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Ridgefield Arena
May 2010 Newsletter

Best friends share their

clothes…….. but…………..

2010 CAMP
DATES

Check with your

instructor to see
which one is
Where best friends are made! appropriate for you!
Call Annie Vibbert at 636-527-
May 2010 3624. Receipt of Camp fees,
$350, will reserve your spot.
Lesson Schedule June 8-10 Advanced Camp
Monday 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 $105 June 15-18 Camp
June 29-July 2 Camp
Tuesday 4, 11, 18, 25 $140
July 13-16 Camp
Wednesday 5, 12, 19, 26 $140 July 27-30 Camp
Thursday 6, 13, 20, 27 $140
No lessons Monday, May 3 as we recover from the first Charity Show or
Monday May 31, Memorial Day. Also, lessons will not be held
Thursday,June 3 in preparation for our the June Charity Show.

Referral Program!
Ridgefield
Show Team
When a new customer joins the Riding
Academy and pays their lesson deposit Upcoming May Shows: Even our horses make new
and 1st month’s lesson package, the friends…

referring customer will receive a free -May 1,2 Ridgefield Charity

group lesson! (Referral must be listed on
-May 19-23 Lake St. Louis “A” Show
paperwork at the time of sign up)
-June 5,6 Ridgefield Charity
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2010 RIDGEFIELD ARENA 
CHARITY SERIES HORSE SHOWS!! 

This year’s shows are scheduled for:

May 1-2
June 5-6
Sept. 18-19
We still need more volunteers!
All Ridgefield volunteers are welcomed with
open arms! Sign ups are posted in the
boarders’ tack room.
Concessions
Jump Crew
Runners
Office Runners
RAFFLE Donations needed.
Mindy Krawiecki has done a wonderful job
with the Raffle table.
The proceeds go to
Animal
Health
Foundation
and
Eureka
Mounted
 our charity
Search
and
Rescue
are
the
organizations
our
events
 organizations so if
benefit.




SPONSORSHIPS 

We want to thank our wonderful sponsors for the
2010 Charity Shows.
Luxury Sports & Imports
Bavarian Independent BMW Specialists
Double 4 Trailer Sales
3 Brothers Restaurant and Bar
Lost Valley Lake
Mid Rivers Equine Hospital
Vetericyn
Rick’s Ace Hardware
Renee Johnson’s Dance Studio
Marta’s Boutique
Golden Horseshoe Tack Shop
Tack Trunk
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KiKi the
computer cat!!
More Best Friends!!

BOARDER BULLETIN BOARD

REMINDER:   You MUST have waivers signed if anyone else 
is to ride your horse.  Thank you. 
PARKING NOTICE:
Take home all blankets if you haven’t already.    Remember  Parking is available up against the barn.
that Goldenhorseshoe Tack Store will clean horse blankets.  If these spots are full, Please remember to
   leave adequate space when making a
Please make boarding and leasing checks  second row of cars. It can be difficult to
see cars behind you when backing up at
payable to: Ridgefield Arena.  night. We have had multiple instances of
As always, any notes on your payment checks are welcomed  fender benders in the past due to this fact,
in order to help Flo Anne apply it to the proper invoice.    If  so please PARK NO CLOSER than the
you have not gotten on our email list yet or know someone 
shed in the back corner of the parking lot
else at the barn that isn’t getting our emails, contact Flo Anne 
(appx 3 car spaces between the two rows).
at ridgefieldarena@gmail.com  
Do NOT park by the barn manager’s
apartment house. These spots are
reserved. Thank you!

TACK TRUNKS
AVAILABLE
Tracey, Annie, and Stephanie have
found a tack trunk that can be built
for our girls that fits their
specifications. Most barns require
their riders to have certain
equipment to travel to shows. We
Trunks have not done that to date but this
by Huey is the tack trunk we recommend if
you are in the market for one.
Call Annie at the barn form more
information or to place an order.
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ridgefieldarena@gmail.com, Horse Shows, US Holidays, Weather May 2010 (Central Time)

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