Nag Nag Nag Horsing Around News January 2018

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1 Nag Nag Nag Trail Riding Incorporated INC Nag Nag Nag Horsing Around News January 2018 Read on to check out what has been happening... and what is coming up Your Committee President: Colin Geddes ( ) Secretary: Mary Simonian Treasurer: Jenny McClean Membership: Jenny McClean Newsletter Editor: Lynne Livingstone - lynnie.16@hotmail.com Colleen Carrington, Jenna Carrington, Robyn Green Get Your Butt in the Saddle and Ride Next Nag Nag Nag Club Ride/PLUS AGM 4 February 2018 Scheyville We will be riding out at 9.30 am from Scheyville. Bring everything for your horse including water. The AGM will commence at approximately noon so even if you don t ride, you can still turn up for the meeting. All positions will become vacant. Mary will be spoiling everyone with her famous scones!!! thanks Mary... Ride Booking & Cancellation information Please note that all riders must book in with Colin ( ). Notifications can then be sent out via text of any changes, cancellations, etc. THIS IS A DEFINITE MUST. Sun Valley Ride, Blue Mountains On Sunday 14 January we had a lovely ride leaving from the Sun Valley Pony Club grounds. There was myself, Suzanne Belette and Ted Palfrey. As there was only the three of us, it wasn t considered a Club ride. It had been far too long since riding at Sun Valley - it is a truly beautiful ride. We loved it! Hopefully next time, more members will turn up for this ride. (Colin Geddes)

2 Our AGM is coming up on Sunday 4 February 2018 if you would like to be on the committee or vote you must be a financial member NSW Standardbred Pleasure & Performance Horse Association Camp-Out Ride There will be a social camp-out and trail ride through the beautiful Blenheim State Forest on Saturday 14 April & Sunday 15 April Will we camp at the Oberon Pony Club. There will be electricity, shower and toilet facilities available. Cost is $20.00 per car and flat for one person and $10.00 per extra person. Saturday night we will walk to the Oberon Pub for dinner. Sunday morning we will have an early BBQ breakfast. $10.00 per head. For those who wish to we will head out for another ride. We will leave in convoy on Saturday at 8.00 am from the Vineyard Hotel arriving at Oberon Pony Club at approximately am. There are a few yards. We will have a ride at about 2.00 pm from the pony club taking about two hours. We will have morning tea on the trail so please remember to take a halter and lead rope. So please come along an enjoy two nice trail rides and a great weekend. For further information please contact Colin Geddes

3 Standardbred Adoption Hotline: If you have anything of interest which can be published in our Horsing Around News, to make it interesting, please forward it to our Editor Nag Nag Nag is predominately a walking club which caters for all levels of riding Where Safety Comes First Our Facebook Page Please DO NOT add people to the Nag Nag Nag Facebook page. This is a Nag Nag Nag members only page. All additions MUST be approved by Mary Simonian our Facebook administrator. Thank you. Membership News At our January meeting it was decided to extend the renewal date until 1 March 2018, after that the $ renewal fee will become $ As the ATHRA membership would not be renewed during that time, there would be no insurance. Please note that all ATHRA fees will now be paid online. No cheques etc will be banked. Fees will need to be paid into the Nag Nag Nag a/c BSB A/c no Please note that this is a new bank account with St George. Membership renewals are by

4 See the following fees: Individual renewals - $ Individual new members - $ Day riders - $35.00 Family memberships to be advised NNN Meetings Our Club meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 7.00 pm at the Vineyard Hotel, Windsor Road, Vineyard. Dinner, drinks and coffee are available for prior meeting socialising. These meetings are for your Nag Nag Nag Club. If you would like to have your say or have any ideas, please attend. These meetings are for the benefit your Club and you! Treasurer s Report As at 31 December 2017 the Nag Nag Nag Club had $1, in our St George and $ in our CBA account. All monies in the Club account is from our rides only. ALL membership fees go to ATHRA. Insurance News Information has not yet been updated. For Sale If you have anything for sale and would like to advertise it in our Horsing Around, (horse stuff or otherwise) please forward details to lynnie.16@hotmail.com Please keep an eye out on Facebook and your phone messages for updates re rides, what to bring and cancellations from Colin our Club President

5 What s Coming Up 4 February - Scheyville ride & AGM 6 March - Committee meeting at Vineyard Hotel 7.00pm 11 March - Galston ride from Lynne s place 8 April - Sam s Way Bilpin 14 & 15 April - Oberon Camp Out Standardbred Association 21 & 22 April - Sandy Hollow Charity Ride 1 & 2 September - Denman Charity Ride Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 April 2018 Sandy Hollow Westpac Careflight Charity Ride Camping Campground at the eastern entrance to Sandy Hollow on the corner of the Golden Highway and Goulburn Drive. Camping available from Friday 20 April. $10.00 per truck/float payable at registration. Horse Ride $20.00 per rider or $60.00 per family. Registration by post, at the Friday night bbq at the Hotel or on the day. (includes morning tea) Course approximately 25 to 30 kms depending on conditions.