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2010

June 8th -18th
Tuesday through Friday only
Hidden Knoll Farm Summer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 1:00pm
Hidden Knoll Farm
Wadsworth, IL 60083
Contact Michelle Schaefferkoetter
847-249-9790
(must sign up in advance)

JUNE 10–
Understanding Nutrition & Feed related Problems for horses, presented by Kevin Kline - U of I Dept. of Animal Sciences, sponsored by Haute Pony and IDCTA, Normantown Trails Equestrian Center, Plainfield, IL. Contact 630/671-9735 or visit hautepony.com

June 12, 2010
Tack Tack and Bake Sale
9am-12noon
Rustic Woods Stable
Palos Hills, Il
Contact Arletta Steele
Phone: 708-598-1275

JUNE 12–
Reiki for Animal Lovers,
taught by Pam Sourelis, Reiki Master/Teacher (www.WingedHorseHealing.com),
Harvard, IL.
Contact Pam Sourelis 815/943-0653 or Pam@WingedHorseHealing.com.

June 13
French Classical Dressage Seminar
for beginner and intermediate riders
Auditors welcome!
9am - 5pm
McCrae Farm
Grayslake, IL
847-546-5164 for information
www.mccraefarm.com

JUNE 13–IDCTA
Dressage Schooling Show, Sunflower Farms, Bristol, WI. Contact 262/857-8555 or www.SunflowerFarms.com.

June 13, 2010
Open All Breed Pleasure Horse Show
8:00 a.m. until?
Four Winds Equestrian Center
Salem, WI
Contact: Tim or Ingrid Hoos
262-537-2262
shows@4wec.com
www.4wec.com

June 18-20th
Dr. Deb Bennett Form to Function Horsemanship Clinic
9:00 AM until 4:00 PM
KarMik Acres
Woodstock, IL 60098
Contact Karen or MIke
815-477-9708 or info@KarMikAcres.com

JUNE 19–
Spring Grove Horse Show Dressage Show, Horse Fair Park, Spring Grove, IL. Visit www.springgrovehorseshow.com

June 20
Jazz In The Garden
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pennireelo's
Orlando, FL
Contact Asha Afi
407-574-8437

Monday June 21
Heroes on Horseback Veteran Horse Show
FREE for ALL VETERANS!
11:00am - 2:00pm
BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding
Harvard, IL
Contact Sarah Newland at 815-943-8226 or email therapyriding@hotmail.com

June 25, 26, 27
Dominique Barbier
French Classical Dressage Clinic
Auditors welcome!
9am - 5pm
McCrae Farm
Grayslake, IL
847-546-5164 for information
www.mccraefarm.com

June 26, 2010 (Hunter/Equitation)
&
June 27, 2010(Jumpers)
Hunter Jumper Show
9:00 a.m. until ?
Fox Valley Saddle Assocation
Rohrsen Road
Hampshire, IL
Contact Jerry Parisek
847-507-3911 or email - twojssheltie@yahoo.com

June 27
Open High Point Buckle Show
10am until ?
Shelby County 4H Fairgrounds
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Showbill available upon request
Contact; Yolanda Nation 217-226-4254 or
Theresa Boehm 217-254-0624
or email
corrinne_91@yahoo.com
Rain date July 3

June 26-27
Hunter-Jumper Show
9:00A.M.until ?
Crossroads Farm
1671 County Road K
Hartford, Wi. 53027
Contact: Nancy Maloney
262-673-7007
or email:
nmaloney@nconnect.net

JULY 2010

July 2-3, 2010
Star-Spangled Shenandoah Pro Rodeo
7:30 each night until 10PM
Shenandoah Riding Center
200 N. Brodrecht Rd
Galena, IL 61036
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

July 3, 4, 5
Illinois Buckskin Horse Association
Heartland Holiday Circuit
8:00 am
Rawlings Arena
Highway 155 at exit 15
24865 Illinois Route 1222
Delavan, IL61734
Contact Dan Vincent
815-562-9552
or email bckskn1@verizon.net
Open classes are also offered for non-IBHA horses
www.freewebs.com/illinoisbuckskin

