Monthly Archives: August 2008

Invitation to Our Social Subscribers

It is hard to believe, but it is already time to begin planning a new season of foxhunting events with the Blue Ridge Hunt. I and Joint Masters, Linda Armbrust, Anne McIntosh and Doris Stimpson are pleased to invite you to … Continue reading

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Results from the Spring 2008 Hound Shows

Here are Blue Ridge Hunt results from the Virginia Foxhound Show and the Bryn Mawr Hound Show.

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Cub hunting begins August 28

Cub hunting begins this Thursday, August 28th with our first meet at the Clatterbuck’s Bartley Farm on Pyletown Rd at 6:30 am – get to bed early Wednesday night!!!

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Support Hunting with Hounds

Dear Friends of Foxhunting and Hounds, For the past five months the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) have held a series of meetings to discuss hunting with hounds in the state. Dennis Foster, Executive Director of the MFHA … Continue reading

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Letter to the Members

Members, Social Subscribers and Friends of the Blue Ridge Hunt: Here we are in August and fox hunting is just around the corner. Since the Annual General Meeting the hunt has been busy with the weekly trail rides, hound shows, the … Continue reading

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Calcutta Dinner, Dance and Auction

Friday, September 19, 2008, followed by music and dancing with “Bittersweet”. 6:00 PM, Woodley Farm, Berryville, VA.

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Trial ride to the river and vineyard

You and your horse are very welcome to attend a horse picnic! This Sunday 9:00 AM at Glenwood Grange farm to benefit the Blue Ridge Hunt Club. Cost: 25$ includes Lunch, catered by Locke Store, British Beer, Vinho Verde, Martin’s famous … Continue reading

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3rd Annual All Horse Open House

Once again the Hunt is organizing the annual All Horse Open House – a marked trail ride which can be ridden independently at your own pace or a guided group will be available. The ride will be held at Mt. Hebron … Continue reading

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