36 SIDELINES JUNE 2013
FOR HORSE PEOPLE • ABOUT HORSE PEOPLE
$2.1 million in assistance to help the
many people in the equestrian world who
have suffered a catastrophic accident,
injury or illness. For more information,
or to make a donation to help those in
need, visit equestrianaidfoundation.
org or on Facebook at EAF.Ride4Hope.
Beverly Harrison
, who owns
The
Tack Collection
, in Lafayette Colorado,
will be opening her store for “Lafayette
Night Out,” the third Friday of every
month, from May through September.
Bev is an equestrian artist and her
contemporary equestrian style art will
be on display in the store and will also
be for sale. Sounds like great fun, an
exciting evening out and some wonderful
artwork!
It’s offcial!! Olympian and Three-
Day superstar
Karen O’Connor
will be
leading the Sidelines Magazine Jersey
Fresh cross-country course walk at The
Jersey Fresh International Three Day
Event
on May 10th this year! Thanks
Karen, it’s going to be a great event!
Way to go Purina!
Purina Horse Feed
has pledged up to $150,000 in free feed
to rescue shelters through
A Home for
Every Horse
. For the second year in a
row, Purina is offering a base donation
of $125,000 to help fnd new homes for
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Congratulations to
Ginny Confer
from Pepperell, Massachusetts on the purchase
of Casares. The lovely 5-year-old Hanoverian bay gelding will be in training with
James Lala.
Ginny has known James since he was 8-years-old when she taught
him to ride at summer camp. She recognized his talent and encouraged his parents
to continue his lessons year-round. Years later, James is the teacher and Ginny is
the student. Pictured are James Lala and Ginny Confer with their new young horse,
Casares.