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    CALENDAR EVENTS
2023 GOLD COUNTRY TRAILS COUNCIL CALENDAR
January            
CANCELLED! Due to weather conditions
January 10, 2023 General  meeting 
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

February 
Feb 14, 2023
Board Meeting
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley
7:00 P.M.      


March 
March 11, 2023 (Saturday) 
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
March 18 rain date


March 14, 2023
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

April 
April Day Ride, date and location
TBD

April 11, 2023 
Board Meeting

Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley
7:00 P.M.     

April 22, 2023 (Saturday) 
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY
Trail Workday Coordinator:  Mary Johnson
RAIN DATE: April 29 , 2022 

May 
May  2023- Exact date TBD
California Dirt Mt. Bike Races
Pioneer, Hoot and Dascombe trails
Staging at Gold Country Equestrian Trailhead

​May 9, 2023

General Meeting  -  7 p.m.       
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

May 13, 2023
Day Ride - Location TBD

Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon

May 17, 2023
Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
Work Day Coordinator: Mary Johnson

May 20, 2023
Penn Valley Rodeo Parade
Lead: Linda Lanzoni  
(530) 263-6696
May 24 Rain Date


​June 
June 3, 2023 (Saturday)  
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser Event 
​June 2 - 4, 2023 Poker Ride camping​

Skillman Horse Camp
Manager:  info@goldcountrytrailscouncil.org


June 9-11, 2023 
Western States Horse Expo (non-GCTC event)


June 13, 2023
Board Meeting
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley
7:00 P.M.     

June 16 - 18, 2023
Wild Wild West Endurance Ride (non-GCTC event)
Skillman Horse Camp
Manager: 
John and Courtney Brain

June 23 - 25,  2023 
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  
Leader: Mary Johnson
GCTC trail work day is Saturday 9:00 to noon.

June 24, 2023
BYLT Celebration of Trails
Activities webpage
Leader TBD
​
Continued next column...
 July 
July 4, 2023
Fourth of July Parade - Grass Valley
Lead: Linda Lanzoni  
(530) 263-6696

July 11, 2023 
General Meeting  and Ice Cream Social  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

July 15, 2023

Royal Gorge Day Ride 
Truckee Donner Land Trust
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
​

July 21 - 23, 2023
​Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride
Tahoe National Forest   

Lead TBD

July 29, 2023
Tevis Cup - Western States Endurance Ride (non-GCTC event)

​
August 
August 5,  2023 (Saturday) 
TRAIL WORK DAY - Location TBD
Trail Workday Coordinator:  Mary Johnson

August 8, 2023
Board Meeting
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley
7:00 P.M.     

August 9 - 13, 2023 
Nevada County Fair (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley

August 19, 2023
Day Ride - TBD


September 
Sept. 9, 2023 (Saturday)  
Trail Work Day  TBD
Work Day Coordinator: 
Mary Johnson

Sept 12, 2023
General Meeting -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

Sept 22 - 24, 2023
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)
Nevada County Fairgrounds

October 
Oct 10, 2023
Board Meeting
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley
7:00 P.M.     

Oct 14, 2023
United Trails Day/Work Day   
Tahoe National Forest 
Information: TBD    


Oct 21, 2023 (Saturday) 
Lone Grave GCTC Volunteer Appreciation Ride/BBQ
Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
Tahoe National Forest 
Oct 28, 2023 Rain Date   


November 
Nov 14, 2023 
General Meeting - Thanksgiving Feast
Election of Officers - Top Hand Award

Location TBD

December 
Dec 12, 2023
Board Meeting
Time and Location TBD

Dec. 31, 2023
GCTC membership renewal, Click the JOIN US tab above
​​


2022 GOLD COUNTRY TRAILS COUNCIL CALENDAR

 January            
January 11, 2022 General  meeting 
Cancelled due to snow

January 31, 2022 Last day to renew.
Renew GCTC membership Click Here.

February 
Feb 8, 2022
Board Meeting - 7  p.m.
Covid protocols will be observed. 


