2009 Berks Equine Council Membership Directory

2009 DirectoryOwned and published

by the

Berks EquineCouncilcontact us at:

Berks Equine CouncilP.O. Box 6085

Wyomissing, PA 19610

Website:www.BerksEquineCouncil.org

E-mail:[email protected]

Editors

Andrea DitskyYvette Rotundo

Graphic DesignYvette Rotundo,

Art Gecko Design

Photography

Cover images:

Lorah Hopkins, Birdsboro,— horses in a field

with her Jack Russell

Cindy Carr, Macungie, — Hanoverian Foals

Karen Turner, NJ,— Andalusion Stallion

Internal photos:Berks County Conservancy

© Copyright 2009Berks Equine Council

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The unauthorized duplication of any material contained hereinconstitutes copyright infringement and will subject the infringer to civiland possible criminal penalties under the copyright laws of the United of America.

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TThe Berks Equine Council is a

non-profit membership organization

that serves as an educational resource and

promotes activities for local equine enthusiasts

and professionals, thus enhancing the quality

of life in Berks County.

Area864 Square Miles — 38% dedicated to farming

Population401,149 (2006 estimate)

No. 1 IndustryAgribusiness (2002 census)There are 1,795 farmer in thecounty with a total acreage of213,000. Average farm size is 119 acres.

Farmland PreservationBerks County ranks 3rd in thenation in preserved farms with490 farms in the programtotaling 52,989 acres.

Cultural CommunityEntertainment: MillerTheater, Sovereign Center and Sovereign Performing Arts Center, Imax Theater

Historic Sites: Daniel BooneHomestead and 12 other sites

Libraries: 22 throughout thecounty

Museums: Berks CountyHistorical Society, GoggleworksCenter for the Arts, ReadingPublic Museum and 13 others

Musical Events andOrganizations: Berks CountyJazz Fest, Reading SymphonyOrchestra, Chamber Series,and many others

Festivals and Country Fairs:Kutztown-Pa- GermanFesitival, Oley Fair, ReadingFair and others

Theatres: 4 Multi-Plex theatersand one arts cinema

Tourism: Greater ReadingConvention & Visitors Bureauhttp://www.readingberkspa.com

Higher EducationBerks County is home to:Albright College, AlverniaCollege, Kutztown University,Penn State Berks Campus, and Reading Area CommunityCollege

AccessDevon Horse Show - 52 mi. Harrisburg National Horse Show - 60 mi.Aqueduct Racetrack - 139 mi.Belmont Racetrack - 152 mi.Penn National Racetrack

- 48 mi.Philadelphia Park Racetrack- 77 mi.

Pimlico Racetrack - 105 mi.Philadelphia - 56 mi.New York City - 125 mi.Washington, DC - 135 mi.

About Berks County

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Berks Equine Council Directory

Index of Categories

Advertising/Marketing ................................11

Animal Communication...............................2

Arena Construction & Excavation..............2

Arena Footing ................................................2

Area Attractions............................................2

Auctions .........................................................3

Barn Construction .........................................3

Bedding...........................................................3

Blanket Washing & Repairs .........................3

Boarding, Training & Lessons.......................4

Bootmaker/Boot Repair.................................6

Breeding..........................................................6

American Paints.........................................6

Arabians ......................................................6

Friesians.......................................................6

Miniature Horses........................................6

Morgans.......................................................6

Quarter Horses............................................7

Thoroughbreds ..........................................7

Warmbloods................................................7

Camps .............................................................7

Carriage Rentals and Sales............................8

Clinics and Seminars.....................................8

Clubs & Associations ....................................9

Cremations .....................................................9

Dressage Freestyle Music ...............................9

Educational Institutions ................................9

Equestrian Fitness...........................................9

Equine Vacations .........................................10

Farm Equipment Sales & Services.............10

Farm Sitters ..................................................10

Farmland Preservation.................................10

Farriers...........................................................10

Feed...............................................................11

Fencing .........................................................11

Guided Trail Rides & Hack Stables...........18

Hauling .........................................................18

Hay & Straw ................................................18

Hay Rides .....................................................18

Holistic Services and Equine Massage.......18

Horse Publications.......................................19

Horse Sales/Leasing .....................................19

Humane Services and Rescue.....................20

Hunt Clubs...................................................20

Insurance ......................................................21

Judging ..........................................................21

Manure Removal .........................................21

Office Services..............................................21

Photography .................................................21

Pony Rides/Birthday Parties .......................22

Professional Services (Accountants, Attorneys, Realtors) .......22

Promotional Products..................................22

Rehabilitation ..............................................22

Retirement Farms ........................................23

Rodeos/Team Penning/Reining.................23

Show Ground & Arena Rentals ................23

Stud Services................................................23

Tack Repairs/Shops, Horse Care Supplies & Riding Attire........................................24

