Re: Evaluations

2010-05-05 Thread Mary Nelson
This message is from: Mary Nelson Thank you Phillip for clearly & objectively discussing evaluations.  As a soon to be owner of a fjord - I find evaluations are extremely helpful in educating myself on what constitutes a quality fjord & correct fjord conformation.  Obviously there are variations

Re: evaluations/breeding stock

2010-05-04 Thread morrisshadowmt
This message is from: morrisshado...@aol.com "I am not a breeder nor do I want to be. From what little I know and observe As a breeder I will give my observation. #1 You have to have a market to give value to your animals. Right now there is not much of a market ( no matter what breed or

Re: Evaluations in Moses Lake?

2007-04-18 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:21 PM 4/17/2007, you wrote: This message is from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey PNW Fjorders, Did I miss something here? Is there going to be an Evaluation associated with the August show, or at any other time? The NFHR

Re: Evaluations in Moses Lake?

2007-04-17 Thread emperry
This message is from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey PNW Fjorders, Did I miss something here? Is there going to be an Evaluation associated with the August show, or at any other time? Eileen in wonderfully springlike eastern WA The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: Evaluations

2005-08-10 Thread snafflesnshelties
This message is from: snafflesnshelties <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <<< That tells me that the Fjord owner/breeders are educating themselves about what is a good quality Fjord horse. I have only visited one fjord breeder. I did not see any horse there that was not a stunning animal. I saw

Re: Evaluations and other things

2005-08-08 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 05:36 PM 8/8/2005, you wrote: This message is from: "Ron & Sherrie Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Next I have a question about bees and stock tanks, we're having a real problem with the bees and our horses stock tanks. I eve

Re: Evaluations and stallion selection

2005-05-04 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "starfirefarm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Arne Presthus even said, at the Libby 2001 > evaluation, that Norway may need to look to America sometime in the future, > to regain some of the draft qualities that may have been lost in t

Re: Evaluations mandatory in Europe?

2005-05-03 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: "Carol Riviore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire in beautifuly, sunny & finally warm Nova Scotia where the daffodils are blooing and the spring peepers are peeping (a sure sign of spring we all wait for). Brian, I don't know about Norway and the oth

Re: Evaluations And Fjord scores

2005-05-02 Thread spiekath
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] As a relatively new owner, I appreciate the discussion on evaluations. I would love to have the process available in more places and would certainly take advantage of it if it were. Maybe later when there are more interested owners to support the expen

Re: evaluations

2003-01-30 Thread John & Eunice
This message is from: "John & Eunice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peg, in regard to your statement: <> If it did that to you ...imagine how he felt!!:>) Eunice in cold Ontario with knee-deep snow

Re: Evaluations

2003-01-29 Thread shawna smith
This message is from: "shawna smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - From: Knutsen Fjord Farm One can view videos of the evaluations in Norway. One can read books and the material the NFHR has put out. So where does a person find video's of Norwegian evaluation's?? thanks, Sha

Re: Evaluations

2002-06-05 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 11:50 PM 6/4/2002 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: "Lisa Schieler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am interested in the evaluations at Galena. Where in Galena are they going to be? It is going to be held at the Shenandoah Ri

Re: Montana Horse Re: Evaluations

2002-06-05 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 04:17 PM 6/4/2002 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> THANKS very much Mike. Guess I should have tried it out first I'm very glad to have that correct link and appreciate you pas

Re: Evaluations

2002-06-05 Thread Lisa Schieler
This message is from: "Lisa Schieler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am interested in the evaluations at Galena. Where in Galena are they going to be? I have a 15 yr old mare that is in training and I have never been to one before. I would like to go to one and get some information on what to prepare for i

Re: Montana Horse Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ...also, > >did you check the Canadian Registry? Which I believe is >??? > > Actually it has been changed to: > > http://www.clrc.ca/cgi-bin/query.cgi?_association=90 > > Mike > THANKS very much Mike. Guess I should have tried it o