March 
March 8, 2022 
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

March 12, 2022 (Saturday) CANCELLED DUE TO EHM
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride, first group  - FULL!
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride, 2nd group - FULL!
Faster pace, must RSVP Helen
2nd Group Coordinator: Helen Crawford
This ride will be rescheduled

April 
April 9, 2022 (Saturday) 
1. Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride, walking group
must RSVP Jamie. 
FULL!
1st Group and Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
2. Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride, faster group
must RSVP Helen. 
FULL!
2nd Group Coordinator: Helen Crawford

April 12, 2022  
Board meeting - 5:30 p.m.
New Member Social! - 7:00 p.m.

Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

April 23, 2022 (Saturday) RESCHEDULED TO RAIN DATE
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY
Trail Workday Coordinator:  Mary Johnson
RAIN DATE: April 30 , 2022 

April 20, 2022
Tulip Ride at Ananda 1 -  
FULL!
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
RSVP to Vandana
​

April 27, 2022  
Tulip Ride at Ananda  2  -  
FULL!
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
 RSVP to Vandana

April 30, 2022 (Saturday) 
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY
Trail Workday Coordinator:  Mary Johnson

May 
May 8, 2022
California Dirt Mt. Bike Races
Pioneer, Hoot and Dascombe trails (DO NOT RIDE)
Staging at Gold Country Equestrian Trailhead

​May 10, 2022

General Meeting  -  7 p.m.       
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

May 13, 2022 (Friday) (rescheduled from May 4)
Day Ride - 6 mile ride Town of Washington - 
FULL!
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon

May 18, 2022 
Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
Work Day Coordinator: Mary Johnson
Rain Date: May 25, 2022

May 21, 2022
Penn Valley Rodeo Parade
Lead: Linda Lanzoni  
(530) 263-6696

May 22, 2022 (8:30am - 1pm)
8th Annual Loomis Basin Equine Medical Health Fair
2973 Penryn Road, Penryn
Look for the GCTC Booth!


​June 
June 4, 2022 (Saturday)  
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser Event - 
FULL!
Skillman Horse Camp
Manager: Laura Duncan  info@goldcountrytrailscouncil.org


June 5, 2022 (Sunday)  
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser Event Guided Rides
Skillman Horse Camp

RAINED OUT!

June 14, 2022 
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

June 17 - 19, 2022
Wild Wild West Endurance Ride (non-GCTC event)
Skillman Horse Camp
Manager: 
Elicia Kamberg

June 24 - 26,  2022  
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  
Leader: Mary Johnson
GCTC trail work day is Saturday June 25, from 9:00 to noon.

Continued next column...
  July 
July 4, 2022
Fourth of July Parade - Penn Valley
Lead: Linda Lanzoni  
(530) 263-6696

July 12, 2022 
General Meeting  and Ice Cream Social  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

July 16, 2022

Royal Gorge Day Ride   FULL!
Truckee Donner Land Trust
Trail Ride Coordinator: Jamie Canon
​

July 22 - 24, 2022
​Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride
Tahoe National Forest   

Lead: Jamie Canon

July 16, 2022
Tevis - Western States Endurance Ride (non-GCTC event)

​
August 
August 6, 2022 (Saturday) 
TRAIL WORK DAY - Location TBD
Trail Workday Coordinator:  Mary Johnson

August 9, 2022
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
​Grass Valley


August 10 - 14, 2022 
Nevada County Fair (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley


September 
Sept. 10, 2022 (Saturday)  
Trail Work Day  TBD
Work Day Coordinator: 
Mary Johnson

Sept 13, 2022
General Meeting -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

Sept 15 - 18, 2022
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)
Nevada County Fairgrounds

October 
Oct 8, 2022
United Trails Day/Work Day   
Tahoe National Forest 
Information: TBD
    

Oct 11, 2022
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
GCTC Trail Patrol meeting 
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

Oct 15, 2022 (Saturday) 
Lone Grave GCTC Member Appreciation Ride/BBQ
Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
RSVP Required - Email Debbie
Tahoe National Forest 
Oct 22, 2022 Rain Date       


