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• April 6, 2008- April Fool's Plow Day, at Ron Gluck's Two-Acre Garden in Hampton, CT. 10:00AM start time. Pot-luck and other delicious food on an all day fire. Invitation to ECDHA membership only.

• April 19, 2008, Saturday - Eastern CT Draft Horse Association Plow Match. University of CT, Storrs (same fields as years past). $10.00 per teamster. Open to members and nonmembers. Spectators welcome. Food available. For more information: Al Cyr (860) 429-8434

• May 10, 2008, Saturday - (rain date Sunday, May 11) Eastern CT Draft Horse Association "Plowing the Community Garden" Event. Wilbraham, MA. 10AM start time. Invited teamsters from the ECDHA will plow the town's 3 acre community garden with horses and oxen. All are invited to spectate. Open to the public. Food and activities planned. For more information: Elaine Keeley (860) 376-8110.

• July 13, Sunday - Eastern CT Draft Horse Association sponsored Draft Horse Show, North Stonington Fair Grounds, North Stonington, CT. For more information: Gary Kincaid (860) 535-1416 or Jason Lewis (860) 448-8395.

• July 27, Sunday - 4-H Draft Horse Show, North Stonington Fair Grounds, North Stonington, CT. For more information: Doug Smith (860) 546-1079.

• August (TBA), Saturday - Eastern CT Draft Horse Association Carriage Pace/Carriage Rally. 6 miles of carriage trails. Blue Slope Country Museum, Franklin, CT. Open to ECDHA members ONLY. For more information: Yvonne Saganich (860)742-8593.

• August 16, Saturday - Washington County Fairgrounds Working Draft Horse Show. Classes include Men & Women's Cart and Hitch, Multiple Hitch, Juniors, Obstacle and more. For more information, visit the Washington County Fair website or call Jim Rockwell (401) 539-2120.

• August 23, Saturday - Draft Horse Show Brooklyn Fair Grounds, Brooklyn, CT. For more information: Henry Tyrrek (860) 642-6589

•  September 14, 2008, Sunday - Eastern CT Draft Horse Association's Draft Horse Demonstration, at the Hebron Fair, Hebron, CT. Parade of breeds and disciplines - see how versatile the draft horse can be! Time TBA. For more information: Karl Lado (860) 376-4808. www.hebronharvestfair.org

• November 1, Saturday - Eastern CT Draft Horse Association Fun Day. 10:00AM. Bring your own lunch. Blue Slope Country Museum, 138 Blue Hill Road, Franklin, CT. For more information: Terry Joseph: (860) 376-8110 or Blue Slope (860) 642-7084.

• December 9, Tuesday, Eastern CT Draft Horse Association Christmas Party Meeting , Blue Slope Country Museum, 138 Blue Hill Road, Franklin, CT. Pot luck dinner & Yankee Swap. 6:00PM. For more information: Sandy Staebner (860) 642-7084.

ECDHA Meetings are held every third Tuesday of the month at Blue Slope Country Museum, 7:00PM, unless otherwise noted on the EVENTS page. All are welcome! See the AUCTION page for directions to Blue Slope. Call the listed contact person for directions to Special Meetings.