“Partnering For Success”
RENDEZVOUS 2015
Welcome to Rendezvous, the annual gathering of the Back
Country Horsemen of Washington! Events include vendors,
tack sale, our annual general membership
meeting, presentations, clinics, dinner and
three great auctions. Enjoy your weekend
and remember, every dollar you spend here
supports the mission of BCHW.
Trygve Culp - BCHW President
The BCHW General
Meeting and Awards
Ceremony will be
held in the Armory,
Saturday, March 21st
10:00-1:00.
Inside:
Vendors
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Presenters and
Clinicians
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Auction
Catalog
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Schedule
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Volunteers
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Auction Info.
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Auction
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Map of KVEC
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Thank You for attending Rendezvous 2015!
Rendezvous 2015 Vendors
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Trailhead Supply
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Purity Soaps
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Trailmeister
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John Wayne Pioneer
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Barb Apple
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Johnson’s Things
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Susie Drougas
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Beaver Valley Fiber Arts
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Alpaca’s at Dream
Wagons & Riders
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Resources
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Shiloh Prayer Ranch
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Andre-Romberg Insurance
Agency Inc.
Catcher’s Farm
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Open Crown Productions
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Radar’s Creations
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VIP’s Magnetic Jewelry
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2 Bengals LLC
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Back Country Cutouts
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Wild Rags and Scarves by Doris
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Big Papa’s Southern Sauce
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Molly’s Country Thing
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Cave B Winery
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Washington Outfitters & Guides
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Country Strong
Department of Natural
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S Bar R Photography
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Rodeo City Equine Rescue
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Karen Watland Paintings
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Slow Grazer
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Mac-A-Bee
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Crosswoods Gallery
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Friends of the NRA
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CWU Equestrian Team
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Stanley Leather Products
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Northwest Youth Corps.
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A Touch of the West
Rendezvous 2015 Presenters
Andy Breland - Trailhead Supply - Packing Clinician
Robert Eversole - The TrailMeister - Trail Riding Clinician
Barb Apple - Horse Play LLC - “Rendezvous Trail Course” Riding Clinician
David “Underbucker” Roe - Crosscut Saw Clinician
George Ehmer & Lynn Mazer - Equine Trail Sports - Clinician
Casey and Cody Hufstader - Sawbuck Packers - Packing Clinician
Clinicians brought to you by these chapters: Oakland Bay, Gray’s Harbor, Methow Valley,
Mt. Saint Helens, Pierce County, Inland Empire and Whatcom.
Rendezvous Concessions
CASCADE MOUNTAIN GRILLING, Shannon and Eric Burvee
KENSIE’S HOT SHOTS, Mobile Coffee Stand
AMERICAN LEGION, Saturday Night Beverage Concessionaire
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2015 Live Auction Catalog
In Teanaway South
(subject to change)
Item #
March 21st, 7:30pm
Item Description
Donated by:
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ROYAL BUGLER metal wall sculpture
Rattlesnake Ridge Riders Chapter
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“Made In Washington” Basket
Gray’s Harbor Chapter
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Metal Welcome sign
Cascade Horse Club chapter
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Propane Fire Pit
Oakland Bay Chapter
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Matching headstall and breast collar
Pierce County Chapter
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Two nights camping with power and outside
corrals for two horses.
Custom BCHW Welcome sign
Ocean Acres B & B
Mt St. Helens Chapter
Dutch Oven Dinner for 12, any location in
Kittitas County
Cascade Mountain Grilling
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Saddle King of Texas Saddle
Mt. Adams Chapter
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Stihl MS180 Chainsaw
Methow Valley Chapter
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2016 Rendezvous Head Table for 8
BCHW
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Trailmeister Weekend, August 28-30
Island County Chapter
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Chris Tornow Headstall and Breastcollar
Traildusters Chapter
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Cow Skull Round Saw Blade Art
Purple Sage Riders Chapter
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ET Atkins, 7 foot, # 51 model, Bucking
BCHW Saw Certification Team
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John Wayne Ride, up to 18 Day Ride For Two
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Matching headstall and breast collar
Lewis County Chapter
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Fanno Saw with Stamped Leather Scabbard
Capital Riders Chapter
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“Rendezvous 2015” tooled breast collar
Mt. Adams Chapter
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Custom Pack Box Kitchen
John Wayne Pioneer
Wagon and Riders
Multiple Chapters
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Trail Maintenance Package
Harbor Saw
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Hard Anodized Dutch Oven Starter Kit
Tahoma Chapter
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Dutch Oven Table Package
Multiple Chapters
Items 25-30+ to be determined.
