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Draft Horse, Mule and Oxen Calendar of Events
~ 2012 ~
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January 1 - January 1
Warren Wilson College Plow Day. Traditional Farm and Fieldwork, Swannanoa , NC: Trey Jones, 512-944-5658, jjones@warrenwilson.edu, |
| January 7 - January 22 National Western Horse Show & Sale, Denver, CO: 303-299-5525, horse@nationalwestern.com, www.nationalwestern.com |
| January 13 - January 15 Big Thunder Draft Horse Show, Loveland CO, Abby Powell, 970-619-4003, www.bigthundershow.com |
| January 17 - January 18 Pennsylvania Draft Horse Sale, Harrisburg, PA: Dale Stolzfus, 717-940-4412, logcab7@ptd.net, www.thepadrafthorsesale.com |
| January 19 - January 22 National Western Draft Horse Show & Sale, Denver, CO: nwss@nationalwestern.com , www.nationalwestern.com/horse-show/ |
| January 21 - January 21
Six T's Draft Horse and Mule Pull, Dresden, TN: Mike Turbeville,731-799-3104, SixTsFarm@hotmail.com |
| February 6 - February 6 Kalona Special Work Horse Sale, Kalona, IA: 319-656-2222 , ksbauc@kalonasalesbarn.com, www.kalonasalesbarn.com |
| February 8 - February 11 Boone County Draft Horse & Mule Sale, Madison, MO: George Harris, 573-489-8507, heartlanddraft@aol.com, www.heartlanddraft.com |
| February 9 - February 9 Great Lakes Draft Horse Sale, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI: Tami 308-870-3661, tmcintoch@dvauction.com, www.greatlakesdrafthorsesale.com |
| February - TBD Buena Vista Logging Days Festival, Buena Vista Logging Village, Bemidji, MN: 800-777-7958, general@bvskiarea.com, www.bvskiarea.com/loggingdays.html |
| February 8 - February 11 Boone County Draft Horse Sale, Columbia, MO: 573-474-5991, www.heartlanddraft.com |
| February 17 - February 18 Draft Animal Forestry, Tiller's International, Scotts, MI: 800-498-2700, tillers@tillersinternational.org, www.tillersinternational.org |
| February 17 - February 18 Blacksmithing I, Tiller's International, Scotts, MI: 800-498-2700, tillers@tillersinternational.org, www.tillersinternational.org |
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February 18 - February 18
Draft Horse Owner Extension Education Program, Saint Paul, MN: Registration Coordinator, 800-876-8636, krishona@umn.edu, www.extension.umn.edu/horse/ |
| February 18 - February 19 Reproductive Workshop, Historic Prophetstown, Battle Ground, IN: Dris Abraham, 765-479-0369, agmanger@prophetstown.org, prophetstown.org |
| February 19 - February 19 Tully Ice Harvest, Tully, NY: Gordon Howard, 315-436-5982, ghoward1951@yahoo.com, www.ny-state-draft-horse-club.org |
| February 21 - February 24 Mid-America Draft Horse Sale, Gilford, IL: Vernon Yoder, 217-268-3444 |
| February 23 - February 25 Farm with Horses, Russell's Workhorse Farm, Poplarville, MS: Kenny & Renee Russell, 601-549-0882, russellfarm@yahoo.com, russellsworkhorsefarm.com |
| February 17 - February 18 Equipment Clinic: Repairing Plows, Tiller's International, Scotts, MI: 800-498-2700, tillers@tillersinternational.org, www.tillersinternational.org |
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March 2 - March 3
Nichols Draft Horse and Mule Sale, Kingman, KS: J.L. Nichols, 620-532-1304, , |
| March 3 - March 3 Workhorse & Mule Sale, Edgefield, SC: Mac Blevins,423-213-0273, vdoris@charter.net, www.woodslivestock.com |
