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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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FLAME

FAITH FARM
KEMOSABIS BAY FURY
28 Inch AMHA/AMHR Bay Stallion
2008 Eastern Grand Champion 28" and under Sr. Stallion
2008
AMHA Top Ten Honor Roll (#3) for 28" & under




We are so happy that
"Flame" is now part of our
Reading Is
Magic
program and is a therapy horse in training.
He just loves being center of attention!


Flame on his first television show.

Flame arrives at a Reading Is Magic event.
 
Flame meets some of his fans.

Pedigree for
Flame
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Sire

CASCADE'S SIR SNIPPETS
KHEMOSABI
1997 32" Bay Pinto
National Top Ten Stallion (3rd)
Multiple Top Ten Producer
Sire of:

Faith Farm's
Khemosabi's Charisma
2006 National Champion of
France and
AMHA High Point Stallion of Europe
Reserve-Suprême Champion
class stallions and color pie at the show for the HOYS 2006
qualification
Netherland, Deuthland and
Europe Res-Champion 2006
WINNER European HPS 2006,
class stallions.
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Sire

FIRST
KNIGHT'S SIR SNIPPET
1988 33.5" Sorrel Pinto
Multiple World Champion Halter
Stallion
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Sire

BOND SNIPPET
1982 32.5" Sorrel Pinto
World
Champion and Reserve World
Champion Halter Stallion AMHA
High-Point Stallion Reserve World
Champion Get of Sire
Multiple World Champion Producer
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Sire

UBOND
SHOWBOY
1969 28.5" Black Pinto
Sire of multiple World and National
iChampions |
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Dam

BOND THUMBALINA
1974 31.5" Dapple Gray
Dam of three National
Champions
Sired by:

BOND SIR GALAHAD
Sire of:
10 World Grand Champions, 5 Reserve
World Grand Champions, 27 World
Champions and 26 Reserve World
Champions.
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Dam
BOND PICCADILY PAL
1983 30.75" Solid Bay
Multiple World and National Champion Producer
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Sire

BOND BULLDOG
1969 29" Solid Sorreln |
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Dame
BOND NEE NEE
1972 30" Solid Chestnutg |
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Dam
FLYING W FARMS BLUE ARABY PRINCESS
1986 32" Solid Black
Multiple National Champion Producer
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Sire

FLYING W
FARMS LITTLE BLUE BOY
1975 30"
Dapple Gray
AMHA and IMHR
Reserve National Champion Senior
Stallion
Multiple
National Grand Champion Producer
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Sire
OHIOS TINY
31.5" |
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Dame
OHIOS NELLIE GREY
34" |
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DameD
FLYING W FARMS ROSE ARABY ROSE
1976 33" Solid Bay |
Sire
FLYING W FARMS MASTERPIECE
1972 30" Solid Bay
Multiple National Grand Champion
Producer
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Damem
UNKNOWN |
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Dam

Dam
FAITH FARMS SARAH
2001 30.25" AHMA/AMHR Solid Sorrel
Multiple National Champion Producer

Now In France
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Sire
GLENNS
IMPRESSIBLE FLAMING STAR
1992
30" Solid Sorrel
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SireSir e
NFC
HUSSELERS STAR
1986
26.5" Solid Chestnut
Multiple World and National Champion Producer
Sire of:

GLENNS GENERAL PATTON
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Three Times World Champion
Get of Sire
His offspring have won more
World Grand Championships
than
any stallion in the history
of the Breed.
Second All Time Money
Winning Futurity Stallion |
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Sire
KOMOKOS LITTLE
HUSSLER
1974 26.5" Solid
Dun
Sire of:

KOMOKOS LITTLE KINGS SUPREME
ir |
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Dam
DELL TERAS STAR DUST
198 3
32" Solid
Sorrel
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DamDam
XQUISITE BIRD VANT HUTTENEST
1983
26.75" Solid
Bay
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Sire

ORANGE LIGHT VANT HUTTENEST
1974
28" Solid Bay
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Dam
RHAPSODY
BIRD VANT HUTTENEST
1977
25.5" Solid
Bay |
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Dam
Dam
MARTINS VICT OR RIA
1991
29.75" Red Roan Appaloosa
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Sire
ZACHARIAH VAN DOUBLE
DUTCH
1985
30.5" Red Roan
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Sire

ORION LIGHT VANT HUTTENEST
1974 31" Bay Roan Pintaloosa
Sire of:
7
National Grand Champions
3 Reserve National Grand Champions
15 National Champions
10 Reserve National Champions
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Dam
VIVID BIRD VANT HUTTENEST
1981
29.25" Black Pinto
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Dam
CRESCENTS LINDA
1978
32.25" Chestnut Appaloosa
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Sire
Unknown
Dam
CRESCENTS
BONNIE BLUE
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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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