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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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SCOOTER

Strebor
A Nostalgia For
Van Los
23 Inch AMHA/AMHR Solid Black



Scooter is the son of :

Nostalgia's Whistle Blower
1998 Black Splash Overo
AMHR National Top Ten Stallion
AMHA Eastern Regional Top Ten Stallion
Multiple
wins in halter and multi-color both AMHA & AMHR
Scooter is the grandson of:

Nostalgia's Double Jeopardy
National
Top Ten & Supreme Halter Horse

Pedigree for Scooter
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Sire

Nostalgia's Whistle Blower
1998 Black Splash Overo
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Sire

Nostalgias Double Jeopardy
1995 31.75" Black Pinto
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Dam
RI TUFF STUFFS
AMERICAN MAID
1995 29.75" Black Pinto
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Sire
MONASTERY
SULTANS TUFF STUFF
1987 32.25" Brown Pinto
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Sire
CHARLIE BROWN
1975 29.25" Solid Chestnut |
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Dam
MONASTERY
LITTLE HOT STUFF
1983 29.5"
Chestnut Pinto |
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Dam
MONASTERY MAID
IN USA
1989 30.25" Solid Black
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Sire
WANTSLEY BASALT
1985 29" Solid Black |
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Dam
FISHERS
CHERISHED DELIGHT
1986 30.5" Solid Chestnut
Daughter of:
FISHERS MASTER
MICKEY |
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Dam

FOWLERS MEDIS VAN
LOS VANITY
2004 30" AMHA Black Splash Sabino Overo with Blue Eye
Lab tested positive for sabino
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Sire

FLABYS MEDICINE
MAN
1993 32.5" Sorrel Pinto
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Sire

stAR ENTERPRISE
1997 29.5"Solid Chestnut
Sire of:

FLABYS WONDER MAN
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Sire

Sire
FREEMANS STAR
I965 30" Red Roan
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Dam
ROLLING RIDGES SHADOW
32"
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Dam
FLABYS EASTER LILY
1993
32.25"
Sorrel
Pinto
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Sire
DELLS GOLDEN NUGGET
1981 29.5" Red Roan
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Dam
NANCY W
1983
30.75" Dapple Grey
Dam of:

Flabys Supreme |
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Dam

VAN LOS CHRISTINE
1995
32"Silver Dapple
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Sire
VAN LOS TONY
1984
31.5" Solid Chestnut
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Sire
MYLERS SHORTY
1975
32.5" Solid Chestnut |
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Dam
VAN LOS VANI
1980 37"
Solid Chestnut
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Dam
VAN
LOS VANITY
1989
34" Solid Chestnut
Full sibling to:

VAN
LOS PALEFACE
Dam of:

Van
Los Angel In Calico
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Sire
VAN LOS TONY
1984
31.5" Solid Chestnut
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Dam
MYLERS ANGEL
1977
33.5" Bay Pinto
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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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