2006 photo contest entry submitted by Marnie Gibson

Pen Pals

Every issue of HORSEPOWER magazine features letters from horse crazy kids looking for friends to write to. Read the entries below and see if one of the letters sounds like a friend you would like to have.

If you would like to have your own letter printed in the magazine please send mail your note to:
HorsePower Penpals
PO Box 670
Aurora, ON
L4G 4J9
Canada
Or email:
ftdesk@horse-canada.com

Entries below are from the March/April issue of Horsepower.
New postings will be made with the  Canadian Horse Annual, which will be posted at the beginning of
April 2008.

Hey there! My name's Sara Harder
and I'm 13 and so excited about grade 8! I have been riding for quite a while and love barrel racing. Sorry to those of you who don't have email, but I'm looking for online penpals. If you can answer yes to 3+ questions, start typing! 1) is in grade 7-9; 2) likes to talk about whatever is up in life; 3) will email back, 'cuz I always will; 4) doesn't only want to talk about horses!! So, if I sound interesting, then contact me! And boys, please email me! I love talking to both guys and girls.
lizzy_horse-rider@hotmail.com 
 


Hey, my name is Victoria,
and I am in love with dogs. I like horses, but I am not like totally crazy about them. But I do like to shop and hang out with friends. I have 2 brothers, a sister and a nephew. I am 12 years old and need someone to write to. Here are some factors of a good penpal: 1) have stuff in common with me; 2) Preferably a girl; 3) in the age range of 11 and 14; 4) will write back asap; 5) sends photos and pictures.
Artsychick_12@hotmail.com or artsy_12@sympatico.ca
 

Sup? My name is Leaha.
I am 12 yrs old and I'm so horse-crazy that my friends think I'm weird! Unfortunately, I don't own a horse, but I take lessons on an arabian mare named Echo. If you can answer 3 of these Qs, then don't hesitate to email me or send me a letter. 1) are horse crazy; 2) is ages 9-14 (girls only); 3) either owns, leases or has ridden a horse; 4) lives in Canada; 5) is a good friend and will send pics, small gifts and write back ASAP; 6) is considering being a vet for your career. If you would like to be pals, I promise I will send stuff! Hope to hear from y'all soon!
seacadetgirl@hotmail.com
 


Hey, my name is Tayler.
I am 13. I just love horses and all other animals. I have two horses. I ride
English and I jump. I would love some penpals who will write back ASAP and love to talk about animals. If this is you, send me an email and feel free to add me to MSN.
horses-are-mylife@hotmail.com 
 


Hello, my name is Sabrina.
I am 15 yrs old, turning 16 soon. I own 3 horses, named Sunshine, Queenie and Annie. I ride English and Western. I love horses and other sorts of animals and I also like MSN (add me if you have MSN.) If you can answer 3/6 Qs, pick up a pen or go to the keyboard: 1) is 15 or older; 2) is a boy or girl (don't be shy, boys); 3) likes sports; 4) will always write back; 5) is horse-crazy; 6) will send photos and other things. If you're interested in my letter, pick up those reins and write to me.
sabrina_bauer_14@hotmail.com 
 


Hey cowgirls, it's me again – Delia!
I'm an 11-yrold filly. My parents have 6 arab horses! Gypsy, Lucky, Star Scraper, Whiskey, Honey and Quinsy. My 4 beautiful dogs: Cindy, my beagle, Lacey, my other beagle, Charlie, my miniature shnauzer, and Byron, cute Shneagle! Answer at least 3 of these Q's with "yes", then pick up your reins and start riding! 1) gotta be 1,000,0000+% horse-crazy! 2) may not like fashion! 3) Must be 11; 4) hate shopping and anything girly! 5) loves all animals; 6) hate school bad, except for art and recess; 7) math and science is an enemy; 8) loves racing horses; 9) dreams of becoming something to do with horses; 10) can be cowgirls or cowboys this time (don't worry, I'm not a girly girl).
If you answered a few of this Qs, then feel free 2 email me at: deliahorse07@yahoo.ca
 

 

Hey all! My name is Brenda.
My family herd consists of my parents, 7 siblings + me, a dog, a horse, and two cats. We also have a bunch of chickens. Some things about me: I am a Christian, 14 yrs. old, and I like to read, ride, bake, and go camping. I prefer Western to English, and someday I want to learn how to rope, barrel race, and jump.
If I sound interesting, whinny to countrygal@onthewebcanada.com
 


