BIO
Manes & Tails 4H Club - Marquette County
Want to get your child involved with both real and model horses but aren't sure how? Manes & Tails 4H Club of Marquette County is a fun and interactive way to learn about the ins and outs of model horse showing and the real horse world while practicing crucial life skills.
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We recommend that members be between the ages of 10 and 19, though those younger than 10 are more than welcome to join. We will have special activities for younger members.
What We Offer
Model Horse Showing
Basic Horse Care
USPC Standards
Basic to Intermediate Horse Knowledge
USPC Standards
4H members will learn the following:
Horse breed types, identify Breyer/Stone/Copperfox and other model brands, keep a record book of their current collection with values, model show etiquette
4H members will learn the following:
Grooming a horse, basic nutrition, proper handling of horses on the ground
Occasionally, we may have mounted (riding) meetings.
4H members will learn the following:
Horse colors and markings, riding disciplines, terminology, tack and equipment, safety precautions, external parts of the horse
Club Calendar
September 2022
October 2022
November 2022
December 2022
January 2023
February 2023
March 2023
April 2023
May 2023
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18th - Enrollment Meeting
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24th - Sally's Ride
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14th - Swap Meet & Breyer Fun Night
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15th - Spooktacular Schooling Show
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15th - 4H Meeting (Book Club Sign-Up)
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29th - Farm Wisconsin Model Horse Show
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27th - Book Pick-Up
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27th - Toys 4 Tots/Canathon Donation Drop-Off
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17th - Holiday Party
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14th - Book Talk (Misty // Scorpio Races)
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14th - Breed Projects assigned
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11th - Sleigh Rally Model Horse Show
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18th - 4H Meeting: Colors & Markings (Breed Projects due)
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25th - Farm Wisconsin Model Horse Show
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Date TBD - 4H Meeting
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25th - MCHC Tack Sale
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Date TBD - 4H Meeting
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14th - 16th - Midwest Horse Fair
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Date TBD - 4H Meeting
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5th - 6th - Stone Horse Country Fair