Wakefield Riding for the Disabled Association

 

Why not join our Events and Fundraising Committee, there is a monthly meeting to help raise funds for our group, next date Monday 14th January 2013 at 6pm in  the helper room. Phone 01924 241341 for more info.

 

Merry Christmas and a

Happy New Year to all our riders and volunteers

Thank you for supporting Wakefield RDA in 2012

 

 

2013 Diary Dates

Friday 15th March - Gilbert & Sullivan Corncert - Ruddigore, a satire of the Victorian love of gothic horror and melodrama, complete with a bad baronet, a witch’s curse and ghosts

Saturday 23rd March - Dressage Test Riding Training with Sarah Huntridge, half hour test riding and lesson.

Sunday 14th April - Dressage Event - Intro, Freestyle, Prelim and Novice tests, schedule to follow

 

Christmas Shopping on the Internet?

With the click of a button you can raise a donation for Wakefield RDA without it costing you a penny

It's very simple - just visit http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/wakefieldrda/ to register and shop with over 2000 well known retailers like Amazon, Next, Argos, M&S, eBay and many more. Whenever you buy something, the retailer makes a donation to Wakefield RDA. They've helped other causes raise over £2,000,000 so it really does work.

If you use easyfundraising it won't cost you a penny extra to shop, and you can even save money with special offers and voucher codes.

So please make a difference to Wakefield RDA and take a look at easyfundraising today - http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/wakefieldrda/

Here is a link for the 'find & remind' program - it's dead easy to install and it pops up everytime you go on a website that is part of the scheme, so earning more money! Plus for every person that installs it, they donate 50p to WRDA!  http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/find-and-remind/

 

Wakefield RDA are also a registered Charity with Ebay, if you sell an item you can donate a percentage of your funds to help our charity. Find us in the charity pop up menu under W.

 

Happy shopping

 

 

 

RDA Open Day and Pennine Advent Fair Saturday 24th November 1-4pm

 

Thank you to the volunteers who fundraised and Rotary Club of Wakefield for their donation towards renovating the Corrals

Corrals on a sunny morning with drainage, new woodchip, repaired fencing and new gates

 

 

Would you like to adopt a Wakefield RDA pony? We have 7 lovely hard working ponies to choose from, why not adopt today as a Christmas gift for £15 and help keep our charity up and running.

Download our latest Adopt a Pony leaflet below.

Download Adopt a Pony Leaflet Nov 12

 

Thank you to everyone who came to the dressage event on Sunday 21st.

Here are the results

Download Results Class 1 Intro A

Download Results Class 2 Beginners Freestyle

Download Results Class 3 Prelim 7

Download Results Class 4 & 5 Prelim 14 & freestyle

Download Results Score Sheet Class 6 N28

Also thank you to Julia and Carol for judging and to the volunteers who gave their time to help.

All funds raised help to keep our RDA group up and running, so thank you for your entry fees and tuck shop money.

We hope to see everyone in April when we have our next dressage event.

 

 

Dressage times for Sunday 21st October

Download Class 1 Intro A

Download Class 2 Beginners Freestyle

Download Class 3 Prelim 7

Download Class 4 Prelim 14

Download Class 5 Freestyle

Download Class 6 Novice 28

The field will be open for parking 4x4's and trailers, lorries please park on the car park.

Please work in in the outdoor school

Good luck everyone, have a great day

 

 

West Yorkshire Horse Play have organised 2 lecture/demos at Wakefield RDA in October. Sally Mitchell will be discussing Equitation Science, download flyer below. All proceeds to our charity.

Download Microsoft Word - Flyer for RC lecture Demo Oct 2012

 

19/11/2012 Thank you to West Yorkshire Horse Play, Sally and everyone who came to the lecture demos, we received a cheque for £400 !