Redwood Unit Newsletter, May 2009 ~ Back Country Horsemen of California

8/9/2019 Redwood Unit Newsletter, May 2009 ~ Back Country Horsemen of California

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BackCountryHorsemenofCalifornia

Volume17,Number5

May2009

TheRedwoodUnitNewsletter

EricaCanevarEditor/Publishe

Hayisaverydifficultthingtopurchaseandknowexactlywhatyouaregetting.Theriskoffeedingsuspecthaytoahorseisnotworthtryingtosaveafewdollarsonthehay.Hereareafewthingstolookforwhentryingtodetermineifyourhayisbad:

--thereshouldbeabsolutelyNOmold.

--itshouldbesweet-smelling.-almostmatted--flakesshouldfall

apart.Yourhayhastwosignsthattellyouitmightbebad--flakesstickingtogetherandadustyappearance.Alsocheckthestemsofthehayontheendsofthebalesveryclosely.Thestemsorstalksofthehay"wick"themoistureoutoftheairandupintothecenterofthebale.Ifthebaleshadahighmoisturecontenttostartwithorgotwet,youhaveamuchhigherchanceofruiningthehay.Remember,anymoldormildewonhorsehayisnot

acceptable.Alotoftimesthehaywilllookgoodontheoutsidebutifyoubreakitapartitwilllookdustyandhaveamustysmell--thisisbadhay.Thereisalwaysachancethatthehaycamefromaverydustyfield,butthisisnotusuallythecase.Differenttypesofgrassaremorepronetospoilagethanothersandwetclimatesmakeithardertokeephaytoo.Saltinghaywillhelpabsorbthemoistureofwethay,butifyourhayisalreadyshowingsignslikethisit'stoolate.

Visiblesignsofmold

MustysmellFlakesstickingtogether

WhenaGoodBaleGoesBadByRhettRussellHowtotellifyourhayispastitsprime.

Ifyoususpectyouhayhasanymoldormildewonitafterthoroughlycheckingit,donotfeedit.

PhotobyRandallSt


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2009President:

2009VicePresident:

2009Secretary:

2009Treasurer:

TwoYearBoardMembers

2009-2010

OneYearBoardMembers

2009

TwoYearBoardMembers

2008-2009

YvetteMendes(707)768-3010

7721StateHwy36

Carlotta,CA95528

JacqueMurphy(707)498-6648

1801CecilAvenue

Fortuna,CA95540

EricaCanevari(707)407-9591

P.O.Box21

Ferndale,CA95536

MarisHawkins(707)839-0422

4944DowsPrairieRoad

McKinleyvile,CA95519

BoHarkins(707)465-4795

P.O.Box13

FortDick,CA95538

DarrelPolasek(707)786-9637

P.O.Box792

Ferndale,CA95536

PeterKriger(707)668-5106

305CooksonLane

BlueLake,CA95525

CarolePolasek(707)786-9637

MortScott(707)839-2800

1560ZuesAvenue

Mckinleyville,CA95519

NancyTrine(707)725-6367

3683RennerDrive

Fortuna,CA955340

BevHarvey(707)498-0912

201CenterStreet#10RioDell,Ca95562

ChipCannon(707)839-0481

4555ChaffinAvenue

Mckinleyville,CA95519

JamesArcher(707)768-3725

6887StateHighway36

Carlotta,CA95528

[email protected]

[email protected]

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[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

NoEmail

[email protected]

[email protected]

NoEmail

P.O.Box792

Ferndale,CA95536

[email protected]

BackCountryHorsemenofAmerica

BackCountryHorsemenMissionStatement:

TheBCHCRedwoodUnitNews

Webmaster:UnitWebsite:

PublicLands:PublicLiaison:

Education:

P.O.Box1367Graham,WA98338-1367

(888)893-5161(360)893-5161Fax

:AmonthlypublicationoftheBCHCRedwoodUnit.

