1998 UMECRA Ride Calender

APRIL
18,19 - AHDRA I - (Galena IL) 50 mi end &, IAHA Region 11 Championship, 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp, 12 mi novice Sun. Grace Ramsey 120 E. Schapville Rd, Scales Mound IL 61075. 815-845-2494
25,26 - LINCOLN TRAIL AHA (formerly Effingham Crossroads)(Oakwood IL) 50 mile end, 30 mi LD, 30 mi comp, 15 mi novice Sat; 50 & 30 mi comp & 15 mi novice Sunday. Ruth Stewart. 15855 N. Cleone Rd, Martinsville IL 62442 217-382-4544

MAY
2,3 - WHITE RIVER SPRING - (Hesperia MI). 2-day 100, 50 mi end, 35, 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp Sun. Wayne Gastfield, 723 N Warner, Fremont MI 49412. 616-924-2605
2,3 - MAPLEWOOD EAST - (Hinckley MN) - 100 & 50 mi end, 25 mi comp Sat; 50 & 25 mi comp, 25 mi LD Sun. Terri Goenner, 6526 75th Ave SE, St. Cloud MN 56304, . 320-743-3224.
9,10 - DRAW - (New Prospect WI) - 50 mi end,25 mi comp, 1st day of 2-day 50 mile comp, 13 Mi nov Sat; 2nd day of 2-day 50 mi, 25 mi comp & 13 mi comp. driving. Mike Bernsdorf, 10315 Hwy J, Cato WI 54206. 414-732-4421
16,17 - GLACIER TRAILS - (Palmyra, WI) 50 mi end, 25 mi Limited Distance End, 25 mi comp Sat; 35 mi comp, 25 mi comp, 12 mi novice 'Sun. Ray Gehrig, 5110 N. Connor Rd, Janesville WI 53545. 608-754-3226
16,17 - MAPLEWOOD WEST (Pelican Rapids MN) 50 mi end, 25 mi LD, 25 mi Comp Sat; 50 & 25 mi comp, novice ride & clinic Sun; Roxanne Swisher Rt 1, Box 121, Vining, MN 56588. 218-769-4253.
23,24 - GRAND ISLAND - (Rapid River MI) 100 & 50 mi end, 25 mi LD Sat, 25 mi comp Sun. Kathy Macki, 9285 US 2, Rapid River MI 49878. 906-474-6416
30,31 - DEAD DOG CREEK -( Claremont, IL) 2-day 100 mi end, 50 mile end Sat & Sun;25 mi LD Sun; 25 mi comp Sat & Sun. Linda Mowrer, 3992 E. Gilead Ln Olney IL 62450. 618-754-3634
30,31 - AHDRA II (Granite Falls MN) 100 mi & 50 mi end, 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp Sun. Art Priesz, 417 First Ave No., Minneapolis MN 56241. 612-394-0850 or 320-564-2100

JUNE
6,7 - NORTHERN ILLINOIS CHALLENGE I (Galena, IL) 50 mi end, 25 mi LD Sat; 25 mi comp, 12 mi Novice Sun. Sporthorse Concepts, 4201 Volt Lane, Hanover IL 61041. 815-777-3280
13,14 - WHITE RIVER SUMMER (Hesperia MI) 100 & 50 mi end, 35 & 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp 'Sun. Wayne Gastfield, 723 N. Warner, Fremont MI 49412. 616-924-2605.
13,14 - APDRA - (Palmyra WI)- 50 mi endurance, 25 mi comp Sat; 25-mi comp Sun. Mike Thomas 13263 W. Ditzler Rd, Pearl City IL 61062.. 815-443-2619
20,21 - S.E. MINNESOTA - (Preston MN)- 50 mi end, 25 mi LD , 2-day 100 mi end, 30 mi comp. Fri: and Sat. 30 mi comp Sun. Also 3-day 90 & 2-day 60 mi comp. IAHA Regional end & comp. championship rides. Dianne Kuhn, 1140 70th Ave SW, Byron MN 55920. 507-282-7333
27,28 - LITTLE MANISTEE - (Luther MI) 50 mi end, 50 & 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sun. Pam Rosendall, 9161 Vinton, Sparta MI 49354412E 616-887-1760
27,28 - HEART OF GOLD (Fr. Ransom ND) 50 mi end, 25 mi comp. Sat; 25 mi comp, 13 mi novice Sun. Adam Johnson RR3 Box 1, Enderlin ND 58027. 701-437-3754.

