News Archive
Make path while the sun shines!
When one school unexpectedly had to cancel their attendance at an Aberdeen RDA session, the volunteers made good use of their 'free' time by tidying the new horse walk. Thanks to the hard work of all the volunteers, the three RDA ponies, Co-Op Elsa, Apache Sammy and...
AABi Teddy returns in top form
It was great to have AABi Teddy back at today's RDA session after he's been a bit poorly over the winter. Teddy was clearly very happy to be back doing his job, and both the riders and volunteers were delighted to see him.
RDA’s Secretary receives top award from HRH Princess Anne
Our former secretary Barbara Gibbons was awarded the RDA President's Award for her many years of dedicated service to RDA at both Group and Regional level. Barbara started as a volunteer for Aberdeen RDA 31 years ago and became our Secretary 29 years ago!! Behind...
Aberdeen RDA’s pony Elsa is a big hit with both helpers and riders
Aberdeen RDA bought Elsa in 2016 and she has already become a favourite with riders and helpers alike. She has a very placid nature and doesn't seem to be phased by anything.
Sid wins inaugural RBS Animal Hero of the Year
5 Members of Aberdeen RDA attended the Awards Ceremony at RBS HQ in Edinburgh. Rider Katy Woods, Chairman Catherine Stott and volunteers Hilary Lewis, Doreen Philips, Rhiannon Fraser and Andrew Maclean travelled to Edinburgh in September to attend the awards ceremony...
Sid receives his award
Our Hero Sid Sid really wasn't quite sure what all the fuss was about but was quite happy to be photographed wearing his sash and rosette.