Annual Benefit Horse Show to take place Sunday, June 13 in Cooperstown


Spectators will delight as equestrians test their horsemanship skills - traversing a beautifully designed course featuring handcrafted jumps representing local Cooperstown landmarks at The Farmers’ Museum’s 14th Annual Benefit Horse Show to be held on Sunday, June 13.  A warm-up over-fences class will be offered from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. The show begins at 9:00 a.m., rain or shine.  Admission is free.

The Annual Patrons’ Luncheon begins at noon. Enjoy a delicious champagne luncheon coupled with ringside seating under the tent. Coffees and teas will be available from 10:00 a.m. – noon; champagne and mimosas will be served starting at 11:00 a.m.; and afternoon refreshments will follow through the end of the show. Tickets are $45 per person (adult) and $10 (12 and under). Reservations are required by June 9.  For more information or to make a reservation, please contact Laura Gattoni at 607-547-1471 or email development@nysha.org.

For information on the horse show, please contact Meg Preston at (607) 547-1452 or visit our web site at FarmersMuseum.org.  Dogs are welcome at the show, but must be leashed at all times.  Food and drinks will be available for purchase throughout the day.
 
Proceeds raised by the Benefit Horse Show will support the education programs at The Farmers’ Museum.

Publication Date: 
May 2010
Press Release Category: 
Program and Event Press Releases
Press Release Contact: 

Todd Kenyon, Public Relations
New York State Historical Association
Fenimore Art Museum/The Farmers’ Museum
Phone: (607) 547-1472 / E-mail: t.kenyon@nysha.org

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