by Bonnie Hammond | Nov 15, 2021 | Board of Directors
Barb Jensen is someone who can truly be called a lifelong equestrian, starting from age three when her mother caught her trying to shimmy up the front leg of the neighbor’s saint of a draft horse. Barb’s very non-horsey parents supported her as best they could, buying...
by Bonnie Hammond | Nov 13, 2021 | Board of Directors
Horses have long been a love, delight and passion for Amanda. Her first four-legged was a donkey named ‘Pizza Pie’ (which is what happens when a 5‑year-old names a donkey.) She’s been blessed with the friendship of her rescue donkey, Guinness, since 2006. As a...
by Bonnie Hammond | Nov 11, 2021 | Board of Directors
Bill Conquergood joined SAFE in July 2022, a discovery that not only introduced him to the organization’s mission but also led him to Sparky, the love of his life. Growing up, in Redmond just down the street from SAFE, Bill didn’t realize the organization existed...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 4, 2019 | Who We Are
Carrie loves horses and marketing! She first volunteered at SAFE in 2013 as barn help, and later became a serial SAFE horse foster and adopter with Finn, Banjo, and Gunnar. Besides being very skilled with a muck rake, Carrie has loads of experience in loyalty, email,...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 1, 2013 | Who We Are
Melinda has been a horse fanatic from the very beginning. She convinced her parents to buy her a Morgan gelding when she was 9, and spent her formative years immersed in the Snohomish County 4‑H horse program. In 2003, she started a job at a dog and cat shelter and...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jun 1, 2012 | Who We Are
Jane Millar was lucky enough to have parents who nurtured her love of horses and riding. Throughout her childhood to college, Jane worked with hunter/jumpers in the show ring and (once even) riding to hounds. Fast forward 35 years, a tiny article in the Woodinville...
