SUMMER PONY CAMP! 2010
AGES 5 – 13 ------ HALF & FULL
DAYS
Call (845) 616 3608 to register by phone
or for more information
WHEN ?
Monday – Friday JULY 5 to
JULY 9
Monday –
Friday JULY 19 to JULY 23
Monday – Friday
AUGUST 23 to 27
WHERE
? Norwegian Wood Farm, Kerhonkson
(Rt 209, opposite State Trooper Barracks)
Our YOUNG RIDERS program is open to boys and girls age 5 to 7* for a half-day
from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. Each child will have a riding lesson each day AND enjoy
learning about ponies and how to care for them, including feeding, grooming and bathing. The cost is $175
($75 non-refundable deposit due May 5). Save 10% if you register by April 25! If space
allows, Young Riders can participate on a drop-in basis for $50 per day.
We’ll have plenty of fun farm games to play as well as crafts projects, scavenger hunts, and more.
Emphasis will be on safety around the animals and respect for them; teamwork and skill-building. *(Children
slightly younger or older will be accepted if farm & parents see fit.)
Our JUNIOR TRAINERS group is open to boys and
girls age 8 to 13 for a full day, from 9:30 am – 3:30 pm. JR. Trainers will have a one-hour riding
lesson each day. Lessons will include English Ring Riding, Field and Trail Riding, Bareback Riding, Obstacle
Riding, Drill Team and Cart Driving. The cost is $350 /week ($100 non-refundable deposit due May
5). I
If space allows, Junior Trainers can participate
on a drop-in basis for $100 per day. Save 10% if you register by April 25!
JT’s will also learn about and assist with Horse Care and Stable Management, Horse Grooming, Basic
Equine First Aid, and Horse Behavior. If time permits, we’ll include a field trip, either to a large Horse Show or Pony
Breeding Farm. Other activities can include farm games, arts & crafts, horse-trick teaching, archery,
badminton, soccer and more. Emphasis will be on safety, teamwork, skill-building and outdoor fun.
Camp program is designed and run by Cori Nichols, a horsewoman with more than 25 years experience in riding,
teaching and training. Additional counselors and special guests will assist with crafts, games and projects. NWF boasts a
10,000 sq foot covered and shaded arena, indoor and outdoor barns, lounge, picnic forest, fishing pond and nature trails.
NWF will try our best to facilitate carpooling. Please mark your interest on next page.
New
to Riding? Not Quite Sure? Call
Cori to schedule a visit, meet the ponies and have a look around!(845) 616-3608 |
NORWEGIAN WOOD FARM CAMP REGISTRATION
SUMMER, 2010
Please print, sign and mail with deposit
to: NWF, PO Box 96, Kerhonkson, NY 12446
Camper Information
Name _____________________________ Date of Birth ________________________Address ________________________________________________________________ Interested in Carpooling? ___________
Parent / Guardian ____________________
Home phone ________________________ Cell ____________________
Parental Email ________________________ Notify in Emergency __________________
Phone _________________
Does
NWF have permission to seek emergency medical care if necessary?If
yes, initial here _________
Has a liability waiver been signed ? Yes
No
(Each rider must have a signed liability waiver on file before being mounted.)
Has the rider had a current tetanus shot (within 5 years)? ______________________
Does
the rider have any known allergies? (food, bee stings,or other) ___________________________________________________________________________________
Does the rider have any known physical disabilities
or limitations of which the staffshould be aware? _______
If yes, explain:_______________________________________________________________________
SAVE 15% If you have more than 1 child from your family enrolling during the same week! |
_______________________________________________________________________
Is the rider currently
taking any medication regularly? ___________________________If yes,
what? ____________________________________________________________
Does the rider have any riding experience? _____
If yes, explain: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Does the rider participate in any other activities such as dance, music, gymnastics,
ororganized sports? ____ If yes, explain:
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Current Height ______ Weight
_______
Specific goals or objectives? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ENCLOSED IS A CHECK to reserve a space for my child for the following weeks:
(Full Day deposit is $100 per week, Half Day deposit
is $75 per week.)
Space is limited. Registrations will be accepted until May 5.
SAVE 10% if you
Register, with deposit, by April 25!
Please make checks
payable to Norwegian Wood Farm and send to
PO BOX 96, KERHONKSON NY 12446 Questions? Call Cori at (845)
616-3608
_____ July 5 -9 Full
Day Half Day (circle one)
_____ July 19-23 Full Day Half
Day
_____ Aug
23-27 Full Day Half Day
Campers MUST wear long pants and closed-front rubber soled shoes for riding, and can bring shorts to change
into for unmounted activities. All campers should bring sunscreen, bugspray and a sunhat. Half-day campers
should bring a snack and beverage each day; full day campers must bring a lunch and beverage each day. Helmets must be worn
while mounted and will be provided by NWF if your child doesn’t have one.
If you wish to purchase your own equipment, please speak to Cori for sizing information
and safety recommendations.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU!
