Take a chance at Mid America Horse Rescue's 1st Annual Casino Night!
When: Saturday, March 20, 2010
Doors open and play: 6pm - 10pm
Where: American Legion
375 East Locust Street
Columbia, IL
Click here for a map and directions
Tickets
$60.00 in advance; $75.00 @ door
Ticket includes food and soft drinks. Cash bar available
PLUS!
50/50
Prizes
Wheelbarrow of beer raffle
Contact Doug Gool @ (618) 281-3330 or Margo Sutter @ (314) 302-2216 or (618) 980-8648
Pack Up the Family - It's Almost Time for Crazy Bowl!
Thanks to you, our generous supporters, Crazy Bowl was one of our most successful fundraisers in 2009. So, back by popular demand - we're hosting our 2nd Annual Mid America Horse Rescue CrAzY Bowl in 2010.
Dust off your bowling shoes and bring the whole family - crazy bowl is a day for family fun! All ages and skill levels are encouraged to play!!! RSVP early, space is limited!
When: Sunday, January 17, 2010
Registration: 12:30 pm
CrAzY Bowl: 1:00 pm to 5 pm
Where:West Park Bowl, 1101 Valmeyer Rd., Columbia, IL
(Click here for map and directions.)
Cost: $16 per bowler, includes 3 games; shoe rental $4 (all ages)
RSVP by January 10, 2009. Registration is required to play.
Please contact Cecelia at (618) 420-1055 or gastfarm@htc.net to RSVP or for more information. Click here to download a CrAzY Bowl flyer.
Food and beverage available for purchase - take a chance in the 50/50 drawing!
Half of all admission proceeds from this event go directly to Mid America Horse Rescue - tell your friends and join us for an afternoon of fun and games!
Here's Your Chance to Make a Difference - From Anywhere!
Join the Mid America Horse Rescue Sponsor a Horse for the Holidays program. Your gift from $25 up to "the sky’s the limit" will make a huge difference in the daily care and training of these ex-athletes as they ready themselves for their new families and careers. Our horses range in age from weanlings up to 23 years old. Each one has an incredible story and each one trusted a human to take care of them for the rest of their lives, to guarantee them love and safety. We aim to uphold that promise.
Through your generous donations Mid America Horse Rescue is able make a positive impact on the lives of our horses. To show our gratitude, we would like to help you get to know who you are helping. Each level of sponsorship provides you with detailed information regarding your sponsored horse.
Sponsorship Levels:
- Maiden ($25-$75) – Receive a photo and a letter about your horse
- Allowance ($100-$200) – Receive an opportunity to meet your horse in person and a photo and letter about your horse
- Claiming ($250 and up) – Receive a scheduled barn tour, an opportunity to meet your horse in-person and a photo and letter about your horse
- Winners' Circle ($400 and up) – A full "Win" sponsorship will support your horse for an entire month. You will receive unlimited visits for one month with your horse, a chance to groom the horse and a photo and letter about your horse
We also have corporate or annual programs to acknowledge larger gifts and support. We are a 501(c)3 not for profit and can offer all donations a tax deductible acknowledgement. Also, remember this program runs 12 months a year and the gift may also be given to recognize a birthday, anniversary, memorial tribute, etc.
Please mail your donations to: Mid America Horse Rescue Att: Margo Sutter 3823 Stringtown Road Fults, IL 62244 to participate or click on PayPal to make your donation.
Thank you for your kindness and support. For more information regarding our programs, please call (618) 534-4253 or email us at mahrnfp@yahoo.com.
Happiest of Holidays to you and yours from our 4-legged and 2-legged family at Mid America Horse Rescue.
Looking for a Special Holiday Gift?
Mid America Horse Rescue is now taking orders for their handcrafted Holiday Wreath Fundraiser. All proceeds go to assisting the feeding and daily care of rescue horses. Place your order now and take delivery starting now.
We have 3 styles available:
- 24” Traditional Door Wreath (undecorated) fresh balsam, juniper, Douglas fir, and noble fir mix with pine cones - $30 each
- 24” Traditional Door Wreath (decorated with traditional red or burgundy velvet bow) fresh balsam, juniper, Douglas fir, and noble fir mix with pine cones - $35 each
- 24” Traditional Door Wreath (deluxe decorated with bow, berries and ornaments) fresh balsam, juniper, Douglas fir, and noble fir mix with pine cones - $50 and up each
Please place your order by contacting Margo (314) 302-2216, Cecelia (618)420-1055 or Bette (618) 979-5406
Visit us at the Friends of the Library House Tour on Sunday, December 6 from 1pm to 5pm. We will be located in the stone barn at Spring Dale Acres, 1276 Centreville Road, Columbia, IL. For more details and advance ticket see our post on our website or become our fan on Facebook .
Come see four of our horses available for adoption, purchase a wreath or a hand-tied fleece blanket.
Holiday House Tour in Columbia, IL - Sunday, Dec. 6
Come and explore some of the area's most unique properties at this one-of-a-kind holiday event while supporting Mid America Horse Rescue. Located in the historic stone barn at Spring Dale Acres, 1276 Centreville Road, will be showcasing four of our horses who are ready for adoption. Holiday gifts are also available for purchase - all proceeds from the gifts will benefit the rescue.
DETAILS:
Date: Sunday, December 6, 2009
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Columbia, IL
Advanced tickets are $12.00 and can be purchased at the Columbia Library. Your purchased Holiday Home Tour ticket will indicate your starting point for the event. Starting locations include:
- Elements Off Main, 107 W. Gundlach
- Agnes Ross, 113 W. Gundlach
- Bon Vivant, 123 S. Main Street
You will receive a map indicating the directions to all of the homes on the tour and also have an opportunity to purchase raffle tickets to win one of the arrangements on the tour.
Tickets on the day of the event are $15.00 and can be purchased at one of the above locations.
For more information contact: Kathleen at (618) 281-4613 or samhabermehl@hotmail.com
http://www.columbiaillinois.com/CurrentEvents.aspx?EID=1192
A big Thank You goes out to all who participated in our Second Annual Trivia Night. Your continued support for our rescued horses ensures that these horses are given a second chance at finding their forever homes. We also would like to say another big thank you to Cheech for emceeing our event. Hope to see you all at our next trivia night April 24, 2010. Check back for more details.
Schnucks eScrip cards are now available. This is an easy way for you to help raise money for Mid America Horse Rescue. Every time you shop at Schnucks, simply present your eScrip card at the time you check out. A percentage of your total sales is then donated to Mid America Horse Rescue. To obtain your eScrip card, please provide your name, address and telephone number to Cecilia Gast (tel. #618-420-1055 or e-mail gastfarm@htc.net) and she will then activate your card and forward it on to you.
