Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

‘Ernie’s Country Crossroads’ Debuts Saturday Evening In Tonganoxie

Anticipation is mounting for the debut of Ernie’s Country Crossroads Saturday evening, March 24, 6:30, at 707 East 4th Street, Tonganoxie. With semblance to the popular Country Crossroads Show, the first of regularly planned presentations is the brainchild of Charley Green and Ernie Rodina.

Morris County 4-H Foundation Plans Banquet Meeting

Annual meeting and recognition banquet of the Morris County 4-H Foundation is planned Friday evening, March 23, according to Larry Johnson, president. Set for the Community Building at the Morris County Fairgrounds east of Council Grove, the meal is planned at 7 o’clock.

High Costs Of Showing Horses Can Be Limited

Even though showing horses is quite fun, it’s expensive no matter how much is done to cut costs. There are automatic set costs that just cannot be eliminated. Of course, there’s the horse, and upkeep, including feed, health and training, that’s a given.

Kickoff Set For Ernie’s Country Crossroads Show

Formatted with semblance to the popular Country Crossroads Show, “Ernie’s Country Crossroads” is new public entertainment program set for later this month. Brainchild of Charley Green at Diamond Jubilee Entertainment and Ernie Rodina at Better Horses Network, kick off for what is intended as a regular show will be Saturday evening, March 24, 6:30, at 707 East Fourth Street in […]

Racing Update, Nutrition At Horse Owners Workshop

A special Horse Owners Workshop is planned Tuesday evening, March 27, at the Anderson Building on the Lyon County Fairgrounds in Emporia. According to coordinator Ernie Rodina of Better Horses Radio/TV, the evening will kick off with a complimentary hamburger fry sponsored by Bluestem Farm & Ranch Supply of Emporia along with Purina Animal Nutrition.

Morris County 4-H Foundation Plans Banquet Meeting

Annual meeting and recognition banquet of the Morris County 4-H Foundation is planned Friday evening, March 23, according to Larry Johnson, president. Set for the Community Building at the Morris County Fairgrounds east of Council Grove, the meal is planned at 7 o’clock.

Rider’s Exercise Programs Up Horsemanship Abilities

“Horseback riding is relaxation, but it is work, too.” “You ride on an athlete and as a horseback rider, you are also an athlete,” emphasized Kenda Pipkin, prominent judge for the American Quarter Horses Association.

Season’s Change On Horizon

“Spring is in the air.” Nearly two weeks before official start, the robins are searching for worms. Already green sprigs show through yesteryear’s dry grass.