Re: Montana Horse Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/4/2002 11:58:16 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Actually it has been changed to: > > http://www.clrc.ca/cgi-bin/query.cgi?_association=90 Thanks. I thought I had their site bookmarked, but couldn't find it. J

Re: Montana Horse Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 11:19 AM 6/4/2002 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> She said his > name was "Lintle Vin". I'm not sure I got the spelling right. He's a 5 year > old. The owner said he came from

Re: Montana Horse Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> She said his > name was "Lintle Vin". I'm not sure I got the spelling right. He's a 5 year > old. The owner said he came from a large operation in Montana. > Anybody know who this horse is? === Nancy in Bigfork, MT, had quite

Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:35 PM 6/3/2002 -0700, you wrote: This message is from: "Frederick J. Pack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can you folks tell me exactly when and where any evaluations (West of the Mississippi) will be held? The only one west of t

Montana Horse Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/4/2002 4:23:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > We live only 35 miles from the event and it would be so handy for anyone > attending to select a choice Fjord from our "Bushwhacker" herd. =))) > (shameless commerci

Re: Evaluations

2002-06-04 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fred, "Nordicfest" in Libby, and the International Fjord Horse Show, will be held September 13th--15th and I hope that you and many others will be able to attend. Here is a site listing accommodations. http://www.libby.org/libbyacc/lodging.

Re: Evaluations: Carson City

2002-06-04 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes Fred,(and anyone else who is wondring...) the Evaluation is scheduled for October 19 & 20th, near Carson City, in the gorgeous Carson Valley. Conformation, as well as the performance testing will be offered. The site we will be usin

Re: evaluations

2001-05-17 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> listers, i am not into showing. i just LOVE riding and playing with my horses. what do we have to do "special" for this evaluation in turlock what does the horse have to do

Re: evaluations

2001-05-17 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:11 PM 5/16/2001 -0700, you wrote: This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> listers, i am not into showing. i just LOVE riding and playing with my horses. what do we have to do "special" for this eval

Re: evaluations

2001-05-16 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> listers, i am not into showing. i just LOVE riding and playing with my horses. what do we have to do "special" for this evaluation in turlock? what does the horse have to do? do we have to dress in fancy "show clothes"? what does the

Re: Evaluations & Geldings! Important!!

2001-05-10 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thank you sue g. for explaining why i should get my gelding evaluated. it is much clearer now. denise delgado

Re: Evaluations & Geldings! Important!!

2001-05-10 Thread truman matz
This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >This message is from: "SUSAN L GIARGIARI" < >Education is what we are trying to get out to the membership, about the >Evaluation System. It is VERY important to get geldings evaluated, just as >important as the stallions and the mares. The

Re: Evaluations & Geldings! Important!!

2001-05-10 Thread SUSAN L GIARGIARI
This message is from: "SUSAN L GIARGIARI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Listers! Education is what we are trying to get out to the membership, about the Evaluation System. It is VERY important to get geldings evaluated, just as important as the stallions and the mares. The geldings are half of what a

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-04 Thread tillie34
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I to got the form printed so my check is on the way. Thanks Tillie Dun Lookin' Fjords Bud,Tillie & Amy Evers Redmond OR (541) 548-6018 http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ridge/8589

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-04 Thread truman matz
s. Judy -Original Message- From: Mike May, Registrar NFHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Sunday, February 04, 2001 1:42 PM Subject: Re: Evaluations & Record Book >This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-04 Thread truman matz
This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks, Mike. Judy -Original Message- From: Mike May, Registrar NFHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Sunday, February 04, 2001 6:20 AM Subject: Re: Evaluations & Record Book &g

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-04 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 06:37 PM 2/3/01 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Ursula and Mike, >My check is in mail for my Record Book! I thought I would just remind everybody >that the deadline for the pre pri

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-04 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 06:37 PM 2/3/01 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ursula and Mike, Do we need the order form, or can we just send our check and request it. I couldn't seem to find the form, although

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-03 Thread truman matz
This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ursula and Mike, Do we need the order form, or can we just send our check and request it. I couldn't seem to find the form, although I did see the advertisement for the book on the web. Judy