| March 6 - March 10 Mid-Ohio Draft Horse & Carriage Auction, Mt. Hope, OH: Steve ,Thurman or Chester Mullet, 330-674-6188, www.mthopeauction.com |
| March 7 - March 9 Southern Indiana Fall Antique, Carriage & Machinery Auction, Montgomery, IN: Paul Raber, 812-489-2786, www.auctionzip.com |
| March 10 - March 10
Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo Draft Horse and Mule Show, Austin, TX: Katie Richmond, 512-919-3000, Katie@RodeoAustin.com, www.RodeoAustin.com |
| March 13 - March 16 Topeka Draft Horse & Carriage Auction, Topeka, IN: 260-593-2522, marketing@auctions-usa.com, www.auctions-usa.com, Auction #20500060 |
| March 15 - March 17 Historic Blacksmithing, Tiller's International, Scotts, MI: Dris Abraham, 800-498-2700, tillers@tillersinternational.org, www.tillersinternational.org |
| March 17 - March 17
Registered Horse Sale, Edgefield, SC: Mac Blevins, 803-637-5100, vdoris@ charter.net, www.woodslivestock.com |
| March 17 - March 18 Wheel Building Clinic, Alberta Carraige Supply, Calgary, AB, Canada: Dale Befus, 403-934-9537, info@albertacarriagesupply.com, www.albertacarriagesupply.com |
| March 23 - March 24 Dixie Draft Horse & Mule Auction, Troutman, NC: Dean Beachy, 330-893-354, www.dixiehorseauction.com |
| March 27 - March 30 Waverly Midwest Horse Sale, Waverly, IA: Ron Dean & David Byers, 319-352-2804, waverlysalescompany@kca.net, www.waverlysales.com |
| April 6 - April 7 Western Heritage Auction,Vernon, TX: 806-410-0644, www.caprockauctions.com |
| April 7 - April 7 Southern Kentucky Horse Drawn Equipmemt Auction, Scottsville, KY: Michael Mast, 270-842-6276, www.auctionzip.com, Auction # 25341 |
| April 7 - April 7 Workhorse & Mule Sale, Vale, NC: Mac Blevins,423-213-0273, vdoris@charter.net |
| April 11 - April 13 Midwest Select Draft Horse & Driving Sale, Madison, WI, Randy Myhre 507-429-9965, randymyhre@yahoo.com, www.midwestselectsale.com |
| April 13 - April 15 Equine Affair, Columbus, OH: 740-845-0085, info@equineaffaire.com, www.equineaffaire.com/ohio |
| April 13 - April 14 Carson's Draft Horse Sale, Listowel, ON, Canada: David Carson, 519-291-2049, info@davidcarson.on.ca, www.davidcarson.on.ca |
| April 13 - April 14 Indiana Haflinger Horse Sale, Howe, IN: Richard Miller, 260-499-4639, www.indianahaflingers.com |
| April 13 - April 14 Kingman Draft Horse & Mule Sale, Kingman, KS: Rodney Bergkamp, 620-538-2333 |
| April 16 - April 17 Kalona Special Work Horse Sale, Kalona, IA: 319-656-2222 , ksbauc@kalonasalesbarn.com, www.kalonasalesbarn.com |
| April 18 - April 21 Central Wisconsin Draft Horse Sale, Neillsville, WI: Randy & Julie Reineck, 715-238-8088, RRhorsesale@gmail.com, www.centralwihorsesale.net |
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April 18 - April 21
Small Farmer's Journal Horsedrawn Auction & Swap Meet, Madras, OR: Amy Jo "A. J." Ferris, 800-876-2893, aj@smallfarmersjournal.com, www.smallfarmersjournal.com |
| April 20 - April 21 Colorado Draft Horse & Equipment Auction, Brighton, CO: Harley Troyer, 970-785-6282, troyerauctioneers@msn.com, www.troyerauctions.com |
| April 20 - April 20 Buckeye Draft Horse Sale, Dover, OH: Larry Peirgallini, 740-733-8062 |
| April 20 - April 21 Rich Hill Horse & Equipment Auction, Rich Hill, MO: Dennis Wendt, 800-416-2993, www.wendtauction.com |
