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38/ MARCH/APRIL 2011 THE RIDER


www.ontra.ca ONTARIO THERAPUTIC RIDING ASSOCIATION


President:


Vice President: Treasurer: Secretary:


Viki LaCombe Kirsten Smith Virginia Pohler Pat DiMambro


Directors: ManeLine Editor:


Jessica Malpage, Kelly McGarrell, Megan Vance Kelly McGarrell


therapeutic riding... horses helping people ManeLine


OnTRA Welcomes Pippa Hodge, P.T. for a highly interactive clinic May 14 and 15, 2011 at TEAD in Hamilton. Topics include:


• Observation and assessment of riders via video and in the ring


• Planning activities that are rider/disabil- ity specific


• Discussing confirmation of therapy horses and how it relates to riders


Instructor Tips


• Care of the horse - assessing back sore- ness, leg stretches, etc.


• Long-lining explanation and demonstra- tion


• Problem solving session - bring your questions and/or videos! (with rider con- sent of course)


• Injuries instructors are at risk for receiv- ing


• Equipment and


We are limiting the attendance at the clinic to 75, so book early! Registration deadline is May 1 2011. Clinic pricing, schedule and registra- tion will be available at www.ontra.ca.


Enhancing Your Lessons—Clinic with Sonia Koczekan Saturday March 26, 2011 at CARD in Toron- to.


Topics to be Covered:


• Mounting/Dismounting (safely and efficiently)


May 14 & 15, 2011 - Pippa Hodge Clinic at TEAD in Mount Hope. More details and registration coming soon, please check www.ontra.ca.


Mark your calendar for OnTRA's 2011 events!


Saturday March 26 - Sonia Koczekan clinic at CARD Sat/Sun May 14-15 - Pippa Hodge clinic at TEAD Saturday August 20 - Ontario Para Sport Summer Games - Para Equestrian Championships and Entry Show


2011 OnTRA MEMBER CENTRES


ASHBURN: The Stables at WindReach Farm - 905-655-5827 BARRIE/ORILLIA: Stonegate Farm - 705-327-7801 BELLEVILLE: Quinte Therapeutic Riding Assn.- 613-395-4472 BRACEBRIDGE: With Care Oke-Cook Family Farm- 705-645-5866 BRAMPTON/CALEDON: Caledon Equestrian School - 905 584-2022 BRENTWOOD: Kuruka Equestrian CALEDON EAST: Peace Ranch - 905-584-9156 CARLETON PLACE: Lanark County Therapeutic Riding Program - 613 257-7121 CORNWALL: Brave-Hearts Riding Club - 613-528-1616 CORNWALL: Second Wind Acres - 613-528-1616 GREELY: TROtt GUELPH: Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre - 519-837-0558 HAMILTON: T.E.A.D. - 905-679-8323 HARROW: Four Willows Farm KITCHENER: CODRP / Pride Stables - 519-653-4686 LONDON: SARI Therapeutic Riding - 519-666-1123 MILTON: Windrush Stable Therapeutic Riding Centre - 905-854-6008 NIAGARA ON THE LAKE: Red Roof Retreat - 905-684-0235 NORTH AUGUSTA: Touch a Rainbow - 613-926-2116 OWEN SOUND: G.R.A.C.E. - 519-372-2721 PETERBOROUGH: PARD Therapeutic Riding - 705 742-6441 PETROLIA: Tomlynn Acres Reg. Quarter Horses - 519-882-0958 PORT BURWELL: Jabez Therapy Ranch - 519-874-1168 PORT ELGIN: P.R.A.N.C.E. - 519-832-2522 SCHOMBERG: King’s Ransom Equestrian ST. CATHARINES: Horse Alternative Therapeutic Services - 905-704-9820 SAULT STE. MARIE: Therapeutic Ride Algoma - 705 945-8546 VAL RITA: Northern Lights TRA HAMILTON: T.E.A.D. - 905-679-8323 THUNDER BAY: Thunder Bay Therapeutic Riding Assoc.- 807-472-5650 TIMMINS: Timmins Therapeutic Riding Assoc. - 705-269-5994 TORONTO: C.A.R.D. - 416-667-8600 WHITBY: Durham TRA WINDSOR: Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Assoc. - 519-969-1261


Please volunteer at a centre near you!


DISCLAIMER: Please be advised that OnTRA is not responsible for the accreditation, actions or activities at any OnTRA Member Centre. OnTRA has no legal or structural authority over any Member Centre as each Centre is autonomous. Be aware that horseback riding can be a dangerous sport therefore you should verify the safety procedures & the certification of the instructors at the therapeutic riding facility of your choice.


• Achieving Maximum Benefits for Your Riders


• Rider Supports (too much or too little)


• Safe and Logical Rider Progression • Stability to Mobility Price


$50 for OnTRA members (before March 20)


$60 for OnTRA members (at the door)


$80 for non-members


Registration forms available at www.ontra.ca.


Check out www.ontra.ca! We have a new site with lots of new information that is easy to navigate. Be sure to take a peek at our interac- tive map with all of our member centres!


2011 Ontario ParaSport Equestrian


Summer Games (OPSG) August 19-21, 2011. Hosted by Fid- dick’s Stables, 4993 Durham Creek Line, Petrolia (Enniskillen), ON N0N 1R0


This show will have something for everyone! In the morning we will be


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