WindReach Farm, a therapeutic farm in Ashburn for those with disabilities or special needs, is celebrating its 35th annivsary this year. Spokesperson Carol D
WindReach Farm, a therapeutic farm in Ashburn for those with disabilities or special needs, is celebrating its 35th annivsary this year.
Spokesperson Carol Dahlquist says the farm is accessible and they offer programs for people of all abilities. “With 105 animals and 105 acres, it’s quite a facility,” said Dahlquist. “We’re extremely proud being here after 35 years.”Found Alexander Mitchell created the facility, which was ahead of its time. Although he had cerebral palsy, it never held him back from achieving his dream of owning a farm and opening it up to people with diverse support needs.
As part of WindReach’s anniversary celebrations, they are welcoming back the RCMP Musical Ride for two days, Wednesday, June 12 at 6 p.m. and Thursday, June 13 at 12:30 p.m. The musical ride is made up of precision riding, intricate formations and stirring music. After the show, you’ll also have a chance to take pictures with the officers and their horses.You can buy tickets ahead of time by clickingThe proceeds will go back into supporting the services and programs offered by WindReach Farm.
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