Equine Affaire Travel and Conference Trip Sunday, November 16th 2014
What is the Equine Affaire? Equine Affaire is a horse expo, a legendary educational program forms the cornerstone of the event. There are more than 230 clinics, seminars, and demonstrations on a wide variety of equestrian sports and horse training, management, health, and business topics.
Why Did the Equestrian Club Request to Attend the Equine Affaire? Allowed members who have no experience with horses to be able to view them first hand New information and topics to discuss in club Ideas for fundraising and club events benefit the entire campus A baby horse laying down inside the barn
What Did the Equestrian Club Learn About? Breeds of horses Demonstration and Seminars Careers in the industry Talk to vendors Inside the breed pavilion
What Are Some Benefits for the Equestrian Club? Experience with live horses Owners on site to answer questions Able to learn from experts in the demonstrations Members can speak to vendors about various horse topics Club member Kathy looking at a Friesian
Cross Country Demonstration Equestrian endurance test of jumping Hour long demo from an instructor Club members were able to watch and learn and apply information to club
Summary Members were able to learn and obtain information Information obtained may be used to present new events to the club and to the entire campus
Thank You SGA for Funding our Trip to the Equine Affaire!