VPC Registration is now closed for the 2011-2012 season. If you missed us, please look for us in August 2012!
For general inquiries, contact us at: vancouverponyclub@gmail.com  (Sep 16, 2011)

about Vancouver Pony Club
Vancouver Pony Club is based in the the Southlands area of Vancouver. The membership stretches throughout the city and includes North and West Vancouver. It is open to children aged 7 to 21 years of age.  (Sep 15, 2011)

Vancouver Pony Club is now on facebook
Like our page to get branch news and updates on events  (Sep 7, 2011)

Next Members' Meeting: Saturday February 18, 2012
10am - 11am at Southlands Riding Club  (Sep 1, 2011)

VPC Quiz 2011/2012
Quiz coaching starts Friday, January 6, 2012. Pizza is served from 6 - 6:30, and quiz coaching is from 6:30 - 7:30. Quiz coaching continues January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 10, 17 and 24. Watch for VPC emails detailing groups and locations.
BCLM Regional Quiz event will (tentatively) take place on Saturday March 3. [ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: Aug 31, 2011, 08:48

VPC Badge Program News
Our first arts and crafts badge session on January 21 was a great success, as many kids came out and produced some terrific work!

On Saturday February 4th, from 11-12 noon we will have a meeting with Librarians from the VPL Dunbar branch come demonstrate how to set up a VPC list where members can rate and review books, DVDs etc on all things equine. This work will earn members either a Junior Bookworm badge or Senior members the History & Literature badge.

Please RSVP to VPCbadges@gmail.com for thsi event so we can prepare enough materials.

For general information on the Badge Program, check out the Canadian Pony Club page at: [ Visit Website ]
Vancouver: Jun 20, 2011, 07:55

Stable Management re-starts after Quiz 2012.
If there are any issues with the sessions, please contact Chris by email: chrisladner[at]shaw.ca.  (Jun 15, 2011)

Important Dates for Winter/Spring 2012:
Friday January 6, 6pm - 7:30pm Quiz coaching begins (continues all fridays in January and February)
Saturday January 21, 10am - 11am: Member (kids) meeting, SRC
Saturday January 21, 11am - noon: Junior Badge Equine Arts and Crafts project session
Saturday February 4, 11am - noon: Junior Bookworm/Senior History & Literature Badge session with VPL Librarian
Saturday February 18, 10am - 11am: Member (kids) meeting, SRC
Saturday March 3: BCLM Regional Quiz event, all day
Wednesday April 11th or 18th (to be confirmed): VPC Written Test, SRC, 3:30 - 5:30
Saturday April 21, 10am - 11am: Member (kids) meeting, SRC
Friday April 27 - Sunday April 29: C2/B/B2 Camp  (Jun 5, 2011)

Vancouver Pony Club New Parent Information
This document is a resource for parents of new pony club members. [ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: Dec 31, 2010, 19:40

VPC Who's Who 2011-2012
You can contact the people on this list through the VPC general email address: Vancouverponyclub@gmail.com. [ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: Dec 13, 2011, 13:03

A Year in Vancouver Pony Club 2011-12
A schedule of events and activities for the 2011 - 2012 VPC year. [ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: Nov 24, 2010, 22:16

VPC Lesson Log Forms
VPC Lesson Log Forms  (May 17, 2010)

VPC Volunteer Hours Log
[ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: May 15, 2010, 10:33

VPC Branch Level Testing Guidelines
[ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: Oct 18, 2009, 16:37

Vancouver Pony Club Library
Here is a listing of the Vancouver Pony Club Library. It is not current, but I will be updating it over the next few weeks as we move the library from boxes to shelves. If you see something on it you would like to check out, please call me at 604 263 2604 and I'll try to locate it. -- Ian MacLean [ Download/View File ]
Vancouver: May 6, 2007, 21:39

BCLM VISUAL CALENDAR
BCLM CALENDAR
 (Apr 29, 2010)

Regional Quiz
Regional Quiz will be held Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 at R.E. Mountain Secondary – 7755 202A Street, Langley, BC.

Time: 8:00 am registration, 8:30 welcome and announcements in the gym, 3:00 pm presentations and cleanup.

Cost: $35.00 per participant (an adult volunteer is expected to accompany each participant)

RegistrationDeadline: Tuesday, January 17th – please register through your Branch Quiz Rep
 (Jan 10, 2012)

National Dressage Entries
QUALIFYING FOR NATIONAL DRESSAGE CHAMPIONSHIPS  (Jan 3, 2012)

National Show jump Champs 2011
12 Representatives from around the country came to mrec this summer to compete.  (Sep 4, 2011)

Inter Pacific Nations Cup Results
Canada comes out first in the IPE in New Zealand [ Download/View File ]
Events: May 16, 2011, 09:52

National Rally 2011
Get your applications in by May 1st!  (Apr 26, 2011)

BCLM Regional Rally 2012
BCLM Rally will be held at the Maple Ridge Equi-Sport Centre July 19 - 22 2012
 (Dec 8, 2010)

Dressage Champs
Some could say it was a day of walking on water!  (Sep 20, 2010)

Alouette Pony Club is active again.
Alouette is Back!!  (Sep 19, 2010)

BCLM Dressage Championships 2011
Date Sept 18 at Island 22
More info to come  (Aug 25, 2010)

Prince Philip Games - 2010
 (Feb 9, 2009)

George Morris visits the CPC
At the recent Mane Event Equine Expo, George Morris took time out from his busy schedule to stop by and talk with some of the BCLM pony club members. Thanks to Carla Edge for organizing the BCLM booth and to everyone who helped out at it.
 (Nov 18, 2008)

Define: Free
Define: Free
A short story by Taylor Kungle

The stallion paced, or he would have if he could. The rolling eyes well indicated his panic at being there, and sweat began to roll down his sides; the coat resting on them a dull black, stretched thin over the bones that had grown to show during this journey....
 (Apr 14, 2008)

Natural Horsemanship
Natural Horsemanship is a way of asking horses to perform tasks in a way that is more natural, and comfortable to them. Natural horsemanship can be used for everything in your horse’s life: from picking up feet, to loading in trailers, to stopping a bolting horse....  (Feb 13, 2008)

Two BCLM Members and a BCLM Coach Selected for the National PPG Team
Stephanie Roman of Campbell Valley Pony Club and Amanda Brook of Vancouver Pony Club have been selected for the National PPG Team to compete in Australia. The team will be coached by Margot Vilvang also of Vancouver Pony Club. We wish them all the best. Congratulation girls, well done and good luck.  (Feb 5, 2008)