:ArticlesthatappearintheBCHCRedwoodUnitNewsletterdonotnecessarilyreflectthepositoropinionoftheunitofficersand/ormembers.Nordoespublicationofsaidarticlesconstituteanendorsementofviews.Accuracyofmaterialsisthesoleresponsibilityoftheauthors.Appearanceofanadvertisementdoesnotconstitutearecommendationorendorsementofthegoodorserviceofferedtherei

TheBCHCRedwoodUnitNewswelcomesmembercontributions.Clubnews,events,calendardatesanditemsofinterestyouwishtohavesubmittedinthenextissueofthenewslettern

tobesubmittedbythe5thofthemonth.Sendsubmissionstothefollowingaddress:

EricaCanevari,EditorP.O.Box21

Ferndale,CA95536

JacqueMurphy(707)498-6648redwoodunit.com

CarolePolasek(707)786-9637MortScott(707)839-2800

PeterKriger(707)668-5106

PublicationInformation

Disclaimer

Submissions&Deadlines:

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2009CommitteeChairmen

1.ToperpetuatethecommonsenseuseandenjoymentofhorsesinAmerica'sbackcountryandwilderness2.Toworktoinsurethatpubliclandsremainopentorecreationalstockuse.3.Toassistthevariousgovernmentandprivateagenciesintheirmaintenanceandmanagementofsaidresource.4.Toeducate,encourageandsolicitactiveparticipationinthewiseuseofthebackcountryresourcebyhorsemenandthegeneralpubliccommensuratewithourheritage.

5.Tofosterandencouragetheformationofnewunitsoftheorganization.

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IfyoudonothaveExcelonyourcomputer,andyouneedahardcopyoftheformcontactNancyTrineat707-725-6367ore-mailmeatredwood_rider@hotmail.com

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PresidentsHorseChat

Saddle

Up!

TalesfromtheEditor

IsurecantelltheRedwoodUnithasbeenbusy,thenewslettersaregettinglonger!Itsgreattoseeourunitflourishing.Wesurearegointohaveabusysummer.ImexcitedtoattendtheStanshawWorkPathisyearforthefirsttime.Also,theHalfAssFlatRideiscomingup

whichisaguaranteedgoodtime.

ItsoundslikealltheriderswhowenttotheCrescentCityridehadaamazingtime.Bosaidtheyhadover30riders!ThankstoJacqueMurphyandKathiPoarchfordonatingtheirpicturestothenewslet

Wehavetwoneweventsweareplanningforthissummer,ridingintFortunaRodeoParadeandanovernightcampingtriptoCuneoCreImreallyexcitedaboutthesetworidesandIthinkyouwillbetoo.Spages8and9forfulldetailsonthem.

Untilnexttime,

EricaCanevari,Editor

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JuneMembershipMeetingWednesday,June3rd,2009

@theCafeteria,FreshwaterElementarySchool

Potluckdinner7:00,meetingstartsat7:30p.m.

TakeOldArcataRoad/MyrtleAvenuetoFreshwaterRoad,leftontoGreenwoodHeightsDriveandthe

schoolisthefirstbuildingontheright.

eepreadingformoredetailsandnformationonthesefuturerides.

Markyourcalendarsforthese

ComingEvents:

MemberEducationPackTripSaturday,May30th,2008

@theMouthoftheMadRiver,ArcataSeepage6formoreinformation.

TheHalfAssFlatRideJune26,2728thCapetown,Ca

Seepage11fordetailsandregistration!

Toallofyoumothersandgrandmothers,IhopeyouhadwonderfulMother'sDayweekend.Minewaslovely.OurLittleLeagueteamhadadoubleheaderinCrescentCity

westayedoverinSmithRiverandthenwenttoBrookingsthenextdaytoshop.Wewerebackintimetovisitanddistributegifts,thenofftoadelighdinneratParlotto's.I'vebeenhelpingwithLittleLeagueonTuesday'sandThursday'sthisyea

Mysonisoneofthecoachesandwasshort-handedsoAlbertandIvolunteeredtohelpwithscorekeepingandAlbertwithsomecoachinganhasdonesomeumpiringaswell.Itisalotoffun,buttimeconsuming.Thkidsreallyappreciateit.

