Category Archives: Get Involved

Gatcombe Musical Ride

Avon Riding Centre Riders led the way in the RDA Musical Ride at Gatcombe Horse Trials on Saturday.  The team consisted of: Teal Maynard riding Tic Tac with Leader: Carol Harris, Side walker: Mair Davies Zoe Henderson riding Spike with: … Continue reading

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Sue Thatcher is Regional Volunteer of the Year

Congratulations to Sue Thatcher who was Avon Centres nomination for the RDA Volunteer of the Year Award .  She was the Regional winner and will now go forward to the National Competition.  Sue donates 2 days a week on recruiting, … Continue reading

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Wonder Womans Ball

Avon Riding Centre has its very own Wonder Woman!  Karen Sheppard is a volunteer instructor at the Centre and was responsible for organising the 100 Acre Ball last weekend.  Not only was it a fabulous evening, it raised approximately £7,500 … Continue reading

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Olympic Equestrian Events Opportunity

Here at Avon Riding Centre we are delighted to be able to offer you the opportunity to meet Tim Hadaway, the man responsible for the Olympic Equestrian events. In the 1990s, Tim became the Director of Blair International Horse Trials, before moving … Continue reading

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RDA Volunteer of the Year

Avon Riding Centre could not function without the wonderful volunteers who support us.   Nearly all RDA lessons are delivered by RDA Volunteer Instructors and all the side walkers and leaders are volunteers.  Other volunteers coordinate the volunteers, work on the … Continue reading

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Gillespies Support

A big thank you to Gillespie’s accountants who entered a team on our behalf to the Dragon Boat Race on Sunday 9th June.  No final total available yet, but the support of the team is much appreciated.  A big thank … Continue reading

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Sponsor a Seat

Sponsor an ex-Wembley arena seat at Avon Riding Centre and help contribute towards the vital funds the Centre needs!   Each sponsor will receive a certificate, their name on a seat and our regular newsletters.   Individuals can sponsor a … Continue reading

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