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Local Pony Club Accepting New Members
 By Anonymous — Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
  Do you have a horse crazy kid? Are you, or somebody you know interested in learning more about horses? Kings Corner Pony Club Riding Center can help. Kings Corner Pony Club Riding Center is part of the United States Pony Club, a National Non Profit Educational Organization, with 600 clubs and riding centers across the United States, and is recognized in many countries througout the world. Members learn complete horsemanship, including grooming, feeding, stable management, health care, sportsmanship and safety. The US Pony Club has a proven structure for developing independent, well rounded horse people. Kings Corner Training Stables, located in Bardsdale, has a long history with the USPC. Owner, Taurie Banks is a graduate Pony Club member and has been involved at the Club, Regional and National level, as an instructor, coach, examiner and judge. “Pony Club is an amazing organization,” Taurie said. “There is so much to offer all ages, levels of ability, and interests.” USPC has traditionally been and English riding program, with an emphasis on Dressage, Eventing and Show Jumping, but has recently added a Western program. Kings Corner Pony Club Riding Center has been approved to offer this new Western program. Membership requirements vary by club and riding center. Kings Corner trys to make membership easy and affordable. Horse ownership is not required. Lesson horses and equipment are available. “We welcome horse lovers of all ages and abilities,” said Miss Banks. “We have a junior program for really young members, regular membership for those up to the age of 25 , and we are starting a Horsemasters program for adults.” For more information, please contact Kings Corner Training Stables at (805) 727-3444, kingshorses@hotmail.com, or go to the website at www.kingscornerstables.com. Kings Corner Pony Club Riding Center will be at the Fillmore Farmers Market this Friday. USPC Mission Statement |