Wehadawonderfulmeetingthismonth.Therewasagoodturnoutandtmeetingwasalotoffun.Ireallyenjoyedit.TherewasalotofgoodinformationtoshareandIenjoyedseeingPete'spicturesofhistriptoUtaandthescenerythere.Hopetoseeyouatthenextmeeting.

WehaveCuneoCreekreservedforthelastweekendinAugust.ThedatesAugust28-30.Itsoundslikeareallyfunwaytoendthesummer.Sobesuandmarkyourcalendars.Seeyouonthetrailandremembertoridewiththewind.

YvetteMendes,President

CampOutatCuneoCreekFri,Sat,Sun,August28-30,2009

@CuneoCreekCampgroundSeepage8fordetails.

StanshawWorkPartyFri,Sat,Sun,July3,4,5,2009

@Stanshaw

Seepage8fordetails.

FortunaRodeoParadeSaturday,July18,2009OnMainStreet,FortunaSeepage9fordetails.


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StableReportGeneralMembershipMeeting-

WednesdayMay6th,2009peningCeremonies:alltoOrder

ollCallofOfficersandBoardMembers

eviewofMinutes

reasurersReport

orrespondence

tandingCommitteeReports:

vette called the meeting to order at 7:32 pm. Yvette welcomed

veryoneandreadapoemcalledMomsKitchenTable.

ll officers were present. All Board Members were present except forhip Cannon, andCarole andDarrel Polasek.Membersin attendanceere Jeremy Dean, Dale Harvey, Gail Jenner, Albert Mendes, Kathioarch, Sandy McKay,and Joyce Maire. Ourguest in attendance wasrystalLovfald.

Minutes from the April Meeting were read. The minutes wereotioned to be accepted as read by Gail Jenner, seconded by Bevarveyandthemotionpassed.

MarisHawkinspresentedtheAprilTreasurer sReport.

orrespondence received were two newsletters from other BCHCnits, a letter from the State Parks requesting comments on a trailan, an e-mail regarding a Jerry Tindell Clinic, and a letter fromeniseRobinsonaboutEquitreks.com

leaseseethefullPublicLandsReportonPage5.ublicLands-CarolePolasek

ublicLiason-MortScott

ducation-PeterKriger

ldBusiness

Mort reported that plans to work on the Ten Bears site and Stanshawere coming together. Summer plans include working on water linesndtanks, standard trail work, anda possible addition of picnictables,nd bathroom, pending environmental impact report. Redwood Unitplanning to spend the weekend of July 3rd, 4th and 5th in Stanshaw

working on water issues and on trails. Mort requested the unitimburse him for the cost of supplies and food for the work party, asehaveinyearspast.Seedetailsforthisworkpartyonpage8.

ete reported that he was invited to speak at History Day, which is aayoflearningfortheArcataCitySchools.

JacqueremindedeveryoneoftheMemberMayMemberTrainingRide:

TrainingPackingRideonMay30th.Seepage6ofthenewsletterfdetails.

Jacque Murphy and Erica Can

presented an idea for a weekend camp out ride at Cuneo Creek foweekend of August 28th , 29th, 30th. Jacque had already reservecampground since they were going fast. Pete motioned that thereimburse Jacque for the cost of the campground reservationsecondedandthemotionpassed.Fulldetailsareonpage8.

Members discussed the Fortuna Rodeo Paradeseveral members showed an interest in riding in the parade. The pwill be held onSaturday,July18th,on MainStreet inFortuna. Memtalked about getting T-shirts made with the Redwood Unit Logwear at the parade. A sign up sheet was passed around, for information or to sign up contact Jacque Murphy 707-498-664

Erica Canevari707-407-9591. Formoreinfo,see page 9.Maris reported that there were 60 riders curr

signedupfortheride.See page11 fora sign upsheet.A member asked about the list b

made of equipment the Redwood Unit owns. Yvette said theycreated a partial list so far, and are working with Maris to detervaluesfortheitems.Theyarestillworkingonthelist.

Mort mentioned that the unit used tospecial t-shirts with a logo on them, specifically representinRedwood Unit. Erica volunteered to get a price quote for having

made.ChipCannonhadsurgeryandisdoingwell.TwoRedw

Unit members, Bev Harvey and Susan Combes, both suffered brwrists this month. We wish them a speedy recovery so they can getinthesaddleandonthetrail.

