Upcoming Events

Thursday, February 16 @ Carvel center, 7:00p.m.

East Coast 4-H Riding Club will host Mark Mowbray, AQHYA Regional Youth Director.

Mark will be speaking on the many opportunities of owning an American Quarter Horse.

He will discuss trail riding, games for equestrians, opportunities for youth with Quarter horses and the

Junior Master Horseman program.  All 4-H’ers are invited, if you own your own horse or are thinking

of purchasing your first horse. 

Horse bowl practices are each Thursday night until March 8^th.  The State 4-H Horse Bowl is

Saturday, March 10.  East Coast teams will be participating.  Good luck!!

Delaware 4-H Equine Art Contest entries are due Friday, April 13 to the county 4-H office.

Rules and general information are on the 4-H website.

New Castle County 4-H has invited all 4-H’ers to a practice horse judging at Wellspring Farm at

Bellevue State Park.  The event will be held on Wednesday, May 2. Oral reasons will also be

practiced.  Times and directions will be announced soon.  A great opportunity to see great horses

and get experience judging horses.     

Horse Bowl Meeting

The East Coast 4-H Riding club met on Thursday, Nov. 17 to discuss and organize the upcoming

4-H Horse Bowl teams.  Packets were made for younger team members and dates were selected

to begin practices in January.  The group chose to meet on Thursday nights beginning on January 5.

Anyone interested in participating in the State 4-H Horse Bowl in March can still sign up by calling

the 4-H office.