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July 2006 Oakland Equestrian UPDATE

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

Oakland Equestrian Coalition Update
July 6, 2006
Well, it’s been a long time since I have done an update. I have no excuse except that I have been out of town a lot and I must admit having fun. However a lot has been going on in the world of Oakland County Equestrians, so I’ll […]

2006 Horse Census Notice From USDA

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

USDA NASS Michigan Field Office is going to begin doing a horse inventory and study the state of the equine industry in Michigan this summer.
Access the letter about the horses census. Please use your browser’s back button to return to this page.

Highway Administration clarifies horse access to certain trails

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

Highway Administration clarifies horse access to certain trails
WASHINGTON — The American Horse Council reports that the
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has publicly clarified that equestrians are allowed on shared-use paths and trails that use Federal-aid transportation funds.
The notice, posted on the FHWA website, is a positive step forward in acknowledging equestrian activity on public […]

September 2005 Update

Friday, September 30th, 2005

Get all the latest - there’s lots going on, including the latest news on the Polly Ann Trail

August 2005 Update

Thursday, August 25th, 2005

Oakland Equestrian Coalition Update
August 25, 2005

May 2005 Update

Thursday, May 19th, 2005

Well it’s been awhile since I’ve given the news. Riding season is here and I have been riding, but here goes with what I know.

February 2005 Update

Saturday, February 5th, 2005

Oakland Equestrian Coalition Update
February 2005

October 2004 Update - Part 2

Tuesday, October 19th, 2004

Oakland Equestrian Coalition
Update
October 20, 2004
l. Equestrian Opportunities in Oakland County” brochure is already in its third printing and
hopefully you have picked one up at one of the county parks or State Recreation Areas. They
will also be available at trail events and at the Novi Horse […]

October 2004 Update Part 1

Tuesday, October 19th, 2004

Oakland Equestrian Coalition Accomplishments
Since February 19, 2003 Original Meeting
1. We are a recognized voice for equestrians in Oakland County with an Ad Hoc membership to
the Oakland County Trails Advisory Council (OTAC).
2. Oakland County asked equestrians what they wanted from Oakland County, and with the help
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Meeting Summaries 2003

Wednesday, June 18th, 2003

Meeting held on May 6th at the Lone Tree Inn on Milford Road.
The powerpoint presentation was approved by the members present with a few minor changes.
It was agreed that the following would be the preferred order for presentations:
Oakland County Commissioners
Oakland County Board of Supervisors
Individual Townships anytime after the first two presentations
Individual Trails […]

Oakland Equestrian Coalition

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003

Michigan Trail Riders Equestrian/Horse Group
Join other equestrian lovers in our active Oakland County equestrian group.
Vision Statement:
Educate Oakland County governmental units and citizens about equestrian concerns in our county.
Promote growth of equestrian activities in Oakland County.
Preserve existing equestrian facilities and trails in Oakland County.
Develop new equestrian opportunities in Oakland […]