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Friday, September 21
 

10:00am EDT

Harnessing a Horse
Harnessing Demo

Speakers

Friday September 21, 2012 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

10:00am EDT

Horse Hoist & Other Homestead Knots
Knowing what knot to use, and when, can make a critical difference.

Speakers
RM

Roberta Manter

Oak Hill Farm


Friday September 21, 2012 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Livestock Speakers Tent 2 Smaller of the two Livestock Speakers' tents, located in front of the Rabbit Barn and Show Ring along the Boulevard.

10:00am EDT

Loosening up Neck & Poll Tension in Horses
Horses tend to hold much of their tension in the neck and poll. I will demonstrate user friendly techniques to relax equine neck and poll tension, as well as general massage techniques.

Speakers
LD

Lee Dassler

Northorse Equine Massage


Friday September 21, 2012 10:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

11:00am EDT

Listen Carefully: Understand Your Horse & Get to 'Work'
Speakers
TW

Tracey Wilkerson

Gould Academy


Friday September 21, 2012 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Round Pen

11:00am EDT

Meet the Icelandic Horse, a Versatile Breed

Friday September 21, 2012 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Show Ring Center of the Livestock Area at the end of the Boulevard that runs from the Common west between Crafts and Agricultural Products

11:00am EDT

Trimming the Fjord's Mane
Information about the Fjord breed while performing a trim.

Speakers
SA

Steve Akeley

Back Forty Fjords


Friday September 21, 2012 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

12:00pm EDT

Safety Skills for You & Your Horse
Speakers
RM

Roberta Manter

Oak Hill Farm


Friday September 21, 2012 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Round Pen

1:00pm EDT

Calm the Nervous Horse
Speakers
PH

Peter Hagerty

Peace Fleece


Friday September 21, 2012 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Round Pen

1:00pm EDT

Equine Acupressure Demonstration
The benefits of working a horse's bladder meridian are numerous. We'll review basic technique, meridian location, and association points.

Speakers
LD

Lee Dassler

Northorse Equine Massage


Friday September 21, 2012 1:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

3:00pm EDT

Equine Dentistry
Speakers
SA

Steve Akeley

Back Forty Fjords


Friday September 21, 2012 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Round Pen

3:00pm EDT

Horse Barefoot Trimming
Speakers
SA

Steve Akeley

Back Forty Fjords


Friday September 21, 2012 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area
 
Saturday, September 22
 

10:00am EDT

Harnessing a Horse
Harnessing Demo

Speakers

Saturday September 22, 2012 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

10:00am EDT

Loosening up Neck & Poll Tension in Horses
Horses tend to hold much of their tension in the neck and poll. I will demonstrate user friendly techniques to relax equine neck and poll tension, as well as general massage techniques.

Speakers
LD

Lee Dassler

Northorse Equine Massage


Saturday September 22, 2012 10:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

12:00pm EDT

Training Your Horse When You Have No Time
Speakers
RM

Roberta Manter

Oak Hill Farm


Saturday September 22, 2012 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Round Pen

1:00pm EDT

Calm the Nervous Horse
Speakers
PH

Peter Hagerty

Peace Fleece


Saturday September 22, 2012 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Round Pen

1:00pm EDT

Equine Acupressure Demonstration
The benefits of working a horse's bladder meridian are numerous. We'll review basic technique, meridian location, and association points.

Speakers
LD

Lee Dassler

Northorse Equine Massage


Saturday September 22, 2012 1:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

2:00pm EDT

Healthy Mouth, Happy Horse
Understanding the benefits of regular dental checkups, and discussion of common issues.

Speakers
SA

Steve Akeley

Back Forty Fjords


Saturday September 22, 2012 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area
 
Sunday, September 23
 

10:00am EDT

Loosening up Neck & Poll Tension in Horses
Horses tend to hold much of their tension in the neck and poll. I will demonstrate user friendly techniques to relax equine neck and poll tension, as well as general massage techniques.

Speakers
LD

Lee Dassler

Northorse Equine Massage


Sunday September 23, 2012 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

11:00am EDT

What is Your Horse Telling You? Learn Body Language
Speakers
TW

Tracey Wilkerson

Gould Academy


Sunday September 23, 2012 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Round Pen

12:00pm EDT

Calm the Nervous Horse
Speakers
PH

Peter Hagerty

Peace Fleece


Sunday September 23, 2012 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Round Pen

1:00pm EDT

Driving a Pony Cart
Speakers
RM

Roberta Manter

Oak Hill Farm


Sunday September 23, 2012 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Barn 3 Livestock Area

1:00pm EDT

Equine Dentistry
Speakers
SA

Steve Akeley

Back Forty Fjords


Sunday September 23, 2012 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Round Pen

1:00pm EDT

Equine Acupressure Demonstration
The benefits of working a horse's bladder meridian are numerous. We'll review basic technique, meridian location, and association points.

Speakers
LD

Lee Dassler

Northorse Equine Massage


Sunday September 23, 2012 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

2:00pm EDT

Brainstorming Horse Problem Scenarios
Speakers
RM

Roberta Manter

Oak Hill Farm


Sunday September 23, 2012 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Livestock Speakers Tent 2 Smaller of the two Livestock Speakers' tents, located in front of the Rabbit Barn and Show Ring along the Boulevard.

2:00pm EDT

Building Communication with Your Horse
Speakers
TW

Tracey Wilkerson

Gould Academy


Sunday September 23, 2012 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Round Pen

2:00pm EDT

Healthy Mouth, Happy Horse
Understanding the benefits of regular dental checkups, and discussion of common issues.

Speakers
SA

Steve Akeley

Back Forty Fjords


Sunday September 23, 2012 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Barn 1 Livestock Area

3:00pm EDT

Modifying Breastcollar Harness for Pairs
Speakers
RM

Roberta Manter

Oak Hill Farm


Sunday September 23, 2012 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Round Pen
 

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