If you can answer YES to any of these questions....
- Do you love horses?
- Do you want to learn more about horses and horsemanship?
- Do you own your own horse or pony?
- Do you want to work with horses but do not own one?
- Are you thinking about buying or leasing a horse and want to learn more about hose care?
- Would you like to be in a club with other horse-lovers?
- Do you want to have fun?
Bits 'n' Bridles is the club for you!
Meetings are held the first Monday of each month at the Washington County Ag Center on Sharpsburg Pike
4-H Horse Program Goals
This program encourages 4-H members….
- To develop leadership abilities, to build character and assume citizenship responsibilities
- To experience the pride of owning a horse or pony and to be responsible for its management
- To develop an appreciation of horseback riding as a healthy and wholesome for of recreation
- To learn skills in horsemanship and an understanding of the business of breeding, raising and training horses
- To increase knowledge of safety precautions needed to prevent injury to themselves, others and their mounts
- To promote greater love for animals and a humane attitude toward them
- To be better prepared for citizenship responsibilities by working in groups and supporting community horse projects and activities
- To teach good sportsmanship in a friendly, competitive atmosphere
- To promote future horse industry development and expansion
Who knew learning could be so much fun!!! 
