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Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 1 Jul 2010, p. 14

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Donna Marie Gilpin knows most York Region horse shows are private afiairs. The only attendees are those involved. Wxth little advertising carried. the general public isn’t aware. Gilpin hopes to change all that when the Breezy Meadows Sum- mer Classic 2010 takes place at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Area, 3291 Stoufl‘ville Rd., inWhitchurch- Stoufiville My 10. Serving 31% a show spokesper- son, Gilpin acknowledged the one- day event, which runs from 9 a.m. BRAND NEW! STATE OFTHE ART! 2 STQRY STORAGE FACILITY . _ 4:..‘u nnfill NOWOPEN! - Indoar Heated Loading Dock - Courtesy Truck ' I 0 Climate Controned 0 Many Si‘Zes Avaitable ' , ‘ ' y ' SENTINEL ' SELF-STORAGE 5x 5' - 10' x 30' . On Site-Managsei§ View Sizes Get Prices at sentinel.ca ’ x " Jim: my '- r' BY MICHAEL HAYAKAWA mhayakawa@yrmg.com Tiguan. It’s‘you and the Famin. to 6 pm, be centred on being a jumping show, 7‘ I classic is the first combined horse show and family community event. v 1 V‘Usually horse shows are held at private Shaw barns or purpose specific venues. But with Bruce's Mill being a public _c0nse‘r\_ration area, it will create a viewer friendly atmosphere for the general public to get up close and personal with the riders and horses," Gilpin said. “Pack up your picnic basket and join us for a great family day out." Further lending credence to the show’s credibility, she added, will be the involvement of Schomberg- area expert Alex Hrybachov. Stouflvme Rd Serving Canadians since 1975 with 17 Locations! The owner/ head coach of Breezy Meadows Equestrian (len- tre, Alex llrybachov, has success- fully hosted shows in the past and he’s an accomplished international competitor himself having com- peted at three-star level in eventing and Grand Prix World Cup Quali- fiers, cited Gilpin. The day will feature the eques- trian jumping Sport in what Gilp‘m describes in a “public and family friendly way". There will also be a working blacksmith and saddler, art and photography exhibits, riders and their horses to meet, as well as pony rides, rafles and silent auc- tions, face painting. on-site food APPEARANCES ARE NOT , DECEIVING. a wwwwllllamsonuxbddgecom InfooMflbmsonmbrldgexom Mann-name... service and'much more. The Northern Karate club of RichmondHill will be adding another sporting interest to the day’s activities with youth and adult skills demonstrations. Gilpin hopes the event will become an annual community aflair in York Region. “Hopefully, we can continue this at Bruce's Mill," she said. “It is a per- fect venue and more importantly a ' and accessible location for all of York Region communities. “There are many families who do not have the luxury of going to a cottage or a costly recreational facility far from home. What is more wholesome, fun and aflord- GM: , Uxbfidge able than a family picnic. high' lighted by a new activity you may not have had the opportunity to experience before?" A-.. r Admission prices are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, $10 for youths 12 to 16 years of age. A family package (two adults and Mo y‘ofiths) can be purchased at $45. Additional seniors are $10 and Youths $8: J The prices includes parking and show events. Tickets for this event can be purchased at Bruce's Mill entry gate or in advance by calling 416-737- 6673. Proceeds from the show will assist young n'ders onork Region. Nu Wm w to!” Luau-d

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