Crystal Lovfald won the monthly drawing. She won awesternframewhichwas donatedbyYvetteMendes.Themeetingwasadjournedat8:54p.m.

Respectfullysubmitted,EricaCanevari

2009SecretaryRedwoodUnit,BCHC

August Camp Out at Cuneo:

Rodeo Parade:

Half Ass Flat Ride:

Redwood Unit Inventory of Goods:

Redwood Unit T-Shirts:

OtherNews:

NewBusiness:

Drawing:

GetyourNewsletterviae-mailForthoseofyouwhomightfinditmoreconvenient,wearenowofferingthe

RedwoodUnitNewsletterviae-mail.Getthenewsletterinfullcolor,rightonyourcomputer.

[email protected].

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NationalForests

nimalIDSystem(NAIS)

LM

orestService

General

NationalParks

ublicLandsandTrails

.AcolorpicturefromtheNationalGeographicmagazineshowingsomeofthemountainyellow-leggedfrogsinCalifornia'sierraNevadamountainsthataredyingfromamphibianchytridfungus.Thefungusfirstappearedin2004andhassincewipe

uttensofthousandsoffrogs.Somuchforthefisheatingthetadpoles,oranyothertrumpedupreasontokeeppeopleawaysheywon'tkillthefrogs.

.EmailaboutajudgedenyingrequestsforanimalIDrecords-butwhatwillthenextjudgedo?B.EmailofaletterfromDr.Rhornsberry,D.V.M.,M.B.A.,aboutwhytheNAISisabadidea.C.EmailabouttheUSDAconsideringmandatorylivestockI

.BLMNewsbytesonlinenewsletterforApril1,2009containinginformationabouttheOmnibusPublicLandsBill.B.BLMNewsbytesonlinenewsletterforApril23,2009withinformationabouttheKingRangeNationalConservationArea-Wildern

.EmailaboutthePlumasCountyBoardofSupervisorsrespondingtothePlumasNationalForest'sversionoftheTravel

ManagementPlanforthePlumasNationalForest.TheBoardofSupervisorsareaskingthattheForestServicesuspendworkheEISandtaketimetocoordinatewiththecountyonaplanthatPlumasanditsresidentscouldsupport.

.EmailregardingaboutGoogleEarthphotosintrudingandpromotingWildernessPreservationindowneastMaineWilltheerenext?

.CarolereceivedaletterandCDregardingtheRedwoodNationalParkTrailandBackcountryManagementPlannvironmentalAssessment.TheNationalParkServiceproposestoconstructnewtrails,trailheads,andbackcountrycampsinedwoodNationalandStateParks.Thepurposeofthisactionistoexpandthetrailsysteminthenationalpark,toconnectthationalparktrailswiththestateparksystem,andtoprovideparkvisitorswiththeopportunitytoexperiencethefullrangeof

esourcesandecosystems.TheRedwoodNationalandStateParkstrailsystemwouldprovideopportunitiesforhikers,bicyclndequestriansofallabilities.

.AnotheremailcomplainingabouttheclosureoftheJuanBautistadeAnzaTrailclosureinCoyoteCanyon.B.EmailfromUriscollandKarySchlickrequestingsupportforcontinuingdevelopmentoftheEquestrianTrailsCoalition.Themeetingwapril14,2009,toolateforourUnittorespond.PleasecontactUriathumboldthorse@yahoo.comifyouwouldliketobe

nvolved,orlearnmoreabouttheCoalition.

On TheRangeWhatshappeningwithpubliclands,andwhatyoucandoabou

AreportbyCarolePolasek

EditorsNote: CarolasekandMortScottareputtingtogetherawrittenresponseonbehalfoftheRedwoodUnit,but .