Therapeutic Riding......................................24

Thoroughbred Racetracks...........................24

Trail Riding Areas........................................25

Trailer Sales and Service .............................25

Veterinarians ................................................25

Welding & Repairs ......................................25

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Berks Equine Council Directory Advertising & Marketing - Attractions

Advertising & Marketing

Art Gecko DesignYvette Rotundo, Principal1027 Rick RoadReading, PA [email protected]

EquipriseSuzi Garber, Principal1119 Orchard View DriveReading, PA [email protected]

Mid-Atlantic Equestrian ServicesLisa Thomas, OwnerP.O. Box 61Limekiln, PA 19535484-888-9626Lisa@midatlanticeqservices.comwww.midatlanticeqservices.com

Animal Communication

Anita Curtis Animal CommunicationsP.O. Box 182Gilbertsville, PA 19525-0182610-327-3820Fax [email protected]

Arena Construction& Excavation

Bill Hood, Inc.Bill Hood, President110 Swamp Creek RoadGilbertsville, PA 19525610-367-1675

Farmer Boy Ag SystemsLee A. Witmer, Design/Sales410 E. Lincoln AvenueMyerstown, PA [email protected]

Marcus Sadler ConstructionMarcus Sadler6363 Boyertown PikeDouglassville, PA [email protected]

Arena FootingEastern Industries

Kim Harrington, Sales Rep.59 Bieber Mill RoadOley, PA 19547610-689-9551Fax [email protected]

Area AttractionsAmerican Museum of Veterinary Medicine

5003A Main StreetBirdsboro, PA 19508610-898-0659www.evhs.org

Boyertown Museum of HistoricVehicles (Carriages & Sleighs)

85 South Walnut StreetBoyertown, PA 19512610-367-2090Fax [email protected]

Devon Horse Show GroundsRoute 30Devon, PA 19333 Dressage at Devon, Devon Horse ShowAmerican Gold Cup

Kutztown PA - German FestivalP.O. Box 306Kutztown, PA 19530888-674-6136

Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show Assoc.Dick Schwoebel, PresidentP.O. Box 754Uwchland, PA 19480Showgrounds located at:5 Nantmeal Road & Route 100Glenmoore, PA 19343610-458-3344www.ludwigshorseshow.org

Berks Equine Council Directory Auctions - Blanket Repair

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Pennsylvania Renaissance FaireP.O. Box 685Cornwall, PA 17016717-655-7021www.parenfaire.comMedieval Jousting

Reading FairReading FairgroundsP.O. Box 13368Reading, PA 19612610-370-3473

Auctions

Mountain Springs Arena60 Schoolhouse RoadP.O. Box 365Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-6589info@mountainspringarena.comwww.mountainspringarena.com

Barn ConstructionBerks County Barn Builders

Rick and Cindy DiPietro, Owners301 Mountain RoadBoyertown, PA 19512610-473-7118

Burkholder Buildings128 Beechwood LaneLeesport, PA 19533Cell 484-332-5988dave@burkholderbuildings.comwww.burkholderbuildings.com



BeddingLeid Shoes & Saddlery

Alta Leid, Manager690 Kohler RoadKutztown, PA 19530610-682-2760

Oley Valley Feed, Inc.Jane & Kevin Guldin, Owner143 Cleaver RoadOley, PA 19547610-987-3568Fax [email protected]

Reifsnyder’s Ag CenterPeter Reifsnyder7180 Bernville RoadBernville, PA 19506610-488-0667www.reifsnydersag.com

Blanket Washing & Repair

Berks Blanket ServiceDonna Tomanelli117 Sheidy RoadRobesonia, PA [email protected]

The Blanket LadyTandy Joy Hufford, Owner113 Wynne-wood DriveCoatesville, PA [email protected]

