DATE: 10/24/07
CONTACT: Charles Williams, arena director, (864) 646-2717, or (864)
646-2718
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 2007. Please call Charles Williams at (864)
646-2717 or Cathy Putnam at (864) 646-2718 for more information. For
event day information, call the arena show office at (864) 646-2719
or visit the website at: http://www.clemson.edu/garrison/.
WCAHC Arabian Horse Show
Sponsor: |
Western Carolina Arabian Horse Association |
Location: |
Main Arena |
Date: |
11/2/2007 - 11/4/2007 |
Time: |
9 AM daily |
Admission: |
Free to spectators |
Contact: |
Patti Rowe 864-338-5704 |
Email: |
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Description: |
Horse show to include classes for Arabian and Half Arabian
Horse, Sport Horse, Dressage, Halter, English & Western Pleasure,
Native Costume Classes for open, Amateur and Junior Exhibitors.
Contact person for show information is Patti Rowe (864) 338-5704.
Contact Person for Stall Rental is Nancy Baker (828) 817-0359.
Contact Person for Vendor Space Rental is Patti Rowe (864) 338-5704.
Host Hotel for this event is the Comfort Inn of Clemson (864)
653-3600. 864-338-5704 |
Weblink: |
www.wcaha.org
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Fall Classic Academy Horse
Show
Sponsor: |
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Location: |
Main Arena |
Date: |
11/9/2007 - 11/10/2007 |
Time: |
6 pm to 9:30pm on 11/9/07 ; 9 am – 2 pm and 6 pm-9:30pm
on 11/10/07 |
Admission: |
Free to spectators See exhibitors fees below in description |
Contact: |
Liz Holmes Liz Holmes 919-563-5992 |
Email: |
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Description: |
Horse show with emphasis on classes for academy, jr. exhibitor
and amateur riders. The Clemson Fall Classic Horse Show is operated
in accordance with traditional Saddlebred, Hackney and Roadster
horse show rules and is affiliated with the American Saddlebred
Associations of the Carolinas. Stalls are $60 each. Night Camper
fees are $25/night; Bag Shavings are $6/bag. Host hotel is Ramada
Inn of Clemson, 1315 Tiger Blvd. , Clemson, SC. Cut off date
to receive special group rate is Thursday Oct. 18, 2007. Important:
A current 12 month negative Coggins test is required for every
horse and will be checked upon entering the grounds. No exceptions. Liz
Holmes 919-563-5992
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IPRA Rodeo
Sponsor: |
Easy Bend Farms and Rodeo |
Location: |
Main Arena |
Date: |
11/16/2007 - 11/17/2007 |
Time: |
8 pm each night |
Admission: |
Children Age 3-12 General Admission $6, Reserved all ages
$17, General Admission Adults $15 |
Contact: |
Allan Quinn 864-859-4364 |
Email: |
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Description: |
Top cowboys and cowgirls compete in barrel racing, calf roping,
steer wrestling, and bull riding. There will also be additional
entertainment with trick riding by the Thornton ’s and
the National IPRA Queen will make an appearance. Mike Wendt will
be the rodeo clown. Tickets will go on sale Nov. 3 at the following
ticket outlets - Rogers Stereo in Anderson and Greenville; Flat
Rock Farm in Liberty on Hwy 178; Rabbit Box in Central on Hwy
93; Bergens in downtown Seneca; Cowboy Express on Woodruff Rd
in Greenville. Clemson students can receive a discount at the
Student Hendrix Center by showing ID; Pendleton Tri-County Technical
students may receive a discount at their college bookstore with
student ID. All general admission seats are first come first
served--nothing numbered. You may bring a stadium seat or a blanket
to sit on. Reserved seats are numbered by row, section and seat.
Actually have a seat to sit in like a theater-type seat. Vendors
will be on hand with merchandise. Full menu concessions available
at moderate prices. May purchase tickets at the door the night
of the show or at one of the named ticket outlets listed above. 864-859-4364
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Western Carolina Horse Sale
Sponsor: |
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Location: |
Main Arena |
Date: |
11/24/2007 - 11/24/2007 |
Time: |
11 AM |
Admission: |
Free to spectators |
Contact: |
Brandon Martin Brandon 864-247--5636 or Allen
Murphey 864-710-2015 |
Email: |
wchorsesale@aol.com |
Description: |
Quality horses for sale. Brandon 864-247--5636
or Allen Murphey 864-710-2015
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Farm and Ranch Expo
Sponsor: |
Clemson Extension and Pickens County Cattleman's Association |
Location: |
Main Arena and Cattle Complex |
Date: |
11/30/2007 - 12/2/2007 |
Time: |
Noon-6 pm Friday, 9 am-6 pm Sat., 1 - 5pm on Sunday |
Admission: |
TBA |
Contact: |
Harold Hupp 864-656-5161 |
Email: |
hhupp@clemson.edu |
Description: |
Farmers, landscapers, cattleman, horseman and others - this
is the Expo for you. There is something for every operation.
Vendors from all over the Southeast will display goods and equipment
for lawn care, to the operation of large pastures and crops.
Livestock and pet care will also be included. There will also
be seminars on farm management, which will be announced at a
later date. Live entertainment each afternoon. More details will
become available in the near future. The Garrison Arena is a
first class indoor facility with many amenities including a wonderful
menu of food items and drinks. 864-656-5161 |
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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