July 4
B-Bar-C Boone County Saddle Club
67th Annual Open Horse & Pony Show
8:30 a.m. Start
Boone County Fairgrounds
Belvidere, IL 61008
Contact: 815-547-5629

July 6-10
Summer Horse Camp
9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
Irish Hills Farm
Cameron, IL 61401
contact Rebecca Curry
309/368-7534 or
ihfhorses@yahoo.com

July 6th - 16th
Tuesday through Friday only
Hidden Knoll Farm Summer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 1:00pm
Hidden Knoll Farm
Wadsworth, IL 60083
Contact Michelle Schaefferkoetter
847-249-9790
(must sign up in advance)

July 10th
Open Fun Show
9:00 am till ?
County Line Farm
Marengo, IL 60152
Contact : Dave or Ellen Ihssen 815-378-7186 or 815-378-7200
e-mail clfarm@dls.net
web sight: www.countylinefarm.com

July 10, 2010
Annual Open Horse Show
8:30 am start time
Boots ‘N’ Spurs Arena, Carroll County Fairgrounds
Milledgeville, Illinois   61051
Contact Charles Nash (309)397-7683 or Steve Hollewell (815)535-2713
or email dovenho@frontiernet.net

July 10th
Open Children Pleasure Show
9am-?
Green River Saddle Club
Amboy, IL 61310
contact: Amanda 815.830.0363
www.greenriversaddleclub.moogo.com

JULY 10-11–
Wis-IL Buckskin, Dun & Grulla Promoters Open and APRA Show, Fox Valley Saddle Association, Hampshire, IL. Contact Wendy 815/405-5746 or email wisilbuckskin@yahoo.com

JULY 11–
Open Children Pleasure Show, Green River Saddle Club, Amboy, IL. Contact Amanda 815/830-0363 or visit www.greenriversaddleclub.moogo.com

JULY 11–
Open All Breed Horse Show, Four Winds Equestrian Center, Salem, WI. Contact Tim or Ingrid Hoos 262/537-2262 or visit www.4wec.com

JULY 11–
PTS Open Hunter/Jumper Show, Fields & Fences, Gurnee, IL. Contact Anita Schadeck 847/244-4121 or Anita@FieldsandFences.com

JULY 11
–IDCTA Dressage Schooling Show, Sunflower Farms, Bristol, WI. Contact 262/857-8555 or www.SunflowerFarms.com

July 11th
Lake County Mounted Posse Open Horse Show
Starts at 9 AM
Big Z Arena
43207 N Delany Rd
Zion IL
Contact Ghislaine deKoning
847- 602-6121
www.LCMP.info

July 11th
Open Children Speed Show
9am-?
Green River Saddle Club
Amboy, IL 61310
contact: Amanda 815.830.0363
www.greenriversaddleclub.moogo.com

July 11, 2010
Open All Breed Pleasure Horse Show
8:00 a.m. until?
Four Winds Equestrian Center
Salem, WI
Contact: Tim or Ingrid Hoos
262-537-2262
shows@4wec.com
www.4wec.com

July 14, 2010
Freeport Championship Rodeo
7:30 PM until 10 PM
Stephenson County Fairgrounds
2250 S. Walnut St
Freeport, IL 61032
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

July 15, 2010
Ottawa Championship Rodeo
7:00 PM until 9:30 PM
LaSalle Co Jr Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds Rd
Ottawa, IL
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

July 16-18, 2010
Michael Richardson Clinic
Bridlewood Equestrian Center
Lake Geneva, WI
Contact Donna Manfredi
847/989-4248 or dlmanfredi@hotmail.com

July 17, 2010
St. Charles Championship Rodeo
2:00 PM until 4 PM & 7:00 PM until 9 PM
Kane Co Fairgrounds
525 S. Randall Rd
St. Charles, IL 60174
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

July 17-18th
Hunter-Jumper Show
9:00A.M.until ?
Crossroads Farm
1671 County Road K
Hartford, Wi. 53027
Contact: Nancy Maloney
262-673-7007
or email:
nmaloney@nconnect.net

