SUMMER PONY CAMP! 2011
AGES 4 1/2 & UP ------ HALF
& FULL DAYS
Call (845) 616 3608 to register by phone
or for more information
WHEN ?
Monday - Friday JUNE 27 - JULY
1 (Half Day)
Tuesday - Friday July 5 - July 8
(Full Day)
Thursday July
14
CAMPOUT in the INDOOR
Thursday
August 4
CAMPOUT
Wed. - Friday August 17 - 19 (Full
Day)
Monday - Wed. August 22 - 25 (Half
Day)
WHERE ? Norwegian Wood Farm, Kerhonkson (Rt 209, opposite State Trooper Barracks)
Our YOUNG RIDERS program is open to boys and girls ages
4 1/2 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 $195 ($75 non-refundable deposit due May 1). 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 & up 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 $395 /week ($100 non-refundable deposit due May 1.) If space allows, Junior Trainers
can participate on a drop-in basis for $100 per day.
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, 2011
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 1
Please make checks payable to Norwegian Wood Farm and send to
PO BOX 96, KERHONKSON NY 12446 Questions? Call Cori at (845) 616-3608
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!