​​​Dates t0 Remember:

​​*Saturday, January 25 Meeting & Clinic from 9:30am-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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Ballyshannon Equestrian Center

Diamonds in the Rough Equine Rescue Service Project - February 10, 2018

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!

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!

Service Project - Diamonds in the Rough

Equine Rescue - January 26, 2019

So much fun at the District Horse Show, whether club members participated in the show or volunteered to help at the show--that's 4-H!

December 16, 2019 Club members collected 90 jars of peanut butter & jelly for  our service project!

Southampton County Fair August 7 - 10, 2019

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!

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.