July 21-24
NARHA Registered Instructor Workshop and Certification
MUST register by Jun 18th
BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding
Harvard, IL
Contact Sarah Newland at 815-943-8226 or therapyriding@hotmail.com
 
July 24th
IL Pinto JUBILEE Show!!
8:00 am
Boone County Fairgrounds
Belvidere, IL 61008
Contact Michelle Kilcullen
847-456-6547
vkilcullen@atcyber.net
showbill at www.illinoispinto.com


July 24
Open Hunt Seat Classes
8:00 a.m. until ?
DuPage County Fairgrounds
Wheaton, IL 60187
Contact Sue Kuefler
630-552-9031 or email
dupagefair@ameritech.net

July 25, 2010
CHJC Schooling Show at Windy Isles
8:30 a.m. until ?
Windy Isles Farm
32263 Egyptian Trail Road
Peotone, IL 60468
Contact: Andrea Hendricks
708.514.1001 or email at:
swedish-thunder@sbcglobal.net

July 25
Western-English Youth Classes
8:00 a.m. until ?
DuPage County Fairgrounds
Wheaton, IL 60187
Contact Sue Kuefler
630-552-9031 or email
dupagefair@ameritech.net

July 25th
All Breed Open Show
8:00 am
Boone County Fairgrounds
Belvidere, IL 61008
Contact Valerie Gramm
630-965-5375
drycreekstable@fvi.net
showbill at www.midwestshowbills.com

JULY 25–
Summer Magic H/J Schooling Show, Sunflower Farms, Bristol, WI. Contact 262/857-8555 or www.SunflowerFarms.com

July 30, 2010
Oregon Championship Rodeo
7:00 PM until 9:30 PM
Ogle Co Fairgrounds
1440 Limekiln Rd
Oregon, IL 61061
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

July 31
"Elegance on Horseback" Fundraiser
Horse Riding Performances to Music
Champagne, hors d' oeuvres, jazz band,
dance troupe and silent auction
5pm
Tickets: $75
McCrae Farm
Grayslake, IL
847-546-5164 for reservations
www.mccraefarm.com

August 2010

AUGUST 1–
Fox Valley Saddle Association Mini Event, FVSA club grounds, Hampshire, IL. Contact Cathy Brock 630/365-9399, cathy.brock@foxvalley.net or visit www.fvsa.org

AUGUST 5–
Understanding Chiropractic Care for Horse, presented by Dr. David Heinze, Fox Valley Equine, sponsored by Haute Pony and IDCTA, Normantown Trails Equestrian Center, Plainfield, IL. Contact 630/671-9735 or visit hautepony.com

August 5, 2010
Milledgeville Championship Rodeo
7:30 PM until 9:30 PM
Carroll Co Fairgrounds
28374 Milledgeville Rd
Milledgeville, IL 61051
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

August 7th
Open Fun Show
County Line Farm
Marengo, IL 60152
Contact: Dave or Ellen Ihssen 815 378-7186 or 815-378-7200
e-mail clfarm@dls.net
web sight : www.countylinefarm.com

August 7th 2010 (rain date August 14th)
Payback speed show
9:00 am until ?
Outback Riders
held at Folkman Ranch
2343 Elmwood Rd
Green Bay (Suamico), WI 54173
contact Gail at (920) 434-0385
or Alan (920) 434-3918
www.outbackriderswi.org

August 7-8, 2010
Spanish Riding School Rider Herwig Radnetter Dressage Clinic
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wildwood Hills Ranch
St. Charles, IA 50240
Contact Rachel Wehrheim
319-624-2546 or ialipizzan@yahoo.com

August 8th 2010 (rain date August 15th)
Pleasure show
9:00 am until ?
Outback Riders
held at Folkman Ranch
2343 Elmwood Rd
Green Bay (Suamico), WI 54173
contact Gail at (920) 434-0385
or Alan (920) 434-3918
or Sara (920) 434-6300
www.outbackriderswi.org

AUGUST 8–
IDCTA Dressage Schooling Show,
Sunflower Farms,
Bristol, WI. Contact 262/857-8555 or www.SunflowerFarms.com

