The Rider January 2012

22/ JANUARY 2012 THE RIDER 2011 Area 3 Quarter Horse Promotional Club

Position/ Name/ Address/ Phone #/ Email President: Corey Taylor, 25 Britton Court, Wasaga Beach, ON, L9Z 1C1, 705-429-9390, rtaylor008@rogers.com 1st Vice President: Jessica Mosley-Cairncross, 29 Concession 5 West, Wyevale, ON L0L 2T0, 705-322-5795, mosleyjessica@hotmail.com

www.area3.ca Area 3 News By Judy Filion Gill

Happy Holidays everyone from the Area 3 Promotional Club. Hope you enjoy this festive season with family and friends.

Be sure to mark your calendars and plan to attend the Annual Gen- eral Meeting and Banquet in February 2012. You must be a member to vote, you can get your membership now or at the meet- ing. The AGM looks to be very informative with many proposed changes and improvements. The members input and thoughts are important so we can continue to

Secretary: Michelle Lemieux, mlemieux58@rogers.com

offer the best shows possible. All the details and information can be found at www.area3.ca.

2012 Show Dates

Spring Classic May 18-21, 2012 Orangeville Fairgrounds

Teen Ranch June 16-17, 2012

Teen Ranch, Orangeville Summerama

June 29-July 2, 2012

All Novice Show August 10, 2012

Caledon Equestrian Park, Palgrave

Summer Circuit August 11-12, 2012 Orangeville Fairgrounds

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Area 3 AGM and Year End Awards Banquet: February 18, 2012

Holiday Inn, Barrie The Area 3 AGM will be held February 18, 2012 at the Holiday Inn, Barrie. Starting at 1:00 Banquet: $45 per person Kids 12 and

under are $20.

Reserve a table for your group by bringing a door prize (Corey needs to be notified of your intent at the time you reserve seats.) Reservations at the hotel are

$116.99. AGM starts at 1:00 p.m.

For more info please contact Corey Taylor or 705-429-9390.

2012 SHOW SEASON CHANGES & NEWS ALL IN ONE FEE:

Area 3 is pleased to announce that we will be the first shows in Ontario to offer exhibitors an “ALL IN ONE FEE” for 2012 at all 3 of our shows.

Treasurer/ Stall Bookings/ Show Co-ordinator/Memberships: Valerie Love, 2494 Taunton Rd, P.O. Box 4, Hampton, ON LOB 1J0, home: 905-263-8158, Fax: 905-263-2856, VLove@sympatico.ca

Website: Jodi Mallette, 44 Sutter Ave., Brampton, ON L6Z 1G7, 905-846-9309, jodi@jmquarterhorses.ca Newsletter Director/ Commercial Co-ordinator: Judy Gill, 70 Hunter St. E., #4, Peterborough, ON K9H 1G5, 705-874-2239, email: simpleyshowsupplies@hotmail.com

Director: Tracey Dinely, RR #3, 8180 Conc. #2, Mount Albert, ON L0G 1M0, clandara@telus.blackberry.net

horse/any rider combination show in as many classes as they want with no increasing bills. For example;

Back number 1234 is entered in Novice Youth Showmanship (with Exhibitor A), Novice Youth Trail (with Exhibitor A), Youth Performance Halter (with Exhibitor B), Novice Amateur Trail (with Exhibitor C), Open Western Riding (with Exhibitor D) and Green Western Pleasure (with Exhibitor D). All of the fees including stalls, office & classes are covered under the “All In One Fee” On show day, should you decide to add in a class, there will be no additional charge to you for any and all classes added.

Here is the premise & process: The “All In One Fee” is an opportunity for exhibitors to pay one fee to cover their stall, classes, and office fees. This will allow the

Example Fee Breakdown (for Spring Classic) Stall $145 Office fee $40 Drug fee $8 AQHA fee $20

And any additional classes would be FREE! Rules for “All In One Fee”:

1) MUST show in a halter class in any division 2) MUST PAY IN FULL PRIOR TO DEADLINES: • Spring Classic - April 15th, 2012 - ALL IN ONE FEE $365 • Summerama - May 30th, 2012 - ALL IN ONE FEE $365 • Summer Circuit - July 15, 2012 - ALL IN ONE FEE $245

Novice Youth Showmanship $40 Novice Youth Trail $40 Youth Performance Halter $40 Novice Amateur Trail $40 Open Western Riding $48 Green Western Pleasure $48 Total of example fees $469 ALL IN ONE FEE $365 Savings $104

3) No refunds after 2 weeks prior to show on stalls and 25% administration fee will be charged on all returned entry fees.

4) The Area 3 All Novice Show classes do not qualify for the “All In One Fee”. Separate fees need to be paid for classes at show office.

OTHER CHANGES: All Age Walk/Jog Trail will be offered at Summerama & Summer Circuit. Riders are eligible if they have not earned AQHA points in a loping class. This class is open to all age groups of rider. This class will be eligible for Area 3 year end awards. Non AQHA.

Green As Grass Trail will be offered at Spring Classic, Summerama & Summer Circuit. Horses are eligible if they have not shown in a trail class at a lope and this class is open to all riders. This class will be eligible for Area 3 year end awards, but is not included in open or green high point. Non AQHA. Small Fry 11 & Under Division will be offered at Spring Classic, Summerama & Summer Circuit. Classes include:

These classes will only be shown at the Walk & Jog/Trot and are open to exhibitors 11 & Under who have not placed in a loping class. Patterns will be required in the Showmanship, Hunt Seat Equitation and Western Horsemanship. These classes will be eligible for Show High Point Awards and for Area 3 Year End Awards but are non AQHA approved. Please note, this full division will replace the former “walk jog/trot class”.

Show High Point Awards - High Point Awards will be offered at Spring Classic, Summerama & Summer Cir- cuit to the following Divisions. NOTE in Divisions with an * you MUST SHOW IN HALTER TO QUALIFY. • Novice Youth

• Small Fry 11 & Under

• Amateur * must show in halter to qualify • Select Amateur * must show in halter to qualify • Green Horse * must show in halter to qualify • Open Horse * must show in halter to qualify • Adult Walk Jog/Trot (at Summerama & Summer Circuit only)

Ship in fees have been eliminated for the Spring Clas- sic, Summerama & Summer Circuit

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• Youth 13 & Under * must show in halter to qualify • Youth 14-18 * must show in halter to qualify • Novice Amateur

Showmanship, Hunter Under Saddle, Hunt Seat Equitation, Western Pleasure & Western Horsemanship

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