Calendar of activities January-March: 10 weeks of weekly stable management lessons. No horses involved. The Saturday before Valentine's Day (February): North Hill Pony Club's Annual Bud, Spud and Steak in Oakbank. Adults only! Each family prepares a gift basket for the rainbow auction. February: Eastman Quiz March: Regional quiz. Kids get to showcase their knowledge about horses. No horses involved Mai-June: Set of 10 lessons. At the Bird's Hill Equestrian Center Mai: Written tests Mai: Pony Clubs Spring Classic Show at the Bird's Hill Park. Each family is asked to volunteer 10 hours regardless if child is participating as this is NHPC's main fundraiser. July: Manitoba Pony Club Camp in Portage July-August: Possibly another set of 10 lessons. Varies from year to year August: The Manitoba Pony Club Benefit Show. Families who have children competing are required to volunteer 6 hours. September: Testing September-October: set of 10 lessons at a local arena. Last Saturday of October: Halloween Party on horseback. December: Christmas Party For more info, contact our DC, Hélène Savard savard@mts.net