Speaking of spouses and grandparents, if any of them (or anybody else you know) are interested in joining the club for a few months from now to the end of the year, we expect the AIRC to announce their customary reduction in membership fees for the remainder of 2014 any time now. It’s a great opportunityContinue reading “Membership fees expected to drop as usual for Autumn membership”
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Calendar for the coming months
Our calendar, carefully plotted at our recent club meeting, is now on line. And for everybody who needs to know how to run a show (and that is everybody!) here’s Damien’s excellent Guide to Organising a Show.
Jenny keen to get your club cross country shirt orders confirmed
Jenny will very shortly be placing a new order for cross country shirts and would like any remaining orders as soon as possible. Remember that you can now contact Jenny on her new mobile number, 086 084 4748.
Website usage 2013
Our website runs on the ultra-easy-to-use WordPress.com blogging platform. The WordPress stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for the blog which throws some interesting light on what we most enjoyed looking at on the site and where most of our views come from. Here’s an excerpt: Madison Square Garden can seat 20,000 peopleContinue reading “Website usage 2013”
Last call for subscriptions to be processed in time for start of NWL
Remember, if you plan to compete at the Northwest League (first show on Sunday 9 February), you need to get your subscription to Cormac or Francis without further delay. Processing through HQ doesn’t happen overnight and you must be in possession of your card in order to compete. Handing over the spondoolicks on the dayContinue reading “Last call for subscriptions to be processed in time for start of NWL”
Club gear and embroidery order
Jenny will shortly be placing a club gear order so make sure you contact her, if there’s something you’re looking for. In addition to buying club gear, there’s also the opportunity to have any of your own items embroidered with the club logo for free. Just give the items to Jenny on a Friday night,Continue reading “Club gear and embroidery order”
Fancy a parachute jump?
Cormac is never one to shy away from a challenge but he’s put his foot down at the prospect of hurling himself out the door of a plane. Notwithstanding this display of sanity, he’s undertaking to do some promotion for the St Vincent de Paul’s planned Charity Parachute Jump. What he most wants is aContinue reading “Fancy a parachute jump?”
2014 subscriptions now due
Moving our AGM to early November from its traditional spot in December has played havoc with our subscription payment routine. However, this is now your official reminder that your 2014 membership subscription is due. You should make cheques payable to Letterkenny Riding Club and get them to Francis as quickly as possible (Francis McNicholl, Anney,Continue reading “2014 subscriptions now due”
Equus Live at Punchestown
Anybody who hasn’t yet seen the Gaeltacht’s post on a proposed trip to Equus Live at Punchestown in November should check it out and express their interest, if they’d like to travel: Equus Live 2013.
Chance to change grade at Regional Meeting, Wednesday
Cormac will be attending the regional meeting which takes place tomorrow, 10 July. Changes of grade must be approved at regional level so, if you want to use this opportunity, contact Cormac before tomorrow evening’s meeting.
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