Re: Evaluations & Record Book

2001-02-02 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:08 AM 2/2/01 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ursula and Mike, My check is in mail for my Record Book! I thought I would just remind everybody that the deadline for the pr

Re: Evaluations & Such

2001-01-26 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, Thought I would throw in my thoughts on the inclusion of foreign evaluation results in the NFHR Evaluation Book as this is a great topic and also, something all of us as breeders and owners need to consider for the maintaining of the qual

Re: Evaluations & Such

2001-01-26 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hello from Carol Rivoire of Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - Referring to Ursula's post . . . Ursula, in a way I understand your positiion. It has a certain logic. American Record Book for American Evaluated horses only . . . BUT,does i

Re: Evaluations and Such

2001-01-25 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brian are you really back? Hope so, good to hear from you again. Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stores

Re: evaluations - a voice from Europe

2000-10-18 Thread Eike Schoen-Petersen
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eike Schoen-Petersen) As secretary of the German Fjord association (IGF), as a judge/evaluator and a person involved with the evaluators training program in Germany and part of the FHI-committee (FHI=FjordHorseInternational) that works on the "synchronisa

Re: Evaluations/Keurings

2000-10-15 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:05 AM 10/14/00 -0700, you wrote: This message is from: "Ursula Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lori A. likes the Keuring for young stock and she has a good point there but I'm sure she also realizes that due to many factors

Re: Evaluations

2000-10-13 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can we get some Norwegian Evaluators here? After all, Norway is the MOTHER COUNTRY, the HOMELAND. I'm not biased at all, being 1/2 Norwegian and 1/2 Swede! ;-) Suzan

Re: Evaluations

2000-10-13 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 08:25 AM 10/13/00 -0700, you wrote: Hey you know what? Seems to me that when I look at stats the same horses who do well in the Dutch evalutations are doing well in the American evaluations. Go figure!

Re: Evaluations

2000-10-12 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe the strong feelings are not against the Dutch Keuring, but against someone who is so against the American Evaluations.

Re: Evaluations

2000-10-12 Thread JBonner748
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow! What a lot of controversy about the recent Keurings! I attended the one in Virginia with 3 of my horses. I went not knowing what to expect, but determined to make the best of an unknown situation. IT WAS WONDERFUL! Although I didn't get to w

Re: Evaluations

2000-02-17 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:39 PM 2/16/00 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: Nancy Hotovy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My last opinion is that the scores from a Norwegian Evaluation or Dutch Keuring be put on the the registration papers only if put on in the home countr

Re: Evaluations 2000 Turlock

1999-09-27 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>The NFHR Board of Directors had a very productive phone conference on >>Wednesday. Several key decisions regarding the evaluation program were >>made which will be published in the minutes on the NFHR web site shortly. >>Everyone can res

Re: Evaluations 2000 Turlock

1999-09-21 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 06:52 PM 9/20/99 -0700, you wrote: This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Julia Will's report about the board meeting indicates that the evaluation is still "up in the air" for 2000 (though there will be one

Re: Evaluations 2000 Turlock

1999-09-20 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I pulled the following from the NFHR Web Page: September 22,23,& 24 - 7th Annual Nordic Horse Show at Skandifest in Turlock, California - SPONSORED BY FJORDINGS WEST 2000 NORWEGIAN FJORD HORSE EVALUATION as approved by NFHR. There may be re

Re: Evaluations

1999-09-01 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 08:57 PM 8/31/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: Nancy Hotovy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> THANK YOU BRIAN!!! Your statement about the Committee and the BOD is totally correct. The committee has presented a total plan to t

Re: Re: Evaluations

1999-08-26 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 01:23 PM 8/26/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] So we are anxious to hear feedback from the board but so far have only heard what Mike May (not a board member) has told the list ie: that the BOD was busy in their

Re: Re: Evaluations

1999-08-26 Thread Anneoly
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello to all on the list. I have been trying to find the time to respond to all the wonderful discussion lately regarding evaluations but there are never enough hours in the day. As one of the elusive Evaluation Committee members I wanted to say that it