August 10th -20th
Tuesday through Friday only
Hidden Knoll Farm Summer Camp
9:00 a.m. - 1:00pm
Hidden Knoll Farm
Wadsworth, IL 60083
Contact Michelle Schaefferkoetter
847-249-9790
(must sign up in advance)

August 13, 14, 15
Dominique Barbier
French Classical Dressage Clinic
Auditors welcome!
9am - 5pm
McCrae Farm
Grayslake, IL
847-546-5164 for information
www.mccraefarm.com

August 14, 2010
Belvidere Championship Rodeo
4:00 PM until 6:30 PM & 8:00 PM until 10:30 PM
Boone Co Fairgrounds
8847 Hwy 76
Belvidere, IL 61008
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

AUGUST 14-15–
Fox Valley Saddle Association Driving Show, FVSA club grounds, Hampshire, IL. Contact Julie Kneip 847/742-7982 or visit www.fvsa.org

AUGUST 15–
IDCTA Dressage & CT Schooling Show, Fields & Fences, Gurnee, IL. Contact Anita Schadeck 847/244-4121 or Anita@FieldsandFences.com

August 14-15
Hunter-Jumper Show
9:00A.M.until ?
Crossroads Farm
1671 County Road K
Hartford, Wi. 53027
Contact: Nancy Maloney
262-673-7007
or email:
nmaloney@nconnect.net

August 20-22, 2010
Michael Richardson Clinic
Bridlewood Equestrian Center
Lake Geneva, WI
Contact Donna Manfredi
847/989-4248 or dlmanfredi@hotmail.com

August 21st
Open Pleasure show
9am-?
Green River Saddle Club
Amboy, IL 61310
contact: Amanda 815.830.0363
www.greenriversaddleclub.moogo.com

August 21-22, 2010
Great Midwest Pro Rodeo
8:00 PM until 10:30 PM & 2:00 PM until 4:30 PM
Walworth Co Fairgrounds
411 E. Court St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

August 22, 2010
Open All Breed Pleasure Horse Show
8:00 a.m. until?
Four Winds Equestrian Center|
Salem, WI
Contact: Tim or Ingrid Hoos
262-537-2262
shows@4wec.com
www.4wec.com

AUGUST 22–
Fox Valley Saddle Association Series Show #3, FVSA Club Grounds, Hampshire, IL. Contact Joanne 630/896-5376 or visit www.fvsa.org

AUGUST 29–
Fox Valley Saddle Association Dressage Show, FVSA club grounds, Hampshire, IL. Contact Cathy Brock 630/365-9399, cathy.brock@foxvalley.net or visit www.fvsa.org

September 2010

Sept. 4th
Open Fun Show
9:00 am till ?
County Line Farm
Marengo,IL 60152
Contact: Dave or Ellen Ihssen 815-378-7186 or 815-378-7200
email : clfarm@dls.net
website: www.countylinefarm.com

September 10th pm 11th and 12th
Introduction to Equine and Small Animal Acupressure
Salem Wisconsin 53168
For more info and to register:
Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Institute
888-841-7211
www.animalacupressure.com
info@animalacupressure.com

September 11, 2010
Belvidere Fall Championship Rodeo
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM
Boone Co Fairgrounds
8847 Hwy 76
Belvidere, IL 61008
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

SEPTEMBER 11–
Spring Grove Horse Show Hunter Show, Horse Fair Park, Spring Grove, IL. Visit www.springgrovehorseshow.com

SEPTEMBER 11-12–
Wis-IL Buckskin, Dun & Grulla Promoters Open and APRA Show, Fox Valley Saddle Association, Hampshire, IL. Contact Wendy 815/405-5746 or email wisilbuckskin@yahoo.com

SEPTEMBER 12–
IDCTA Dressage Schooling Show, Sunflower Farms, Bristol, WI. Contact 262/857-8555 or www.SunflowerFarms.com

September 11-12
Hunter-Jumper Show 9:00A.M.until ?
Crossroads Farm
1671 County Road K
Hartford, Wi. 53027
Contact: Nancy Maloney
262-673-7007 or
email: nmaloney@nconnect.net

