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EquiMania! Education Centre Announced for Can-Am Equine Emporium 2006February 2006
Youth who love horses, prepare for EquiMania!
EquiMania!'s Education Centre will be off and running at the Can-Am Equine Emporium, Agriplex, London, Ontario, March 16-19, 2006. Horse crazy youth are invited to join us and enjoy the interactive learning resources located between the Agriplex arena and auditorium during regular show hours. Horse crazy adults are not to worry, you are welcome too.
"Our goal is to encourage youth to become interested in horses, through learning about health, disease prevention and management in a fun and interactive environment." said Gayle Ecker, Senior Manager. "EquiMania!'s Education Centre is a wonderful complement to Saturday's EquiMania! Quiz Challenge.” Youth will be able to test their knowledge at EquiMania!'s Quiz Challenge on Saturday, March 18, 2006.
EquiMania!'s Education Centre will be hitting the road with scheduled stops this summer at the Schomberg Fair (May 27), Woodbine Racetrack, (weekends through July and August) and Grand River Raceway (August 7). Visit the EquiMania! website for more information on these and other upcoming events.
(Photos: River Bend Designs)
Funding and support for EquiMania! 2006 has been received from Agribrands Purina, ANIVAC Corporation, Black Opal Promotions, Blazekids, Bucas Ltd., Canadian Horse Magazine, Dodge Rodeo Tour, Can-Am Equine Marketing , Cassio, Equine Essentials by Harmony, Farm Safety Association, GiftHorse Gallery, Grand River Raceway & Grand River Fair, GreenHawk Harness & Equestrian Supplies, Herbs for Horses, Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association of Ontario, , Ontario Harness Horse Association, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs, Outset Media, Professional Farrier Supply Inc., The Rider, Roylco Ltd., Sage Art by Joy, Show One, Standardbred Canada, Tizwhiz Feeds, TSC Stores, Western Fair Entertainment, Western Horse Review, Woodbine Entertainment Group and Yellowvest.
Through its educational programs, Equine Guelph promotes horse health and well-being. Youth interested in learning more about horses and their proper care are encouraged to visit the EquiMania! website, often as new items are added on a regular basis. Other education programs in place for adults are the multi-award winning Equine Science Certificate Program.