Readtheproposedplanat:

Note:theplanisoverahundredpageslong.Asimpleletterrequestingthatthenewtrailsplanincludeamenitiesforequestriawilldo.CommentsarebeingacceptedatthefollowingaddressorfaxuntilMay22,2009:

Superintendent,RedwoodNationalandStateParksAttention:TrailPlan

1111SecondStreetCrescentCity,CA95531

Fax:707-464-1812

TheStateandRedwoodParksServiceneedsyourideasandthoughtsontheirnewtrailplan.westillneedyourvoice

http://nps.gov/redw/parkmgmt/planning.htm

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Wewillthenunloadthepackanimalsandbreakforlunch(bringyourownlunch).Afterlunchmemberswithpackanimalscanchoosewhetherornottore-loadtheiranimal,andwewillsaddleupforarideinthedunesand/orbeach,whicheverwedecideasagroup.Weareanticipatingthiseventtolastuntilabout3pm.

Wearelookingforwardtosunnyskiesandanfunmorningoflaughingandlearning,toppedoff

withagreatride,wehopetoseeyouthere!

SundayMay30th,theRedwoodUnitismeetingattheMouthoftheMadRiverinArcatatoengageinahandsonpackinglessonandrideinthedunes.

Wewillmeetinthelargeparkinglotat10am.Inadditiontoyoursaddlehorses/mulesweencourageyoutobringyourownpackanimalsandpackinggear,*dontforgettobringyour load (itemstoputintothepackpanniers.).Weareplanningtohaveahands-onloadingofthepack

animalsasagroupduringthemorning,wherewewillpracticeloadingthe supplies andbalancingloads.

MillerLane/IversonRoad

MadRiverRoad

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MadRiverRoad

Parton

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Janes

Road

Highway101

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TaketheGiuntolilaneexitoffHwy101or299andheadwest.Go

aroundtheroundaboutandtakethefirstrighthandturnatHeindon

Road.TakealeftatIversonRoad/MillerLane,thenturnrightatMadRiverRoad.FollowMadRiverRoaduntilclosetotheend.Thereisaverylargeparkinglot

wherewewillmeet.(ThisismarkedbytheXonthemaptotheright.)

Directions:

GiuntoliExit

May

MemberEducation

&Ride

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7/12

2009CrescentCity

RideOnthethirdweekendofApril,RedwoodUnitmembersgatheredfortheannualCrescentCityride,hostedbyBoandBarbaraHarkins.Itwasaweekendofhorsecamping,trail

ridingandchallengingtrailtrials,andofcourseBoandBarbsbesthomecookin.

Theridehadagreatturnoutwithover30riders!Everyonehadagreattimeand,asalways,wecan twaitfornextyear!

Left:Ridersmaketheirwayonthetrailsthatwind

throughthetreesanddunes.

Right:Thehorsesrestupforthetrailtrialsevent,astheriderstakeabreakforlunch.

Left:TheHarkins preparetoservelunch.

Right:DarrelPolasekjudgesSandyMcKayasshemakesherwaythroughthereversebarrelevent

inthetrailtrials.

ThanksBoandBarbaraforputtingonthisspecialeventeveryyear! Pag


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ForestManagement- TimberInventories- AppraisalServicesWildlife&FisheriesManagement-BotanicalSurveys

WetlandsDelineation-Watershed AssessmentLitigationSupport-GeologicEvaluations-FeasibilityStudies

NEPA/CEQA Documentation-RehabilitationPlans-GIS

WilliamDann-RPF#1825,President

1434 ThirdStreet,Eureka,CA 95501Phone:(707)442-1735Web:www.nrmcorp.comEmail:[email protected]

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CampOutatCuneoCreekANewR

ide!

TheRedwoodUnitisproudtointroduceanewride,theCampOutatCuneoCreek.

WehavereservedtheentireuppercampsitefortheweekendofAugust28,

29,30th,2009.Thecampholds65peopleandhas22horsecorrals.TherewillbeaBBQdinnerSaturdaynightandaweekendfulloftrailriding.

fyouhaveneverbeentoCuneoCreekcampground,youareinforarealreat.ThecampgroundislocatedofftheMattoleRoad,eightmileswest

oftheAvenueoftheGiants.Therearemanymilesoftrailriding,manyofwhichareinpristineredwoodforest.Thecampgroundhasmanyamenities,includingBar-be-ques,firerings,picnictables,treatedwater,flushabletoiletsandcoin-ophotshowers.