SEPTEMBER 18–
Clover Rockets Equestrians Speed Show, Horse Fair Park, Spring Grove, IL. Contact Linda 815/678-4684 or visit www.cloverrockets4h.com

SEPTEMBER 19–
Fox Valley Saddle Association Series Show #4, FVSA Club Grounds, Hampshire, IL. Contact Joanne 630/896-5376 or visit www.fvsa.org

September 19
Mid-West Foundation QH Assn.
Open Horse & Pony Show
Diamond G Ranch & Western Store
Rochelle, IL 61068
Contact: 815-874-8747

SEPTEMBER 19–
PTS Open Hunter/Jumper Show, Fields & Fences, Gurnee, IL. Contact Anita Schadeck 847/244-4121 or Anita@FieldsandFences.com

SEPTEMBER 19–
Summer Magic H/J Schooling Show, Sunflower Farms, Bristol, WI. Contact 262/857-8555 or www.SunflowerFarms.com

September 19th
All Breed Open Show
8:00 am
Boone County Fairgrounds
Belvidere, IL 61008
Contact Valerie Gramm
630-965-5375
drycreekstable@fvi.net
showbill at www.midwestshowbills.com

SEPTEMBER 23–
Setting a course: Jump to Success, presented by Brenda Mueller, Sunflower Farms - head instructor, sponsored by Haute Pony and IDCTA, Normantown Trails Equestrian Center, Plainfield, IL. Contact 630/671-9735 or visit hautepony.com

Sept 24-25-26, 2010
Double G & Wahl Equestrian Center Pro Rodeo
7:30 PM until 10 PM on Fri & Sat; 2:00 PM until 4:30 PM Sun
Double G Equestrian Center
24236 Lincoln Rd
Sterling, IL 61081
Big Hat Rodeo Co
Lenora 815/648-1957 or bighatrodeo@aol.com

SEPTEMBER 25–
Spring Grove Horse Show English/Western Pleasure Show, Horse Fair Park, Spring Grove, IL. Visit www.springgrovehorseshow.com

SEPTEMBER 25-26–
The Inspiring Horsemanship Event at the 2010 Holistic Horse Fair (HHF), The Horse First Farm in Brooklyn, WI. Contact Heather Kitching 608/687-9534 or eaglevalleyequestrian@yahoo.com

October 2010

October 2-3
Hunter-Jumper Show
9:00A.M.until ?
Crossroads Farm
1671 County Road K
Hartford, Wi. 53027
Contact: Nancy Maloney
262-673-7007
or email:
nmaloney@nconnect.net

OCTOBER 3–
Fox Valley Saddle Association Dressage Show, FVSA club grounds, Hampshire, IL. Contact Cathy Brock 630/365-9399, cathy.brock@foxvalley.net or visit www.fvsa.org

OCTOBER 9–
Spring Grove Horse Show Fun & Action Show, Horse Fair Park, Spring Grove, IL. Visit www.springgrovehorseshow.com

October 9, 10, 11
Illinois Buckskin Horse Association
Heartland Holiday Circuit
8:00 am
Rawlings Arena
Highway 155 at exit 15
24865 Illinois Route 1222
Delavan, IL61734
Contact Dan Vincent
815-562-9552
or email bckskn1@verizon.net
Open classes are also offered for non-IBHA horses
www.freewebs.com/illinoisbuckskin

October 10, 2010
Open All Breed Pleasure Horse Show
8:00 a.m. until?
Four Winds Equestrian Center
Salem, WI
Contact: Tim or Ingrid Hoos
262-537-2262
shows@4wec.com
www.4wec.com

OCTOBER 23–
Understanding Basic Lameness & Care, U of I Large Animal Clinic, sponsored by Haute Pony and IDCTA, Normantown Trails Equestrian Center, Plainfield, IL. Contact 630/671-9735 or visit hautepony.com

October 29-31, 2010
IaDCTA Schooling Show & Series Championship
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Iowa Equestrian Center
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Contact Rachel Wehrheim
319-624-2546 or medicineriverfarms@yahoo.com

November 2010

December 2010