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Rompin Rodeo - (Ages 4-7)
Thursday, June 26 10am – 1pm
Kids will enjoy a summer day at the farm learning about horses and using their imagination
while participating in a “Rompin’ Rodeo” complete with events such as
barrel racing, pole bending, keyhole, etc.
Prizes, snacks & fun for all.
FYI - Children will be interactively working with the horses during this program,
but riding is not included in this program.
I know that everyone wants their child to ride but this will be a great – fun program!!
It is done at several national horse events – the parents & kids LOVE IT!!
Children should come dressed in jeans. Event will be held rain or shine.
CHA Level 1 Horsemanship Program - (Ages 6-14)
Monday & Tuesday, July 14th & 15th 10am – 1pm
Topics covered will include basic horse sense, care and handling, grooming & saddling,
parts of the horse & equipment, beginning horseback riding.
Games & More - (Ages 6-14)
Tuesday, July 29th 10am-1pm
Enjoy a summer day filled with the excitement of games both on and off horseback.
Test your balance & coordination while maneuvering through obstacle courses.
Learn more about horses through interactive programs.
Students should come in jeans & a shoe with a heel if possible.
The above programs will be running in conjunction with the
Penn Trafford Recreation Commission
Please Call Their Offices at 724-744-2171 Ext. 204 or 205 for
Further Information & Registration
You can also visit their web site at http://www.ptarc.org/
Emily Blackburn will be Working with Darby Downs for the Spring/Summer as a
Jr. Riding Instructor/Trainer.
Emily will be available for lessons with the young riders, as well as for those who would like to have their horses exercised.
Young Rider Private Lessons will be 1 Hour in Duration at the regular lesson rate of $40.
Emily will not only assist riders under saddle, but with saddling & horsemanship skills as well.
Group sessions for the young riders will also be available (pending lesson horse availability)
at a rate of $30/hour.
Emily is Available For Saturday Lessons!
Exercise/Training Sessions will be Made Available with Emily at a Rate of $25/Session
All scheduling of lessons & training session will be done through Karen.
Payments should be made to Darby Downs.
(Emily is the only riding instructor/trainer, other than Karen or Nicky Vogel, approved
by Darby Downs. Those who wish to utilize other individuals must gain approval before doing so, at which time ring rates & surcharges will be determined.)