Shawni Lapaschuk, I lost your address.
Please contact me!
Emma Jensen at emmagrace1997@xplornet.com
 


Hello, my name is Baylee.
I live on a farm an hour away from Edmonton. I am 11 and have 50 cows, 4 cats, 5 dogs, 1 guinea pig and 4 horses – 3 QHs and 1 Connemara, Buddy. I ride Buddy in the Pony Club. If you say yes to all of these questions, please start writing. I promise to write back. 1) is 10-12; 2) rides english in the Pony Club; 3) loves horses; 4) loves show jumping; 5) writes often; 6) is a girl; 7) likes a little bit of country, but mostly pop music; 8) lives in Alberta; 9) has or is getting a horse or pony; 10) loves reading.
So if I sound interesting, contact me at: email sammebradshaw@msn.com
 

Hey, all you colts and fillies!
Well, to start off, I'm an 11-yr-old filly. I love horses and just about any other animal. I own sheep, deer, goats and rabbits – I own a petting zoo! I own about 50 horses and about 50 cows. I ride English, Western and saddleseat. If you can answer 3 or more of the Qs, start writing and/or typing! 1) is not a girly girl (same thing goes for guys...lol); 2) will write often; 3) has/leases a horse/pony; 4) 11-13. I would prefer guys to be my penpals, but girls, you can write, too! Oh yeah, brilliance – my name is Kathryn!
the_cow_gal@hotmail.com
 

Hello, my name is Dallas.
I am a 12-yr-old girl. I have a grey QH named Cache. I ride English and Western, but mostly Western. If you can answer yes to one of these Qs, then you are the perfect penpal for me: 1) loves horses; 2) rides English or Western; 3) is into barrel racing; 4) listens to country and hip-hop.
If I sound interesting, write me at: horses_are_great@hotmail.com 
 


Hey, cowgirls and cowboys.
I’m looking for a penpal. I am 8 yrs old and own horses. I love to ride, draw and write. If you’re horse-crazy too, please write to me.
cindy58@telus.net 
 


Hey y'all, now everyone hold your horses.
My name is Janice, but my friends call me JJ. I love horses and I'm absolutely crazy about them. I am so bored and I need someone to talk to me. I am looking for a penpal (guess that's why I'm here.) I am 12 yrs old, going on 13. Just send me an email and I will reply.
angelgirl_101_jj@hotmail.com
 



Hello, my name is Brittany Weaver.
I am 13 years old. I am looking for a penpal that is as horsecrazy as I am. If you can say yes to at least 4 of my Qs, then you're the penpal for me! 1) girl or boy; 2) does not have a horse, but wants one; 3) is between the ages of 12 and 14; 4) likes sending pics; 5) has MSN; 6) loves all animals.
E-mail me back asap at britters_707@hotmail.com 
 


Howdy y'all. I am 14, lookin' for a penpal.
I ride a grey horse with a sharp personality and I'm in love with a grey arab/saddlebred X named Raisin. I ride English, but used to ride Western in Mexico! I love jumping, but love to gallop through the fields. I am a mustang myself when it comes to my personality! My name is Lisa and plez write
lisa.macleod.xo@hotmail.com
 


Hello horsepeople: My name is Kate Dew.
I'm 12 years old and I love horses. We have four horses – two Rocky Mountains and two QHs. (I own the two QHs). I'm into barrel racing, but right now I'm doing reining to save up.
I would like a Western girl to e-mail.
Stevedew@NB.sympatico.ca 
 

Howdy y'all!! I'm a 14-yr-old girl named Danielle
and I would love for you to be my penpal. I don't care if we are identical or couldn't be any more different! I am about to buy a horse, I live in Newfoundland and listen to all music except rap. I love all animals and if you want to know more you'll have to email me!! Haha!
Can't wait to hear from ya!!
robby_rookie@hotmail.com
 

Howdy, I'm an 11-yr-old filly.
I'm looking for an email pal. If you can answer at least 5 Qs: 1) is a horse lover; 2) hates Harry Potter; 3) is a girl; 4) hates spiders; 5) is a Christian (don't have to be); 6) is 9-12; 7) will write back ASAP.
If you can answer these, give me a buzz at
starponys@hotmail.com
 
 


Howdy, I'm an 11-yr-old filly.
I'm looking for an email pal. If you can answer at least 5 Qs: 1) is a horse lover; 2) hates Harry Potter; 3) is a girl; 4) hates spiders; 5) is a Christian (don't have to be); 6) is 9-12; 7) will write back ASAP.
If you can answer these, give me a buzz at
starponys@hotmail.com 
 


