Horse ambulance training at Tranquillity Manor Farm
Horse ambulance training at Tranquillity Manor Farm 1/29/12 at noon and the annual meeting and sign-up brunch at Danielle Class's home on Old York Road 2/28/13 at noon. Please try to come!! RSVP to 410 771-4800. We need to chart our course for 2012 and everyone needs to be involved, even if you can't volunteer this year. Thanks as always- Rachel Westerlund
Horse Assistant wanted for North American Apassionata show
The Stronach Group is partnering with producer The Peter Massine Entertainment GmbH to bring Apassionata, Europe's most successful live entertainment show featuring more than 40 horses and seen by more than five million fans in over forty cities to North America. Apassionata will debut on April 27, 2012 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. The new show entitled "The Beginning" will kick off an eighteen-month, sixty-six city arena North American tour. The touring show is looking to hire a "Horse Assistant" that will report to the production and tour manager.
Read more...Banquet Photos Now Posted
Take a look - Photos from the January 14th, 2012 MCTA 2011 Banquet are now available in Photo Galleries. Many thanks to Leslie Bertram.
Lesley Long and Family Silent Auction
Lesley Long, longtime Maryland horsewoman, died on December 14 after being severely injured while clipping a horse. Lesley was 54.
Lesley worked for Liz Patrick at Waters Edge Farm in Sykesville for over a decade before starting her own business, LK Sport Horses, with daughter Kerri. Lesley was a USEA Level 1 instructor with over 20 years of professional experience as a trainer and coach. Over the years, she had campaigned racehorses, timber horses and foxhunters as well as event horses. (Source: The Equiery)
A silent auction to Benefit Lesley Long and family will be running from noon on 1/16 until 11pm on 2/16.
Congratulations to all of our award winners!
Thank you to everyone who submitted points! All results are now final. Please note that the results for the First Year Horse (Federal Hill Trophy) and BBN Horse (Avra Trophy) have been modified-- sorry for the delay in updating. All other results are unchanged. We hope to see all of our award winners at the banquet-- if you cannot attend, please make arrangements to have someone pick up your awards as many awards cannot be mailed.
The MCTA Annual Meeting and Banquet to celebrate the 2011 competition year will be held at Summit Manor in Monkton, MD on January 14, 2012.