The Horse & Pony Connection2222 Route 100Pottstown, PA 19465610-469-6160Fax 610-469-6272www.horseandponyconnection.com

Leid Shoes & SaddleryAlta Leid, Manager690 Kohler RoadKutztown, PA19530610-682-2760

Berks Equine Council Directory Boarding, Lessons, Training

Boarding, Training & Lessons*

B=Boarding T=Training L= Lessons

Back to Basics Equine Awareness – T-LDiane J. Sept, Owner/Trainer855 Greenville RoadDenver, PA [email protected]

Breezewood Stables – B-LTina Levan, Owner1611 Cyrstal Cave RoadKutztown, PA 19530Cell 484-357-2748clevan@breezewoodstables.comwww.breezewoodstables.comEnglish

Burbank Riding Academy – B-T-LChristina Burbank110 Wooltown RoadWernersville, PA 19565610-927-2634Cell 610-413-1542christine@burbankridingacademy.comwww.burbankridingacademy.comDressage, Hunt Seat, Eventing, JumpersCombined & Pleasure Driving

Charming Meadow Farm – BSue Eves534 Charming Forge RoadRobesonia, PA [email protected]

Ches-Myrrl Farm – BElizabeth Reedy637 Mohns Hill RoadReading, PA 19608610-777-0380

Chestnut Hollow Farm – B-T-LNan and Dick Kennedy322 Kurtz Mill RoadMohnton, PA 19540610-856-6805Cell: [email protected]

Daydream Farm – B-TRichele Grieb, Owner5274 Old Route 22Hamburg, PA [email protected]

D Bar W Equestrian Center – B-T-LDavid & Alexandra Weber, Owners536 Orchard RoadReinholds, PA [email protected]

Derbydown, Inc. – B-T-LSally Yacka, Owner340 E. Hillendale RoadKennett Square, PA [email protected]

Fairhill Equestrian Center – B-T-LSuzanne Burychka, Owner25 Fairhill DriveAlburtis, PA 18011610-657-0750slburychka@hotmail.comwww.fairhillequestriancenter.comSaddleseat Lessons

Foxfield Farm – B-T-LSusie Walmer, Owner230 Holtzman RoadReinholds, PA [email protected]

Foxtale Farm – T-LLinda Furches, Owner12 Foxtale LaneOley, PA 19547610-987-9309Cell [email protected]

Glory Spring Farm – BWendy Adams, Owner31 Sportsman RoadWernersville, PA [email protected]

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Heron Mead Farm – B-T-LKari Stenberg15 School LaneRobesonia, PA 19551610-488-8978kariheronmead@aol.comwww.heronmeadfarm.comEnglish

Hidden Pearl Farm – B-T-LNick Edmunds, Owner34 Strausstown RoadBethel, PA 19507717-933-5816nickedmunds@juno.comwww.hiddenpearlfarm.comEnglish

Hilltop Ranch – B-LKim and Frankl Nagle Owner1 Bridle LaneMohnton, PA 19540610-777-4787610-777-4204

Mr. Jan L. Huffman – T5353 Southview DriveNew Holland, PA 17557717-354-2456Cell 717-314-7958Fax [email protected]

Irish Creek Stables – B-T-LMark & Amy Garber, Owners810 Drake RoadMohrsville, PA 19541-9331610-926-1261www.irishcreekamy@frontiernet.netwww.irishcreekstables.netEnglish

JC Cutting Horses, Training & Education Center – T

Jan O'Leary and John Costa269 Manatawny RoadBoyertown, PA [email protected]

Merrymount Farms, Inc. – B-T-LGeraldine A. Luff, President706 New Schaefferstown RoadBernville, [email protected] & Western

Mountain Springs ArenaRichard N. Miller, OwnerP.O. Box 365Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-6589info@mountainspringarena.comwww.mountainspringarena.comWestern

Neversink Stables – BShannon Kocher, President1100 South Ninth StreetReading, PA 19602610-698-5780Cell [email protected]

Pink Star Equestrian Center – BChristian Hansen, Owner6048 Oley Turnpike RoadOley, PA 19547717-606-9769mail.pseqc.comwww.pseqc.com

E & R Ridge Run Stables – B-L-TSheryl Esham & Frank Rinke, Owners1120 Weavertown RoadDouglassville, PA [email protected]

