Back Country Horsemen of Washington Annual Rendezvous The Back Country
Horsemen of Washington 2013 Rendezvous will be held March 15–17, 2013, at the fairgrounds in Ellensburg, WA. The three-day event is open to the public. The Rendezvous is a BCH
of Washington fundraiser with proceeds going to maintain existing trails, and build new trails for horses, campers, and hikers. Keeping trails open provides affordable, healthy outdoor recreation for family, friends, and for future generations to enjoy Mother Nature in the backcountry. Free classes and
demonstrations will include horse skills clinics, freeze branding demonstrations, primitive trails and skills with Robert “Trail Meister” Eversole on “Staying Found on the Trail” and “Leave No Trace Education.” Other Rendezvous highlights include
a wine tasting, tack consignment sale, vendor booths, Dutch oven cooking
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music. Reservations for dinner are recommended. Space is limited. The featured clinician is Barb Apple whose Friday-Saturday, two-day clinic will focus on the basic moves of Cowboy Dressage, and how these concepts apply to trail riding. “We will increase the skill and safety in our trail horses,” says Apple. “The clinic will be fun. Good horsemanship is good horsemanship. Horses love cross-training. It helps them stay fresh and not so bored.” Spectators may watch for free. Those wishing to bring a horse to the clinic should contact Barb Apple at 360-832-3616. In 2012, BCHW members
competition, and a photo contest. Saturday will feature social time, auction, dinner and dance with Ellensburg’s own Dave Rawlinson Band with Dave and Sasha preforming authentic country, western, and country-rock
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volunteered 62,000 hours. BCHW is made up of 34 chapters in Washington State. BCHW is a 501c3 organization that was established in 1982 and incorporated in 1987. For more information about the
Rendezvous, camping and dinner reservations, contact Lori Lennox at 360- 482-2742; Jason Ridlon at 509-964- 9260; or visit
www.bchw.org.
March 15-17, 2013 512 N. Poplar • Ellensburg, WA
Kittitas Valley Event Center Open to the Public! FUNDED IN PART BY LODGING TAX
Barb Apple Demonstration Clinic FREE to Spectators
“Trail Horses & Cowboy Dressage: Where do they meet?” Pre-registered riders only. To sign up contact Barb Apple at:
horseplay1@rainierconnect.com • 360-832-3616 •
www.BarbApple.com
• Dinner, Auction & Dancing Saturday Evening
• Used Tack Sale • Vendor Booths • Wine Tasting • Dutch Oven Cooking Contest
Free Classes & Demonstrations (Partial List):
• LIVE Stock Packing Skills Clinic • Freeze Branding Demo • Primitive Trail tools & skills
• Robert “TrailMeister” Eversole on “Staying Found on the Trail” • Leave No Trace Education
More information contact: Lori Lennox 360-482-2742,
llennox82@gmail.com or Jason Ridlon 509-964-9260,
jhridlon@fairpoint.net
For Dinner • Camping Registration • More Information • Full Schedule:
www.bchw.org
Special needs must be requested two weeks prior to event so needs may be met
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