SHOESTRING CITY RANCH   5K GALLOP / 1 MILE TOT TROT                  COME RUN WITH THE HORSES AND HELP SUPPORT THE RANCH!! DATE: Saturday June 8, 2013                                                                                                                   TIME:  7:30 AM Check in / Registration /  Race 8:00 AM                      LOCATION: 7220 Century Blvd. Paramount, CA Trail Head (LA River Trail/Hollydale Park ) *ENTRY FEE 5K GALLOP $25/ TOT TROT $15 * EACH PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS MEDAL *RANCH T-SHIRTS WILL BE AVALIBLE FOR SALE $20.00 Eac...

PREPARE YOUR HORSE FOR TRAIL RIDING! (Or use one of ours if you don't have a horse!) a one month clinic, starting Saturday, March 16, 2013 9:00am - 11:00am located at Tanzanite Equestrian Center - 7220 Century Blvd, Paramount, CA 90280 - North Entrance Week One : Saturday March 16 2013 Ground Manners, Turning, Backing, Flexing, Side Passing Week Two : Saturday March 23, 2013 Ground Obstacles and Desensitizing Week Three: Saturday March 30, 2013 Mounted Obstacles and Desensitizing Week Four: Saturday April 6, 2013 Trail Ride! You can use your own horse or a horse can be provided depending on experience. $100 pay in advance for all 4 weeks or $30 individual class Please make checks out to Shoestring City Ranch, Inc. Space (and horses) are limited, advance sign-up recommended. Contact Karen: 562.818.7930 kteamthompson@aol.com *ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT SHOESTRING CITY RANCH ANIMALS*

First Aid Information Clinic Saturday March 2, 2013 6:00PM-7:30PM 7220 Century Blvd, Paramount, CA 90280 All TEC Boarders are free $10.00 donation for public to Shoestring City Ranch  Guest Speaker  Dr. Becky Fitzgerald ·    What’s in your first aid kit and how to use it? ·        What is an Emergency? Email questions to: kteamthompson@aol.com First Aid kits can be ordered at the event

We had no idea that when we rescued our llama, Twinkie, that she was pregnant!  Her baby was born today!  Here he is!!  Isn't he the cutest?

Here are just a few pictures of our new, beautiful facility!  Come on by and check us out!  Did we mention there is green grass EVERYWHERE???  :) Shoestring City Ranch Now located right at the corner of the 710 and 105 Freeway: Tanzanite Equestrian Stables 7220 Century Blvd. Paramount, CA 90280

Here are some fun pictures from our Shoestring City Ranch Trail Riding Clinic!  These were from our 2nd class on Saturday, February 9th, 2013....  WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY!  We learned ground manners and ground skills... Next Saturday will be a day in THE SADDLE!  Woo hoo!!! Did you know that our funding is based solely on lessons, clinics, and donations??  Thanks to clinics like this one, we are able to feed, board, and take care of our animals! :)

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!: Shoestring City Ranch is excited to announce the great news that WE ARE MOVING!  The relocation process is underway and Horse and Bunny Program sessions will begin at the new location on February 17, 2013 and the Llama Program will be held twice a year in Norco! It will be important to make reservations ahead of time from now on if you or your child would like to participate in the Sunday programs. Please contact Karen at (562) 818-7930 to reserve your spot or email shoestringcityranch4kids@gmail.com See you at the NEW stables! Tanzanite Stables, 7220 Century Blvd, Paramount, CA 90280 IMPORTANT : NO WALK-INS - ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TO ENTER STABLE GROUNDS  Effective immediately, all of Shoestring City Ranch's animals are being relocated to their respective new locations, so be sure to contact Karen Thompson for further information! (The "old" ranch site is now closed to visitors and is no longer affiliated ...

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