JULY
3,4,5 - GREAT NORTHERN CONNECTION - (Manitoba, Canada) 3-day 150-mile, 2-day 100 mile, 1-day 100 mile; three 50 mile end. three 25-mile limited distance; IAHA Region 17 Championship Ride. Myna Cryderman Box 657 Boissevain, Manitoba Canada, ROK OEO; 204-534-2390
4,5 - IDRA I (formerly Southern I)Ramsey IL - 2-day 100, 50-mile end Sat & Sun; 30 mile Limited Distance Sat & Sun; 30 mi comp Sat & Sun. David Ash, 8841 E. 400th Ave, Newton IL 62448. Phone or Fax: 618-752-2241
11, 12 - AHAM - (Mio MI) - 50 mi end, 25 mi & 2-day 70 mi open & IAHA Region 13 comp Sat; 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sun . Betty Brazier, 575 Linn Rd, Williamson MI 48895. 517-655-1013
10,11,12 - KETTLE CLASSIC- (New Prospect, WI) 2-day 100 & 50 mi end Fri, 50 mi, & 2nd half of 2-day 100-mi end, 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sat; 25-mi comp Sun. Mary Mott, W6194 Indian Md Rd, Adell Wi 53001. 920-994-2939
18,19 - KEWEENAW- (Copper Harbor MI)- 50 mi end, 25 mi comp Sat; 50 & 25 mi comp, 12 mi novice Sun. PO Box 2263, Dollar Bay MI 49922. 906-482-7814
18,19 - RIDE THE PRAIRIE - (Rogers MN)- 50 mi end, 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp, first day of 2-day 50 comp Sat ; 25 mi comp, 10 mi novice 2nd day of 2-day 50 Sun. Missie Schwartz 21505 Maple Ave #302 ,Rogers MN 55374. 612-428-7532
24, 25 26 - WILDCAT (Arkdale WI) 50 mi end, 3-day 100 mi comp, 40 mi comp Fri; 50-mi end, 2-day 60 mi comp; 35 mi comp, Sat; 25 mi comp Sun. Elinore Tonsor, 11123 W. Edgerton, Hales Corners WI 53130. 414-425-0068.

AUGUST
1,2 - WOLVERINE - (Petoskey MI) 100 & 50 mi end, 25 mi & 15 mi comp Sat.; 25 mi comp Sun. AERC Midwest Championship ride. Valerie Harris, 5296 Middle Rd, Harbor Springs MI 49740. 616-526-6713.
1,2 - MnDRA I- (Center City MN) - 60 mi end & 30 mi comp Sat; 30 mi Limited Distance, 30 mi comp & 12 mi novice Sun. Kathy Yates, 625 150th Ave Somerset WI 54025. 715-247-5340
8,9 - PRAIRIE RIVER - (Merrill, WI) 55 mi end, 30 mi comp Sat; 30 & 40 mi comp Sun. Maureen Johnson, N6334 Cty H, Irma WI 54442. 715-536-7612
15,16 - TIN CUP SPRINGS - (Luther, MI) - 50 mi end, 25 mi LD; 75-mi 2-day comp, 50 & 25 mi comp Sat.; 25 mi LD & 25 mi comp Sun. Becke Grams 2221 Burchard SE., E. Grand Rapids MI 49506 616-243-4262 or 942-0920
14,15,16 - DIAMOND LIL - (Finlayson MN) 2 -day 120 mi & 60 mi end, 1st day of 3-day 100 mi comp & 35 mi Comp Fri; 60 mi end, 21-day 65 mi comp & 30 mi comp Sat; 35 mi comp, completion of 2-day 65 & 3-day 100 comp Sun.
17-21 - SHORE TO SHORE - (across Michigan) 5 days, 5 rides , 50 mi per day end; 50 & 25 mi per day comp . Wayne Gastfield, 723 N. Warner, Fremont MI 49412. 616-924-2605
22,23 - ROCK RIVER CHARITY RIDE -( Utica IL) -50 mi end, 25 Mi LD, 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi Comp Sun. Carol Dilbeck, 867 N. 45, Earlville IL 60518 815-539-7375.
29,30 - NORTHERN ILLINOIS CHALLENGE II - (Galena IL) 50 & 75 mi end, 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp, 12 mi novice Sun. Sporthorse Concepts 4201 Volt Lane, Hanover IL 61041, 815-777-3280

