Everybody has probably put their boots and helmets in the cupboard for a few days now as attention turns to turkeys and presents, eating and drinking. It’s been another highly enjoyable year for Letterkenny Riding Club and we’ve managed to maintain a very healthy level of membership and activity despite extraordinarily difficult times. Have aContinue reading “Curtain comes down on our sixth year”
Category Archives: The People
Bowling night sets the tone for Christmas
Friday evening’s Christmas night out at Arena 7 proved a great success for the third year running. Attendance was in the high twenties, including three non-members, Cecil, Rick and Linda. With so many members happily enjoying good food and animated conversation, it was difficult looking around the dinner table to picture who wasn’t actually there. Tanya, laid lowContinue reading “Bowling night sets the tone for Christmas”
Who recognises this young chap?
Who can name the young man helping to drive this donkey and cart? See our When We Were Young(er) feature page…
Best of luck to Erica, Dave, Britney and Murphy
The very best of luck to Erica, Dave and their menagerie who head for Wales on Sunday. We’ll miss you greatly but look forward to hearing from you when you settle in. Hopefully the local riding club in Holywell will measure up to Letterkenny’s standards! Safe journey. Good luck. Keep in touch.
Another year under our belts and a bright future before us: AGM 2011
Last night’s annual general meeting maintained the positive and optimistic tone of past AGMs despite the gloomy times we live in. The gathering at Tír na nOg was sociable and constructive as we looked back over a year full of highlights. From the North West League to our Derby show, from Anne’s wonderful victory atContinue reading “Another year under our belts and a bright future before us: AGM 2011”
Club Member and Club Horse of the Year: Nominations by Friday!
Just one week to go until our AGM. Make sure that you phone, text or email Damien by Friday with your nominations (two per category) for the Club Member and Club Horse of the Year awards. Last year they went to the two Elizabeths (Lizzie and Libby) so who is it to be in inContinue reading “Club Member and Club Horse of the Year: Nominations by Friday!”
Baby girl for John & Sharon
Wonderful news — John and Sharon have a brand new baby girl born at 11.30 on Sunday morning. Everybody is happy and healthy. Congratulations!
Celebrations with Erica & Dave, Saturday 12 November
As most of you know, Erica and Dave are moving to Wales where Dave started a new job last week. It’s an exciting move but we’re going to miss them both (and Britney) in the club. Everyone is invited to a party at the Lennon Lodge in Ramelton from 9pm on Saturday next, 12 November, toContinue reading “Celebrations with Erica & Dave, Saturday 12 November”
Membership map 2011
Some tasks get put on the long finger and it’s about two years since our membership map was last updated. As we near the end of 2011 our membership stands at 48. This shows remarkable consistency with the last few years when we had 51 and 49 members respectively in 2009 and 2010. (If youContinue reading “Membership map 2011”
Remember to keep digging out your old photos
These are the winter months when days are short and there’s no light for capturing the club’s activities on camera. Our Features section is designed to brighten up the dark season so root out some photos of when you were younger or put together a profile of your horse for the website. You can emailContinue reading “Remember to keep digging out your old photos”
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