| April 21 - April 21 TDHMA Plow Day, Tolar, TX: Dick Curtis or Bob Lewis, 254-742-8856, debbie.halford@yahoo.com, www.tdhma.org |
| April 21 - April 22 Spring Plow Days, Lima, OH:Linda Lape, 419-649-0004, lindalape@hotmail.com |
| April 26- April 28 National Clydesdale Sale, Howe, IN: Cathy Behn, 815-247-8780, secretary@clydesusa.com, www.clydesusa.com |
| April 26 - April 28 Tri-State Draft Horse & Mule Sale, Abington, VA: Ronnie Wheatly, 276-608-0446, ruralheritage.com/tristate/ |
| April 27- April 28 Yoder Brothers Horse & Carriage Auction, Mt Pleasant, MI: Willis & Leroy Yoder, 989-386-9082, www.auctionzip.com |
| April 27- April 28 Baumli's Draft Horse & Mule Sale, Maryville, MO: Richard Baumli, 660-652-4454, baumlis@grm.net |
| April 27 - April 29 Putting Your Team to Work, Fort Steele, BC, Canada: Tyler Setzer,tyler.setzer@ftsteele.bc.ca, www.fortsteele.ca |
| April 27- April 29 WT Hayer's Foxen Canyon Ranch Estate Carriage Collection & Farm Sale, Los Olivos, CA: Dan Baumgardner, 559-3345-7731, www.foxencanyonranchsale.com |
| April 28 - April 28 Hudson Valley Draft Horse Association Spring Plow at Saunderskill Farm, Accord, NY: Robin, 845-294-9016, dmjure33@frontiernet.net |
| April 28 - April 28 State of Ohio Plowing Contest, Dayton, OH: Jim Butcher, 937-206-8807, jbutcher3@gmail.com, |
| May 4 - May 5 4 State Draft Horse & Mule Sale, Civil War Arena, Cartage, MO: Chester Palmer, 918-542-6801 |
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May 5 - May 5
Green Mountain Draft Horse Auction, New Haven, VT: Rose Ann Lombard, 802-425-2824, jmnvt@yahoo.com, www.greenmountaindraft.org |
| May 3 - May 6 Farmer Browns Basic Horsemanship-Plowing and Logging, Hunt , NY: James or Linda Brown, 585-567-8158, leroyplows@yahoo.com, www.farmerbrownsplowshop.net |
| May 5 - May 6 Draft Horse Workshop, Historic Prophetstown, Battle Ground, IN: Dris Abraham, 765-479-0369, agmanger@prophetstown.org, prophetstown.org |
| May 12 - May 12 Southwest VA Draft Horse, Mule and Donkey Extravaganza, Green Hill Equestrian Park, Salem, VA: Stormie Shelton,540-816-0049, astridewithpride@aol.com |
| May 12 - May 12 TDHMA Harvest Day, Ledbetter, TX: Rodney Read, 979-249-5795, debbie.halford@yahoo.com, www.tdhma.org |
| May 12 - May 12 Basic Driving Clinic, Alberta Carraige Supply, Calgary, AB, Canada: Dale Befus, 403-934-9537, info@albertacarriagesupply.com, www.albertacarriagesupply.com |
| May 12 - May 13
Green Mountain Draft Horse Driving Clinic, Shelburne, VT: Jean Cross, 802-377-2259, jmnvt@yahoo.com, www.greenmountaindraft.org |
| May 17 - May 20 Farmer Browns Basic Horsemanship-Plowing and Logging, Hunt, NY: James or Linda Brown, 585-567-8158, leroyplows@yahoo.com, www.farmerbrownsplowshop.net |
| May 19 - May 21 Horse Farming at Historic Bar U Ranch, Debra Pigeon, 403-395-2212, Alberta, CA: deb.pigeon@pc.gc.ca, www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ab/baru/activ/activ1.aspx |
| June 2 - June 2 Putting Your Horse to Work with Lynn Miller, Alberta Carraige Supply, Calgary, AB, Canada: Dale Befus, 403-934-9537, info@albertacarriagesupply.com, www.albertacarriagesupply.com |
| June 16 - June 16 Rush & Jesse's Old time Field Day, Louisville, KY: Jim Rush, 502-933-7036, muleman4@windstream.net |
