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Good Hope Equestrian Training Center, Inc.
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Michelle’s Short Stories
Ready, Set, Go!
In the afternoon, around noon, there was to be a special race. The contestants that would race were Michelle, Peggy, Arthur, Kristin, and Stephanie. Michelle was riding Oreo, Peggy was riding Second Chance, Arthur was riding Cody, Kristin was riding Steppin, & Stephanie Strand was riding Chica. The race was at Good Hope in one of the big upper riding pastures. Mrs. Lois was the one who started the race. She was holding a brightly colored green flag in her hands. She held it up really high and then pulled it down really fast in order to start the race. GO!
As the race began, Nigel and Stephanie Elias, help Michelle run down the track. It was a super close race, but Michelle with her awesome riding skills won! She was so happy, In second place was Peggy! The rest happened in such a blur. No one could remember who came in next. Stephanie, Kristin, and Arthur all decided they reached the finish line all at the same time, so no one would feel bad. At the completion of the race, a celebration was held where everyone enjoyed chips with dip, crackers, as well as had soda to drink. Cake was also served as a special treat. It was a great day!
Gus
Once upon a time there was a little girl named Michelle. Michelle lived on a farm with many different types of animals. Some of the animals on Michelle’s farm were chickens, goats, cows, and horses. But her most favorite animal in the world was horses. Michelle love’s to braid the horse’s tail and especially love’s to train them with her good friend Peggy. Together Michelle and Peggy give riding lessons to their consumers. One day they got a brand new horse in the name his name is Gus. Gus is an American paint, he has blue eyes and three different colors black, white, and brown he is also very tall. The day Michelle and Peggy got Gus he was covered in mud!!!! So Michelle decided that it was bath time for Gus. So Michelle went to go get her pail with water and soap to give Gus a bath. When Michelle put Gus on the wash stand she had saw a snail trying to climb on Gus so she quickly moved the snail before it spooked Gus. After Michelle watched Gus, she and Peggy went on a trail ride. Peggy was on Second Chance and Michelle on Gus they went on a trail ride for two hours and came back and just hung out and had a Bar-B-Q with Peggy, Arthur, and Ben to end their wonderful day with Gus.
Michelle's Special Helper Story
Once upon a time at Good Hope, Peggy was preparing to give a lesson to Gaby. But then Peggy realized she needed some special help. But who could she ask? Out of nowhere, Michelle arrived to save the day! She told Peggy that she could horse handle for her. Peggy was so happy. So when Gaby arrived everything was ready. She was even wearing her helmet and riding boots. Then Michelle got the new horse, Gus, out of the barn. Michelle and Peggy gave Gaby the best lesson ever!
Cowgirl Michelle
Once upon a time, a long, long, time ago, there lived a beautiful princess named Michelle. She loved horses, especially her favorite horse, Oreo. One day, while out for a ride, Michelle and Oreo came across an enchanted barn. Curious about the barn, she rode Oreo inside of it and something amazing happened! Princess Michelle transformed into a cowgirl! Watching all of this was the barn keeper, Arthur. He told Princess Michelle that the barn turns you into what you should be in real life, which was a cowgirl! Suddenly, an enchantress named Peggy appeared before them. She was the one who enchanted the barn and wanted to make sure that Cowgirl Michelle wanted to stay a cowgirl forever, because once outside the barn she would return to normal. Michelle thought about it for a long time, almost until it turned dark outside! She’s always been a princess, but she loved horses SO much. Peggy could see this and came up with a solution. She turned Michelle into the first Cowgirl Princess! Michelle was SO happy that she thanked Peggy, hugged Arthur, and went home to her cowgirl castle.
Arthur’s Hat
Once upon a time, there was a girl named Michelle. She was wearing the most beautiful green clothes. One day, she decided to go riding on Oreo, as he took her for a wonderful ride. Then, she decided to stop at the barn and see Arthur, her FAVORITE staff member. All of a sudden, a mighty wind came and blew away Arthur’s hat. Michelle traveled all across the country, in pursuit of her favorite staff member’s hat. Arthur’s hat was finally located in California! Oreo was SO tired, that Michelle decided to take a plane back to Florida, where she met Peggy at the airport. Peggy was SO happy to see Michelle and Oreo that she hugged them. Afterwards, Peggy directed them to her truck as she drove them to Arthur. Once back at Good Hope, Michelle and Oreo ran over to Arthur and presented him with his precious hat. Arthur smiled and thanked them both!
A Short Karate Story
Monday morning, a special karate class would be taught. Master Nigel would be teaching Michelle how to properly perform a front handspring. Michelle’s sister, Rachel, had decided to watch and cheer Michelle on from the sidelines. Then Emily came over and helped Michelle to perfect her front handspring. At this time, Matt the front handspring expert stood by and evaluated Michelle’s overall performance. All of a sudden, Peggy walked in with a shocked look on her face. Rachel looked at Peggy with a smile on her face and proudly bragged about her sister. Everyone was SO proud at Michelle’s accomplishments.