Camp Journal

‘Donor Events’ Archive


Music in the Round

Nick Miesen receives a check at the end of Music in the Round presented by Capitol Square Rotary Club on April 24, 2010 at the Columbus Maennerchor. We can't thank the Capitol Square Rotary enough for their enthusiasm and generosity in raising $3,000 for our camp and campers!... Read more →

Event tops $4000 in funds raised for camp

Development Associate Lisa Panos and her husband Andy recently hosted an event in Columbus to raise money and awareness for Flying Horse Farms. Board member and camper-parent, John Lewis, and his wife Debbie, attended the event and shared with the crowd about how the camp experience positively impacted his daughter Emily as well as their entire fam... Read more →

Elkhart Lake National SCCA Run-Offs Charity Dinner

A big thank you is owed to the Elkhart Lake's Run-Off volunteer group of Wisconsin. The volunteer group, comprised of former Newman Haas employees and friends, organized a dinner, silent auction and special guest speakers to benefit Flying Horse Farms. Their festivities on September 23, 2009 raised more than $6,000 for us!   They are looking forw... Read more →

Cleveland-area supporters spreading the camp message

--> Cleveland-area supporters gathered at Mayfield Country Club in South Euclid, Ohio on November 5th for a great evening of cocktails, hors d'oeuves and learning about the life-changing mission of Flying Horse Farms. A big thank you is owed to the hosts, Char and Chuck Fowler, who have also committed to naming our arts & crafts building.  We a... Read more →

Donor event shows appreciation to supporters

--> A recent casual evening event to thank some of our donors was a great opportunity to celebrate the camp's progress and give attendees inspiration to continue with the work that still needs to be done. These pictures highlight some of the evening's festivities. [gallery link="file" columns="2"]... Read more →

You’re never too young to raise money for Flying Horse Farms

For the second year in a row, Rachel Raque used the occasion of her birthday to raise money for Flying Horse Farms.

Rachel invited friends and family to spend a day filled with games, food and fun, at her home in Galena to celebrate her 8th birthday. She didn’t want any presents, but asked friends to bring a donation to the camp instead. Rachel’s party raised $3,000 for Flying Horse Farms!   A big thank you is owed to Rachel, her family and her friends for their generosity.

Rachel will use the money she collected from her 7th and 8th birthdays to secure the naming rights for two hitching posts at the camp in honor of her grandfathers, who were both avid horsemen.

--> [gallery link="file" columns="2"] For the second year in a row, Rachel Raque used the occasion of her birthday to raise money for Flying Horse Farms. Rachel invited friends and family to spend a day filled with games, food and fun, at her home in Galena to celebrate her 8th birthday. She didn't want any presents, but asked friends to bring a ... Read more →

Vonn Jazz event raises $32,000!

On Sunday, September 20, Vonn Jazz SupperClub in Worthington hosted a great event that raised more than $32,000 for our capital campaign. We had a full house for the event and over 70 silent auction items. There was also a live auction for eight items including  week-long vacation packages to Florida, Aspen, or Park City, Utah and the oppo... Read more →

3rd Annual Golf Outing a Huge Success!!

June 20th marked the 3rd Annual Phi Kappa Tau golf outing to benefit Flying Horse Farms. The event, which included 148 players and 20 volunteers, raised over $17,000. Paul Newman was a member of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity, whose national philanthropy is the Hole in the Wall Association. The Akron Alumni Association is thrilled at the creation ... Read more →

Northmor High School Supports Flying Horse Away Program

The students at Northmor H.S. in Galion, Ohio recently raised $2,030 to send kids to camp through our Flying Horse Away program.  This is the second year they have raised money on our behalf and we thank them for their generousity!... Read more →

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Golf Invitational

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Golf Invitational being held July 30-August 2 at the OSU Scarlet course is helping Flying Horse Farms by donating ticket proceeds to our Capital Campaign. For every ticket you purchase with this order form, 100% of the ticket price will be returned to Flying Horse Farms to assist us in making a difference in the... Read more →