Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Lessons Cancelled Today

Please note due to the snow all lessons are cancelled for today & tonight. If you wish to schedule a makeup lesson, please contact your instructor & we will try to work out a make up. Thank you!

Have a safe day!!

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Rider Openings Available

Ivy Hill has openings for clients/riders for the following time slots - please note some of these slots are immediate openings:



Mondays
Beginning after March 1st



Wednesdays
Beginning after February 1st
11:30-12:30 hour private lesson
1:30-2 private lesson
2:30-3 private lesson
7-8pm private lesson



Thursdays
Immediate openings for the following times:
1-2 private lesson
2-3 private lesson

Fridays
Beginning after February 1st
10-11am private lesson



Saturdays
Immediate openings for the following times:
2:30-3 private lesson (please note this is a half hour time slot)
3-4 private lesson



Sundays
Immediate openings for the following times:
10-11 private lesson
12-1 private lesson



Other group lesson slots may be available. Please call Megan for more information at 215-822-2515 ext 1.

Thursday, January 15, 2009

LESSONS CANCELLED!!

Please note all lessons are cancelled for today & tomorrow due to the extremely cold weather. This is for the safety of our riders and our horses!!

Lessons should resume on Saturday morning, however, please dress extra warm!!

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Wawa Hoagie Certificates

Just a reminder we are still selling Wawa hoagie certificates. These certificates are for a shorti hoagie & are $3.00 each. These coupons can be used at any Wawa store locations and they do not have an expiration date.

Please see your instructor for more information or call (215) 822-2515 ext. 3.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Happy New Year!!

Happy New Year to everyone. We hope you had a safe & happy holiday season. As we look ahead in 2009, many exciting things will be happening.



2009 marks our 10th anniversary! Our year long celebration will kick off at our silent auction on March 14th at the Indian Valley Country Club. Stay tuned for more details shortly. We are looking for donations for the silent auction - donations can include gift certificates for local resturants & services, gift baskets, art, etc. If you can donate an item, please contact Wendy at (215) 822-2515 ext. 3. All donations are tax deductible.



For all riders: don't forget your updated medical & information forms are due to Ivy Hill by January 31st! If you need another copy, please speak with your riding instructor or contact Megan Strychowski at (215) 822-2515 ext. 1.



Special Olympic training has begun! This week kicked off our first week of SO training. The County show will be held at Ivy Hill on April 5th.

Paperwork for summer camp will being going out shortly. We are offering more weeks of camp this year!!

Sunday, December 21, 2008

News Around the Farm

Did you happen to see The North Penn Reporter on Friday? Ivy Hill was featured on the front page in an article about the North Penn United Way, of which Ivy Hill is a member agency. Here is a link to the article in case you missed it!!

http://www.thereporteronline.com/articles/2008/12/19/news/srv0000004254658.txt

Happy Holidays!! It's hard to believe today starts Hanukkah and Christmas is only a few days away! As we approach this busy time of year, please note the following important dates:

~~No lessons will be held on the following dates in observance of the holidays:

December 24th, 25th, 26th & 31st
January 1st

~~All updated medical forms are due no later than January 31st.

~~Special Olympic training begins on January 2, 2009.

~~The Bucks County Special Olympic Qualifying Show will be held Sunday April 5th at our facility.

~~For those who qualify, Special Olympic state competition will be held in June. Further details will follow shortly.

~~It's already time to think about summer camp!! Next summer, Ivy Hill will hold the following weeks of summer camp:
June 22nd - 26th
June 29th - July 3rd
July 13th - July 17th
July 20th - July 24th
Aug. 10th - 14th
Aug. 17th - 21st
Regiatration for summer camp will open in February.

We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season!!

Ivy Hill Receives $500.00 for Scholarship Fund

Ivy Hill would like to thank the Eden Charitable Foundation for their recent grant of $500.00 grant through a recomendation by the Parlee family. These funds will be used to support The Bonnie Sames Scholarshp Fund at Ivy Hill.

Mrs. Sames was a long time supporter, volunteer and board member of Ivy Hill. The scholarship fund was set up to honor her dedication to Ivy Hill. The scholarship fund is available to any therapeutic student within the Ivy Hill program based on financial need. Financial need is determined through an application process and then reviewed by the scholarship committee. Currently, fifteen students utilize our scholarship program either partially or in full.