November 
Nov. 15,  2022 (3rd Tuesday this month!)
HUGE General Meeting/Thanksgiving Feast/
Elections/Top Hand Award
Doors open at 5:30 PM, dinner served at 6:00 PM              
Higgins Lions Community Center
22490 E Hacienda Drive,
Grass Valley


December 
Dec 13, 2022
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
​Golden Empire Grange, 
Grass Valley 

Dec. 31, 2022
GCTC membership renewal, Click the JOIN US tab above
​


2021 GOLD COUNTRY TRAILS COUNCIL CALENDAR
​~~~past events~~~
In red: trail rides, horse campouts, day rides, and workdays were modified because of COVID-19 safety concerns and wildfire smoke.

January 
January 12, 2021 CANCELLED due to COVID-19 guidelines​
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

February 
Feb 9, 2021
Board meeting - 6  p.m.
​Teleconference


March 
March 9, 2021  CANCELLED due to COVID-19 guidelines
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

March 13, 2021 (Saturday) 
COVID protocols observed

Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326

RAIN DATE
March 20, 2021 (Saturday) 

​COVID protocols observed
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326

April 
April 10, 2021  
COVID protocols observed
Day Ride TBD
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326

April 13, 2021  
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley


April 17, 2021 (Saturday) 
COVID protocols observed
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY
Trail Workday Coordinator: Mary Johnson

May 
May 11, 2021
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.  
Meeting outside, COVID protocols observed         
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

May 19, 2021 (Wednesday)
Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
COVID protocols will be observed
Leader: Mary Johnson
Rain Date: May 26, 2021 (Wednesday) Rain Date

May 22, 2021 (Saturday)
Day Ride Washington Overlook

COVID protocols will be observed
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326

​June 
June 5, 2021 (Saturday)  
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser

CANCELLED due to COVID-19 guidelines
Skillman Horse Camp - Tahoe National Forest
Manager: info@goldcountrytrailscouncil.org


June 4 - 5 - 6, 2021 
GCTC  Members-only Skillman Horse Camp  weekend with
Guided Ride Saturday for campers and day riders.
Day rides on marked trails  without guide for members all three days in the 
Tahoe National Forest
Email: info@goldcountrytrailscouncil.org

June 5, 2021
BYLT Celebration of Trails - GCTC Booth

June 12 - 13, 2021
Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp weekend - public invited

CANCELLED due to COVID-19 guidelines
Must be weekend campers
Manager: info@goldcountrytrailscouncil.org

June 8, 2021 
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

June 11-13, 2021
​
Horse Expo (non-GCTC event) 
​

June 17 - 20, 2021
Wild Wild West endurance ride (non-GCTC event)
Skillman Horse Camp
Manager: 
Elicia Kamberg

June 25 - 26, 2021
California Dirt Mt. Bike Races
Pioneer, Hoot and Dascombe trails (DO NOT RIDE)
Staging at Gold Country Equestrian Trailhead

June 25 - 27,  2021  
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  
Leader: Mary Johnson
GCTC trail work day is Saturday June 26, from 9:00 -noon.

Continued next column...

July 
July 4, 2021
Fourth of July Parade

July 10, 2021   
POSTPONED to Sept. 25
Royal Gorge or TBD day ride
Truckee Donner Land Trust

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

July 13, 2021 
General Meeting  and Ice Cream Social  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, 
Grass Valley

July 16 - 18, 2021

​Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride
Tahoe National Forest   

Leader: Jamie Canon

July 24, 2021
Tevis - Western States Trail (non-GCTC event)


​
August 
August 10, 2021
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
​Grass Valley

August 10, 2021

Nevada CO Board of Supervisors meeting - 9 AM
​Pines to Mines 

Rood Center
Nevada City, CA


August 11 - 15, 2021 
Nevada County Fair (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley


August 28,  2021  (Saturday) 9:00 AM  Cancelled due to wildfires - Tahoe National Forest CLOSED!
Trail Work Day 


September 
Sept 14, 2021 
General Meeting and Membership Renewal -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

