The Banks County news. (Homer, Banks County, Ga.) 1968-current, April 09, 2008, Image 18

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PAGE 6 B THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2008 Second Annual Horse Lover's Field Day GAITED WALKER A parade of gaited horses was a part of the recent Horse Lover's Field Day held at Grove River Ranch in Gillsville. The event was sponsored by the Banks County 4-H Horsemanship Club and the Banks County extension office. DRESSAGE DEMONSTRATION A dressage demonstration was presented at the Horse Lover's Field Day held Saturday, March 29, at Grove River Ranch in Gillsville. T he second annual Horse Lover’s Field Day was held on Saturday, March 29, at Grove River Ranch in Gillsville. The event was sponsored by the Banks County 4-H Horsemanship Club and the Banks County extension office. The day included informational exhibits, a parade of draft horse breeds, classes on horse topics, a dressage demonstration, a parade of gaited horses, a reining demon stration, a cowboy mounted shooting dem onstration and vendors selling equine items. Among those presenting classes at the event included: Dr. Kira Epstein, Butch Human, Dr. Dennis Hancock and Dr. Gary Heusner. 4-H'ERS READY TO ROLL Banks County 4-H'ers are shown on a wagon at the second annual Horse Lover's Field Day held on Saturday, March 29, at Grove River Ranch in Gillsville. The event was sponsored by the Banks County 4-H Horsemanship Club and the Banks County extension office. AT HORSE FIELD DAY The second annual Horse Lover's Field Day included the presen tation of many different breeds of horses. The day included a parade of draft horse breeds, classes on horse topics, a dres sage demonstration, a parade of gaited horses, a reining dem onstration and a cowboy mounted shooting demonstration. SADDLE VENDOR Vendors selling equine items were at the second annual Horse Lover's Field Day held on Saturday, March 29, at Grove River Ranch in Gillsville.