DATE:      12/1/04

CONTACT: Charles Williams, arena director, (864) 646-2717,

                 or (864) 646-2718

WRITER:   Diane Palmer, (864) 656-4741

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR THE T. ED GARRISON LIVESTOCK ARENA

The following events are scheduled at the T. Ed Garrison Livestock Arena at Clemson University in upcoming weeks. The arena is currently accepting bookings for 2005. Please call Charles Williams at (864) 646-2717 or Cathy Putnam at (864) 646-2718 for more information. For event day information, please call the arena show office at (864) 646-2719 or cattle complex

DECEMBER

12/11 CLEMSON UNIVERSITY DRESSAGE AND COMBINED TEST HORSE SHOW

         Sponsor: Clemson University Equine Center

         Location: Main arena and outdoor arena

         Admission: Free to spectators

        Time: 8 a.m.

       Contact: Kari Anderson, (864) 646-3554

       Description: Sixty riders from the southeast will compete for prizes. In dressage, the horse and rider will perform a pattern of maneuvers at the walk, trot and canter that are scored in a scale of 0-10. In the combined test, the same horse and rider will complete a course of jumps. The score from the jumping course is combined with the dressage score for calculating the results of the combined test. There will be winners in individual dressage tests as well as the  combined test division.

      Additional events may be scheduled at any time. For the latest information, contact arena director Charles Williams at (864) 646-2717, or Cathy Putnam at (864) 646-2718.

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