Tally-HO

ONBH is dedicated to the enjoyment of drag hunting. It is a time to appreciate the countryside as well as watch the hounds. Each meet ends with refreshments where members can enjoy each other's company and talk about the events of the day. Some folks are crazy like my dear friend Tom but that only has to inspire me to one day do the same. That will be after I accomplish basic jumping and trotting over poles!

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