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Gentle Carousel has been
selected as a charity partner in Disney's 2010 volunteer program
"Give a Day. Get a Day." Beginning January 1, 2010, when you sign up
on Disney's website to volunteer a day of service to Gentle Carousel
you'll get one day
admission to a Walt Disney World® or Disneyland®theme park, FREE!
Gentle
Carousel Therapy Horses is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit charity.
Your
donations are tax deductible. Help us grant wishes, make
memories and bring a little magic into the world.
MiniHorseTherapy@att.net
Phone:
352-226-9009
Gentle
Carousel Inc.
P.O. Box
1672
High
Springs, FL 32655
or
Jorge
Garcia-Bengochea
105 West
86th Street
Suite 220
New York,
New York 10024
Therapy Horse Angel working at a photo shoot.
Magic
appearing on The Ilene Silverman Show.
Gentle Carousel on
"To Magic and Gentle Carousel, Thank
you for all of your work. Helping children read is the greatest
magic of all,,,"
- James Gurney,
Best-selling
author and illustrator of the Dinotopia book series. Thank you for
the original artwork you created for Reading Is Magic.
Gainesville Today Magazine
"Reading Is
Magic!
Every child you
inspire to read is a life forever changed. Thank you for that and
for bringing books to life...
...Reading is
magic. It can take you from outer space to the Outer Banks of North
Carolina. Either way, the journey is magical.
...Wow. Love
those little horses... Great job you're doing. I'm proud of you."
-Homer Hickam
Thank
you Girls Horse Club for making Gentle Carousel the
organization you adopted this year!
"Magic and Gentle Carousel,
Inspiring children to read is magical. You are making
a difference!"
Chris Soentpiet - Acclaimed children's book author and
illustrator
Magic
and Moonbeam behaving like pros for a television interview
at the Ronald McDonald House.
"Keep up the wonderful work you do. I often tell
people that Lassie was the first therapy dog--the first to
be allowed in hospitals more than 50 years ago!
Best, Jon " Jon Provost - Appeared as Timmy Martin on Lassie
" Gentle Carousel
Therapy Horses.
Your Reading Is
Magic program and volunteers are heroes every time they walk
into a school or library. Using little miniature
horses to inspire young children to read is most creative.
Congratulations on your wonderful charity, spirit and
service to your community.
- Bill Bennett " Former
Secretary of Education William J. Bennett
Reading Is Magic in
the News!
Magic receiving grant check from Walmart for Reading Is
Magic program.
Winning photo of Therapy Horse Circus and the Grady House
Dalmatians.
Rainbow on television.
Look
for Therapy Horse Circus in Spring 2009 EquuSSource Magazine
"To Magic and
The Gentle Carousel Horses... What an awesome thing y'all are
doing... these people are the real deal and they are making a
difference.
-Joe Camp
Film writer,
producer, director, bestselling author and man behind canine
superstar Benji.
Canine movie
star Benji working with Magic.
Therapy Horse Magic with four-time Olympian and
ten-time US Female Equestrian Athlete of the
Year, Karen O'Connor.
Look for Therapy Horse Stardust in Horse
Illustrated magazine.
Contest winning photo of
Therapy Horse Circus.
Feature article about Gentle Carousel in Miniature Horse
World magazine.
"To Magic and Gentle
Carousel-
You have a wonderful program. Thank
you for bringing joy to children... Keep reading! It is magic!"
-Anna Grossnickle Hines,
author and illustrator of over 50 children's books.
Caliente
wins Gainesville Sun Photography Contest.
Professional baseball player Jon Townsend of the Los Angeles
Angels has supported Gentle Carousel on our therapy visits.
See
our Gentle Carousel horses in this Miniature Horse World
Magazine.
Therapy Horse Stardust is the "Horse of The
Month" at Green Horn Horse Facts.
Also see the Gentle Carousel interview:
Therapy Horse Stardust won First Place in the
American Miniature Horse Association OH What A Beautiful
Baby Photo Contest.