Wethinkthisridewillbeanexcellentwaytoendthesummer.Somarkthedatesinyourcalendarandkeepaneyeoutforasignupinnextmonths

newsletter. :RedwoodUnitmembersBarryStuart,JacqueMurphyandGailJennerrideatrailatCuneoCreekduringamonthlyrideheld

Photo

atthecampearlierthisyear.

StanshawWorkPartyOntheweekendofJuly3rd,4th,5th,2009theRedwoodUnitwill

ehavingaworkpartyattheStanshawtrailhead.

tanshawispartoftheUkonomforestandislocatedpproximately20milesoffHighway96betweenOrleansandappyCamp.

uringtheworkparty,wewillbecampingatthetrailheadanderformingmaintenanceonthecampsiteandtrails.Plansrightowconsistofworkingonwaterlines,anddoingbasicrepairsndmaintenanceasneeded.Mealsformembersattendingthe

workpartywillbeprovidedbytheRedwoodUnit.FormorenformationcontactMortScottat707-839-2800.

P h o t o f r o m tR e d w o o d U

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CrystalLovfaldwonthemonthly

drawingattheMayMembership

Meeting.Theprizewasanoval,wester

themepictureframe,donatedbyYvette

Mendes.

Attendnextmonthsmeetingforyour

chancetowin!

May Give Away!

(Nospaces)

BCHCRedwoodUnitBCHCRedwoodUnit

Dontforgettosignupforthe

HalfAssFlatRid

UsetheformonPage11

FortunaRodeoParadeTheRedwoodUnitisplanningtoattendandrideinthe

FortunaRodeoParadefor2009.

Theparadeisayearlyeventthatcoincideswiththe

FortunaRodeo.TheparadeisheldonMainStreetinFortuna

andattractshundredsofspectatorseveryyear.

TheRodeoParadewillbeawonderfulwaytogetthe

publictolearnaboutRedwoodUnitandwhatwedo.

Ifyouareinterestedinridingorwalkingintheparade,pleasecont

JacqueMurphyat707-498-6648,orEricaCanevari707-407-9591.

Pleaserememberthatthereisalotgoingonattheparade.There

areusuallyfireandpolicevehicleswithflashinglightsandsirens,hornsa

otherloudnoises,onlyyourmosttrustworthyhorseshouldbeconsiderefortheparade,wewantthistobeasafeandfuneventforusall.Ifyoud

nothaveahorse,feelfreetowalkwithourgroup.Wewillhaveflyersand

pamphletswithinformationabouttheunittogiveoutaswell.

Therewillbeasmallfeetorideintheparade,whichhasnotbeen

determinedyet.Thefeeistocovertheadditionalcostofinsuranceforth

unitsriders.Wearealsoconsideringhavingshirtsmadefortheriders.

PleasecontactJacqueorEricaifyouareinterested.


10/12

Ahorseistheprojectionofpeopl

dreamsaboutthemselves-strong,powerful,beautiful-andithasthecapability

Ofgivingusescapefromourmundaneexistence.

~PamBrown

Jerry Tindell is considering coming to the Ferndale Fairgrounds for ano

clinic this fall. He has tentatreserved the dates of October 1through the 18th. Jerry and his crewhoping to have enough interested howners to set the dates. The clinichave a 2-day beginners and a 2advanced class.

Please contact Susan Brewer at (626-3585 if you are interestesigning up or getting more informat

Pa

CowboyCookin

ThisMonthsRecipe:ChuckWagonCasserole

Ingredients:

Youwillneed:

Directions:

1poundleangroundbeef

1can (151/2oz) mildchilibeansinsauce1can (11oz)Mexicanstylecorn (drained)

3/4cupbarbecuesauce

1package (81/2oz)cornmuffinmix

1/2cupofchoppedonion

1/2cupchoppedgreenbellpepper

1/2teaspoonsalt

PreheatDutchOvenoverhotcoalsuntiladropofwatersizzles.

