by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
HeART of the Horse—an art show and auction benefiting SAFE—was held on April 5, 2009 at Abbey Ballroom in Tacoma WA. HeART featured the artwork of several local and national artists, many of whom donated their work to the silent auction. The event featured catered...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
2008 SAFE Benefit Horse Show The second annual SAFE Benefit Horse Show took place on August 23, 2008 at Bridle Trails State Park in Bellevue WA and was a tremendous success. We enjoyed a beautiful, sunny day and we had a great turnout for the show. Initial...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
Pony Up Fall Fundraiser benefitting SAFE The Pony Up Dinner and Auction to benefit SAFE was held on November 3, 2007. We had a fun bunch of people in attendance — most of whom were good sports and wore their best wild west duds! The food was great and the auction...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
SAFE Benefit Horse Show The SAFE BENEFIT OPEN HORSE SHOW was held on Saturday, July 28th at Mt Hood Equestrian Center in Boring OR, and it was a tremendous success! We had a huge turnout, wonderful participants, tireless volunteers, and happy spectators. Plans...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
The SAFE Bodywork Clinic was held on April 21, 2007. It was presented by Dr Hannah Evergreen of Evergreen Holistic Veterinary. A group of 10 horses and their owners learned about several different holistic healing methods, and also benefited from a bodywork session...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
SAFE Groundwork Clinic with Dorothy Love and Rick Merzlok Held on July 29 & 30, 2006 in Monroe,...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Rescue Stories
Desert Spark, or “Desi” is a 6 year old 16h chestnut Thoroughbred gelding by Desert Rival out of Strip N Get, born in Arizona. He raced and trained at Turf Paradise up until 2005, no winnings on record. He was rescued on September 11, 2006 at a feedlot in Colorado. He...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Redmond, Rescue Stories
Jaime & I went to the Yakima feedlot in Oct 2005 to help CBER evaluate a large group of new horses. Because there were so many horses at the lot, CBER had to focus on the sound, rideable horses that would be the easiest to find home for. There was a chestnut...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
The founding members of SAFE met online on the Chronicle of the Horse (COTH) bulletin board in the spring of 2005. What began as a few people pooling money to purchase a single horse off a feedlot turned into quite a large group of people banding together in support...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Calamity came to us after being surrendered by her owner — a surrender that came just days before animal control seized the rest of the horses and dogs living on the property. Calamity suffered several years of poor care before coming to SAFE, but she blossomed into a...