Therapy Horse Magic with David O'Connor,
president of the United States Equestrian
Federation, Olympic gold medalist and Pan
American Games and World Equestrian Games
medalist.
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FEATHER
Fikes Bright
White Feather
28
Inch AMHA/AMHR Medicine Hat Overo with Two Blue Eyes!
Feather is our "Misty look-a-like" and
part of Gentle Carousel's
Reading Is
Magic program.
Feather is the daughter of :
 
Bright
Beginnings
AMHA/AMHR National and International Champion Producer
Bright Beginnings, a
gorgeous Bay Frame Overo stallion, is known as
one of the smallest, most correct Overo
miniature stallions in the world. He is renowned
for siring a number of National Champions for
the famous Circle S Miniature Overo Horse
program.
Pedigree for
Feather
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Sire
BAR LS BRIGHT BEGINNINGS
27" AHMA/AMHR Bay Frame Overo
AMHA/AMHR National
Champion producer including:
Circle S Bright Reflection
AMHA Multiple National
Chamion, AMHA Honor Roll Champion, AMHA Register of Merit
Circle S Raz Ma
Taz
2002 AMHA
National Champion
Multi Color Stallion
Circle S Bright Kharizzma
AMHR Top 10 Yearling Mare 28in and Under
AMHR Top 10 Multi-Colored Mare
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Sire
BAR
LS DREAMS AND SCHEMES
A 24141
05/20
National Champion Producer
1988
Sorrel
31.75 Inches
Sire of:
Circle S Ima Hot Rod Lincoln
National Top Ten Stallion in the Sr
Stallions 28 & Under |
GOFORTH LITTLE BIT
R 00334P
04/14/1969
Sired Res Nat'l Grand Champ Halter
Sired Nat'l & Res Champs Halter
Red Roan
28.75 Inches |
Sire
Unknown- Unregistered |
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Dam
Unknown- Unregistered |
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PALMERS CINDY
A 04851
09/06/1981
Buckskin
Pinto
32.5
Inches |
Sire
Unknown- Unregistered |
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Dam
Unknown- Unregistered |
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Dam
BAR
LS BRIGHT DELIGHT
A 28004
05/10/1989
Bay
31.25 Inches |
Sire
BOND
BRIGHT BRUME
A 05160
03/03/1979
Dapple Gray
32.5 Inches
National Champion |
Sire
BOND
POPEYE SIX FLAG
R 00304P
1969
Dapple Gray
28.5 Inches |
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Dam
BOND
FULL BRIGHT
A 03891
1975
PBS
32.5 Inches |
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DamDAISY PARK DAWN
A 10265
04/16/1984
Sorrel
31.5 Inches |
Sire
Birling Starfire |
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Dam
Fairy Cockateel |
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Dam
ARC
BABE
A 29892
04/29/1989
Chestnut
Tovero Mare
32 Inches |
FLYING W FARMS LITTLE RED RANGER
A 04356
07/07/1979
Red Roan
30 Inches |
Sire
Little Ranger
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Sire
Unknown- Unregistered |
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Dam
Unknown- Unregistered |
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Dam
Rosie-
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Sire |
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Dam
known- Unregistered |
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Dam
ARC
BUNNIE HOP
A 03653
04/19/1981
Chestnut Pinto
32.5 Inches |
Sire
SONRISAS HAJEL
1971 33.25" Chestnut Tovero
Sire to 5 National Champions
Sire
of:
SHREDDER
1987 32" Black Pinto
Reserve National Champion Amateur
Stallion/ Many Times Grand
Shredder is the Sire of:
MAGIC MAN OF LTDS
19 Times National and Reserve
National Champion
National Grand Champion Producer
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Sire
Unknown- Unregistered |
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ARC
SQUEAKI
A 03650
05/14/1976
Chestnut Pinto
33.5 Inches |
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Dam
ARC
Sugar
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Gentle Carousel
Therapy Horses is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit charity.
Your
donations are tax deductible.
There is
something about the outside of a horse that is good for the
inside of a man." ~Winston Churchill
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