Browngroundbeefalongwithonionsandbellpeppersindutchoven.

Stirinchilibeans,barbecuesauce,andsalt.Bringtoaboil.

-preparecornmuffinmixperpackagedirectionsthenstirincorn.

Spoonmixtureoverboilingmeatmixture.

CharlesMeyers

Acampfire,dutchoven,knife,spatula

-

-

-

-Putdutchovenlidon.Makesureyouhave8-10charcoalbriquettes

onthetopand8-10onunderthebottom.Bakefor25-30minutes

untilcornmuffinmixisgoldenbrown(knifecomesoutclean).

-Dishoutandenjoy.

Recipeby

Speed

BumpCreatedanddonated

totheRedwoodUnit

byDavidCoverly.


11/12

Cost: Adults$125per personChildren12andunder:$75per personNon-rider (mealsonly)$50per person

Fridayaturday

unday

Half AssFlat T-ShirtaturdayNightEntertainment

Rideincludes:

DinnerContinentalBreakfastLunchTri-tipDinner

BackCountryBreakfastLunch

(Ridersonly)

Pag

(ReservationdeadlineisJune15th,2009-NorefundsafterJune15th)Rideislimitedtofirst150riders.Onafirstcome,firstservedbasis.Formoreinformationpleasecontact

DarrelPolasekat707-786-9637,(messagecanbeleftonHalf AssFlatmachine.)Orsendane-mailto [email protected]

(Allridersundertheageof18mustbeaccompaniedbyaparentorlegalguardianatalltimes.)

REDWOODUNITBackCountryHorsemen

2009-17thANNUAL

Ride with us!

BringtheFamily

SaturdayNightRaffleRaffleitemdonationsareappreciated

Ifyouhaveanitemtodonatepleasebringitandturnitintothepersoninchargeatthe

raffletable. Thankyou!

June26th,27th,28th

$_________$_________$_________

$_________

$_________

$_________$_________$_________

ShirtSizQuantitSM___

MED__LRG___XL___

XXL___

Registration

Membership:

Name____________________________________Address__________________________________City___________________State___Zip_________Phone_(___)______________________________

______At$125perrider______Childrenat$75perrider______At$50perperson

(Mealsonly,no T-shirt)______Additional T-shirts$15each

______XXL T-shirts$20eachNew/RenewalIndividual$40Family$50

Makecheckpayableto:RedwoodUnit,BCHCMailto:Half AssFlatRide,POBox792,Ferndale,Ca95536

Forregistrationswithmorethanoneperson,pleaselistthenamesofotherparticipantsonaseparatesheet.

TotalEnclosed


12/12

NewMembership Application

[email protected]

Mailto:BackCountryHorsemenofCaliforniaP.O.Box1610Oakdale,CA 95361-1610

ParentUnit Affiliation:

Antelope Valley

KernRiver Valley

NorthBay

Santa AnaRiver

Borrego Valley

KernSierra

OhloneRiders

Sequoia

CaballerosDelSol

Lake-Mendo

RedshankRiders

Shasta Trinity

EasternSierra

LosPadre

SierraFreepacker

Redwood

GavilanPass

Mid Valley

SanDiego

SutterButtes

HighCountry

MojaveRiver

SanGorgonioPass

TopoftheState

HighSier

MotherLo

SanJoaquinS

NewMembershipRenewal:DCTR#_______________GiftMembership

Spouse/Co-membersName-MustsharesameaddresMembersName-Nobusinessnames,printclearly

Address

City,

State ZipCode

- ()

Phone

ParentUnitMembership Types:CheckOnePlease

Individual$40.00*Family$50.00*Benefactor$100.00Patron$250.00Mt. Whitney$500

TotalEnclosed:$ CheckNo.:

AssociateMemberships: Anadditional$15.00perunitaffiliationwillbeaddedtoyourParentUnitdues.AssociateMembershipUnit Affiliations beforthesameunitasyourParentUnit.maynot

AssociateMembershipUnit:(Seeabovelist) $15.00/Unit

*=BCHCsharesaportionofthesedueswithBackCountryHorsemenof America.

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