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CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 2009

WIT’S END FARMS
Equine Rehabilitation Centre

Clinics and Lecture series
Fall 2010 Spring/Summer 2010

Equine Lecture Series: Cost $60 per day/person

Kwantlen College – Langley Campus
February 20th 9 to 4 pm
Classroom # 1540

  1. What exactly is rehab, and what results can you get from it?
  2. Understanding Equine Sports Massage Therapy
  3. Understanding Equine Structural Alignment, and how it differs from Chiropractics.

    4. Kwantlen College – Langley Campus
    March 13th 9 to 4 pm
    Classroom # 1655

  4. Understanding the Thoroughbred Ex-racehorse
  5. The signs of Pain - how do I know my horse is hurting?
  6. Common injuries, how they happen and how they affect the horse.

    7. Kwantlen College – Langley Campus
    April 17th 9 to 4 pm
    Classroom # 2010

  7. Modern feeding, nutrition and farming practices.
  8. The Young Horse - birth to 5 years.
  9. The Geriatric Horse - Age 15 and over.

    10. Kwantlen Colllege – Langley Campus
    May 8th – 9 to 4 pm
    Classroom # 2010

  10. Barn and Farm safety.
  11. The Healthy Horse - the Four F's.
  12. Basic Horse Communication & Developing your Intuition.

The cost is $60 per person for 3 topics. Minimum of 10 partcipants for the workshop to run. Phone Ann to book a date.

One Day Clinics:

2010 - Cost $195

Horse Required
August 15th
 - Movement and Gait Analysis
September 19th
 - Basic Equine First Aid
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October 17th

- Advanced Equine First Aid
x
November 7th
 - Introduction to Basic Equine Massage
x

Langley Campus (pdf)

Lecture and Clinic Series for 2009 - 2010

Again these clinics can be held at your facility, if it's cold we will need a heated classroom and an indoor arena. These clinics are $195 each for the day, and extensive handouts are provided, along with snacks and coffee, bring your own lunch.

Classical Equitation Series: Weekend Workshop - Cost $350

*June 5th The Work In Hand
Morning
Session
*June 5th Lunging - a misunderstood Art
Afternoon
Session
*June 6th Rider Seatwork and Balance

This is a full 2 day clinic where you bring your own horse and only 6 riders will be accepted. Riders are grouped according to ability, and will be split up according to the focus and individual needs. Some parts of this clinic are in a group setting. There will be a Friday Evening lecture to lay out the basic priniciples we will be working on, and includes a hand out. The cost for the weekend is $350 plus GST. This includes board at Wit's End but no feed or hay. Paddock or field turnout is available. It can be held at your barn, but dates will also be scheduled for Wit's End in the New Year. Auditors are welcome for $15 a day.

Horse Intuitive Sessions: Weekend Workshop - Cost $350

*August 6th How do you see your horse and your  relationship with your horse - partner or slave?
Friday Night
Lecture
*August 7th Horses as our teachers - what lessons do they have for you?
Morning
Session
*August 7th Communication through Energy - the unseen language.
Afternoon
Session
*August 8th What makes your horse a "sress case?" Understanding the Equine stress factor.
Morning
Session
*August 8th Developing a "trained eye" for both movement and emotion.
Afternoon
Session

This series can either be run as a lecture, or as a one Day clinic. Posted fees above apply - Lectures will be $20 and a minimum of 10 participants, or it will be a One Day clinic for $195 and you bring your horse.

Clinic Registration
(PDF)



Craig Stevens
Classical Equitation Clinics for 2010

Hello Everyone!



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I am pleased to announce that we have the following dates for Craig’s clinics in the New Year! After much discussion with Craig, we have decided to run these clinics on a “first come, first serve” basis, with a deposit of $150 to be paid one month prior to the clinic date. Reminders will be sent out.

The dates are:

March       19th - 21st,
May         14th - 16th,
July          9th - 11th,
September   10th - 12th,
November    12th - 14th, 2010

As usual, the cost of the clinic includes the Friday night lecture which you MUST attend before you ride with Craig if you are a newcomer!! Auditors are required to attend the Friday lecture also.

Location: Park Lane Equestrian Centre on 216th and 8th in Langley. The March and November clinics will be held at Coghlan Park Equestrian Centre at 4671 – 256th Street in Aldergrove.

Cost: Privates – includes two 45 minute sessions, auditing for the whole weekend and the Friday lecture - $350.00 per person.

Semi – Privates: 2 riders in each, includes 2 one hour sessions, auditing for the weekend and the Friday night lecture - $285 per person.

Auditing only: $30 for the weekend or $15 a day.

Friday night lecture only: $15.00 per person, sign up and paid in advance – Space is limited!! All lectures will be held at Joan Richardson’s house – the address is 20624 - 48th Avenue. Park on the street.

 

For more information call

Ann & Anthony

at:

604-504-5909

Toll Free 1-877-835-0444

Please fill out and send in the following registration form with your cheque for $150 non-refundable deposit, made out to:

Ann Turner, 37558 Carlyle Drive, Abbotsford, B.C. V3G 2L3. Clinic spaces are limited so sign up early!!

For stabling at $20 per night contact: Mary Ann or Stephanie at Park Lane for the May, July and September clinics: Phone: 604-534-7855.

For the March and November clinics at Coghlan park contact Kara: 604-614-5658 or Al Bryce: abryce2@hotmail .com.

All lectures will be held at the Twin Creeks Equestrian Centre in Aldergrove, 26025 48th Avenue.


New Client Policy

A new client books the first appointment for $180 which includes the health and diet handouts, and the New Client info sheet. It also includes the Stretch DVD. A second follow up appointment is then booked within 2 weeks to make sure that the horse gets the best treatment possible, and to avoid negative results.

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