Author Archives: Matt Jenkins

Facilities Map

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Matt Jenkins

We added a facilities map using Google Maps. The link is in the menu bar above and to the left. I will have to play with it some and get the map to zoom out to get a better initial … Continue reading →

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Today’s Meeting

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Matt Jenkins

Today we had our year end general meeting in Wheeling at Hoss Restaurant.  Our next meeting, which is our annual meeting, will be Sunday, March 20, at Quintets in New Martinsville, WV from 1pm to 3pm (lunch at noon).  New … Continue reading →

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Vet Clinic Beaver, WV – RSVP ASAP

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Matt Jenkins

The Raleigh County Horsemen’s Association is looking for people that would be interested in participating in a vet clinic on Saturday, April 9 in Beaver, WV.  You can visit their website for more information.  Also, more information from them follows: … Continue reading →

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WVEA Year End Meeting

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Matt Jenkins

This is just a reminder that the WVEA year end meeting will be on Sunday, January 16, from 1pm to 3pm.  Get there early and have lunch with us starting at noon! The meeting will be held in Wheeling, WV.  … Continue reading →

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Hippology Clinic

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Matt Jenkins

Hippology Clinic RSVP & Pay by Friday December 17 to Enter Your Name for a Door Prize Date: Saturday January 15 Location: Creation Church, 610 West 19th Street, Huntington, WV 25704 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Who is welcome: … Continue reading →

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Pony shot near Pittsburgh

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Matt Jenkins

On December 16, 2010 a pony mare (with foal at side) was shot and killed in PA outside of Pittsburgh.  While this is out of our area, it is close by.  The other concerning part of this story is that … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Matt Jenkins

It’s been a busy, yet productive year for everyone.  We have learned a lot, made new friends, and managed to pull off a few more events.  This year we did a Kids Fun Learning day, training clinic, and our Fall … Continue reading →

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Riding Accidents – Numbers

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Matt Jenkins

A recent survey from Saddle Up Safely reveals that most riding accidents are preventable.  This is where education of equestrians on the safety of their equines becomes critical.  For West Virginia, that’s one of our primary missions – education.  This … Continue reading →

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Mailings

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Matt Jenkins

Ok, this past weekend Tina and I stayed up until midnight packing envelopes with t-shirts, Christmas cards, membership cards, and newsletters. Monday I managed to get out of work long enough to stand in the long line at the postal … Continue reading →

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Horsey Movie Trivia

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Matt Jenkins

Ever wonder which equine-themed movie made the most money at the box office?  Maybe this will give you an idea for some last minute Christmas gifts!  Here is a list courtesy of HorseTalk.co.nz.  We added in Secretariat since it just … Continue reading →

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