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Hi Everyone,
The 19th Annual International Fjord Horse Show information and show packet is
posted on the PNFPG website at www.pnfpg.org. Deadline for entries and ads is
August 15.
The show is held September 9-11 in conjunction with the NordicFest in
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Hi Everyone,
I had a message on my answering machine last week from a Lynn Norley (or a name
that sounded like that) who called me
about a cart she had for sale. She left a phone number but it was garbled and I
could not understand it. I think the area
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Hi Everyone,
If you live in the Northwest and have fjord-related items for sale, then check
out the new classified advertising available on the Pacific Northwest Fjord
Promotional Group website (www.pnfpg.org). Advertising on this website offers
great ex
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This is for Ursula Jensen, I hope you are out there. Would you send me your
email address ? The one I have for you keeps getting returned as undeliverable.
Judy Phelps
Echo Valley Fjords
Chelan, Wa.
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Hi Everyone,
Is there anyone out there with experience using a Drinking Post (one of those
water fountain-type waterers)? I have one installed but my horses are not
taking to it like I thought they would. If anyone would share their experience
using one o
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Hi Everyone,
I am posting this carriage for sale for Kathi Thompson.
Vis a vis carriage for sale, in very nice condition. Adjustable pole fits
fjords to draft horses. $4000 without sleigh conversion runners, $4500 with.
Will consider trade for gentle, st
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Hi Everyone,
Lynda suggested that those BOD candidates who are on the Digest write-in to
tell a little more about ourselves. I am a candidate so here are a couple of
things about my background that I think would make me a good representative on
the Board
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Hi Everyone,
Thanks Pat, Jean and Carol for starting this discussion about breeding here in
North America. I think it is great that we are promoting and have cheerleaders
here for our accomplishments. I for one, would not have appreciated what I had
wit
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Hi Mike :
I don't think Peg needs the advice !! :)
Judy Phelps
Chelan, Wa.
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Hi Everyone,
Steve asked if I was going to stay on the List if elected to the BOD. First
thing I want to know is : do I have to give out my height and weight like Fred
did ? If so ,then I'm outta here. :)
I don't know why someone on the Board would ask t
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Hi Everyone :
Echo Valley Fjords has 2 weanlings for sale, one gelded colt and one filly. We
are asking $2250 each for them. For those of you who have been wanting a Fjord,
this is the most economical way to get one. Plus you have the advantage of
raising
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Hi Everyone,
This is in response to Steve's post about a BOD member that asked to be removed
from this list. It is obvious from the discussions on this list about the NFHR
logo that communication has not been as good as it could be between the BOD and
i
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Hi Everyone,
I too am finally getting back to normal after the Libby show. We arrived in
Libby last Tuesday and did not leave until Monday, so needless to say I was
very tired and ready to come home. But I had a wonderful time and it was great
to see so
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Hi Everyone,
Concerining the opening on the BOD. You can SELF-NOMINATE.
All you have to do is follow the instructions for nomination in the Herald (
e.g send in a Bio and why you want to run).
Go ahead and nominate yourself !!! Good luck.
Judy Phelps
Ec
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Hi Everyone,
I am a firm believer not to criticize somthing without offering a solution to
the problem. So here is my idea of a solution.
Here is what could be done to handle the idea of changeing the NFHR log. Open
it up as a competition to the memb
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Hi,
Information on the Libby show can also be found at the Pacific Northwest Fjord
Promotional Group website at www.pnfpg.org.
Also, the deadline for sending in your registration forms for the Libby
evaluation is July 1. Forms are also available for dow
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Echo Valley Fjords is pleased to announce the birth of a strong and healthy
stud colt born at *noon* yesterday. He was born out in the middle of the
pasture, much to the amazement of some tourists passing by who immediately
alerted the neighbors. Dam is E
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Well said Carol !!
Judy Phelps
Echo Valley Fjords
Chelan, Wa.
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Hi Everyone,
The deadline for pre-registering for the Libby evaluation is July 2, not June 1
as I previously posted. Forms can be obtained from Sherrie Dayton.
Thanks.
Judy Phelps
Chelan, Wa.
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Hi Everyone,
The deadline for pre-registering for the Libby evaluation is July 2, not June 1
as I previously posted. Forms can be obtained from Sherrie Dayton.
Thanks.
Judy Phelps
Chelan, Wa.
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Hi Everyone :
Concerning saddles that fit fjords, I have been very happy with a wide-tree
Australian saddle that I bought on Ebay several years ago. Best thing is that
they are inexpensive. I have seen these on Ebay with "extra-wide" trees too. I
have tw
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Hi Everyone :
I am planning on taking my yearling colt in the yearling ground driving class
at the Libby show this year. I have a question about a suitable driving
harness. Should I use a full draft harness on him, with collar, hames, etc. ?
Or would a t
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Patty Jo , what kind of saddle are you referring to ? Can you provide a maker's
name and style ? Thanks much, I'd like to go try one but don't know what to ask
for.
Judy Phelps
Echo Valley Fjords
Chelan, WA.
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I just wanted to thank Sue Clark-Sorger for my Secret Santa gift. It was
wonderful !! I was waiting to get your email address so that I could write you
directly, but never got it.