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-24 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 01:54 PM 8/23/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had no idea one had to formally request an eval to "show" their seriousness about gaining "expert" opinion in maintaining breed standard. One wou

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-23 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Mike, all, In a message dated 8/23/99 12:11:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << And why couldn't that be done with American Evaluators? They still have to travel from place to place here in the US too. Someone would have t

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-23 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:42 AM 8/23/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually, no, I am not personally worried about the cost. As I said previously, this issue has been brought to my attention as a concern on the beh

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-23 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Mike, Actually, no, I am not personally worried about the cost. As I said previously, this issue has been brought to my attention as a concern on the behalf of many Fjord owners. My thoughts on this sort of an evaluation would be that if someone

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-23 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 11:37 AM 8/22/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The idea of using an approved European evaluator(s) is more than acceptable to me. Would this be accepted by the NFHR or would we be forced to use

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-23 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hear! Hear! Carol, you said it perfectly .. as a new fjord owner, I've been wondering - from a distance - how this process of evaluation and developing qualified evaluators could be expedited .. As I understand it, the Norwegians offer s

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-22 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, Carol, The idea of using an approved European evaluator(s) is more than acceptable to me. Would this be accepted by the NFHR or would we be forced to use this form of an evaluation as a private tool? I must say I was also very curious ab

Re: Evaluations & Cost of "Booklet"

1999-08-22 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Good Day from carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - It's clear many owners and breeders want Evaluations, and want them available all across the country on a yearly basis. Everyone agrees. However, we've got a problem. We'v

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-17 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:39 AM 8/17/99 -0300, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - Reading the List lately, I'm delighted so many breeders

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-17 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - Reading the List lately, I'm delighted so many breeders want Evaluations to happen on a regular basis around the country. This is a milestone in the maturation of No

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 05:56 PM 8/13/99 -0600, you wrote: In a perfect Fjord world I think these evaluations would help us to "weed out breeding stock that didn't quite measure up, In reality isn't that what we do already? We select the best mar

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 03:14 PM 8/14/99 -0400, you wrote: I still have a few questions. Are evaluations permitted on the owner's farm? Yes they are. As long as the farm owner can provide the necessary facilities to hold one. And, are there

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:41 PM 8/14/99 -0400, you wrote: The advantage we have at Blue Earth is the fairgrounds are no charge, the fair covers liability and so far they have not even charged us for stalls. They even provide the materials we need

Re: evaluations

1999-08-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 05:50 PM 8/13/99 -0400, you wrote: A conformation evaluation here on our farm in North Carolina. If it were financially feasible, Barb and I would love to have every single one of our 18 Fjords evaluated for conformation.

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 12:52 PM 8/13/99 -0700, you wrote: This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Strictly as a novice in this discussion, altho I have had and been to evaluations. Who knows four judges experienced and qualified w

Re: evaluations

1999-08-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 01:36 PM 8/13/99 -0800, you wrote: Mike has said 'It is what the members want and they will get it.' Well, I'm a member and I don't want it and I'm not sure what I'd be getting if it is implemented. It is what the majority

Re: evaluations/conformation

1999-08-16 Thread Reinbowend
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On organizing evaluations. Ceacy Henderson and I ran a two day Dutch evaluation with performance and although I was tired at the end it was hardly the most stressful event of my life. I probably spent 20 hours on the phone lining up facility, insurance, p

Re: evaluations/conformation

1999-08-15 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Julie, everyone, A conformation evaluation is what we (Great Lakes Fjordhest) have been considering too. We are not sure if we would have a great deal of entries for performance, plus the costs pretty much prohibit a full scale eval at this time.

