Jumps and Jodhpurs Pony Club

 

News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

March 8, 2008                                                             Stephanie Land

                                                                                    JJPC Public Relations Director

                                                                                    541-xxx-xxxx

                                                                                    sland(@)uoregon.edu

 

 

Local Pony Club Hosts Fundraiser

 

           

The Jumps and Jodhpurs Pony Club will host a benefit horse show March 15 at Poseidon Stables in Eugene.

JJPC is a local chapter of the United States Pony Club that offers weekly lessons, guest instructors and equine management training to area youth.


The show will feature both equitation and jumping classes for children and adults with prizes being awarded through sixth place. Each class is $12 to enter. A concession stand will be available. The event is open to the public and spectators are encouraged to come and learn more about the pony club.


JJPC plans to use the proceeds from the event to help pay for entry fees to rallies and other event for its 14 members.


The USPC is one of the most widespread and recognizable junior equine organization with over 600 clubs throughout the country. Clubs learn responsible management and training of horses and attend competitions to demonstrate what they have learned.

 

Registration begins at 8 a.m. The show will start at 9 a.m. Poseidon Stables is located at 85230 Hicks Lane, Eugene Oregon. For more information, contact Liza Statzer ablackgold(@)aol.com.

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