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The Hunterdon Polo Classic is
Saturday, June 14!
The Hunterdon Polo Classic returns for its 25th Anniversary,
continuing the tradition of family friendly fun and raising
funds and awareness for local charities! Join us for a day
in the country enjoying a fast-paced polo match, classic cars,
equestrian entertainment,
Tewksbury Foot Bassets
a n d m a n y o t h e r s p e c i a l
events. The Quakertown
Fire Company will be serving food for lunch and holding a raffle.
This year's event benefits the following six local charities: Riding With
HEART (www.ridingwithheart.org), Team Velvet (www.teamvelvet.com), The
Toshiko Takaezu Studio Project (www.takaezustudio.com), HOME of Somerset
County (www.homescnj.org), Daughters of the American Revolution, and Family
Promise of Hunterdon County (www.familypromisehc.org).
The format of the event is tailgating, so pick your theme and show off your
best spread! Tailgaters will be vying for prizes for most elegant tailgate and best food
along with individual prizes for best hat and best children's hat. Be sure to join us at
half-time for the Hat Parade.
Fieldside tailgates are available as well as General Admission. Food will
be available for purchase. Children under twelve are free! General Admission guests
may bring lawn chairs or a picnic blanket. Gates open at 12:00 pm. Festivities start
at 1:00. The polo match begins at 2:00 pm. Custom tailgate packages are available
for larger parties and corporate guests. Please call 908.713.POLO (7656) to
arrange your custom tailgate or contact us at: hunterdonevents@gmail.com.
Additional information can be found at: www.hunterdonpolo.org. Purchase
tickets at: www.eventbrite.com/e/hunterdon-polo-classic-2025-tickets-
1278193273489?aff=oddtdtcreator. We hope to see you there!
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In recognition of National
Mental Health Awareness
M o n t h , M a n e S t r e a m i s
proud to spotlight its nature-
based mental health services,
offering a unique and effective
alternative to traditional therapy
environments.
Led by Dr. Lori Rockmore, a
licensed clinical psychologist
with over twenty years of
experience, Mane Stream's
program combines evidence-
b a s e d c o g n i t i v e b e h a v i o r a l
therapy (CBT) with the calming
a n d i n t u i t i v e p r e s e n c e o f
horses. Designed for children,
adolescents, and teens, these
s e s s i o n s s u p p o r t c l i e n t s
navigating a range of mental
health challenges, including
anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, and the everyday stressors of life.
All sessions are conducted on the ground, no riding required, and
incorporate activities such as grooming, behavioral observation, and
interactive experiences with the horses. Set in the serene surroundings of Mane
Stream's 12-acre farm, each session fosters emotional growth, resilience, and a sense
of connection in a safe, supportive setting. Currently, limited openings are available on
Thursday afternoons. To learn more or inquire about session availability, please
call Mane Stream at: 908.439.9636 or visit: www.ManeStreamNJ.org.
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, which provides education,
accreditation, and resources for the equine-assisted activities industry.
Looking for support in a peaceful, nature-based
setting? Thursday afternoon sessions are
available to work with Dr. Lori Rockmore and
the Mane Stream herd. Discover the power of
Equine-assisted psychotherapy (EAP) in a safe,
supportive environment designed to help you
feel seen, heard, and supported.