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Auction Cashier Closed
5:45—7:30pm.
Thank You To These Award Donors
Trail Dusters Chapter
Enumclaw Trail Riders Chapter
Inland Empire Chapter
Ferry County Chapter
Methow Valley Chapter
Wenatchee Chapter
Buckhorn Range Chapter
Ever think about reading a book about a
Back Country Horseman in 2015? The Dusty
Rose Series is back in
Book 2. More suspense
and adventure in the
high country of Washington state. See you at
Rendezvous 2015!
www.susiedrougas.com
Please support our vendors!
Open in the Umtanum Room from
9-5 Friday and Saturday
9-noon Sunday
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2015 Rendezvous Volunteers
Lori Lennox & Jason Ridlon –
Scatter Creek Riders Chapter –
Rendezvous 2015 co-Chairs
Table Decorating Contest
Jason Ridlon –
Trygve Culp –
Facilities / Logistics
General Membership Meeting
Darrell Wallace - Facilities
Deb Wessellius – Awards Chair
Peg Griewe - Reservations, BCHA Booth
Jane Byram – Leave No Trace Chair
Teri Starke - Accounting
Wenas Chapter –
Louise Caywood – Leave No Trace,
Crosscut Saw Competition
Signage, Live Auction Order of Go
Mount St. Helen’s Chapter –
Linda Foster – Vendor Chair
Used Tack Sale
Cascade & Trail Dusters Chapters –
Trail Dusters Chapter –
Hospitality
Chapter Displays
Jim Thode – Photography
Sally Laib – Photo Contest
CWU Equestrian Team - Advertising
Mandy Biles & Kim Merrick –
Program
Dave Jackson - Concessions
Kathy Young, Lynn Willhelm &
Missy Day & Kim Merrick –
the CWU Equestrian Team –
Auction co-Chairs
Vanna Girls and Runners
Becca Ridlon & Lynn Willhelm –
Bob Magers, Cindy Faith, Jason Ridlon
Pick of the Live Sales
& Lori Lennox – Clinician Hosts
Ken Carmichael & Teunis Wyers –
John Lidral, Gerry Magnuson &
Masters of Ceremony
Tom Mix – Parking
Bob Hoyle – A/V & Sound
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www.BCHW.org
https://www.facebook.com/public.bchw
Auctions
SILENT AUCTION Saturday 10am-5pm, last bid at 5:00
BUCKET AUCTION Saturday 10am-4pm, last ticket in at 4:00, drawing at 4pm
LIVE AUCTION Saturday 7:30pm - 9:00pm
All auctions are located in the Teanaway South Room.
Get tickets and bid numbers at the auction area.
5%
With code: BCHW
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Auction Sa
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“Dedicated to keeping America’s trails open for all.”
HAPPY TRAILS TO YOU
This year during the BCHW Awards ceremony, these BCHW Awards will be presented.
Desk Jockey
Lifetime Achievement
Backbone
Cinch
Trail Warrior
Honorary or Friend of BCHW
Lopper
Presidents Diamond
Mission Statement:
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To perpetuate the common-sense use and enjoyment of horses in
America’s back country and wilderness.
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To work to insure that public lands remain open to recreational
stock use.
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To assist the various governmental and private agencies in their
maintenance and management of said resource.
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To educate, encourage and solicit active participation in the wise
use of the back country resource by horsemen and the general
public commensurate with our heritage.
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BCHW Lifetime Achievement
To foster and encourage the formation of new chapters in the
state organization.
A shout out to Purple
Sage Riders Chapter for
organizing the State
Wine Ride.
14th Annual Winery Ride
October 31, 2015
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