Royall Show Hunters, Inc. – L-TSandra Ferrell, TrainerAlexa Acres86 Hillview RoadBernville, PA [email protected] Training

Skyline Stables Tack & Supply – B-T-L

Donald Treat & Geri Cahalan10 Stone AvenueAlburtis, PA 18011610-682-2001skylinestables@dejazzd.comwww.skylinestables.com

South 40 Farm, Inc. – B-T-LMr. and Mrs. Ted Sushinski704 West Kings HighwayCoatesville, PA [email protected]

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Spring Creek Farm – B-LLorraine Clark, Owner134 Spring Creek LanePottstown, PA [email protected]

TBF Equiservice Corp.– Three Bays Farm – B-T-L

Janet & Neil Citron, Owners1273 Rickenbach RoadReading, PA 19605610-916-0359Fax [email protected]

Two Bit Farm – B-T-LLeigh Berman, Owner178 Grist millRoadBoyertown, PA. [email protected]

Valley Mist Farm – B-T-LTobey McWilliams125 Boyer RdOley, PA. [email protected]

Vicki Sher – T-LP.O. Box 59Oley, PA. [email protected]

Von Dohren Stables – BBarry Dohren, Owner433 Oley Furnace RoadOley, PA [email protected]

Windswept Acres at Stonetown – B-T-L

Jamie Gilbert, Owner/Trainer341 Stonetown RdBirdsboro PA 19508610-413-1447windsweptacrespa@hotmail.comwww.windsweptacresatstonetown.com

Bootmaker/Boot RepairLeid Shoes & Saddlery

Alta Leid, Manager690 Kohler RoadKutztown, PA 19530610-682-2760Fax 610-641-8746

Breeding

ArabiansBreezewood Stables

Tina Levan, Owner1611 Crystal Cave RoadKutztown, PA 19530Cell 484-357-2748clevan@breezewoodstables.comwww.breezewoodstables.com

Charming Meadow FarmSue Eves534 Charming Forge RoadRobesonia, PA [email protected]

FriesiansChestnut Hollow Farm

Nan and Dick Kennedy322 Kurtz Mill RoadMohnton, PA 19540610-856-6805Cell: [email protected]

Miniature HorsesKingery Farm

Kathy and Art LaFiana522 Furnace RoadBirdsboro, PA 19508610-913-0378www.kingeryfarm.com

MorgansBroadmoor

2883 Willow Run RoadKutztown, PA [email protected] & Traning

Berks Equine Council Directory Breeding - Camps

Quarter HorsesRevelation Farm

Jessi Donchez, Owner555 Mountain View DriveHamburg, PA [email protected]

ThoroughbredsMerrymount Farms, Inc.

Geraldine A. Luff, President706 New Schaefferstown RoadBernville, PA610-488-9646Cell [email protected]

Mountain Springs StablesRichard N. Miller, Owner60 Schoolhouse RoadP.O. Box 453Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-7175Fax [email protected]

WarmbloodsChestnut Hollow Farm

Nan and Dick Kennedy322 Kurtz Mill RoadMohnton, PA 19540610-856-6805Cell: [email protected]

Edgewood Meadow FarmsDan & Kris Schuler, Owners2699 Moselem Springs RoadFleetwood, PA 19522610-944-1966Edgewoodmdw1@verizon.netwww.edgewoodmeadowfarm.com

Hidden Pearl FarmNick Edmunds, Owner34 Strausstown RoadBethel, PA 19507717-933-5816Fax 717-933-7071Cell [email protected]

Windy Ridge Judy Reggio, Owner401 Swope RoadBethel, PA [email protected]

CampsFoxtale Farm

Linda Furches, Owner12 Foxtale LaneOley, PA 19547610-987-9309Cell 610-223-7997Fax [email protected]

Heron Mead FarmKari Stenberg15 School LaneRobesonia, PA [email protected]

Irish Creek StablesMark & Amy Garber, Owners810 Drake RoadMohrsville, PA 19541-9331610-926-1261irishcreekamy@frontiernet.netwww.irishcreekstables.net

Spring Creek FarmLorraine Clark, Owner134 Spring Creek LanePottstown, PA [email protected]

Skyline Stables Tack & SupplyDonald Treat10 Stone AvenueAlburtis, PA 18011610-682-2001skylinestables@dejazzd.comwww.skylinestables.com

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TBF Equiservice Corp.– Three Bays Farm

