Monday, January 24, 2011

Tuesday Talks Schedule for 2010-2011 Announced

Virginia  Tech’s Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center has announced its 2010-11 Tuesday Talks schedule. www.equinemedicalcenter.net  This series of free lectures is designed to provide veterinarians, horse owners, and horse professionals with valuable insight and practical advice related to a wide array of equine health care topics.  This year, faculty from the equine medical center and the Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension (MARE) Center will discuss the most recent developments in regenerative medicine, lameness, performance, and dentistry.

The 2010-11 Tuesday Talks schedule is as follows:

February 8, 2011: “Breeding to Win: The Genetics of Equine Performance” will be presented by Rebecca Splan,  Ph.D, MS, and associate professor of equine science at the MARE Center.

March 8, 2011: “Performance Horse Dentistry: New Concepts in Oral Equilibration” will be presented by Dr. James Brown, BVSc, MS, Dipl. ACT, andclinical assistant professor in equine surgery and emergency care at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center.


March 22, 2011: “The Curse of Foot Lamenesses” will be presented by Dr. Nat White, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, Jean Ellen Shehan Professor, and director of the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center.

Morningside Training Farm Announces Tentative 2011 Schedule

Morningside Training Farm in The Plains, Virginia announces their upcoming schedule of Clinics for 2011. Be sure to check their website for updates and more information.

February 12: Dr. Joyce Harman, Saddle Fitting,
March 5 & 6: Ellen Shevella, Confirmation clinic;
March 18-20: Aiden O'Connel, cross country jumping; 
March 26-27: Sue Lyman, ridability exercises and hunter course riding. 

Annual Foaling Seminar at Old Waterloo Equine Clinic Feb. 6th.

www.oldwaterlooequine.com
Old Waterloo Equine Clinic is holding their annual "Foaling Seminar" at Old Waterloo Equine Clinic in Marshall on February 6 at 2pm. The seminar is free, we just ask for an RSVP so we know how many people will be attending. Please call 540-347-0807 to save your spot for more information.

Used Tack & Show Clothes Swap & Sale Feb. 26











First Annual Golden Horseshoe 4H Club









Used Tack & Show Clothes Swap & Sale
Saturday February 26, 2011 9 A.M– 3 P.M.
Frederick County Fairgrounds, Whitacre Building

If you need tack or clothes for the upcoming season stop by our Tack Swap & Sale

Table Rentals $15 per table
To reserve a table contact:
Rose 540-877-4935 or Stacie 540-336-9291
Limited Space Available

Whether you are looking to buy or sell, our Tack
 Swap & Sale is the place to be.

 For more information or directions call 540-877-4935 or 540-336-9291
Proceeds benefit Golden Horseshoe 4-H Club