THE HORSE GAZETTE
people and we ride our herd of three. He is a dog I
to Lukenbach, the adopted last June.
place made famous DONNA MURPHY
Saddle repair
by the song and and the “barn girls” from Az-
we sing Christmas teca Stables near Canyon Lake
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carols to the people rode in the Canyon Lake Christ-
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Sand Hills Saddlery
type Christmas Christmas Party. Their theme
9385 Stuart Road
In November, the which are not, saw what the
decorations. People was Caroling With Horses.
San Antonio, TX 78263
San Antonio Saddle Horse As- horses eat and how they spend
come over to see Sultan They decorated a flatbed wagon
sociation (SASHA) welcomed their days. Lead by organizer
because he really is very with group posters and gar- D.C. Flowers
children from Visitation House Amanda Wheeler and Victory
photogenic and ask me lands. After the caroling in
questions about him. This Waring, it was back to Boerne
(210) 649-3266 (Home) or (830) 796-7771 (Ranch)
of San Antonio to an afternoon Lane Farm instructor Leslie
of equine fun and learning. Vic- Mohme, the children and their
year was very memorable. A Stables where everyone danced
tory Lane Farm In Boerne was mothers also had the opportu-
retired couple from Minnesota and enjoyed a great party. About
came over and expressed a lot 80 people drifted in and out for
Daily Horseback Rides
the host stable and graciously nity to ride around the spacious
offered up their horses to give Victory Lane Farm arena.
of interest and took photos of this event.
the children and their mothers A special Thank You
us. The lady finally got the TERRY CARTER
• Ride the Texas Hill Country
an opportunity to get up close goes out to all the volunteers
courage to ask, “What is it like shared this story with us.
and personal with the beautiful from SASHA who made this
to ride a horse?” (Apparently, One of our sweetest
• 725-Acre Historic Ranch
American Saddlebreds. day happen. Those of us who
she had never been on a horse). and most beloved bird dogs,
• 17 Miles of Trails
Visitation House, a have horses in our lives know
I said “Climb on!” She could Bailey, became separated and
transitional housing and sup- how special the relationship
not believe I would offer to went missing on Sunday after- • Just 1 hour from San Antonio
port program for women and can be.
let her ride Sultan who was noon before Christmas. Since
their children, has worked This afternoon gave us a chance
very calm and quiet. So with then, Wayne (my husband)
www.hillcountryhorsebackadventures.com
closely with SASHA for 6 to share that wonderful feeling
her husband’s help she got had been frantically searching
years. The goal of the program and bring kids who otherwise
on and I led sultan around a the whole lease, surrounding
is to provide support and educa- wouldn’t have the exposure
very large open area while her ranch land, leases and roads.
tional opportunities to women into our equine world.
husband took pictures. When This morning, he had pulled Ringelstein Unlimited
in order to help them reach The SASHA Char-
I helped her get down, she over on the side of a farm on
Horses, Tack, Trailers & Team Ropings
self-sufficiency and self-reli- ity Horse Show will be held
grabbed me around the neck a market road. A hay wagon
ance. If you have attended the March 6-8, 2009 at the Rose
and gave me the biggest kiss pulled in behind and the driver
SASHA Charity Horse Show Palace. For more information
on my cheek. She had tears in came over to chat. The hay
held every March at the San call 210-884-5567 or visitt
her eyes and said I made her wagon driver heard Wayne’s
Antonio Rose Palace, you have www.sashatx.org. To sponsor
wish come true. It was very dejected story, and knew of a
no doubt seen the kids ride in a child for the Special Leadline
moving. I was very proud ranch family who had found
the arena during the last class Class on Saturday afternoon at
of my Arabian horse because a Brittany. Wayne called and
of Saturday afternoon. The the horse show, contact Sandra
he was very calm throughout they had had Bailey since last
competing stables make the Arguello at sarguell@gvtc.
all of it and seemed to sense night. (Monday.) So - Just in
Custom Orders
class possible by donating their com.
this was special. You just that spot in the whole of Karnes
lesson or Academy horses for The premium books
never know when you are County, Wayne pulls over and Welcome
the children and local business have been mailed … the judges
going to get an opportunity the hay truck and driver does as
and stable give full support by hired. SASHA is looking for-
to do something good for well with the exact information.
sponsoring children. ward to a great show this year.
someone” Bert added “ Sultan Where is the hand of God in this
Monthly Special
On this Saturday BERT GONZALES
and I plan to start going to trail one? There is no such thing as
afternoon Visitation House shares their Christmas
competition again this coming coincidences”
$4,250.00
participants learned fun facts experience with us. Bert
year, God willing. We have a Calico 2-Horse Slant, Walk-in Tack Room, Full
about horses and about hooves writes “For the past four years,
companion that goes with us. We love hearing from
Escape Door, 3-Saddle Racks, Bridle Hooks
and teeth, they got to groom the folks over at Sister Creek
His name is Duke. Sultan folks and the things they experi-
the horses, heard which parts Ranch where I keep my horse
looks for him when we ride ence with their animals. Email
of the horse are sensitive and Sultan, invite a bunch of horse
because he thinks he is part of me at ginnyno@aol.com.
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