Next Meeting: MONDAY OCTOBER 17, 2005 7:30 p.m.
Meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. from September through May at the Harris Bank (unless otherwise noted in this space).

The October meeting will be held on Monday October 17. We couldn't get the hall on our usual day. This meeting will feature Gretchen Richards of Purine Mills. Gretchen will discuss mule and horse feeding programs.

Directions: The Harris Bank is located on the southeast corner of Scottsdale Road and Carefree Highway outside of El Pedregal.  At the front entrance to the bank, go through the door to your left and down the stairs to the community room.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

The September meeting was well attended and the main subject was the ride schedule for the upcoming season. Except for December, we have at least two rides per month up until April. There are openings for April and May if anyone wishes to volunteer. Contact Jean Pearson at 480-585-7997.

October 1st is the 50th Anniversary of Turf Paradise and ASHA is participating along with the Bridle and Bit. The CCSC will have at least one table (10 people). The cost is $35 per person which includes a lot of goodies including lunch, parking, etc. Contact Jean Anderson now (480-488-2917) if you are interested

There is going to be a parade in Anthem, Saturday, November 12th at 09:00AM sponsored by the Daisy Mountain Veterans. If you would like the club to ride in the parade and you would participate call Susan Dryer 623-465-1374).

This season events will include cow chasing (sorting) and more moonlight rides. We are looking for any variety of horse-people events. So, if you have an idea we'll see you at our next meeting.

2005 RIDE SCHEDULE

Numbers in parentheses are tentative trail ratings. Rules and ratings will be handed out at the meetings and the rides. You can also get them from the web site.

(* denotes a non-CCSC event)

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Please send in ride reports and pictures!

UPCOMING RIDES

The time listed is the time we ride out. Be sure to arrive early enough to be ready to ride at the stated time!!

ASHA DAY AT THE RACES
Saturday, October 1, 2005
ASHA is participating in the 50th anniversary of Turf Paradise racetrack on October 1, 2005. If you would like a day at the races with the CCSC group get in touch with Bob Doerzbacher (480-575-1012). The cost is $40.00 per person which includes lunch, beverages, admission package, tax, gratuities, setup fees and special upgrades. (Wagering, while frowned upon, will be tolerated).

GROOM CREEK
Saturday, October 8, 2005 10:00 A.M. Ride Rating: Level 2
See Trail rating guide.
DIRECTIONS: Highway I-17 to Cordes Junction, west on Highway 69 to Prescott. In Prescott follow Sheridan St. to Mount Vernon St., south on Mount Vernon (Senator Highway) all the way out of town to Groom Creek Horse Camp
CALL RIDE LEADER FOR INFO: Jean Pearson 480-585-7997

MOONLIGHT RIDE
Saturday, October 15, 2005 6:00 P.M. Ride Rating: Level 3
See Trail rating guide.
Moonlight ride to Rondo Springs for campfire and cookout
DIRECTIONS: 7th street N. to Circle Mountain Rd. East to 16th st. South to Calvary Rd. to end, thru Spear S Ranch gate to water tank.CALL RIDE LEADER FOR INFO: Terry Smith 623-465-0117.

GRANITE MOUNTAIN
Saturday, October 22, 2005 10:00 A.M. Ride Rating: Level 2
See Trail rating guide.
DIRECTIONS: Will be emailed at a later date.
CALL RIDE LEADER FOR INFO: Jean Pearson 480-585-7997

TLC CLINIC
Saturday, October 15, 2005 8:30 A.M.
ClinicMonthly training clinic's at The Doerzbacher's by Karen Fattorosi, will work on ground and trailering issues, riding, training and new disciplines. First clinic Sat. October 15th 8:30 a.m. $ 40.00 P.P. $ 10.00 audit. Limited to 6, call Nancy on 480-575-1012.

CCSC TRAILER DECALS
A real nice 10 inch diameter decal of the club logo is available for the modest price of $10. The border circle and horseshoe are red, the lettering and horse head are black. It’s a must for every trailer and truck tailgate. Contact Bob Doerzbacher at 480-575-1012

DID YOU KNOW?
The longest tail measured was 22ft. long. Grown by an American Palomino named Chinook.

OFFICERS:
President Bob Doerzbacher 480-575-1012
Vice President Susan Dryer 623-465-1374
Treasurer Cindy Ramsey 480-488-8444
Secretary Jean Anderson 480-488-2917
Trail Boss Jean Pearson 480-585-7997
Newsletter Andie Zampella 480-575-9634

HAPPY TRAILS!