January 2020 | Issue 1 #equestcenter30yearsstrong Happy New Year! We are so excited to kick off a new year with YOU as the Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding begins its 30th year. Classes will resume the week of January 6th with the following schedule: Monday: 3:30 - 8:00 Tuesday: 10:00 - 2:30, 5:00 - 7:30 Wednesday: 10:30 - 2:00, 3:00 - 8:00 Thursday: 11:00 - 2:00, 4:00 - 7:30 Friday: Independent Riders Upcoming Events Volunteer Orientation: January 11th from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. We LOVE Our Volunteers Chili Cook-Off Who: Our AMAZING volunteers What: Chili Cook-Off & Riding When: Saturday, February 15th @ 12:30 - 2:30 Where: 3777 Rector Ave. NE, Rockford, MI 49341 Sign-up sheets for riding and the chili cook-off will be posted on the volunteer board once classes resume. Please RSVP if you will be attending to Sara at [email protected].
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January 2020 | Issue 1
#equestcenter30yearsstrongHappy New Year! We are so excited to kick off a new year with YOU as theEquest Center for Therapeutic Riding begins its 30th year. Classes will resumethe week of January 6th with the following schedule:
Upcoming EventsVolunteer Orientation: January 11th from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
We LOVE Our VolunteersChili Cook-Off
Who: Our AMAZING volunteers
What: Chili Cook-Off & Riding
When: Saturday, February 15th @ 12:30 - 2:30
Where: 3777 Rector Ave. NE, Rockford, MI 49341Sign-up sheets for riding and the chili cook-off will be posted on the volunteer board once classes resume. Please RSVP if you will be attending to Sara at [email protected].
Volunteer SpotlightBrenda PerkinsBrenda is one of the many friendlyfaces that we have the pleasure ofseeing around the barn. She is goingon her 5th year volunteering atEquest and has so many funmemories to share! One of herfavorite heart-warming moments waswhen a non-verbal rider was told tohug her horse at the dismount. Therider loved on her horse and couldn'tstop smiling afterwards.
Memories like these could not bemade without our awesomevolunteers!
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Welcome to Equest!
Legend is the new pony in the pasture! Heis quite the gentleman and takes such goodcare of all of the little peanuts that get toride him! Cherokee is a 15 year old Belgian/Quarter
Horse cross mare. She is such asweetheart and will do anything that isasked of her to take great care of herriders!
Hey everyone! My name is Sara Nelson and I will be the new volunteer coordinator for Equest! I have volunteered and worked at Equest for the past 3 years, and I recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Exercise Science. I am so excited to work with all of you and I can't wait to see what is in store for Equest this year. Thank you for all that you do! If you ever need to reach me, you can contact me at:
