May 22 Open House
We’re back!Please click on the ”Register” button to reserve your spot in three easy steps! Select the time slot convenient for you. Please note that a maximum of six persons per time slot can register. Enter the required information for each participant. For children, please enter their age after their first name.Enter your email address so we can send you a confirmation of your registration. We look forward to seeing you!
Cupcake Basket Raffle
Cupcake Basket Raffle!Looking for the perfect gift for Mother’s Day or maybe a little something sweet for you? Why not take a chance in our Cupcake Basket Raffle and support our herd at the same time? Tickets are $5 each or 3 tickets for $10 and available online using the button below.The draw will take place on Friday, May 7 at 6 p.m. Online ticket sales close on Friday, May 7 at 4 p.m.The winner will be contacted by email or phone and must be able to pick up the basket in Pointe-Claire on Saturday, May 8.Ticket sales are now closed! The basket is similar to the one in the photo.Good luck to all who enter the draw!!
Manure Drive
Manure Drive! “Black Gold” Fertilizer – Don’t miss out! Reserve your time slot now and support a local charity. AHT will be prepackaging the fertilizer in double lined paper grocery bags and load them into your car. This aligns with the rules from the government. It also aligns with Reduce/Reuse/Recycle and is easier for you to then compost the bags! To register and confirm your time slot, please send email to manure@ahorsetale.org All details around the process will then be given to you. We are located 10 mins off the island in Vaudreuil-Dorion, just off highway 40, very easy to get to us. See you at the poop pile!
Pals Painting Raffle
About the artistJudith Craig, a native Montrealer who now lives in Victoria, BC, usually paints landscapes but was inspired to paint horses after a visit to AHT. Visit her website at http://judithcraigartist.com/ to see more of her work.Pals (Ulysses & Blanco)AHT Rescue will be raffling off a stunning painting titled Pals (Ulysses & Blanco), by artist Judith Craig. The oil painting is 24″ x 30″ and is in a 1 5/8″ wood box frame.Tickets are $10 each or 3 tickets for $20 and available online using the button below.This is a one-week only raffle so act quickly! The draw will take place on Monday, April 12 at 6 p.m. The winner will be contacted by email or phone and must be able to pick up the painting at our barn.Online ticket sales close on Monday, April 12 at 4 p.m. Online sales are now closed! Good luck to all who enter…
Easter Basket
Easter Basket Raffle!AHT Rescue will be raffling off a very special Easter basket. The basket includes sweets, wine, jam, and other goodies. The total value is $100 and proceeds with go to our Tractor Campaign. Tickets are $5 each or 3 tickets for $10 and available online using the button below. The draw will take place on Friday, April 2 at 2 p.m. The winner will be contacted by email or phone and must be able to pick up the basket at our barn.Online ticket sales close on Friday, April 2 at noon.Watch this short video for more details.Online sales are now closed Good luck to all who enter the draw!
Zephyr Resting
AHT Rescue will be raffling off this beautiful framed print of Zephyr, a former school horse, resting on a nice warm day. The prize includes the print in the 17 inch by 14 inch frame. Tickets are $5 each or 3 tickets for $10 and available online. The draw will take place on Thursday, March 18 at 6 p.m. The winner will be contacted by email and must be able to pick up the framed print at our barn. Online ticket sales close on Thursday, March 18 at 4 p.m. Online ticket sales are now closed! Good luck to all who enter the draw!!!
Tractor
We need a tractorAs AHT continues to grow, we look for ways to become more self-sufficient. Up until now, we have had the luxury of the farmer across from us along with his tractor to manage many critical services for us.How does a tractor help us? With 14 horses, our manure pile grows daily and it needs constant pushing and regular removal of piled up manure, these horses produce a lot of it – 800 pounds a day to be exact! Our volunteers do a great job keeping all the horses’ paddocks, stalls, and shelters spotless for great hoof health! In the winter, we need help managing snow, especially in snow storms or heavy wet, freezing rain, clearing areas, pathways, deep snow in horse paddocks, plowing human space and snow removal. It’s a big job keeping our property safe and accessible for both horses and humans alike. In the spring and fall, it’s…
In memory of Chocolate Raffle
In memory of Chocolate Raffle AHT Rescue will be raffling off a special scarf, hand weaved on a loom, made in memory of Chocolate. The colours in the scarf represent the “Chocolate” colour, the thinner threads represent the colours of the AHT herd. The little pink accents give a nod to our little princess. In between the pink accents, there are small braids of Chocolate’s mane and tail. Made with love and healing and generously donated by Gilmerley Co (https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Gilmerley). Tickets are $5 each or 3 tickets for $10 and available online. The draw will take place on Sunday, February 7 at 2 p.m. live on Facebook. The winner will be contacted by email and must be able to pick up the scarf at the barn. Online ticket sales are now closed. Good luck to all who enter the draw!!!
Maximus Print Raffle
Maximus framed print raffle! AHT Rescue will be raffling off this beautiful framed print of Maximus, a former Montréal Calèche who has been enjoying an AHT retirement for almost a year. The prize includes the 14″ x 18″ print by photographer Jay Trott (http://www.jtrottphoto.com/about.asp) and frame. Tickets are $5 each or 3 tickets for $10 and available online. The draw will take place on Thursday, December 31 at 2 p.m. live on Facebook. The winner will be contacted by email and must be able to pick up the framed print at our barn. Online ticket sales close on Thursday, December 31 at 10 a.m. Online ticket sales are now closed. Good luck to all who enter the draw!!!