The Welsh Pony & Cob Society of Australia Inc - The Breed For All The Family

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January 2012

Welcome to the New Year. May it be a good one for all members and their ponies and Cobs.
Coming events include:

The Welsh National Show at the Tatura Park Exhibition and Events Complex, Victoria is to be held on the 10th March 2012. With the events below, this gives the opportunity for a great weekend also, if members are not competing, with a Social Evening & Film Night hosted by Michael Gates, current Society Young Ambassador, kicking off the events on Friday 9th March.

The WP&CS Australia Dressage Championship / Open Unofficial Dressage Competition is to be held on Monday, 12th March at Tatura. Hopefully this will be the first of individual State competitions. Entry forms can be found on the Event Section of this website.
Native Pony Championships - The Native Pony Championships are to be judged in conjunction with the Welsh National Show at Tatura. The semi-finals start at 2 pm on Saturday 10th March, and the finals are to be judged at 7 pm on Saturday 10th March at Tatura.

Entering the semi-finals - there is still the opportunity to enter if you have qualified for the semi-finals. Entries close on 8th February. Entry forms are available in Action and on this website in the ‘Events’ section.

Native Pony ‘Last Chance’ Qualifier - CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY FORM If you have not qualified your pony for the semi-finals, you have one last opportunity! There is a qualifying Native Pony class at the Welsh National Show at 8am on Saturday 10th March. ** Entries close on the 17th February with late entries at double the fee.) Please check the website for entry forms ( Also see the Events section on this website).
The North East Border RPG Autumn Show is at Tatura on Sunday 11th March, so make it a long weekend, with these three Society events! (Entries close 17th February with late entries at double the fee.) The entry form is in Summer Action & in the Events section of this website OR Click on the link above.
The Queensland All Welsh Show is on at Gatton from the 16th – 18th March 2012. This show has a great range of classes in breed, performance and for our younger members.

Please refer to Summer Action and this website for details. ** Entries close 30th January 2012.

PLEASE CHECK THE EVENTS CALENDAR ON THIS SITE FOR OTHER SOCIETY RUN EVENTS COMING UP
Achiever Awards – the Committee of Management review applications for these prestigious awards, at the COM February Workshop in 2012. Members and Regional Promotional Groups may nominate ponies and Cobs who have shown outstanding results in open company and various disciplines. Applications must be at the National Office by the 1st February 2012.

Young Ambassador Award – applications are invited from members aged 18 – 25 years on the 1st of March 2012. Full details and the application form are available in the Summer Action 2011. Applications close on the 1st February 2012.

Regards
Michele Baker
Chairperson

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