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Holiday Inn Express
Schedule of Events
To reserve your space call:
TAK PROMOTIONS, LLC.
810 639-0193
Fax 810 639-4348
Friday 10-9
Main Arena:
11:00-12:00 Scott Purdum - overcoming trail obstacles
12:30-1:30 Dorothy Mueller - Dressage
2:00-3:00 Wade Spell - Todays Western Pleasure and Hunt Seat Horse-
what to look for. Friday will highlight western pleasure
3:30-5:00 Jim McKenney - So you Think You Want to Drive - selection of driving style,
horse and team; What every Teamster must know
5:30-7:00 Bill Thomas - Working Cow Horse - The type of horse and how to get started
7:30-9:00 Ryan Gingerich - "The Behaviorist"
Help I have no Brakes!!! - Putting the brakes back in your whoa.
Is your horse out of control? Do you have no brakes? Are you always worried about that runaway horse whether in hand or under-saddle? Ryan Gingerich “The Behaviorist” will show you how to fix this dangerous behavior.
Arena "B"
12:00 Steve Shaver Equine Dentistry
2:30 Anke Lendeckel-Ackley Equine Massage
4:00 Michigan Horseshoers Association Demonstration
6:00 Clifford of Drummond Island and Nancy Bailey
Parlberg Room
11:30 Tom Moore - Marketing a Horse in Todays Market
2:00 Dr. Brad Cumper, DVM - Equine care including vaccines, worming and nutrition
3:30 Kim Cardeccia, Licensed professional counselor - Change your thinking and change your riding
5:00 Tom Peart - Equine Nutrition
6:30 Cassidy's Casuals presents "What to wear for Western Pleasure" What's going to work for you considering your riding style, body type and your horse.
SATURDAY 9:00-8:00
MAIN ARENA
9:30-10:30 Scott Purdhum - Sloww your speedy horse down
11:00-12:00 Dorothy Mueller - Dressage
12:30 - 2:00 Wade Spell - Today's Hunt Seat Horse
2:30- 4:00 Jim McKenney - Starting the Driving Horse
4:30 - 6:00 Bill Thomas - Starting the Working Cow Horse
6:30 - 8:00 Ryan Gingerich - "The Behaviorist"
Basic Control and Tackling Problems on the Trail
Learn the 6 Basic Things every horse should know. Then, learn how to use Basic Control as you head out on the trail! Is your horse buddy sour? Barn sour? Will not cross water? Jigs on the trial? Will not walk to enjoy the ride? Does your horse freak out at nearly all objects on the trail? Do you avoid ditches and hills in fear? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! YOU CAN FIX THESE ISSUES! Ryan Gingerich “The Behaviorist” will take you through the process.
Arena "B"
12:00 Steve Shaver - Equine Dentistry
2:30 Anke Lendeckel-Ackley - Equine Massage
4:00 Michigan Horseshoers Association Demonstration
6:00 Clifford of Drummond Island and Nancy Bailey
Parlberg Room
11:30 Tom Peart - Nutrition
1:00 Tom Moore - Marketing Your Horse in Today's Economy
2:00 Dr. Brad Cumper, DVM - Gastric Ulcers; Colic
3:30 Kim Cardeccia - Using goals to deepen your bond with your horse
5:00 Cassidy's Casuals presents what's new for showmanship and western pleasure
SUNDAY 8:00 - 5:00
MAIN ARENA
8:00-9:00 Cowboy Church
9:30-10:30 Dorothy Mueller - Dressage
11:00 - 12:30 Jim McKenney - Resistance Free Driving
1:00 - 2:30 Bill Thomas - Introducing your horse to cows
3:00-5:00 Ryan Gingerich "The Behaviorist"
Arena "B"
10:00 Scott Purdhum doing a trailer loading demo
12:00 Steve Shaver - Equine Dentistry
2:30 Anke Lendeckel-Ackley - Equine Massage
4:00 Clifford of Drummond Island and Nancy Bailey
Parlberg Room
11:00 Kim Cardeccia - Emotional Equitation
12:30 Dr. Brad Cumper - Laminitis and Founder
2:00 Cassidy's Casuals - more fashions!! - Fashion clinic
Also Pegg Johnson of Show Clothes Unlimited will be demonstrating how to make your own show clothes at her booth.