Inspiring, connecting and informing the horse community in San Luis Obipso County, California – and beyond.
The opportunity to touch the face of an American legend, Ghost, is part of the mustang magic on display at the Sweetbeau Horses Open House Fundraiser July 2, 2024. Come take this opportunity to meet the home-herd mustangs.
Tori Ortiz, VTC Enterprises Elks Rodeo Queen Candidate’s math teacher invited her to check out The Warrior Goat program. She took the program by the horns. She excelled in breeding a grand champion goat and topped the intermediate showmanship class last year. This connection led to new dreams on horseback.
What began as a donated ten stall barn lying in pieces, has slowly grown into a dream realized for the Little Riders program operated by Jack’s Helping Hand. The Little Riders Adaptive Riding program has been serving kids and young adults in the community since 2014 in Arroyo Grande. Since 2020 the program has been operating out of San Luis Obispo, and now lessons are being phased into the new facility at the Equestrian Center of the Jack Ready Imagination Park in Nipomo.
The turn-of-the-century home and yard was the perfect place to acknowledge the accomplishments not only of the veterans but of the inaugural class of Elite Vocations’ students. As the intent of the program set out to do these graduates testify that horses transform veterans’ lives. Sharon Jantzen shares the stories of how horses transformed these veterans’ lives.
Come experience the essence of From the Heart Animal Sanctuary. Pick up a paint brush or colored pencil to capture the animals yourself, or with your family and friends. The Celebration of Art and Animals takes place on Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 12:00 – 3:00.