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Health briefs: 'Heart of a Woman' presentation Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:01AMRetreat from the rush of everyday concerns to an evening designed to inform and refresh. Women of various heritages will share the emotional and physical heartbreak of heart attacks, and educator and health care professional Deedee Van Dyke will offer information related to heart attacks from 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 14 in the Lower Level - McAuley Room, Provena Mercy Medical Center, 1325 N. Highland ...
Georgie Strang's Burghley blog: we're on our way Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:50PMGeorgie Strang feels privileged to be heading off to compete at her first Burghley on the experienced Master Monarch
Hollister equestrienne wins international competition Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMKelly Pugh and her 8-year-old Trakehner thoroughbred, Copycat Chloe, head out to the arena at Red Fox Farms for their daily ride. Photo by: Lora Schraft, Staff Photographer By Jenna Brogan Saying life revolves around horses for Kelly Pugh would be an understatement. With two recent wins, the 20-year-old equestrienne from Hollister has decided to take a year off from San Francisco State ...
Equestrienne wins international competition Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:01PMKelly Pugh and her 8-year-old Trakehner thoroughbred, Copycat Chloe, head out to the arena at Red Fox Farms for their daily ride. Photo by: Lora Schraft, Staff Photographer Saying life revolves around horses for Kelly Pugh would be an understatement. With two recent wins, the 20-year-old equestrienne from Hollister has decided to take a year off from San Francisco State University to add to a ...
Isle of Wight program helps veterans ride again Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:53PMTwo Isle of Wight residents help men and women who are disabled and have special needs — For Tom Steele, "getting back on the horse" is more than just an uplifting saying — it is a reality.
It’s all about polo, on and off the field Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:23AMFlipping through a copy of GQ or Vanity Fair, you’ve more than likely noticed the guy in those Ralph Lauren fragrance ads—you know the one: the impossibly good-looking guy in the polo shirt, with the perfectly toned body, chiseled cheekbones and dark, luxurious mane tossed in perfect disarray.
16-year-old Caseyville girl is one of the best equestrians in North America Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:07AMMichelle Freeman is quick to point out she's no "girlie girl."
Dutchess County Fair goes to the dogs (with schedule) Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:07AMRHINEBECK — For members of the Mid-Hudson Kennel Association, the phrase “dog days of summer” means using the Dutchess County Fair to demonstrate how people and their pets can be each other’s best friends.
Aug. 27 Community news Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:56PMThe Winterville Ruritan Club will hold bingo games from 5-7 p.m. today and Saturday at the Winterville Ruritan Club building across from A.G. Cox School on the corner of Church and Sylvania streets.
The Hampton Classic Rides in for 35th Season Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:29PMBy Raun Norquist World-class equitation, hunter and show jumper competition returns to Bridgehampton with the 35th Hampton Classic Horse Show, opening August 29 thru September 5. Long-time Hampton Classic course designer, Olympic Gold Medalist, Conrad Homfeld, has stepped aside this year, handing off design of the jumping courses in the Grand Prix Ring to internationally renowned [...]
Harford offers agricultural magnet high school program Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:31PMEducators hoping to train next generation of farmers Sixty freshmen will start high school next week in the company of cows, sheep, horses, alpacas and a pig. As members of Harford County's Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences magnet program, they will take classes in barns, pastures, waterways and forests, all while pursuing the traditional core courses required of a ninth-grader.
County Fair: Fairest of them all Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:06PMAlthough the rain fell hard a few times on Wednesday and Thursday, it did not dampen the attendance at the 2010 County Fair held at Spanish Fork fairgrounds from August 18 through the 21. Many visitor
Rider and horse beat injury bug together Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:23PMMonths after Jessica Keogh broke her back after falling off a horse and spending six weeks in a brace after suffering a compression fracture to a pair of vertebrae near her shoulder blades, it was Tiny's turn to make a comeback.
College students, staff in Asheville, WNC earn recognition Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:58PMCLYDE — Haywood Community College fiber arts students recently delivered a Navajo rug they crafted to the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in Flat Rock. The students were commissioned to craft a replica of a worn and faded Navajo rug that once was in the Carl Sandburg home.
Johnson: Every little activity burns some calories Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:00AMAmericans are fat. We read it in the news every day. We’re obese.
Plan for security dog training centre thrown out Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:22AMPLANS for a security dog training centre in a Hampshire village have been thrown out after fears dangerous dogs could escape
Worth all the fuss Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:36AMSHAWN GUST/Press Leanne Asper, 15, and her 12-year-old Arabian, XL Giorgio, recently won the 2009 Youth National Reserve Champion title for competition sponsored by The Arabian Horse Association.
Queen and Horseman Show gallops on Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:55PMWhether it’s galloping, making split-second turns around barrels or performing a measured, stately gait, the quality of any performance by rider and horse at this year’s Lorain County Fair Queen and Horseman Show is a testament to the bond between the two. Each of this year’s seven contestants are judged on a series of activities ranging [...]
Horse takes race to Charlottetown streets Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:35AMA horse competing at Charlottetown's Old Home Week Thursday night escaped from the racetrack and ran loose for a short time in the streets of the city.
Horse takes race to Charlottetown streets Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:18AMOne of the horses competing at Charlottetown's Old Home Week Thursday night managed to escape from the Charlottetown Driving Park and ran loose for a short time in the streets of the city.
The Pony Lady helps horses and teens Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:55PMThe Pony Lade of Howarth Park puts her energies into teenagers as well as horses.