Re: evaluations

1999-08-15 Thread JBonner748
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Alex. It sounds like there's plenty of interest down here after all. Maybe I can get something cooking - I will be looking seriously into it and will let you know how it progresses. Dr. Brian, your idea about having it on your farm was good, t

Re: evaluations

1999-08-15 Thread FJORDFUN
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is from Alex Wind in Shawsville, VA. I would love to have an evaluation in Virginia. Perhaps at Free Union, VA, or at the horse center in Lexington, VA. Lexington is about 2 hrs., Free Union about 3 hrs. from here. If I had more Fjords, I woul

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-14 Thread Nathan Lapp
This message is from: "Nathan Lapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Life is like a river and if you're not still rowing, you're >drifting downstream. Is that a Brian Jacobson original quote? It is so true. >Please don't be threatened by evaluations. They are not something that >is going to condemn those

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-13 Thread bcjdvm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] At the risk of wearing out my welcome on the List, I'm replying to Joe and Denise Galbraith's message about evaluations posted today (the 13 th). >I have read all of your comments on he subject of Evaluations. It sounds like a neat >thing to do if one has

Re: evaluations

1999-08-13 Thread Bushnell's
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 01:36 PM 8/13/99 -0800, you wrote: >This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I don’t want to dampen all the >obvious enthusiasm that some members have for the process, but I don’t >share their excitement. I’m not interested i

Re: evaluations

1999-08-13 Thread Nathan Lapp
This message is from: "Nathan Lapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here I come again with my background in purebred dairy cows. "Classifiers," we call the evaluators in cattle language. They come to the farm every seven months and put a score on all of the cows. It's optional, of course, and quite expensive-

Re: evaluations

1999-08-13 Thread bcjdvm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 12 Aug 1999 21:59:57 -0400 Julia Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Jan, there are a growing number of Fjord owners in Virginia. Why don't you see if you >(collectively) could host at least a conformation evaluation in your state? I'm sure Brian >wo

Re: Evaluations

1999-08-13 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:04 PM 8/12/99 -0800, you wrote: I just hope we can keep the evaluations in the voluntary basis. If a person wants to, if they think that it makes their horse more valuable, they should do it. If they don't want to deal wi

Re: evaluations

1999-08-13 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:59 PM 8/12/99 -0400, you wrote: I am thinking that a conformation evaluation would be much less difficult to organize and host, and certainly a good place to start. Many people don't have horses trained to a level of per

Re: evaluations

1999-08-12 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Julie, That is what we were interested in, ourselves, a conformation evaluation. Maybe all of us can figure out a way to get this done? Lynda Daniel Bailey and Lynda C. Welch-Bailey Bailey's Norwegian Fjord Horse Farm White Cloud, MI

Re: Evaluations

1999-02-28 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:07 PM 2/27/99 -0600, you wrote: >This message is from: "Tom Hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Dear Mike and all, > I guess I am confused about having an evaluation. My understanding is >that at present we have no evaluators- Is this incor

Re: Evaluations

1999-02-27 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Tom! Would that evaluation be held in MN? Thanks, Lynda, counting the days until Michigan!

Re: Evaluations

1999-02-27 Thread Tom Hans
This message is from: "Tom Hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Mike and all, I guess I am confused about having an evaluation. My understanding is that at present we have no evaluators- Is this incorrect. Am I wrong in that the NFHR BOD has to make some decisions on the recommendations of th

Re: Evaluations

1999-02-27 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Mike! I have no doubt it is very hard work. I was merely pointing out the fact that to a newcomer, it almost seems as if all horses are "worthless" as breeders unless they have been shown/evaluated, which I can certainly understand. BUT, to avoid this

Re: Evaluations

1998-12-04 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:50 AM 12/4/98 -0500, you wrote: >This message is from: "Mike May, Webmaster of NFHR.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >At 11:19 PM 12/3/98 -0400, you wrote: >>This message is from: SUSAN L GIARGIARI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Whoops,

Re: Evaluations

1998-12-04 Thread Mike May, Webmaster of NFHR.com
This message is from: "Mike May, Webmaster of NFHR.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 11:19 PM 12/3/98 -0400, you wrote: >This message is from: SUSAN L GIARGIARI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Mike, maybe you can answer this one- Does the NFHR still put the Dutch or >Norwegian Eval awards on the NFHR Registratio

