Clinton Township Newsletter

1 8 m a r c h 2 0 2 1 W W W . C L I N T O N T W P N E W S L E T T E R . C O M m a n e s t r e a m h O s t s h U G e t a C k s a l e Looking for some riding boots, britches, or a saddle, perhaps? Mane Stream might just have what you need! This non-profit organization, which offers adaptive riding lessons and therapy services to help improve the quality of life for people with physical, developmental, emotional and medical challenges, is hosting a HUGE Tack Sale on April 10th from 8:00AM to 4:00PM (Masks Required) located at 83 Old Turnpike Road in Oldwick, NJ. This tack sale will include NEW and used items, such as tack, riding apparel, blankets, stable equipment, and much more. We have brand name items, such as Ariat, Dover, Baker, Tailored Sportsman and Essex, to name a few. All proceeds from the sale will benefit Mane Stream's horses and therapy programs. Mane Stream accepts horse-related donated items year-round. If you would like to make a donation, need directions, or have any questions, please contact us: jen@manestreamnj.org or 908-439-9636 or www. ManeStreamNJ.org. O p e n h O U s e F O r m a n e s t r e a m ' s e q U i n e r e l a t e d p r O G r a m s Mane Stream, located at 83 Old Turnpike Road in Oldwick, NJ, invites the community to an Open House on Saturday, April 10 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. All those who attend will learn first hand how adaptive riding and therapy services (OT, PT, SLP) can improve the quality of life for children with cognitive, developmental, emotional, medical, or physical challenges. Plus, find out about our Summer Camp for ALL Abilities which offers eleven weeks from which to choose. This is a great chance for you to get to know our horses, the lay of the land and get a leg up on what your children might be doing when they come to Mane Stream. We will make sure to have an activity to keep the kids busy while parents ask questions about ALL our programs. BRING A PAIR OF SHOES! Help Mane Stream keep shoes out of landfills, provide affordable footwear to people in developing nations and raise much needed funds for our farrier costs for the Mane Stream herd. If you know of someone who might benefit from one of the many programs Mane Stream offers, be sure to let them know about our Open House and encourage them to swing on by! h O r s e b a C k r i d i n G d a y C a m p F O r k i d s O F a l l a b i l i t i e s Registration is now open for Mane Stream's Summer Day Camp for ALL abilities! Daily lessons and activities are specifically designed for children with developmental, physical or emotional challenges, AND for typically developing children. No experience with horses is necessary to fully enjoy this summer camp and with 11 week-long sessions, our PerformCare approved Summer Camp offers children 4 years and older an excellent introduction to horses and riding in a safe and nurturing environment. Mane Stream promotes independence, self-confidence, team building and socialization. All campers receive daily riding lessons, participate in horsemanship activities like grooming, tacking, leading, learning about horses and basic horse care. Each day time will be set aside for a fun craft or game activity. COVID-19 protocols will be in place for Summer Camp; masks will be required and social distancing will be observed to ensure a safe environment for all. For more information about summer camp and other Mane Stream programs visit our website www.ManeStreamNJ.org or contact Camp Director, Jane Banta at: jane@manestreamnj.org or 908.439.9636. About Mane Stream – Mane Stream is a non-profit registered charitable organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with physical, developmental, emotional and medical challenges through a diverse program of equine assisted activities, therapy services and educational initiatives. Mane Stream is designated as a Premier Accredited Center of PATH - Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International, who provides education, accreditation and resources for the equine assisted activities industry. "Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves." ~ Larry King

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