Flathead Back Country Horsemen  2008 Project/Event Calendar

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MEETINGS                                                                                     

General Meetings:  2nd Tuesday of each month
at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building,
Time:  7:30 PM

Board Meetings: 
4th Tuesday of each month

at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building
 Time:  7:30 PM

 

2008 Calendar 

June 10:           General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

June 14:           Project for HH/GV District/BMWF (packing hay/propane) at Spruce Cabin (Andy Breland 752-0360)

June 14-15:      Project for HH/GV District/BMWF (packing hay/propane; corral rail replacement) at Granite Cabin (Tony Sadino 752-1297 or Paul Pasley 756-2308)

June 21:           Educational Booth at North Valley Ag (Need Volunteer to Lead)

June 21-22:      Project for Tally Lake District (trail clearing) at Elk Mountain (Dave Moore 858-2224)

June 22 & 27:   Project for Lincoln District/BMWF (packing In/Pout) at Bugle Mountain (David Langlois 212‑9004)

June 24:           Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

June 27-30:      Project for Spotted Bear District (trail clearing) at Bruce Creek/Cedar Creek (Ken Ausk 892‑4673)

June 30:           Project for HH/GV District (highline maintenance) at Elk Lake (Don Holman 862-6955)

July 6 & 12:      Project for Spotted Bear District/BMWF at Miner Creek and Red Plume Mt. (Volunteer Leaders Needed)

July 8:              Annual Potluck Picnic at Pavilion at Rebecca Farm at 6:30 PM (Edd Blackler 837-5196)

July 10:            Deadline for 2008 Vol. 3 "Hoofbeats" newsletter submissions due to Chris Jolly (ajollygal@gmail.com)

July 12:            6th Annual Ed Quigley Memorial Poker Ride at ? at ? AM (Dave Moore 858-2224)

July 14:            Project for Spotted Bear District/BMWF (packing Smokejumpers In) at Sergeant Corporal Creek (Greg Schatz 892-0200)

July 19-20:       Project for Swan District (trail clearing/pack out abandoned camp) at Broken Leg and Bear Creek (Edd Blackler 837-5196)

July 21 & 26:    Project for Lincoln District/BMWF (packing Smokejumpers In/Out) at Webb Lake Cabin (Andy Breland 752-0360 or Don Holman 862-6955)

July 22:            Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

July 23 & 27:    The Event at Rebecca Farm equestrian competition trade booth setup and take down (June Burgau 755‑4053)

July 24-27:       The Event at Rebecca Farm equestrian competition trade fair booth volunteers (June Burgau 755-4053)

July 26:            The Event at Rebecca Farm equestrian competition cross country jump judging and on-course traffic control between horses and spectators (Keni Hopkins 892‑7490) (FYI - dressage takes place July 24 and 25; stadium jumping is on July 27)

July End:           2008 Vol. 3 "Hoofbeats" due out

Aug 1-2:           Project for Spotted Bear District/BMWF (Ladies' Pack Trip) at Upper Twin Creek #237 (Deborah Schatz 892-0200)

Aug 10 & 16:    Project for Spotted Bear District/BMWF at Cardinal Creek (Holland Lake Trailhead) (packing In/Out) (Andy Breland 752-0360 or Don Holman 862-6955)

August 11-15:   Northwest Montana Fair

August 12:        General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

August 26:        Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

September 9:    General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

September 23:  Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

September 27:  State Board Meeting in Deer Lodge at the Broken Arrow Restaurant at 10:00 AM

October 10:      Deadline for 2008 Vol. 4 "Hoofbeats" newsletter submissions due to Chris Jolly (ajollygal@gmail.com)

October 14:      General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

October 28:      Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

October End:    2008 Vol. 4 "Hoofbeats" due out

November 11:  General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

November 25:  Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

December 9:     General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

December 13:   State Board Meeting in Missoula at Smoke Elser's Barn at 10:00 AM

December 23:   Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

 

 