Happy New Year Sue.
Judy Phelps
Chelan, WA.
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone on the list from Don and Judy
Phelps at Echo Valley Fjords. Trekke, Nadia, Andor and Stine are looking very
"fjordy" in the foot of new fallen snow. (Andor measuring 629 lbs. and 12
hands high at 5 months ol
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Well said Margaret !! I agree, if we don't like how things are going with the
BOD then lets get involved ourselves. These folks are volunteers and I am sure
are doing to the best they can. Lets help them succeed by giving more support
and help in the way
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I am responding to Brian's post about the ideal Fjord type and being a
biologist I am reminded of the importance of maintaining genetic diversity
within the breed. In order to create that intermediate Fjord as Brian
described, we must make sure that all b
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Pat,
Great job showing and training Prydarson !! I am glad to see these great horses
out there being promoted. I'd love to see him and meet you sometime. Where are
you located ?
Judy Phelps
Echo Valley Fjords
Chelan, WA.
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Ok, Ok.Do as I say, not as I do.
Thanks Ruthie for letting me know the errors of my ways. I am going to sign
my message the way I'd like others to do. LOL
Judy Phelps
Echo Valley Fjords
Chelan, WA.
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Hi Everyone :
I just wanted to let Peg and Taffy know that we are thinking of them here in
Chelan and our prayers are with you. Seems not to be good time of year for a
lot of horses (people too).
Carol, glad that you escaped the hurricane wrath. We were
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Thank you Catherine for organizing and hosting the Days Creek Evaluation. I
know it must have been a lot of work and it is so important for us to have
these regional events.
And congratulations to Peg on the blue with Oh Sadie !! Great job.
I wish I coul
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Hi Everyone :
I just wanted to post information about the upcoming Open Show in Wenatchee
Washington on May 9,10,11 which is offering Fjord classes. This is the first
time that they have offered Fjord classes and if there is a good showing they
will cont
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Hi Everyone,
Would someone write to me privately and tell me how to retrieve old issues of
the digest ? I have tried to use the majordomo 'get' command that is listed at
the end of the digests, but get errors with it each time, I might not be using
the co
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Hi Everyone.
I just want to add my two cents into Carol's comment in the last post and in
previous posts. BDF has several high quality colts for sale and Carol wonders
why there is not more interest in them. And I know why. It is not because we
don't ag
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Aimee, concerning 'drafty : I can't quantify it, but I know it when I see it. I
have 4 mares, one of which I consider 'drafty' (an Orrjo daughter by the way),
although one of my other mares is bigger, more bone, not athletic nor fine
boned at all, who I d
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Hi Everyone,
Just want to chime in and say that I support Steve's decision 100 %. When I see
topics getting emotional, I usually skip over the text and do not bother
reading because that person loses credibility in my mind. This topic was way
over the t
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Hi Everyone.
I read the digest religiously, but don't pipe up too often but just have to
tell everyone about Nadia, our new mare, in foal to Flotren that we received
from Linda Bezdek in Oregon last Wednesday. What a beautiful mare ! We bought
her by onl
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Hi Taffy :
My neighbor ( who has 11 Fjords) and myself use Aussie saddles all the time
with our Fjords. They work great, we have some with and some without the horn.
We bought ours off of Ebay, they go for about $200. Make sure that you buy one
with a wid
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Hi Everyone :
I think that maintaining genetic diversity within the breed is the key to its
longterm success and popularity. The problem with just breeding horses that do
well in shows is that you end up with everyone breeding towards a similar
"type" wi
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Regarding Norwegian names. How would "Stjerna" be pronounced ? Anne, any advice
? Thanks.
Judy Phelps
...Proud new owner of 2 mares and an unnamed filly.
Chelan, WA. 98816
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Thanks Geri, I am trying to figure out the correct route to take with all the
paper work.
About mane trimming, someone said that there is information available on the
"achive". Where is the archive and how do I access it ? Anyone know ? Thanks
again.
C
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Hi Everyone:
Thanks to all who offered to help getting my new filly registered. Now I need
another piece of advice : what is the best think to use to trim those manes !!
Do I need to buy the big $200 Oster clipper or is there something cheaper that
works
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Holly :
We found our fjords with a local cattleman who purchased them from a packing
outfit in Penticton a couple of years ago. One of the mares was bred, so he
ended up with a filly too, plus the two mares. They had planned to use them to
pack into the w
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Hi Everyone :
Finally !!! I'm getting a Fjord dude I am so excited. We have been
looking a long time.
One of them though, a 2-year old filly, is not registered yet. Both parents
are registered with the Canadian registry. Does anyone know what will
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Hi Everyone:
I want to follow up on the post from the other day about confusion between
Canadian dollars and American dollars on price lists. I had an embarassing
moment recently buying a mare. The owner ( from Canada) quoted me a price which
I assumed w
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Hi All :
I just joined the list and want to introduce myself. I am coming out of horse
retirement now that my children are old enough to feed and clothe themselves
( just barely !!). I just moved from Connecticut to Chelan, Washington ( on
the sunnyside
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