Sept. 11, 2021 (Saturday)  
Trail Work Day  TBD

Sept 17 - 20, 2021
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)
CANCELLED due to COVID-19 guidelines
Grass Valley

Sept 25, 2021 
Royal Gorge Day Ride
Truckee Donner Land Trust

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon


October 
Oct 9, 2021 
United Trails Day/Work Day   
CANCELLED due to wild fire danger/COVID-19 concerns
Tahoe National Forest 
    

Oct 12, 2021 
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley


Oct 16, 2021 (Saturday) 
Lone Grave GCTC Member Appreciation Ride/BBQ
Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
Tahoe National Forest 
Oct 23, 2021 Rain Date       



November 
Nov 6, 2021 (Saturday) 
Day Ride - Spenceville Wildlife Area
Trail Boss: 
Jamie Canon

Nov 9,  2021
General Meeting/Thanksgiving Pie/
Requires COVID vaccination card or negative test
Elections/Top Hand Award -  7:00 p.m.               
Grass Valley


December 
Dec 14, 2021
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
​Golden Empire Grange

Grass Valley 

​
Dec. 31, 2021
GCTC membership renewal, Click the JOIN US tab above


2020 GOLD COUNTRY TRAILS COUNCIL CALENDAR
​~~~past events~~~
The trail rides, horse camps, and work dates below in RED were rescheduled
or modified because of COVID-19, wildfire smoke or extreme heat. 


 January 
Jan 14, 2020
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

February 
Feb 11, 2020
Board meeting - 6  p.m.
7:00 New Member Social

Grass Valley
​
March 
March 10, 2020
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

March 21, 2020 (Saturday) Cancelled!
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326

April 
April 14, 2020  Teleconference only!
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

April 18, 2020 (Saturday) Postponed!
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY
Trail Workday Coordinator: Susan Donnelly
Rain date ; April 25, 2020  Postponed!

April 22, 2020  Cancelled!
Tulip Day Ride at Ananda
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326

April 25 or 26, 2020 (Sat/Sun TBD)  Postponed!
GENERAL WORK DAY
Trail Workday Coordinator: Susan Donnelly
​
May 
May 2, 2020 (Saturday)  Cancelled!
Desensitization Clinic
Lone Grave


May 12, 2020  Cancelled!
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

May 16, 2020 (Saturday)  
Cancelled!
Hallelujah Trail Work Day
Trail Workday Coordinator: Susan Donnelly
​
Rain Date: May 23, 2020

May 20, 2020 (Wednesday). Cancelled!
Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
Leader: Elicia Kamberg
May 27, 2020 (Wednesday) Rain Date

May 31, 2020 (Sunday). Cancelled!
Rices Crossing Day Ride
Yuba Rim Trail - Bullards Bar Dam
Rice's Crossing Preserve
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 
530 265-8326

​June 
June 6, 2020 (Saturday)  Cancelled!
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser 
Skillman Horse Camp
Manager: info@goldcountrytrailscouncil.org


June 9, 2020  Teleconference only!
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
​Grass Valley


June 13, 2020 (Saturday). ​ ​ Cancelled!
GCTC Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp - public invited
​​Must be Skillman weekend campers
Tahoe National Forest

RSVP: Jaede Miloslavich

June 18 - 21, 2020  Cancelled!
Wild Wild West endurance ride (non-GCTC event)
Manager: 
Elicia Kamberg

June 26 - 28,  2020   FULL!  Wait list only
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  
Leader: Mary Johnson
The work day is Saturday June 27, from 9:00 -noon.

July 
July 7, 2020 (Tuesday) Cancelled!
GCTC Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp - members only
Tahoe National Forest

​July 11, 2020 (Saturday) 
Cancelled!
Royal Gorge day ride
Truckee Donner Land Trust

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

​July continued next column...
​July continued from previous column...
July 14, 2020 Cancelled!
General Meeting  and Ice Cream Social  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

July, 18, 2020 (Saturday) FULL
GCTC Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp - public invited
​Must be a weekend camper
Tahoe National Forest

RSVP: Jaede MiloslavichJuly 24 - 26, 2020  Cancelled!

Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride
Tahoe National Forest   

Leader: Jamie Canon

July 25, 2020 (Saturday)
Skillman Horse Camp workday
Trail Workday Coordinator: Susan Donnelly
​
August 
August 1,  2020  Cancelled!
Western States Endurance Ride - Tevis Cup  (non-GCTC event)
Auburn, CA

August 1,  2020  
Cancelled!
GCTC Members-Only Guided Ride
Equestrian Overlook
Leader: 
Jamie Canon

August 8, 2020 (Saturday) Cancelled!
Work Day (Location TBD)

August 11, 2020

Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
​Grass Valley

August 12 - 16, 2020  
Cancelled!
Nevada County Fair (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley, CA

August 21-22, 2020
Penn Valley Rodeo and Parade 
Cancelled!
Parade Lead: Linda Lanzoni

August 21 -23, 2020  Cancelled!
Robie Equestrian Park Work/Ride/Camp
Robie Foundation private land
RSVP: Jamie Canon

August 29, 2020 (Saturday) Cancelled!
GCTC Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp - public invited
Must be Skillman weekend campers
​Tahoe National Forest

RSVP: Jaede Miloslavich

September 
Sept 8, 2020  Cancelled!
General Meeting and Membership Renewal -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange, Grass Valley

Sept. 12, 2020 (Saturday)  Cancelled!
Trail Work Day 

Sept 17 - 20, 2020  Cancelled!
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley, CA

Sept 26, 2020 (Saturday)  Cancelled!
Spenceville Day Ride

October 
Oct 10, 2020  Cancelled!
United Trails Day/Work Day   
Tahoe National Forest 
    

GCTC Trail Work Days scattered

Oct 13, 2020 
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley


Oct 17, 2020 (Saturday)  Cancelled!
Lone Grave GCTC Member Appreciation Ride/BBQ
Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
Tahoe National Forest 
Oct 24, 2020 Rain Date       


November 
Nov 1, 2020 (Sunday) Cancelled!
Day Ride or Work Day 

Nov 10,  2020  Cancelled!
General Meeting/Thanksgiving Feast/Elections -  7:00 p.m.               
Higgins Lions Community Center
Grass Valley

December 
Dec 8, 2020
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Grass Valley Conference Call



2019 GCTC CALENDAR - PAST EVENTS
January 
January 8, 2019
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

February 
Feb 12, 2019
Board meeting - 6 to 7 p.m.
CONFERENCE CALL IN 

Grass Valley

Feb 12, 2019 - 7 p.m.
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER
New Member Social
Golden Empire Grange

Grass Valley
​
March 
March 9, 2019
RESCHEDULED TO RAIN DATE MARCH 16
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326
RSVP required

March 12, 2019
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

March 16, 2019
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon 530 265-8326
RSVP required

March 29 - 31 , 2019
BCHC Rendezvous (non-GCTC event)
Norco, CA

April 
April 9, 2019
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

April 24, 2019 
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY

Trail Workday Coordinator: Susan Donnelly

April 28, 2019 
Horse Camping Demo   1:00pm - 4:00pm
16054 Colfax Hwy. (Hwy 174)
Grass Valley,

Presenter: Mary Johnson

May 
May 8, 2019  CANCELLED!
Cronan Ranch Day Ride
Trail Boss Jamie Canon

May 9 - 12, 2019
Horse Expo (non-GCTC event)
Murieta Equestrian Center, Rancho Murieta

May 14, 2019
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

May 15, 2019

Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
RESCHEDULED  DUE TO RAIN!
Leader: Elicia Kamberg

May 19, 2019
Folsom Lake Mounted Patrol Trail Trials
Non-GCTC event
RE-SCHEDULED TO JUNE 2 DUE TO RAIN!
​
May 29, 2019
Rain Date Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
​
CANCELLED = WORK FINISHED!
Leader: Elicia Kamberg

​June 
June 1, 2019
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser 
Manager: Elicia Kamberg