January 8:        General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

January 10:      Deadline for 2008 Vol. 1 "Hoofbeats" newsletter submissions due to Chris Jolly (ajollygal@gmail.com)

January 22:      Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

January End:     2008 Vol. 1 "Hoofbeats" due out

February 12:    General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

February 16:    Annual Membership Potluck, 3315 US Highway 2 East at 6:00 PM (Al Bartos 892‑ 7421)

February 26:    Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

March 1:           Last day to reserve at Holiday Inn (1-877-410-6667 or 406-727-7200) and register for State Convention (March 28-30) at lowest rates

March 7-9:        Great Rocky Sports Show, Majestic Valley Arena (Tony Sadino 752-1297)

March 11:         General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

March 15:         Registrations due for Back Country Horsemen of Montana State Convention ($70 before March 1; $80 after March 1) (Sandy Himmel 406-771-0809 or Joan Crowell 406-453-2237)

March 25:         Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

March 28:         State Board Meeting in Great Falls at Holiday Inn at 1:00 PM

March 28-30:    Back Country Horsemen of Montana State Convention at Holiday Inn, Great Falls, MT (hosted by Charlie Russell Chapter)

April 1:             Meeting with Patty Johnston, Recreation Program Leader, at Supervisor's Office at 5:00 PM (Gary Dalen 862-4340)

April 5:             Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC) Meeting at Hungry Horse Ranger Station at 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM

April 8:             General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

April 9:             Annual Project Planning Meeting at Perkins Restaurant at 6:00 PM (Dan Oursland 752-3040)

April 10:           Deadline for 2008 Vol. 2 "Hoofbeats" newsletter submissions due to Chris Jolly (ajollygal@gmail.com)

April 12            Horse Safety Course with Smoke Elser at 310 Batavia Lane at 9:00 AM (Ken Ausk 892-4673 or Andy Breland 752-0360)

April 13:           Packing Clinic with Smoke Elser at 310 Batavia Lane at 9:00 AM (Ken Ausk 892‑4673 or Andy Breland 752-0360)

April 19:           Alert Banquet

April 22:           Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

April 25:           CPR Training at Earl Bennett Building (1035 1st Avenue West - South of Courthouse) 6:00 to 9:00 PM (Dave Moore 858-2224)

April 26:           First Aid Training at Earl Bennett Building (1035 1st Avenue West - South of Courthouse) 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Dave Moore 858-2224)        

April End:          2008 Vol. 2 "Hoofbeats" due out

May 3:             State Board Meeting in Helena at The Macaroni Grill at 10:00 AM

May 4-11:        Forestry Expo (Jim Bailey 755-5464 or Jack Bradford 755-8525)

May 10:           Chainsaw/Crosscut Saw Training at 515 & 525 Trumbull Canyon Road at 9:00 AM (Dave Moore 858‑2224)

May 13:           General Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

May 17:           Defensive Horse Safety Course view Forest Service issued booklet and DVD with proctor at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at ? AM (Don Holman 862-6955 or Edd Blackler 837-5196)

May 17:           Project for Swan District (install signs/picnic tables) at Owl Creek Horse Camp (Holland Lake) (Edd Blackler 837-5196).  Postponed until later (to be determined) date.

May 27:           Board Meeting at Fish, Wildlife & Parks Building at 7:30 PM

May 23-26       Project for Spotted Bear District (trail clearing) at Meadow Creek (Ken Ausk 892‑4673, Andy Breland 752‑0360 or Steve Barker 756-0234)

 

 

BCHF Project Forms

 

Instructions

 

Project Sign-Up Sheet

 

Project Report

 

Forest Service Project Forms

 

FS Ranger District Contact and Phone Numbers

 
   

Form FS-1800-8: Agreement for Sponsored Voluntary Services

 
   

Volunteer Application for 2008
Form OMB No. 0596-0060

 
   

Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)2008

 
   

 

Completed 2003 Projects

 

Completed 2004 Projects

 

Completed 2005 Projects

 

Completed 2006 Projects

 

Completed 2007 Projects

 
   
   
   

Thank you everyone for all of your help.




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