NEWSLETTER AUGUST 31, 2020

DAYS CLOSED THIS WEEK NONE* *With the safety of our riders and horses as our main concern, in the event of a heat advisory your instructor will call you to confirm the status your class. If you have any questions, please contact the office at 985-796-4600.

LAST DAY FOR Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Co.'s "Auctions in August" "Auctions in August" is an online auction hosted by Gulf Coast Bank to help raise money for local non-profits. This year, you can bid on items and help New Heights by selecting "New Heights Therapeutic Riding Center" under the non-profit section!  All donations will support our mission, especially in these challenging times. Today is the last day to bid! Good luck and happy bidding!

Auctions in August

Hurricanes Marco and Laura We are happy to report that we received no damage from both hurricanes this past week. We will continue to monitor for storms the rest of the season.

Summer Heat It is important to remember with the summer heat in full swing, to dress appropriately, and drink plenty of water before, during, and after lessons and tasks.

Do you have a horse that is 17 hands or higher that you think would be a great therapeutic riding horse? Consider leasing them to New Heights! Please contact NHTRC at Info@NewHeightsTherapy.org or 985-796-4600 to learn more!

Are you interested in Therapeutic Riding lessons on Saturdays? If so, please contact the office at Info@NewHeightsTherapy.org or 985-796-4600 to learn more!

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Help New Heights by purchasing items on our Amazon Wish list! NHTRC Amazon Wishlist

Going forward... NHTRC Newsletter will now become bi-weekly.

LAST WEEK AT NEW HEIGHTS:

Malibu took a quick rest before her lesson. Stephanie and Smokey loved the new Superman game!

HORSE OF THE WEEK, OWEN

Owen joined the New Heights herd in January 2019 and is generously leased to us from Meredith Mouney. He is super sweet and loves food and peppermints! He always says hello to people when they walk by his stall by rubbing them with his very large head.

Thank You! TO OUR COMMITTED FRIENDS! EACH WEEK WE WILL HIGHLIGHT ONE OF OUR AMAZING VENDORS, PARTNERS, OR SPONSORS!

This week, we are proud to highlight:  Not Rocket Science We'd like to thank everyone at Not Rocket Science for their commitment to New Heights over the years. With their help we have created and significantly improved our website. We'd also like to thank Darron Goodgion, president and co-founder, for his many years of service on our Board of Directors. Located at 251 LA-21 Suite 200, Madisonville, LA 70447 Contact them at 985-845-2334 or on their website below! Not Rocket Science's Website Thank You!

BARN RULES -PARK to the right of the barn -CALL office at 985-796-4600 when you arrive -WAIT in car for staff to take temperature -No one is allowed to go past the yellow chains without a staff member -Family and caregivers are asked to either remain in their vehicles or weather permitting, are welcome sit on our family viewing deck, under the sails to watch the lesson -Due to COVID and to limit the number of people in the barn, we ask everyone to please leave when your tasks and lessons are complete -Latex gloves are not allowed on the property -Riders are not allowed to wear masks -Volunteers are welcome to wear masks but it is not required

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THANK YOU TO ALL OUR PAST HIGHLIGHTED FRIENDS

SUMMERGROVE FARMS OSCAR J TOLMAS CHARITABLE TRUST LOUISE & PAT BRADY, LATER & BLUM COMPANIES GREENE LEWIS & ASSOCIATES CRESCENT RIVER PORT PILOTS' ASSOCIATION CORE FEED DREAMCO ARABIANS EVAMOR NATURALLY ALKALINE ARTESIAN WATER GALLARDO SIGN & PRINTING THE GIDDY UP OALMANN'S TRUCKING

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