June 9, 2019
GCTC Tack Sale - Pines to Mines Trail Fundraiser 
Loomis Basin Equestrian Medical Center, Loomis, Ca
Manager: Laura Duncan
Facebook Event Page

June 11, 2019
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Golden Empire Grange
​Grass Valley


June 13-16, 2019
Wild Wild West endurance ride (non-GCTC event)

June 22, 2019
GCTC Kids Day Ride
Leader: Helen Crawford


 July 
July 9, 2019
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

July 13, 2019 - CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW!
Royal Gorge day ride
Truckee Donner Land Trust

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

July 19 - 21,  2019
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  

Leader: Mary Johnson
The work day is Saturday July 20, from 9:00 -noon.
​
July 20, 2019
GCTC Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp - public invited
Tahoe National Forest

RSVP: Laura Duncan

July 26-28, 2019
Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride
Tahoe National Forest   

Leader: Teri Personeni

August 
August 7-11, 2019
Nevada County Fair (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley, CA


August 13, 2019
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
​Grass Valley


August 17,  2019
Western States Endurance Ride - Tevis Cup  (non-GCTC event)
Auburn, CA
​

August 24, 2019
GCTC Guided Ride Skillman Horse Camp - public invited
​Tahoe National Forest

RSVP: Laura Duncan

August 24 - 25, 2019
Robie Equestrian Park Work/Ride/Camp
Robie Foundation private land
RSVP: Jamie Canon

August 28, 2019
GCTC Trail work day 
Skillman Horse Camp
RSVP: Susan Donnelly


September 
Sept 5 - 9, 2019
GCTC Booth at the Gold Country Fair

(to support Hidden Falls expansion and Placer County Trails)
Contact: Jeff Foltz

Sept 10, 2019
General Meeting and Membership Renewal -  7 p.m.               
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

Sept. 14, 2019
Trail Work Day - CANCELLED

Sept 20-22, 2019
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)
Grass Valley, CA

October 
Oct 8, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley


Oct 12, 2019
United Trails Day/Work Day   
Tahoe National Forest         

Leader:  Mary Johnson

Oct 19, 2019 
Lone Grave GCTC Member Appreciation Ride/BBQ
Moved to rain date Oct. 26

Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
Tahoe National Forest         


Oct 26, 2019 
Lone Grave Membership Appreciation Ride/BBQ           
Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
Tahoe National Forest    
RSVP: Susan Donnelly

November 
Nov 12, 2019
General Meeting/Thanksgiving Feast/Elections -  7:00 p.m.               
Higgins Lions Community Center
Grass Valley

December 
Dec 10, 2019
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Golden Empire Grange
Grass Valley

2018 CALENDAR - PAST EVENTS

  January
January 9, 2018
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

February
Feb 13, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

March
March 3, 2018 RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 24
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

March 13, 2018
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

March 10, 2018  CANCELLED
Trail Work Day with TNF cancelled due to weather
New date TBD
GCTC Trail head - Zig Zag trail work
Leader:  Laura Duncan

March 24, 2018 CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

March 18, 2018
GCTC Tack Sale - Pines to Mines Trail Fundraiser
Manager: Laura Duncan

April
April 10, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

April 14, 2018 SATURDAY
Lone Grave TRAIL WORK DAY
Meet at the GCTC Trail Head
RSVP Interim Coordinator: Laura Duncan

April 25, 2018
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

May
May 8, 2018
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

May 9, 2018
Cronan Ranch DAY RIDE


May 19, 2018
Penn Valley parade (non-GCTC event)
Lead: Linda Lanzoni


May 30, 2018
Skillman Horse Camp WORK DAY
Leader: Elicia Kamberg


June
June 2, 2018
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser 
Manager: Elicia Kamberg

June 3, 2018
GCTC Guided Ride Lone Grave Loop - public invited
Gold Country Equestrian Trail Head
Lead: Pamela Schwartz
RSVP: Helen Harvey

June 12, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

June 15-18, 2018
Wild Wild West endurance ride (non-GCTC event)