SEPTEMBER
5,6 - CHARITY CUP - (Pillager MN)- 50 mi end, 25-mi limited distance Sat & Sun; 25 mi comp Sat; 50 & 25 mi comp Sun. Anne Ness, Rt 2, Box 1130, Pillager MN.56473. 218-746-3270
5 - WHITE RIVER FALL - (Hesperia MI) 2 day 150 mi end,; 50 mi end; 35 & 25 mi comp. (See below)
6,7 - WHITE RIVER LABOR DAY - (Hesperia MI) 2nd day of 150-mi end; 50 & 100 mi end.35 & 25 mi comp, 15 mi comp Sun; 50 mi end & 25 mi comp Mon. Wayne Gastfield, 723 N. Warner, Fremont MI 49412. 616-924-2605
12,13 - NORTHERN HIGHLAND - (Boulder Junction WI) 50 mi end, 25 mi comp Sat; 25 & 15 mi comp Sun. Jan Miller, 5749 Airport Rd, Boulder Junction WI 54512. 715-385-2990
12,13 - ARAB INC - (Ramsey, IL) 50 mi end, 30 mi LD, 30 mi comp, 15 mi Novice Sat;: 50 & 30 mi comp, 15 mi novice Sun. Ron Harrison, RR2, Box 77 Brownstown IL 62418. 618-427-3352.
19,20 - BEAR RIVER - (Petoskey MI) 50-mi end, 40 & 25 comp Sat; 25 & 15 mi novice Sun. Mike Keem, 08841 Upper Bay Shore Dr, Charlevoix MI 49720 616-547-0629
19,20 - MnDRA II (Jordan MN) 50 mi end, 25 mi LD, 25 mi comp Sat. 25-mi comp Sun. Mary Curtin,1140 Northwood Dr, Apt 228, Eagan MN 55121 612-905-0944 or 782-4103
26,27 - KM COLORAMA (New Prospect WI) ; 100 & 50 mi end , 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp Sun. Mary Mott, W6194 Indian Mound Rd, Adell WI 53001 920-994-2939.

OCTOBER
3,4 - JUBILEE (Brimfield IL). 50 mi end, 25 mi LD Sat: 50 & 25 mi comp Sun. & IAHA Region XI championship competitive. Darlene Neville, 11724 Ropp Rd, Tremont IL 61568. 309-925-3667
3,4 - HOPKINS CREEK - (Manton MI) - 50 mi end, 40 & 25 mi comp Sat; 25 mi comp, 25 mile limited distance Sun. Jean Miller, 23378 9 Mile Rd, Reed City MI 49677. 616-832-4905
3,4 - SPIRIT MOUNTAIN - (Duluth MN) - 50 mi end, 25 mi LD Sat; 30 mi comp Sun. Candy Barbo, 9911 W. Skyline Pky, Duluth MN 55810. 218-626-4041.
9,10,11 - ONE MORE RIDE -( Prairie du Chien,WI) 50 mi end & 2-day 100 mi end Fri & Sat; .2-day 50 mi comp & 25 mi comp Sat & Sun. Monna Radtke, 2851 Henshue Rd, Madison WI 53711. 608-222-5200
10,11 - SHAWNEE HERITAGE (Vienna lIL) Two-day 100 mi ride or two one-day 50 mi rides. Genie Stewart Spears, 254 Spears Ln, Vienna IL 62995. 618-658-5507
16,17,18 - POINT CHASER - ( Hinckley MN) 2-day 100, 50 mi end, 50 & 30 mi comp Fri & Sat; 30 mi LD, 30 mi comp Sun. Holly Egerer, 18987 County Rd 45, Clearwater MN 55320. 320-558-6820.
17,18 - PINE MARTEN RUN - (Nahma Junctiion MI) 50 mi end Sat; 25 mi comp Sun. Karen Bahrman, PO Box 44, Rumely MI 49826. 906-439-5745
24,25 - IDRA II (formerly Southern II ) (Kinmundy IL) - 100 & 50 mi end, 30 mi Limited distance Sat; 30 mi comp, 15 mi novice Sun. David Ash, 8841 East 400th Ave, Newton IL 62448
31 - FROSTBITE FIASCO (Victoria MN) 25 mi comp. Suzy Warren, 1322 Glen Rd, Newport MN 55055. 612-458-1103 or 612-730-2714.