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2008 ACA Mid States Conference
April 10-12
Pheasant Run Conference Center & Resort, St. Charles, Illinois
AAHS Instructor Clinic
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries will be hosting an American Association for Horsemanship Safety instructor clinic May 13-17, 2008. The clinic will take place at Carol Joy Holling Center in Ashland, NE. It is a 40 hour intensive training program for riding lesson instructors, trail guides, wranglers and other equine staff at camps or stables. Registration is on line at www.nlom.org. Click on get involved, then adult programs and then select the AAHS instructor clinic link. Cost of clinic is $425 for commuters and $525 including overnight lodging May 13-16. $150 deposit is due at time of registration and balance is due at the start of the clinic. Registration deadline is April 1, 2008 and class size is limited to 12 participants. Registrations will be taken on a first come, first serve basis and last year the clinic filled up very quickly. For more information, call or e-mail Gretchen at 888-656-6254 ext 605 or gahrens@nlom.org.
American Association for Horsemanship Safety Instructor
Camp Hantesa in Boone, IA will be hosting an American Association for Horsemanship Safety instructor clinic June 2-6th, 2008. This is a 40 hour intensive training program for riding lesson instructors, trail guides, wranglers and other equine staff at camps or stables delivered by Brenda Hendrix. Cost of clinic is $350 for commuters and $475 including overnight lodging and meals June 1-13th. $150 deposit is due at time of registration and balance is due at the start of the clinic. Registration deadline is May 1, 2008 and class size is limited to 12 participants. Registrations will be taken on a first come, first serve basis and the clinic will fill up very quickly. For more information, call or e-mail Sarah at 515-432-1417, sarah@hantesa.com.
Pre-Conference Workshop: Exploring Leadership Actively
November 10
Join author and teambuilding guru Dr. Jim Cain for a full day of exploring leadership actively. Based upon his recently completed leadership curriculum for youth, Dr. Cain will share dozens of valuable techniques for exploring leadership topics, such as communication, creative problem solving, character, appreciating diversity and many, many more.
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2335 300th St.
Ventura, IA 50482-8502
James Cherry, Executive
executive@ACAGreatRivers.org

P: 888-748-3783