2015 Events and Trail Ride Schedule
Contact for DCFTHBA Rides and for directions: Dale Lawson 417-683-6046 or Steve Assenmacher 417-796-2912 or Joe and Wilma Hamby (417) 683-2420
Club Events MFTHBA Events Other Events/Rides
Rides are scheduled every Wednesday unless otherwise noted.
March through May and September through November all rides start form the trailhead at 10:00 AM unless otherwise noted and usually end between 2:00 and 3:00 PM. Riders need to bring a lunch. Rides in June, July and August leave the trailhead at 9:00 AM and return about 12:00 Noon. A printable version of the 2015 Events and Trail Ride Schedule is available here.
Note: The first trail ride of each month will be a clip and clean ride trail ride so bring your clippers. This ride may be a little slower so we can trim and clean the trails.
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| Date | Location | Ride Leaves |
| Mar 4 (Wed) | Corbett Potter, Mark Twain National Forest(Clip & Clean) | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Mar 11 (Wed) | Hercules Wilderness, Mark Twain Nat’l Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Mar 14 (Sat) | Ava Saddle Club Coggins Clinic, Animal Clinic of Ava, rain or shine |
9 AM, until done |
| Mar 18 (Wed) | Braddock Lake, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Mar 25 (Wed) | Assumption Abby, Hwy N & OO Parking Area | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Apr 1 (Wed) | Bateman Ranch, Mark Twain Natl Forest(Clip & Clean) | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Apr 8 (Wed) | Flying R Ranch | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Apr 15 (Wed) | Crystal Lake, Emerson Fish Hatchery | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Apr 22 (Wed) | Bar-K Wrangler Camp, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Apr 29 (Tue) | Elk Ranch, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Apr 30-May 3 (Thu - Sun) |
Big Creek (National Ride), Hartshorn, MO |
Overnight |
| May 6 (Wed) | Champion Ride, Champion Store | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| May 13 (Wed) | Willie Lee Homestead, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| May 20 (Wed) | Big Creek Basin, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Hwy 125 & York Rd, 10:00 AM |
| May 27 (Wed) | Noblett Lake, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| June 3 (Wed) | Gladetop-Marsh, Mark Twain National Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| June 6 (Sat) | Caney Picnic Area, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| May 29 - May 31 (Fri - Sun) |
Brushy Creek, Black MO | Overnight |
| June 9 (Tue) | Letsinger Farm (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Across Road From MFTHBA Grounds, 9:00 AM |
| June 10 (Wed) | Crystal Lake (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| June 11 (Thu) | Assumption Abby, (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| June 12 (Fri) | Corbett Potter (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| June 17 (Wed) | Brunner Ranch, Pack a lunch and stay awhile to visit |
Brunner Ranch, 9:00 AM |
| June 24 (Wed) | Assenmacher Farm, Pack a lunch and stay awhile to visit |
Assenmacher Farm, 9:00 AM |
| July 1 (Wed) | Williams Century Farm, Pack a lunch and stay awhile to visit |
Williams Farm, 9:00 AM |
| July 8 (Wed) | Bucks and Spurs Ranch, (Cecil & Sonny Huff) | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Jul 15 (Wed) | Assumption Abby, Hwy N & OO Parking Area | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| July 18 (Sat) | Douglas County Foxtrotters Annual Show | Ava Saddle Club, 5:30 PM |
| July 22 (Wed) | Gladetop-Marsh, Mark Twain National Forest | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Jul 29 (Wed) | Flying R Ranch | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Aug 8 (Sat) | Corbett Potter, Mark Twain National Forest(Clip & Clean) | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Aug 12 (Wed) | Bar-K Wrangler Camp, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Aug 19 (Wed) | Big Creek Basin, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Hwy 125 & York Rd, 9:00 AM |
| Aug 22 (Sat) | Tri-County Youth Horse Show | Ava Saddle Club, 4:00 PM |
| Aug 26 (Wed) | Caney Mountain, Mark Twain National Forest | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Sep 1 (Wed) | Willie Lee Homestead, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 9:00 AM |
| Sep 7 (Mon) | Letsinger Farm (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Across Road From MFTHBA Grounds, 9:00 AM |
| Sep 8 (Tue) | Elk Ranch (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 9 (Wed) | Corbett Potter (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 10 (Thu) | Crystal Lake (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 11 (Fri) | Assumption Abby (National Ride) See MFTHBA Journal |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 16 (Wed) | Devils Backbone Wilderness, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 23 (Wed) | Cow Shed Ridge, (Kramer Ranch - Off Rte 160) | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 25-26 (Fri & Sat) |
Bob Burns Memorial National Ride Flying R Ranch, Mark Twain Natl Forest |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Sep 30 (Wed) | Bateman Ranch, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Oct 3 (Sat) | Assumption Abby, Hwy N & OO Parking Area | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Oct 7 (Wed) | Champion Store | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Oct 14 (Wed) | Midway Store | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Oct 15 - Oct 18 (Thu - Sun) |
Big Creek (National Ride), Hartshorn, MO |
Overnight |
| Oct 21 (Wed) | Elk Ranch, Mark Twain Natl Forest | Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Oct 28 (Wed) | Braddock Lake, Mark Twain Natl Forest Primitive Camping Available |
Trailhead, 10:00 AM |
| Nov 4 (Wed) | Williams Century Farm, Pack a lunch and stay awhile to visit |
Williams Farm, 10:00 AM |
| Nov 11 (Wed) | Assenmacher Farm, Pack a lunch and stay awhile to visit |
Assenmacher Farm, 10:00 AM |

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