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I would still like to know what would be considered the qualifications of being a mentor.  I asked a couple of days ago, but received no response (maybe my question was buried in the paragraph or something).  So - how many years/miles/distances does one need to accumulate before being able to be a mentor?

 

Rae

Tall C Arabians - Central Region

Howard Bramhall <howard9732@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> OK, looks like something might be happening with this mentor thing in the 
> Southeast and here's what we have so far:
>
> Truman has agreed to let me give this a shot, via SERA. Obviously, it will 
> be a volunteer thing at first. What we're planning on doing is to hold a 
> newbie clinic, in conjunction with the endurance ride, for any new riders, 
> and, then, make the 25 LD ride part of the clinic with these new riders who 
> want to be a part of it.
>
> We already have one scheduled for Oconee this coming June. I will be 
> listing the other rides, as they come in, to give everyone as much notice on 
> this as possible.
>
> What I need is for any Ride Managers in the Southeast who might be 
> interested in this idea, to either contact me via email or telephone. My 
> phone number is 1-386-677-3052, call anytime.
>
> I'm quite serious about all of
>  this and am more than willing to travel 
> anywhere in the Southeast for this to occur. Something like this will only 
> work if the Ride Managers want it, and, man, I hope you do. I really do 
> believe the time for something like this is now. It will only turn out well 
> if we are willing to spend time and effort in making it happen. I have the 
> time and desire to do this and hope you guys will give me a shot.
>
> I'm also looking for some experienced riders who are willing to do a 25, 
> like to talk and ride at the same time, and have a sane horse that can lead 
> a troop down the trail. We have two vets who are on board, also, for they 
> will be part of the clinic.
>
> As far as extra costs go I'm really trying to make it so it does not cost 
> anything extra. I'm sure I'll find out otherwise when reality kicks in but, 
> for now, for the RM's, don't worry about that. We'll work something out. 
> Money will not stop this from happening; the only thing that
>  will stop it is 
> apathy.
>
> cya,
> Howard
>
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