Re: Evaluations

1998-12-03 Thread SUSAN L GIARGIARI
This message is from: SUSAN L GIARGIARI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy List! I just thought I'd jump in with my thoughts on Evals and why ,I, as a breeder am more than willing and wanting to participate in the Evals. Be they American, Dutch or Norwegian! As a breeder I am very interested in having our

Re: Evaluations

1998-11-23 Thread Reinbowend
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe it's time to ask the Europeans back to evaluate until we have sufficient numbers of people interested and trained.(which it seems to me will take some time) The Warmbloods and Freisians use Europeans annually. There are very few Freisians in this cou

Re: Evaluations

1998-11-16 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:39 PM 11/15/98 -0500, you wrote: >This message is from: Nancy Hotovy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >For those new to the list, the Midwest Fjord Horse Club is sponsoring a >clinic with Wayne Hipsley on February 6 and 7th in Galena, Illinois. If >an

Re: Evaluations hosted by Fjord owners

1998-10-12 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:21 PM 10/11/98 -0600, you wrote: >This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Information Architecture) > >Second, concerning lowered costs, how many Fjord owners have stalls for the >26 horses at the Oregon Evaluation or the 39 (!) at the Blu

Re: Evaluations

1998-05-14 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > BKFJORDS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Evaluations are a very good thing, but ours, as set up, I feel may > discourage the beginner in the performance divisions. > Does anyone else feel this way? Some of those 'movements' require > muc

Re: Evaluations

1998-05-04 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 04:15 PM 5/3/98 -0700, you wrote: >This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Thanks a bunch, Mike, for putting the Conformation and Performance >Evaluation Program info on a NFHR web page . That answers a lot of my >questions

Re: Evaluations

1998-05-03 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks a bunch, Mike, for putting the Conformation and Performance Evaluation Program info on a NFHR web page . That answers a lot of my questions. Meredith Sessoms Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee USA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Dorina - NFR Aagot -

Re: Evaluations - Cyber and Otherwise

1998-05-01 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 06:34 PM 4/30/98 -0400, you wrote: >This message is from: Julie Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >This is from Julie responding to Gail regarding photo's - we are leaving for >Norway (eat your hearts out!!!) on Saturday, so please don't send the pict

Re: Evaluations - Cyber and Otherwise

1998-04-30 Thread Julie Will
This message is from: Julie Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is from Julie responding to Gail regarding photo's - we are leaving for Norway (eat your hearts out!!!) on Saturday, so please don't send the picture of Gunthar until we get back. (The 11th of May.) As soon as we are back I will post a me

Re: Evaluations - Cyber and Otherwise

1998-04-30 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We have to send them directly to each other or we will definitely be in big trouble with Steve. A little awkward, I know. It would be better to get them posted to a Web page so we don't have to go through the struggle of downloading them ind

Re: Evaluations - Cyber and Otherwise

1998-04-30 Thread Julie Will
This message is from: Julie Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 08:53 AM 4/30/98 -0700, you wrote: >This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hey Gail, this is Julie @ Old Hickory Farm. I think it would be a fun exercise, and I would be happy to participate as well with photos of horses

Re: Evaluations - Cyber and Otherwise

1998-04-30 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This discussion is very helpful to me, a new Fjord owner. A couple thoughts re the utility of on farm, in person and cyber evaluations. It seems there are at least two distinct (and maybe others I do not recognize) reasons for evalua

Re: Evaluations

1998-04-29 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Love this thread ... I have a yearling I would dearly love to have evaluated. But, living in Tennessee, if I should ever get one chance to get her to an evaluation a thousand miles away, what would be the best age to take her? What con

Re: Evaluations

1998-04-28 Thread Sf Uzanne
This message is from: Sf Uzanne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have been reading everyone's opinion on evaluations that past few days and thought I might share my opinion on the matter. I am new to the list and have only been training Fjords for about 4 years now. I feel that it is important to have stal

Re: Evaluations

1998-04-27 Thread Julie Will
This message is from: Julie Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 08:46 AM 4/27/98 -0700, you wrote: >This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >This is Julie responding to Gail: As a breeder, I can tell you that I get TONS of calls looking for fully trained, kid safe, riding and driving Fjo

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