June 29 - July 1, 2018
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  

Leader: Mary Johnson
July
July 4, 2018
Grass Valley parade (non-GCTC event)
Lead: Linda Lanzoni

July 7, 2018
Royal Gorge day ride
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

July 10, 2018
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

July 13-15, 2017
Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride    
Leader: Teri Personeni
July 14, 2017        
Loney Meadow Work Day for everyone

August
August 5-6, 2018
Western States Endurance Ride - Tevis Cup (non GCTC event)

August 8-12, 2018
Nevada County Fair

August 14, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

August 22, 2018
GCTC Trail work day
​RSVP to Work Day Coordinator  Susan Donnelly
​Day Lead: Mary Johnson

September
Sept 11, 2018
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

Sept 19, 2018
Nevada City Constitution Parade (non-GCTC event)
Lead: Linda Lanzoni

Sept 20-23, 2018
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)

October
Oct 9, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

Oct 13, 2018
United Trails Day/Work Day            
Leader: Irv Mazur     

Oct 20, 2018
Lone Grave Member Ride/BBQ              
RSVP: Debbie Molloy

Oct 27, 2018 RAIN DATE
Lone Grave Membership Appreciation Ride/BBQ           
RSVP: Debbie Molloy

November
Nov 13, 2018
General Meeting/Thanksgiving Feast -  6:00 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

December
Dec 11, 2018
Board meeting - 7 p.m.
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley
 2017 CALENDAR - PAST EVENTS
January
January 10, 2017
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

February
Feb 14, 2017
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

March
March 14, 2017
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

March 11, 2017
Spenceville day ride RESCHEDULED TO RAIN DATE

March 18 , 2017
CANCELLED due to rain-  Spenceville Day Ride
To be rescheduled

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

April
April 11, 2017
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

April 19, 2017 CANCELLED -RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN
Lone Grave trail work day

April 22, 2017
CANCELLED - RESCHEDULED TO FALL
GCTC Fundraiser Ride
Trail Boss: TBA

April 26, 2017
CANCELLED - RESCHEDULED  TO MAY 3
Lone Grave trail work day
Manager: Laura Duncan


May
TBA - Cronan Ranch day ride

May 3, 2017
Lone Grave trail work day
Manager: Laura Duncan


May 6, 2017
Simply Country Feed Store Horse Day
GCTC-hosted information table
Penn Valley
Manager: Laura Duncan

May 9, 2017
Horse Camping Demo - 6 p.m.
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

May 20, 2017
Penn Valley parade (non-GCTC event)
Contact: Linda Lanzoni

May 24, 2017
Skillman Horse Camp work day
Leader: Melissa Ribley


June
June 3, 2017
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser 
Leader: Jeff Foltz

June 13, 2017
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

June 16-18, 2017
Wild Wild West endurance ride (non-GCTC event)

June 19-22, 2017
Pioneer Trail Work/Camp/Ride
Skillman Horse Camp

Leader: Karen Schwartz




July
July 4, 2017
Grass Valley parade (non-GCTC event)
Contact: Linda Lanzoni


July 8, 2017
CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW
Royal Gorge day ride

Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

July 8, 2017
GCTC/NCHI Joint Tack Swap
Nevada County Horsemen
Contact: Linda Lanzoni

July 11, 2017
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

July 14-16, 2017
Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride    

Leader: Teri Personeni
July 15, 2017        
Loney Meadow Work Day

July 28-30, 2017
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  

Leader: Mary Johnson

August
August 5, 2017
Western States Endurance Ride - Tevis Cup (non GCTC event)


August 8, 2017
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

August 9-13, 2017
Nevada County Fair


August 23, 2017
Upper Pioneer Trail work day


September
Date TBA; GCTC Fundraiser Ride
Trail Boss: TBA


Sept 10, 2017
Nevada City Constitution Parade (non-GCTC event)
Contact: Linda Lanzoni


Sept 12 , 2017
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

Sept 16, 2017
TBA work day

Sept 21-24, 2017
Draft Horse Classic (non-GCTC event)


October
Oct 10, 2017
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

Oct 14, 2017
United Trails Day/Work Day 
           
Leader: Irv Mazur     

Oct 21, 2017
Lone Grave Member Ride/BBQ              
RSVP: Debbie Molloy

Oct 28, 2017
Lone Grave Member Ride/BBQ   RAIN DATE          
RSVP: Debbie Molloy

November
Nov 14, 2017
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley

December
Dec 12, 2017
Board meeting - 7 p.m.

Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse
Grass Valley



 2016 CALENDAR - PAST EVENTS
January 12, 2016
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

February 9, 2016      
Board Meeting  -  7 p.m.                 
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

March 8, 2016           
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

March 12 , 2016          
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride    
CANCELLED FOR RAIN
          
March 19, 2016         
Spenceville Wildlife Area Day Ride
CHANGE OF TRAILHEAD, CALL JAMIE 530-265-8326
Trail Boss: Jamie Canon

April 12, 2016             
Board Meeting  -  7 p.m.                  
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

April 17, 2016            
Work Day  -  Lone Grave                
Leaders: Irv Mazur
April 24, 2016            
Work Day  -  Lone Grave  (rain date)

May 7 , 2016  CANCELED, TO BE RESCHEDULED             
Cronan Ranch Day Ride                  
Trail Boss: Harry and Karen Wyeth

May 10, 2016              
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.   TACK SWAP!            
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

May 14, 2016
Cable Trail Workday with TNF
Leader: Willie Brusin 

May 18, 2016              
Work Day  -  Skillman Horse Camp                    
Leaders :  Melissa & Robert Ribley

May 19-21, 2016   CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER        
Pioneer Trail Ride-Camp-Work at Skillman Horse Camp                           
Leader:  Karen Schwartz

May 26, 2016
Skillman Horse Camp opens for the season

June 4, 2016             
GCTC Annual Poker Ride Fundraiser 
Leader: Jeff Foltz

June 4, 2016
BYLT Celebration of Trails Day
GCTC booth Leader Merv Kril

June 10-12, 2016              
Western States Horse Expo 
(non GCTC event)

June 14, 2016                
Board Meeting  -  7 p.m.                  
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

June 17-19, 2016         
Wild West Endurance Ride (non GCTC event)

June 24-26, 2016         
Little Lasier Meadow Camp/Work/Ride  
Leader: Mary Johnson

​June 25, 2016
Little Lasier Meadow Work Day

​July 9, 2016             

Royal Gorge Day Ride                   
Trail Boss:  TBA   

July 12, 2016
General Meeting/Ice Cream Social  - 7 p.m.   
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

July 14-17, 2016
Loney Meadow Camp/Work/Ride    

Leader: Teri Personeni
July 16, 2016         
Loney Meadow Work Day

July 23, 2016           

Western States Endurance Ride - Tevis Cup (non GCTC event)

August 9, 2016       CANCELED   

Board Meeting  -  7 p.m.                 
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

August 10-14, 2016        

Nevada County Fair (non GCTC event)
  
August 24, 2016              
Work Day - Lone Grave, Dascombe Trail          
Leaders: Willie and Sue Brusin
 
September 5, 2016
Skillman Horse Camp closes for the season
      

September 13, 2016     
General Meeting  -  7 p.m.               
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

September 17, 2016
Work Day TBA

September 22-25, 2016  
Draft Horse Classic Fair
(non GCTC event)

Sept 23, 2016
Draft Horse Classic: GCTC Barn Tour
Leader: Allyn Carman

October 8, 2016     
United Trails Day/Work Day            
Leader: Irv Mazur          

October 11, 2016         
Board Meeting  -  7 p.m.                 
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley
                       
October 22, 2016        
Lone Grave Ride/BBQ              
RSVP: Debbie Molloy
October 29        
Grave Ride/BBQ (rain date)   

November 15, 2016   
Thanksgiving Feast/General Meeting -7 p.m.  
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

December 13, 2016      
Board Meeting  -  7 p.m.                 
Nevada County Horsemen Clubhouse - Grass Valley

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