Maryland Light Dragoons (MdLD) 2006 season SCHEDULE

    (*=unit event, **=maximum effort unit event, =T= is training event)

Winter Monthly training at Linden is Dragoon oriented, and there is an indoor ring suited to all weathers.  Typically this is held the 2nd Sunday of the month; be tacked and ready to ride by 2pm.  However, sometimes we have to alter which Sunday of the month, and the schedule below reflects the latest on that.

=T= 13 NOVEMBER (2005!; (Sunday, 2pm). Linden Farm whole unit winter training. Coord= Karen Briggs. La Plata, MD. Prearrange w Karen if you wish to rent for $50.

=T= 11 DECEMBER (2005!; Sunday, 2pm). Linden Farm whole unit winter training. Coord=Karen.

=T= 8 JANUARY (2006!; Sunday, 2pm). Linden Farm whole unit winter training. Coord= Karen Briggs. La Plata, MD. Prearrange w Karen if you wish to rent for $50.

=T= 12 FEBRUARY (Sunday, 2pm). Linden Farm whole unit winter training.

=T= 12 MARCH (Sunday, 2pm). Linden Farm whole unit winter training.

=T= 10 APRIL (Sunday, 2pm). Linden Farm whole unit winter training.

=T= May thru Oct. Local (north=Bob at Laytonsville, MD; south=Karen at La Plata, MD). Each coordinator to set and promulgate schedule (typically Sunday afternoons, monthly if not too busy with events that month)

~April 2X-2X, 2006 Market Faire (optional per individual for shopping), Fort Frederick State Park, MD

NOT UNIT EVENT, FYI: (~April 30 2005) Attack on Elkton MD. This is far north for us.  The “Not MdLD unit events” are listed for information

(April 2005 Principio MD REVWAR progressive event)

Linden at Free State Shows on the third Saturday of each month April through October.

Possible UNIT EVENT: May 6-7 2006 Attack on Havre de Grace.  Need 2 horse, this is far north for us.

(~Military Horse Show on the 13th of May 2005 during Tulip Time in Michigan)

**Saturday 20 May 2006. Militia Muster, Sully Historic Site, Chantilly, VA (11-5 pm). Ladies' sidesaddle premiered but dragoons also present. Ramrod=Deb Fuller.

June 25 2006.  Linden Farm Student Equestrian Event demo.

NOT UNIT EVENT, FYI: June 12 Londontown, MD  (12-4 pm 1812).

NOT UNIT EVENT, FYI:  July 9 Londontown, MD (Ship’s Company will be there)

NOT UNIT EVENT, FYI: August 12 Bladensburg 1814 at Riversdale Mansion.  (Ship’s Company will be there)

**AUGUST 19-20 2006 Hancock's Resolution/ Caulk's Field, Pasadena, MD (4th annual; MdLD 'home' site). MdLD Annual Mtg! Ramrod=Bob Hammond.

*SEPTEMBER 9 2006 (& 10 for event, but optional for MdLD) Defender's Day, Fort McHenry, Baltimore, MD. Ramrod=Mike Bosworth.

SEPTEMBER 9/10 2006  Tuckahoe Outlaw Days on E. Shore with provided mounts Duke and Mikey.

US Cavalry Competition in KY in 2006, sometime in September (FYI, not MdLD event)

**SEPTEMBER 23 2006 (& 24 not-for-public optional) Battles of St. Leonard's Creek, St. Leonard's, MD. Jefferson Patterson Park.  Tavern Night Saturday evening with live period entertainment. Ramrod=Bob Hammond.

Probably 24/25 September 2006 Old Bedford School of the Trooper in PA.  previous year conflict with JeffPatt and busy Sept.

*OCTOBER 21 2006 C&O Canal Madison 1814 scenario (two troopers minimum). (4th annual). Ramrod=Bob Hammond.

=T= NOVEMBER 2006 TBD. Linden Farm whole unit winter training. Coord= Karen Briggs. La Plata, MD. Prearrange w Karen if you wish to rent for $50.

=T= DECEMBER 2006 TBD. Linden Farm whole unit winter training. Coord=Karen.

(1st Tuesdays monthly MdLD recruiter at Ship's Company Royal Mile Pubsing, Wheaton MD. 8pm. No cover charge, food/drink available for purchase, period songs community sing.)