Dates t0 Remember:

*Saturday, December 7 Fundraiser at Tractor Supply Bake Sale & Santa Pictures (bring your pets, family and friends!)

*Saturday, December 14 Meeting & Christmas party from 10am-12pm at Ballyshannon Equestrian Center

Ballyshannon Equestrian Center

30117 Camp Parkway, Courtland, VA 23837

Office: 757-562-5353 Email: ballyshannonec@aol.com

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Britches & Boots 4- H Horse Club

SE District 4-H Horse Show - April 21, 2018

Service Project at Grazin' Acres Therapeutic Riding Center -

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Registration questions, call 757-653-2572 - 4-H Extension Office

Vet Clinic - September 10, 2016 Veterinarian Dr. Sarah Lowe discusses immunizations required for various facilities and how to take vital signs. Club members learned how to take temperature, pulse and respiration. They learned about digital pulse and capillary refill.

Dominion Equine Clinic with Dr. Kate - Saturday, October 19, 2019

Trail Ride - Saturday, November 17, 2018

Club members visited Dominion Equine Clinic after our meeting to learn about Fall shots, dewormers and the fecal egg count to determine if your deworming program is working. Great day!

EquiSmartz is the Virginia State competition for Hippology, Horse Judging, Horse Bowl & Presentations. It is held in conjunction with the Virginia Horse Festival in Doswell. The Britches & Boots 4-H Horse Club members practice on the 1st Friday of the month to prepare. This year our seniors partnered with Chesapeake for Horse Bowl placing 7th in the state!

March 24, 2018 - Horse Judging Clinic in Virginia Beach with clinician Chris Wynne. After the clinic, we stopped at Chic-fil-a to enjoy some food and fun!

Southampton County Fair August 7 - 10, 2019