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Spring Branding Banquet
- April 18th
- Awards Banquet for department of Animal Sciences (Animal and Equine Sciences)
- Please go online and nominate a top student in each grade in each major.
- Also nominate a faculty member
Budweiser Brewery Tour & Clydesdales
- Saturday March 8th
- Tours run 10am – 4pm
- We’ll meet at 1pm in the Animal Science parking lot and carpool from there.
- Tours are complimentary
Shirts
- Nicole can purchase them through her uncle or the local company that her sorority uses.
- We decided on a design for the new shirts!
- We’re going to get long sleeved tees
- Dark “Rams” Green with white lettering
- “CSU Mountain Riders” down the right sleeve
- Horse and rider in a horseshoe with MRHC on chest (white)
- Back: picture that Steph took on the fall pack trip encircled by “Mountain Riders Horse Club Established 2002” (similar to the sweatshirts, but with a different picture).
- We’re going to order everyone currently in the club whichever size they need, and order extras for future semesters. (We’ll take orders in the near future)
Back Country Horsemen of America
- Kate spoke to Chuck and two representatives will be coming to speak to us on March 26th, the week after spring break.
- Visit http://www.backcountryhorse.com/ for more information about the organization.
Spring Break
- Rocky Mountain Horse Expo
- March 14th – 16th
- Denver – National Western Complex
- Tickets may be purchased ahead: http://www.rockymountainhorseexpo.com/
- Or at the gate!
- Those of you planning on going, talk amongst each other and coordinate driving, etc.
- Hotel Room
- Will get Friends/Family rate through Nicole’s dad!
Pack Trip!
- March 21 – 22 (Friday and Saturday)
- Location: TBD (depending on weather and how many people go)
- Mount Margaret
- Jack’s Gulch
- Young’s Gulch
- Seamen Reservoir
Stock
- Bring your own horse
- Jeremy has a couple extra horses
- Kim should be able to borrow a horse or two from her barn
- We should be able to borrow Chuck’s mules/horses
Transportation:
- Jeremy’s Trailer (~8 head)
- We need a truck!
- Possibly borrow school’s truck and/or trailer
Equipment:
- Jeremy and Kim have tents
- We may have a club tent
- Need your own sleeping bags (club may have a few to borrow)
- Kim has a camp stove
Cost:
- Food
- Fuel
- Seaman’s Reservoir has a parking fee
Let us know ASAP if you can go (and whether or not you have a horse to take)
Ride in April
- Kate spoke to Chuck and he is interested in doing a long ride similar to the one we had in November.
- We’re still working on a date, but it will be on a weekend in early to mid April.
- Horses should be available to rent from Chuck’s neighbor for a low fee.
- Kim may be able to borrow a horse or two from her stable owner for cheap as well.
Summation
- March 8th at 1pm: Budweiser
- March 14th – 16th Rocky Mountain Horse Expo!
- March 21 – 22: Pack trip
- We need to know if you’re going ASAP!
- March 26th: Back Country Horsemen of America speaking
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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