Oct. 23, 2011 Level 2
Lynn Witmer and Pyro
Maria Downey and Flynn
Tonda Lewis and Merle
Virgil Gutshall Jr. and Joker with Terry and Nic
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Sept. 18, 2011 Level 1
Caleb Baker demostrating muscle memory exerices
Virgil Gutshall and Joker
Maria Downey and Maggie
Steve Anderson and Caleb doing the mirroring exercise
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Sept. 11, 2011 Kindergarten
Diane Quirk and Jack go on their first "field trip" all the way to the neighbors'
Judy Sterner starting her 4 year old Mustang, Fame
Fame and her special friend, Brooke
Maria Downey and Dan worked on steady hands in the box
Pam Whitcomb and Blu had one of their first rides together
Terry and Easy were there too
Tina Anderson with the new improved quiet Ike
Tonda "rides" Levi the 2nd time
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May 22, 2011, Level 1
Pam Whitcomb was happily showing her mare's gait
what a great group & a great dog
Good balance is very important to Tonda Lewis since she rides green horses, standing in the stirrups is one way to improve balance
Cherly Roth & Lily worked on lunging and driving, getting ready to ride
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May 7, 2011 Level 3
Nice relaxing stretch Merle
Wade your stirrups look perfect
Darn it-the best picture of Dorothy and Nic didn't include her head
there it is
Doc demonstrates his favorite gait, the free walk
Pyro's looking good but Lynn is slipping slightly right
Jill & Nickle enjoy a walking break after lots & lots of cantering
and thanks for letting me practice my saddle fitting lecture
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April 30, 2011 Level 2
Wade Fluck & Ollie
Colleen McCallus & Doc
Dorothy Laincz & Nic
Dorothy & Terry practice giving with the fingers
Jill Fluck & Nickle
Tonda Lewis & Merle
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April 10, 2011 Level 2
Dorothy Laincz & Nic
Laura Mowery & Tassie
Tonda Lewis & Merle
Sabrina Spirito & Spanky
Suzanne Godshall & her Filly
Suzanne doing stretching exercises
Tonda & Merle watch Laura's barrel run
The Winner ! Margy Thrush & Angel win the egg contest
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March 20, 2011 Kindergarten
Cheryl Roth & Chris Bronder practice walking in time with Lily
Virgil Gutshall & Heidi Barker with Rocky
Clinic veteran Tonda Lewis shares her horse, Levi with Margy Thrush
Cheryl said "She's never stood this good!"
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May 22, 2010 Level 3
First let's talk about bridles, reins & contact
Wonder what your horse thinks?
Tonda & Beautiful Boo
Welcome back Jill Fluck & Nickel
Looking good Kim
Hi from Dorothy
Wade Fluck & Ollie looking very handsome
Good luck showing this year Lynn & Pyro
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May 8, 2010 Level 2
Easy's sticker buttons
Easy's button 1.....
.... moves his shoulders
Good listeners!
Kim Smith & her cute little mare
Kim & Terry
Tracey Yost & her barrel horse
Lynn Witmer & Pyro
Tammy Smith (nice hands!) & Nipper
Tammy & Terry
Tonda & Boo - step 1
Tonda Lewis & Boo
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April 10, 2010 Level 1
Terry and Fancy walking together with their feet in time
Colleen McCallus, Virgil Gutshall and Dudly
Virgil and Dudly get in time together
Kim Smith and Khali
Heidi Barker and Nipper
Tonda Lewis and Merle
Merle learning to canter with a rider
Vikki Erb and her Dixie
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March 27, 2010 Kindergarten
Terry & Fancy's demostration
Dorothy Laincz & Rocky demonstrate the proper way to praise
Dorothy & Rocky walking with their feet in time
Rocky's first lunge line lesson
Tonda Lewis & Levi
Tonda praising Levi after his first lunge line lesson
Good job Dudly, Virgil & Micki ! Yes, we have to do everything on both sides
Heidi Barker & Nipper. Welcome back Heidi ! Good luck with your new horse
Kathi Hampton & Barret happily walking together. Good job Kathi !
Julie Hampton & Cleo
Julie wins ! for having the most fun while learning
Next time can somebody bring dog treats? Mom wouldn't let me have any donuts. Thanks! Lucy Lu
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Sept. 19, 2009 Level 2
Micki riding Pebbles 3rd time
Micki and Pebbles
Tonda Lewis and Ernie
Tonda and Ernie
Virgil Gutshall and Dudly
Virgil and Dudly
Corrine Snare and Kerm
Tammy Smith and Ripper follow Corrine and Kerm
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Aug. 29, 2009 Level 1
Virgil Gutshall Jr. and Dudly
Tonda Lewis and Merle
Diane Quirk and Shadow
Tammy Smith and Nipper
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May 2, 2009 Level 1
Corrine Snare and Boo
Kris Burton and Tigger
Lynn Witmer and Pyro
Margy Thrush and Poker
Tonda Lewis and Ernie
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March 21, 2009 Level 1
Elaine Weaver and Ellie
Corrine Snare and Ernie
Stephanie Hamilton and her Buddy
Tonda Lewis and Merle
Alyssa Stroup and her Buddy
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Level 1 Clinic Oct. 18, 2008
Tonda Lewis and Ernie
Becky Takacs and Easy
Diane Rodi and Reggie
Diane and Reggie
Melissa Gable and Nicholas
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August 30, 2008 Level 1
Virginia Masland and Coal
Tonda Lewis and Ernie
Colleen McCallus and Merle
Tim Cahill and Chinook
Terry and Tim
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June 7, 2008 Level 1
Chrissy Bittinger and Dakota
Tonda Lewis and Ernie
Tessa Beam and Sophy and Chastidy Hartzell and Nic
Tonda & Auditor Koren Crosbie
Bethany Dearborn and Zephyr
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Level 1 Clinic April 26, 2008
Dorothy Laincz and Nicholas-starting from the very beginning
Nicholas really responded to Dorothy's soft touch and gave her flawless turns
Dorothy worked on lunge line exercises to develope balance and rythym
Karen Griffith and Beauty-remember "gentle as possible but firm as necessary"
Timothy Cahill and Sirocco learned to understand each other
Tonda Lewis and Ernie take their first steps
Good day !
Tonda prepared Ernie with groundwork exercises like hip disengagements in the box
Karen is training Beauty for her son to ride
This neat little pony is for sale
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April 19, 2008 Level 2
Tonda Lewis and Boo
Colleen McCallus and Angel
Lynne Ross and Nicholas
Irene Van Buskirk and Tony
Bill Zeiders and Lakota
Tonda's practice paid off here when she demonstrated almost flawless figure 8's
Colleen is presignaling Angel for a turn on the forehand to the left-step 5 of the 12 steps
Eyes are up, soft and looking forward-good job Lynne!
Irene's toes are facing Tony so he knows he can relax and stand still
Tonda and Heidi demonstrated correct leads on the lunge line
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March 28, 2008 Level 1
Joanie Helman and Hidalgo
Chrissy Bittinger and Dakota back together after 8 months off
Mackenzie Graham training her future all around horse, Dixie
Yes Kon you really are that big
Tonda Lewis and Kon looking for Level 3
Remember Joanie pet him very gently, no scratching or patting
Talking about proper saddle fit
Heidi Seifert and Boone back together after a long winter break
Micki reminds Corinne to always look forward while leading Ernie
Ernie's athletic ability can be determined by this little string
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