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Welcome to the Spooners & West Dartmoor Website.  Last updated 29/7/2010

 

Hunt Fundraiser 

 

Saturday 21st August - Moonlight Pony Racing

 

Moonlight Pony Racing at Warleigh Barton, Tamerton Foliot, PL5 4LG, by kind permission of Mr & Mrs AD Kent.

First race 6:00 pm

With evening entertainment by Mad Dog McRae. 

Download the details from the bottom of this page 

 

Forthcoming Events 

 

Thursday 5 August -  West of England Hound Show at Honiton

 

Thursday 12 August - The Master will be parading hounds at Okehampton Show on 12 August

 

Saturday 28th August - The Master will be parading hounds at the local sheep dog trials

 

Saturday 4th September - Farmers BBQ at Kennels

 

You are invited to the Farmers BBQ at the Kennels.  Bar & Music.  Food free to farmers; others will pay a small charge per bap!

From 6.30pm onwards.

Please let the Master know if you are attending (01822 852178 / 07929 543693) 

 

See Functions and Fundraising for events beyond the 2 month horizon 

 

Hound Exercise

 

Hound exercise will start on 26th July - leaving kennels at 6.00am.  If anyone would like to bring a horse out with the hounds please contact the Master (01822 852178) 

 

Pledge in Advance

 

The Hunt is offering a 'Pledge in Advance' to buy the costs of printing the Catalogue for the Pledges Night, the annual major fundraising event, which is being held on 19th November.  The purchaser (sponsor) will get in return the opportunity to advertise on the catalogue cover and abundant thanks. (Just the pledge for you if you are unable to be there on the night)

 

200 Club

 

Mrs Katie Hoare has taken over the running of the 200 Club.  To join or renew your membership download the form at the bottom of the page or contact Katie at hoarekate82@yahoo.co.uk   

 

AGM Minutes  

 

The minutes of the 2010 AGM are available on request from the Secretary secretary@spooners.org.uk

 

National Sporting Auction

 

The Countryside Alliance is holding a Sporting Auction on Saturday 2nd October at Castle Hill, Filleigh, Nr Barnstaple.

The CA is appealing you to donate your unwanted sporting items (old hunting coat, painting, fishing reel, cartridge belt, tack, rugs, books - the list is endless).

 

To donate items please contact Alison Hawes on 01752 830430