Winter Spirit of Yesteryear Rally

Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014
12 - 2 pm
Washington County Fairgrounds, Lake Elmo, MN
(Location - Map)

Catch the spirit of the past ...

The Manes & Tails Harness Club welcomes the public to our horse and sleigh event. Several breeds of horses and styles of sleighs will be driven throughout the fair grounds and described by an announcer as they circle the show ring. Check out the period clothing worn by drivers and passengers, too.

FREE for all spectators.
Bleachers provided (bring a blanket to sit on).
Enjoy the beauty and simplicity of days gone by.

A Parade of Vehicles will take place in the Riding Arena from 12:30-1:30 PM.
Announcer, Steve Waddell, will provide information about horses, vehicles, drivers and costumes.
See horses of all sizes from mini to large draft, hitched as singles or teams,
to a variety of vehicles including sleighs, cutters, bobsleighs and more.

An exhibit of small push-sleighs used to transport children and goods through the winter snow will be available for viewing.
View these sleighs and vote for your favorite! The winner will receive the “Peoples’ Choice Award.”

Sleigh Rides will be available to the public for a small fee.
Proceeds will be shared with the Washington County 4-H Program.

For more information contact: manesandtailsharness@gmail.com

In the event severe weather conditions, cancellation of this event may be required.
If cancellation should be necessary, a notice will be published on the website prior to the event.

---

Participation is by invitation (pre-registration is required).
Driving paths will be plowed.
The Deadline for registration is Jan. 24th.
Drive Check-in: 10:30 am-12:30 pm

Judges: Laura Kemmis and Jean Fredlund

Questions regarding registration: email: manesandtailsharness@gmail.com
or contact Kim Linner (651-429 -9631) or Kenn Kopitzke (651-436-1181).

---

Sleigh Rally Volunteer Information
Chairperson and Volunteer Coordinator	Kim Linner
Volunteer Assignments (for members only)

---