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Citibank Employees Lend a Hand

We are grateful to the San Antonio Citibank employees who came out  toThe Saddle Light Center on  April 30th and worked wonders from 10 am to 1 pm,  giving their time and effort to paint the wash racks and outside stall doors.

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patients throwing balls for therapy

Najim Foundation Grant

The Harvey E. Najim Foundation Board of Directors met and approved a grant to Saddle Light Center, Inc.  The Center will  receive the amount of $10,000 to support the Saddle Club Scholarship Fund for Therapeutic Riding and Hippotherapy for special …

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Cub Scouts Learn About Horses and Hippotherapy

Saturday, April 23rd Cub Scout Pack 51 visited The Saddle Light Center and discovered that horses can assist individuals with disabilities. The pack’s questions and their interest in the center gave them an introduction to Therapeutic Horseback riding, as well as a basic understanding of Hippotherapy.

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BIG GIVE Extension

Try the link to our Saddle Light Center page. The Big Give has been extended one more day! https://thebiggivesa.org/npo/the-saddle-light-center          

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Valero Volunteers Provide Some Spring Cleaning

Valero Volunteers spent their Saturday morning on 4/9/16 at The Saddle Light Center cleaning the storage room next to our office, cleaning the shelf units, storage boxes and all the toys.  They also painted all the walls.  We are very thankful …

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We Are Much Cooler Now!

We want to send a big THANK YOU to Rohan at “A Used Appliance Outlet” for repairing our wall air-conditioner unit free of charge! We appreciate it VERY MUCH and are all alot cooler now.

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Veterans Donation

Larry Kendall, from the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) #837, presented a $1,000 donation to The Saddle Light Center last Thursday. The generous donation will be used to provide the service to our riding program participants. Many thanks for your …

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Miss Pony

Although Miss Pony was with us just a few months, she touched our hearts. The riders that received their lessons on her are forever grateful for her patience and kindness. She will be just as loved in memory.

Amy Shelton McNutt Trust Donation

We received a grant of $2,500 from the Amy Shelton McNutt Trust to cover the expenses of the annual check-up of our 11 horses. UHVRC/AAEP donated the yearly inoculations for our 11 horses thanks to Dr. Robert Ball’s recommendation and …

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Desks Galore Donation

The Saddle Light Center thanks David Coben at Desks Galore for donating a much needed, 4-drawer file and office supply cabinet. We appreciate your help and very kind donation! –The Saddle Light Center Staff

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L2PS Office Machine Specialist Donation

The Saddle Light Center sends a Special “Thank You” to Martin & Jason, the owners of L2PS Office Machine Specialists. They donated their time and expertise and fixed our two HP Printers! We appreciate your help and kind donation. Thanks …

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New Walmart Store Grant to SLC

The Saddle Light Center received a grant check of $500 from the new Walmart Neighborhood Market located at 3418 Southcross, San Antonio, on March 11th. The award was initiated by Patricia Martinez and presented at the grand opening for the …

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