The menu offers breakfast and lunch options. Come join us for a large glass of sweet tea and great conversation!

*There is adequate parking in the lot next to the primary parking lot.

Aug
25
Sun
Kings Mountain, NC Shooting Range @ Shooters Express
Aug 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Get your guns out and let’s practice our shots!! Meet at Shooters Express at 1:00. Guns for rent onsite and bullets for sale at the range.

Aug
31
Sat
Kings Mountain, NC River Float @ Green River Tubing
Aug 31 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Float the Green River in Saluda, NC

Let’s stay cool floating the Green River at 5200 Green River Cove Rd.,Saluda, NC. We will carpool there and arrive there by 10:00 to start our adventure. After our float which takes about 2-3 hours, we can have lunch in the cute town of Saluda or at the Tryon Equestrian Center!

Sep
7
Sat
Wylie, TX – Cowgirl lunch after Play day @ Marshall's BBQ
Sep 7 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us for lunch at Marshall’s BBQ right after our play day. They are one of our favorite BBQ places in the area.  Let’s support this local business like they have supported us!