Subject: Re: [MSAR] MSAR Rider less Horse needed for a service near Cedar Rapids Iowa
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:13:29 -0600 (CST)
I am sorry for your loss and offer my condolences to your team and to her family. I can put the word out to Morgan horse owners in that area if you need. I don' t know of any MSAR horses in the area though.
Chris
On 03/09/11, Tracy Helget<helget@flynthyllsgypsy.com> wrote:Sorry to hear of your loss. I don't know anyone in Cedar Rapids but do know some folks in Des Moines area that MIGHT be willing to assit, if you have no alternatives.
Tracy Helget Flynt Hylls Gypsy Horses www.flynthyllsgypsy.com 785-770-2053 Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion. It seizes a person whole and, once it has done so, she will have to accept that her life will be radically changed - Ralph Waldo Emerson
> Is there a MSAR team near Cedar Rapids Iowa that could provide a > rider-less > horse (on leadline) for a funeral of a TROTSAR Mounted Team member? > > Laurie Platt had to retired from the TROTSAR Mounted Team in March of 2009 > due to brain cancer. Laurie was our team's assistant commander and had to > move back to Iowa with her family for brain cancer treatment. Sadly, > Laurie > is now in a full care nursing home and is nearing the end of her life's > journey. When the time comes, I plan to fly out for the funeral. Our > team > has a mounted color guard, but it is too far for us to trailer our horses. > If anyone has a MSAR equine that could serve as a rider-less (saddled) > horse > please contact me directly at TFinkle@erols.com or call me at > 301-412-5249. > > Thank you, > > T'mi Finkle > Chief > TROTSAR Mounted Search and Rescue Team > www.trotsar.org > _______________________________________________ > MSAR-Riders mailing list > MSAR-Riders@lists.ibiblio.org > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/msar-riders >