Rescued horse Lexi also doing well Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:00PMEditor: Re: Anne Patterson’s column (The Times, Aug. 13) about the rescued horses. My husband and I are the proud owners of Lexi, one of the rescues. We have, on a few occasions, talked about updating the public on what has happened with her.
Toby Coles' racing diary Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:24AMToby Coles is Britain's newest and youngest trainer. Welcome to his weekly diary about the trials and tribulations of trying to make a go out of training racehorses
Community Aug. 17 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:41AMThe Greenville Police Department will host a meeting at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 1400 S. Elm St., to discuss parking issues related to East Carolina University football games.
Burghley Horse Trials blog: Georgie Strang competes at Hartpury Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:50AMGeorgie Strang rides her intermediate horse at Hartpury, while Burghley ride Master Monarch is full of energy after a few days off
Polytrack debate far from over Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:27PMPolytrack has changed the sport of horse racing at the Del Mar Racetrack, but with hundreds of races already won and lost in the past 3½ years, there remain two distinct camps regarding the controversial synthetic surface.
Morton man to be Illinoisan of the Day Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:56PMThird-generation harness racing horseman H.W. "Bill" Wright will be honored as the Illinoisan of the Day on Monday at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
Emry's Acres provides therapy for children Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 6:43AMHAINES CITY - On a ranch in East Polk County, the horses are grazing, dogs and cats are playing, crickets are singing and children are being healed.
Two raise $1,700 to help horses Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 2:57AMDANVILLE — Most of the donations the Danville Adoption Center receives are for cats and dogs. But horse enthusiasts Leslie McManus, 14, and Bethany Yerger, 15, met with Donna Alpaugh, who is in charge of horses at the Pennsylvania SPCA center, to determine what was needed.
Travelogue: Travel fair Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:55PMTravel events around the Sacramento region.
4-Hers are the stars at Clinton County Fair Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:19PMMACKEYVILLE - Sure, there's food and rides and games and, well, more food, but the star attraction at the 38th Annual Clinton County Fair is 4-H.
Strutting their stuff Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 6:06AMYoung riders from across the area converged on the riding ring at the Alice and Fraser Recreation Centre recently for the annual Cobden 4-H Horse Club Achievement Day.[...]
News in brief Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:38AMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
Montco 4-H Fair comes to town Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:12AMKatie Gerace uses a Shop-Vac and a comb to care for the fur on her angora rabbits.
Harriet Walker: Relax, pop's always been about sex Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:20PMIt's a long time since Frankie said "Relax" but, according to the music producer Mike Stock, modern-day "soft porn" pop is "sexualising" our youngsters, and he wouldn't feel comfortable watching one of Lady Gaga's videos with his mum. Splutter. Who would? Having sat through all nine minutes of her "Telephone" video with my own mother, I can aver that these are not designed to be watched with ...
Big-time cowboys give Stampede big-time flair Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:46PMWith a gussied up arena and a first class guest list, theMissoula Stampede promises to be a rodeo bonanza for Western Montana fairgoers.
Saddle up at pony camp Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 5:02PMDo you love horses?
Noah’s Wish Foundation helps evacuated pets Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 10:16AMThanks to Noah’s Wish and the community’s generosity, evacuated animals will be cared for until it is safe for them to return home.
Waco's Miller family celebrates 100-year-old car business Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:12AMWaco's oldest car dealership continues to sell cars on East Waco Drive a century after the business began with mule and wagon sales on Washington Avenue in 1910.
Dallas Mavericks guard Rodrigue Beaubois needs surgery on his broken foot and will miss two to three months Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:15PMMavs guard Rodrigue Beaubois needs surgery on his broken foot and will be out two to three months.
Grooming Tools for Horses Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 6:38PMThe right tool makes all the difference - grooming tools for horses.
County fair opens to big crowd Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 12:22PMThe Oneida County Fair opened yesterday at 5 p.m. By now the fair smells are wafting across the neighborhood and the volunteers, carnival workers, bartenders, 4-H kids, parents and judges are sleeping the sleep of the just and happy.
News in brief Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 12:08PMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
School board challenger vows to ask questions, get answers Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 1:48AMTom Scott's resume reads like that of a city slicker, with executive-level gigs at corporations based in Milwaukee, Phoenix, San Diego, Los Angeles...
Support life-changing therapy Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:54PMElijah, a client of Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center, is the 2010 Giant Steps Charity Classic’s goodwill ambassador. Elijah was born with Spina Bifida, a disease that confines him to a wheelchair.
Master showmanship the pinnacle of knowledge Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 12:50PMPrestige is what the master showmanship event is all about. The top honors for animal handling and knowledge at the Morgan County Fair go to the champions of showmanship -- and master showmanship is the pinnacle of that competition.
Casting Director Amber Bickham Creates TalentOverstock.com Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 6:21AM*Los Angeles — TalentOverstock.com is the #1 site for Hollywood’s fresh new faces, created by Casting Director Amber Bickham in an effort to bridge the gap between studio executives and undiscovered talent. Bickham has worked with Russell Simmons and Stan Lathan’s Media Group (SLMG) on a series of projects for HBO, E!, Oxygen, GlobalGrind.com and [...]
Old Spice's new ads spark interest Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:49PMThe new Old Spice guy - "the man your man could smell like" - marks the near-complete reinvention of a brand that was once known as your father's after shave.
Kennel owner charge dropped Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:44AMA gun charge against a dog breeder who had roughly 40 canines seized from her property last week was dismissed Monday at Spokane County Superior Court, according to her attorney.
For cowboys and pioneers, the trail was a hard life Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:39AMAll the young buckaroos were out ropin' and havin' fun Friday evening at Stuhr Museum's "Cowboy Night."