Howdy! I am an 11-yr-old paint filly
looking for barn and pasture buddies (looking for penpals). I am so horse-crazy that the zeroes wouldn't fit in the mag. I own 1 horse, a Welsh cob/paint filly. She is 5. If you can answer 3 of these Qs with a yes, at least then I will be glad to be your penpal: 1) Loves reading; 2) Drawing horses; 3) Loves every subject in riding like barrels, jumping, etc.; 4) Goes on the website Equine-ranch.com, the best virtual horse site; 5) Loves outdoors and hates indoors; 6) will write back every day. If I sound interesting, then stop the horse jump-off, ground tie the horse and pull up the computer wherever it may be and email me!
arabian_d@hotmail.com
 


Sup? I'm Liv and I'm 12 yrs old.
I love basically all types of music, and I love horses. I ride once a week, and I love it. If you can answer at least 3 questions, I'd like it if you wrote to me. 1) is between the ages of 11-15; 2) likes horses, but won't only talk about them; 3) loves music; 4) loves sports; 5) has MSN; 6) will write back/talk.
If you wanna talk to me, e-mail me at:
liv-armstrong@hotmail.com 
 


Hey cowgirls and cowboys!
My name is Alanis and I am an 11-yr-old girl. I love all country/western stuff and I do dairy cow 4-H. Please e-mail me if you can answer at least 3 of these questions: 1) Does beef or dairy cow 4-H; 2) Is a boy or girl, any age (I don't care); 3) Loves country/ western stuff; 4) Is horse-crazy like me! 5) Will always write back, but if you can't for a couple of days, that is fine; 6) Lives in Ontario, eh! 7) Loves hockey and other sports; 8) wants or has a horse. Thanks so much, y'all!
E-mail me or add me on MSN: awesome_alanis_16_17@hotmail.com
 


Hi cowgirls and cowboys!
My name is Tatyanna and I am 12 yrs old. I do not have a horse, but I ride a lot. If you can answer a few of these questions, then start writing or typing: 1) loves horses; 2) loves farm animals; 3) hates math; 4) will send little gifts; 5) loves to write; 6) is 11-16 yrs of age. Hopefully, I'll hear from you really soon!
horsebackridingqueen@hotmail.com
 

Hey y'all! My name is McKenna.
I am 12 yrs old and I live in Seagrave, ON. I don't have a horse, but I am leasing a horse named Spencer. He is a paint. If you qualify for these things, you can be my penpal: 1) you're a horse lover; 2) you're between the ages of 12-14 and 3) you are loyal.
You can reach me at: dance_lover_of_ballet_and_jazz@hotmail.com
 

Hey everyone, my name's Elizabeth-Ann.
I live in Canada and I'm looking for a penpal who will write long letters and write back quickly. Also, I'm 13, and all letters are accepted from both guys and girls (guys, don't be shy). Think we match? Drop me a line to find out bunches more about me.
elizabeth_11_94@hotmail.com 
 



 Howdy, may name is Stacie.
I am a 12-yr-old girl looking for some more penpals. I live in Whitney, ON, with my 2 beloved horses, Ticket and Rebel. We enjoy riding English, and occasionally enjoy Western-style riding. If you have 3 or more things in common with me, write me: 1) has/wants/ leases a horse; 2) loves reading and writing; 3) rides English or Western; 4) is ages 11-15; 5) likes to chat on MSN or send emails; 6) will send small gifts on b-days or special occasions (I will!); 7) will always write or email back.
Well, if you think I sound interesting, switch your leads and write my way: standardbred.stacie.666@hotmail.com

 


Howdy! I'm Alannah!
I am 12 years old. I am 1,000,000 % horse crazy! I ride English. If you can answer yes to 5 of these Qs, then you are the perfect penpal for me! 1) Loves horses and ponies; 2) rides English; 3) wants/has or owns your own horse; 4) loves all animals; 5) is a girl; 6) lives in Ontario, but it really doesn't matter! 7) 11-13 yrs old.
If I sound like a cool penpal, then drop me a rein at ahgponygirl@sympatico.ca
 


Hey, my name is Erin.
I am 11 yrs old. I ride a TB gelding and I'm in a 4-H club. I'm looking for some horse-loving penpals! I would like a penpal 10-14 yrs old. I don't have a horse yet, but in 4 months I'm part-leasing.
If you are like me, write back ASAP @ horse_girl_lover@hotmail.com
 








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