| June 23 - June 23 TDHMA Play Day and Seminar, Groesbeck, TX: Debbie Halford, 281-382-6271, debbie.halford@yahoo.com, www.tdhma.org |
| June 23 - June 24 WAdvanced Driving Clinic, Alberta Carraige Supply, Calgary, AB, Canada: Dale Befus, 403-934-9537, info@albertacarriagesupply.com, www.albertacarriagesupply.com |
| June 28 - July 1 Carriage Festival - Carriage Association of America, Lexington, KY: 859-231-0971, info@caaonline.com, www.caaonline.com |
| June 30 - July 8 Kutztown Folk Festival, Kutztown PA: Dave Fooks, 610-683-1597, dave@kutztownfestival.com, www.kutztownfestival.com |
| June 29 - July 30 Horse Progress Days, Clare, MI: Dale Stoltzfus 710-940-4412, logcab7@pdt.net, horseprogressdays.com |
| July 13 & July 14 Colorado Driving Horse & Carriage Auction, Brighton, CO: Harley Troyer, 970-785-6282, troyerauctioneers@msn.com, www.troyerauctions.com |
| July 28 - July 29 Forage Clinic, Historic Prophetstown, Battle Ground, IN: Dris Abraham, 765-479-0369, agmanger@prophetstown.org, prophetstown.org |
| August 11 - August 11 TDHMA Annual Meeting, Temple, TX: Debbie Halford, 281-382-6271, debbie.halford@yahoo.com, www.tdhma.org |
| August 25 - August 26 Harvest at Historic Bar U Ranch, Debra Pigeon, 403-395-2212, Alberta, CA: deb.pigeon@pc.gc.ca, www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ab/baru/activ/activ1.aspx |
| September 1 - September 2 US Draft Horse Plowing Contest, Dayton, OH: Jim Butcher,937-206-8807, jbutcher3@gmail.com |
| September 7 - September 8 Thrashing at Historic Bar U Ranch, Debra Pigeon, 403-395-2212, Alberta, CA: deb.pigeon@pc.gc.ca, www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ab/baru/activ/activ1.aspx |
| September 9 - September 9 Chore Horse Competition at Historic Bar U Ranch, Debra Pigeon, 403-395-2212, Alberta, CA: deb.pigeon@pc.gc.ca, www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ab/baru/activ/activ1.aspx |
| September 12 - September 15 Central Wisconsin Draft Horse Sale, Neillsville, WI: 715-238-8088, RRhorsesale@gmail.com, www.centralwihorsesale.net |
| September 29 - September 29 TDHMA Annual Show, Brenham, TX: Danielle Wisnieski, 979-885-1108, debbie.halford@yahoo.com, www.tdhma.org |
| October 2 - October 5 Waverly Midwest Horse Sale, Waverly, IA: Ron Dean & David Byers, 319-352-2804, waverlysalescompany@kca.net, www.waverlysales.com |
| October 5 - October 6 Colorado Draft Horse & Equipment Auction, Brighton, CO: Harley Troyer, 970-785-6282, troyerauctioneers@msn.com, www.troyerauctions.com |
| October 5 - October 6 Kingman Draft Horse & Mule Sale, Kingman, KS: Rodney Bergkamp, 620-538-2333 |
October 13 - October 13 |
| October 18 - October 21 Annual Conference- Carriage Association of America, Johns Island, SC: 859-231-0971, info@caaonline.com, www.caaonline.com |
| October 27 - October 27 Work Horse & Mule Sale, Edgefield, SC: Mac Blevins,803-637-5100, vdoris@charter.net, www.woodslivestock.com |
| October 30 - November 2 Topeka Draft Horse & Carriage Auction, Topeka, IN: 260-593-2522, marketing@auctions-usa.com, www.auctions-usa.com, Auction #20500060 |
| November 17 - November 17 TDHMA Field Day, Huntsville, TX: Alan Fry,936-291-6325, debbie.halford@yahoo.com, www.tdhma.org |
| November 23 - November 24 Dixie Draft Horse & Mule Auction, Troutman, NC: Dean Beachy, 330-893-354, www.dixiehorseauction.com |
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