TETRA Benefit Ride for 

State Natural Area Partners 

Bandera, Texas

The Lodge

November 10-12, 2017

TETRA has planned a fall benefit ride to be held at the Lodge. A playday event will happen Saturday between the afternoon ride and supper.

Guided trail ride groups will be held Saturday morning, Saturday afternoon, and Sunday morning.

There are 5 electric hookups available at the front of the lodge and an open pasture behind the lodge for dry camping. A separate generator area will be set up so generators are allowed overnight.  Eight pens are available.  TEXT Debby at 512-517-9476 to reserve.

Registration begins at 5 p.m. Friday November 10.  Saturday morning registration will begin at 7:00 a.m. A current coggins certificate for each horse must be presented at registration.

Cowboy stew will be served Friday night.  Saturday and Sunday morning breakfast will be served. TETRA will provide the meat for Saturday evening pot-luck.

Fee: Member Adults $30/ Non-Members Adults $35.  Children under 18 years old are free.  Day Riders for Saturday: $15/ Day Riders for Sunday: $10.  Electric hookups are $25 for the weekend.  Horse pens are $10 for the weekend.  Port-a-Potty on site.

Non-potable water is available for the horses.  Bring your own drinking water.  

Breakfast will be served at 7:30 - 8:45 a.m.  Lunch is on your own. Potluck Supper on Saturday will be at 6:30 p.m.

Bring Auction Items - all money goes to benefit improvements at the park.  

Ride out on Saturday will be at 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.  Sunday morning ride will be at 9:00 a.m. Riders may ride out with this group or ride on their own.  The playday in the arena will be from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.

TETRA rules /trail etiquette must be observed on all TETRA sponsored trail rides.  Horses prone to kick must have a red ribbon attached to their tail.  Dogs must stay on a leash at all times. either in camp or on the trail.  Practice noise discipline in camp, i.e. no loud music. Be ready to ride at the set "ride out" time.  Make this trail ride enjoyable and safe for everyone by adhering to trail ride rules.

Trail Boss: Roy Blevins 830-329-3244 or lucymule@beecreek.net

HCSNA Park HQ at 10600 Bandera Creek Bandera, Tx 78003  830-796-4413

DIRECTIONS:  From Bandera, take Hwy 173 S to Bandera Creek Road; highway sign announces Hill Country State Natural Area. Go past HQ on park road, past Bar-O Day Use, past Trailhead Camp, to Group Lodge.  Electric sites are on your right.  Others park in the pasture behind the arena.