May 10th brought clouds that cleared into a fun sunny day. Thank you to the volunteers from VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment in Roanoke. We had a very successful day out sprucing up jumps at Green Hill Park Equestrian Center. The park is maintained mostly by volunteers and we appreciate the hours this great team gave.Continue reading “Thankful for great volunteers! May 2024”
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March 16, 2024 – GHPEC Kitchen Updated
Beautiful day at Green Hill Park Equestrian Center today. We pulled out the old nasty cabinets. Moved the short counter over and installed a new one. The space feels so much bigger now. It will be so much easier to keep clean, too. Thank you Jim Dahlgren for all your hours and knowledge!!! Thanks toContinue reading “March 16, 2024 – GHPEC Kitchen Updated”
December 2023 – 2nd Annual BRES Holiday Social benefits Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue
The first Saturday in December meant time for our BRES holiday social. We got together at Angelle’s Diner in Salem. Their great team took such good care of us. The food came out super fast and was really good. We talked, played a guess how many horse treats are in the jar game, ate FABULOUS cake and helpedContinue reading “December 2023 – 2nd Annual BRES Holiday Social benefits Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue”
Nov. 9, 2023 Wreath building night generates over $550 to support local pet pantries.
Thank you Amber Brooks and the VFW Post 1841 Daleville for helping us help others. On Nov. 9th, 2023 we gathered to build natural wreaths. Amber brought great materials mostly from her Botetourt farm and led us through assembly. Lots of BBQ was eaten and there was greenery everywhere, fun was had for sure. The best part was afterContinue reading “Nov. 9, 2023 Wreath building night generates over $550 to support local pet pantries.”
Aug. 5, 2023 Great afternoon with Wellfarm
Thank you to Dr. Hannah Varnell and her team from Wellfarm for joining us today. Deworming has certainly changed in the last 30 years! Herd care is important, but caring for the individual has become more important and the bigger focus for equine. Wellfarm Veterinary Consultants provides mobile wellness and herd health services for cattle,Continue reading “Aug. 5, 2023 Great afternoon with Wellfarm”
February 2023 Paint Night benefits Harmony Farm Sanctuary
Feb. 9th…Thanks to everyone who helped make this donation to Harmony Farm Sanctuary in Botetourt possible! The profit from 28 paint night tickets, a couple great sponsors, and a few donations meant an $875 gift to help the animals. Thank you to Stoney Brook Vineyards , Three Li’l Pigs BBQ and local artist Patti KingContinue reading “February 2023 Paint Night benefits Harmony Farm Sanctuary”
February 4, 2023 Social with the Regional Blue Seal/Sentinel Rep
Fabulous group today! Thanks to Jackie our regional Blue Seal rep for a great presentation. Thanks also to Janice, Store Manager from Rockingham Cooperative – Troutville Equine /Ace for joining us. We learned about how to use ration balancers like Top Line 30 by Sentinel and Min-a-vite Lite from the Inspire line. Many of usContinue reading “February 4, 2023 Social with the Regional Blue Seal/Sentinel Rep”
December 2022 Social Benefits the Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue
Woo hoo, thank you Parkway Brewing Company for the support! We had our social/RVHR supply drive in their back bar/private space in Salem. It was a hugely successful event and a lot of fun. Stacey’s Grill 2 Go’s food truck was on site for individuals to purchase from, the food was really good. Live musicContinue reading “December 2022 Social Benefits the Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue”