February 16, 2021 7:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/97913344318?pwd=Z0x0Mlo4V1F2SnJmV1QzQkg3SCtwUT09
2021 Project Form Checklist
Here’s the 2021 Project ChecklistDownload
January Meeting
Miss the January Zoom meeting? Here’s what we covered! january-2021-horse-and-pony-meeting.pdfDownload
January Meeting AVAILABLE!
Here is the link to our January meeting. It will be available for 30 days, then it will automatically delete. Passcode for meeting. rQvr95v#https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/rec/play/WjV4fSNKZoRmO-CxUrEyhoIiiRDP1pyvg-wuNoMvo9q4QmXmOU9BhVa5PDGLhgM_mFN3QegGmfMSXGYQ.UT-oMi0iy6gRtFje?continueMode=true
Time to vote!!
Please utilize the following link to vote for officers. Any current member in good standing with the extension office as well as the Horse and Pony club is eligible to vote once. The voting will begin Friday January 22 and end on Sunday January 31. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeantI4zjkuOgp7U6hJxHrba1_U89IdutQYGJk8btIOPL0Xnw/viewform?usp=pp_url
Horse and Pony January 19th Virtual Meeting
E-Z Riders Horse and Pony NewsletterJanuary, 2021 January Meeting: The next 4-H Horse and Pony meetings will be on January 19th 2021. This meeting will be100% virtual. At the meeting we will vote on officers and outline the expectations of our 2021 season. As witheverything else, it will look different than past years. January 19, … Continue reading Horse and Pony January 19th Virtual Meeting
2021 Five Year Jacket Members
2021 E-Z Rider 5 Year MembersPlease send us your jacket size for your 5 year jacket. Please email it to us at lp4hhorse@gmail.com Thank you!
2021 Horse & Pony Proposed Budget
Each year the youth of the club review and vote on their budget. The size of the club makes the budget a bit more involved and elaborate. We hope that the summary of income and expenses makes it easy to understand. At the proposed passing of this budget, the club has more expenses then they … Continue reading 2021 Horse & Pony Proposed Budget
2020 Horse and Pony Expenses
2021 Committee Members
2020-21 has started off strong with a committed group of leaders to guide the LaPorte County Horse and Pony Youth. Superintendents, Jo Leroy and Bob Snyder continue to offer their support as well as the LaPorte County 4-H Extension Office. Many thanks to the sacrifices that these individuals make for the good of our youth!
2020 4-H Project Requirements
2020 4-H Horse and Pony Requirements: While we are all disappointed that we cannot compete at the county fair, we still have to complete the 4-H Project to count as a year. This year you still need to sign you and your horse up by July 1st on https://www.4honline.com/ and pay your state and club … Continue reading 2020 4-H Project Requirements
Good Morning E-Z Riders we hope to find you doing well and enjoying your equine partners! We know a lot of information is beginning to circulate which causes many questions. We can assure you we are working collaboratively with Purdue Extension to provide you with accurate information as it becomes available. Since having one of … Continue reading
Senior SPOTLIGHT
Heads up our High School Seniors! We will be highlighting you online in the coming weeks! Fill out our short survey so we can learn more about your 4-H years! https://forms.gle/7EDUgaZ4ypoyEmbD9
Sponsorships Live
Our 2020 Sponsorships are now live on our site. Join us in bringing LaPorte 4-H Horse and Pony a memorable fair experience! https://lp4hhorse.com/about/sponsorships-and-support/
Unity Foundation Scholarship
The time of year is here for scholarships! The Horse and Pony Club contributed over $3,000 to the trust last year to boost the availability of funds for our youth in years to come. Seniors be sure to submit your application before the March 12 deadline! https://app.smarterselect.com/matching/1076/start_page
2020 Trophies
The 2020 Trophy Sponsorships are now live on our website. It's time for you to pick your trophy, select whether you would like a memorial or a congratulatory engraving, and submit your payment. It's as easy as that! The Club and the members are responsible for selling trophies for every class at fair. https://www.weebly.com/app/website/cms/drafts/Q9qvzR2B8oT5xmoLEgVxiNogNzq/ Western … Continue reading 2020 Trophies
Club Dues
In case you missed us at the last meeting, your Club dues were due at the end of January. Unpaid dues need to be paid as soon as possible. Take a moment and pay them online today! https://squareup.com/store/lp4hhorse/item/dues
Attn: 5 Year Members
It’s time for us to start preparing to order the 5 year jackets. Please send your jacket size to lp4hhorse@gmail.com
Attn: 12th Grade EZ Riders
It’s hard to imagine all of the year end requests will soon be upon our graduating EZ Riders! It’s time to start sending your favorite senior photo (vertical please) with your equestrian counterpart to lp4hhorse@gmail.com. If you have a professional photograph please ensure we have permission to use your photo on the senior banners.
Reporter Application Now Live
Are you interested in getting more involved in our Club? Here’s your chance to take on one of the newest positions within our club. Submit your name for the February Ballot Reporting news can be an exciting adventure for everyone. The news coordinator’s job is to tell the communityabout the club, its activities, and special … Continue reading Reporter Application Now Live
Gift Card for Baby Jaclyn
At the January meeting the youth voted to continue our support of Volunteer Mike Roebuck’s Granddaughter, Jaclyn. Baby Jaclyn has had some health challenges but the Horse and Pony Club want to pitch in with gift cards of any size. Bring those cards to the February meeting!
Kids Meeting Summary 1/21/20
The meeting was called to order at 7:05. Different members came up and spoke about drill team, team tournament, horse judging and hippology. Rita Beaty read a thank you card from the nursing home. Jen S. had forms for Horse Camp! Wreath fundraiser profit was $1,018. Still looking for members/parents to sign up for speed … Continue reading Kids Meeting Summary 1/21/20
Hippology Study Guides now LIVE
The hippology team is hard at work preparing for this year's tournament in West Lafayette. Dr. Hannon put some study materials together. If your a member of the team be sure to check out the latest materials to help your horse knowledge!
4-H Registrations Today
January 15th is the 4-H Enrollment Deadline! Get enrolled today and don't miss out on anything! Why join by the January 15th deadline? -The January 15th deadline guarantees you will receive communications including the newsletters, emails, postcard reminders and letters. After January 15th, we cannot guarantee you will receive 4-H communications if you are not … Continue reading 4-H Registrations Today
Seeking Volunteers
The Horse and Pony Club needs YOU! As we plan for the upcoming season we need dedicated parents who want to make a difference in two important pieces of our program. We often are asked how parents can get more involved so here are two opportunities that require organization, dedication, and hard work. * Work … Continue reading Seeking Volunteers
Looking for Vocalists
The EZ Riders have been offered the opportunity to record the National Anthem for use during events and fair week. Do you want to be part of this fun? Send an email to lp4hhorse@gmail.com expressing your interest.
EZ Riders Give Back
EZ Riders Jessica Campbell and Maddy Knight gathered canned goods and coats for our November meeting. Good job to everyone who made this a great community event!
Free EZ Rider Tshirt
The 4-H youth voted at the meeting for the budget of some discretionary monies. The decision was made for each member to receive a free EZ Rider t-shirt this season. Registered members with their dues paid will receive a shirt. We are beginning to gather shirt sizes. Please complete the attached form once you have … Continue reading Free EZ Rider Tshirt
Fair Expenditures
Where does Fair Funding come from? The funding for the 2019 Fair comes from a variety of sources. Here’s a list of some of the most significant funding channels: Funding Sources Club Dues - $4860Rebel Pavilion - Stall Rentals and 1/2 of 5 Year JacketsFair SponsorsTrophy Sponsors How much does our Fair Cost? AwardsTrophies - … Continue reading Fair Expenditures
Time for Hippology
Hippology Call Out Meeting! Horse Quiz Bowl Team Tuesday October 22 @ 6 pm cst 161 Garden Street LaPorte call Laura 574-292-1338 for questions. Bring a friend! It’s going to be FUN!
Electronic Email Newsletter
Don't ever miss another update again. Keep up to date on the latest happenings of the Horse and Pony Club with our Newsletter that arrives straight to your inbox. Parents and youth are encouraged to sign up and receive all information to make communication the best that it can be!
Ride Under the Lights!
Join us for a ride under the arena lights! On Tuesday, June 25th at 7:00. Practice with your horse to get them use to riding with lights and shadows before fair.
Welcome
Welcome to the LaPorte County 4-H EZ Riders Horse and Pony! We are excited to have a centralized and organized site for you to find all the information to have a safe and fun experience. The 2019 Horse and Pony Season is very promising!