Janet & Neil Citron, Owners1273 Rickenbach RoadReading, PA [email protected]

Valley Mist FarmTobey McWilliams125 Boyer RdOley, PA. [email protected]

Windswept Acres at StonetownJamie Gilbert, Owner/Trainer341 Stonetown RdBirdsboro PA 19508610-413-1447windsweptacrespa@hotmail.comwww.windsweptacresatstonetown.com

Carriage Rental and SalesBee Tree Trail Carriage Tours

David Rohrbach, OwnerP.O. Box 434Shartlesville, PA 19554Cell [email protected]

Horse Drawn FuneralsJoe Tetz, Owner7531 Bausch RoadNew Tripoli, PA [email protected]

Rabold’s Horse & Carriage RidesRuthAnn & Donald Rabold, Owners107 Sinclair RoadSchaefferstown, PA 717-949-3259Cell: 7170813-1230

Clinics & SeminarsAnother Chance 4 Horses

Christy Sheidy, Secretary166 Station RoadBernville, PA 19506610-621-5290www.ac4h.com

Back to Basics Equine AwarenessDiane J. Sept, Owner/Trainer855 Greenville RoadDenver, PA [email protected]

Foxtale FarmLinda Furches, Owner12 Foxtale LaneOley, PA 19547610-987-9309Cell 610-223-7997Fax [email protected]

Hidden Pearl FarmsNick Edmunds, Owner34 Strausstown RoadBethel, PA 19507717-933-5816Cell 914-318-6003Fax [email protected]


Pink Star Equestrian CenterChristian Hansen, Owner6048 Oley Turnpike RoadOley, PA 19547717-606-9769mail.pseqc.comwww.pseqc.com



Berks Equine Council Directory Clubs & Associations - Equestrian Fitness

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Clubs & Associations

Berks County 4-HDeborah Dietrich, 4-H CoordinatorBerks County Ag Center1238 County Welfare RoadLeesport, PA [email protected]

Berks Pony Club U.S.P.C.Joan Wicks, District Commissioner840 Bloody Spring RdBethel, PA [email protected]

Blue Spruce Riding ClubCharmaine Ropeter, Editor535 Fagleysville RoadPerkiomenville, PA [email protected]/bluesprucerc/index.html

Good Fellowship Riding ClubWilliam Bauer, President724 Monocacy Creek RoadMonocacy, PA 19508610-779-1008

Oley Valley Combined Training Association

Kim Leppold, PresidentP.O. Box 497Douglasville, PA 19518610-948-9787www.ovcta.org

CremationCR Cremations

Charles & Kay Rohrer, Principals690 Strasburg RoadParadise, PA [email protected]

Dressage Freestyle MusicEquiDance Music Studio

Patrick Jones Reading, PA [email protected] Freestyle Arrangements &Design, Original Compositions

Educational InstitutionsBerks County 4-H

Deborah Dietrich, 4-H CoordinatorBerks County Ag Center1238 County Welfare RoadLeesport, PA 19533610-378-1327Fax [email protected]

Delaware Valley College700 East Butler AvenueDoylestown, PA 18901-2697215-345-1500Undergraduate equine scie

Kutztown UniversityP.O. Box 730Kutztown, PA 19530610-683-4000Undergraduate riding teamBruce Lachiusa, Coach

Linden Hall212 East Main StreetLititz, PA 17543800-258-5778717-626-8512Secondary school for girls

with riding program

Penn State Cooperative ExtensionBerks County Ag Center1238 County Welfare RoadLeesport, PA 19533610-378-1327Fax: [email protected] Programming for Horse Owners

The Phelps School583 Sugartown RoadMalvern, PA 19355610-644-1754Secondary school for boys

with riding program

Equestrian FitnessAlliance Fitness

1 Meridian BlvdWyomissing, PA [email protected]

Equine Vacations - Farriers Berks Equine Council Directory

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Equine Vacations

Zeleny High FarmsCindy & Eric Weaver, Owners11 Clay Valley RoadFleetwood, PA 19522610-944-7154Cell: [email protected]

Farm Equipment Sales & Service


Pikeville Equipment, Inc.527 Oysterdale RoadOley, PA 19547610-987-6277Fax 610-987-3607www.pikevilleequipment.com

Tractor Supply Company, Inc.799 State RoadPottstown, PA 19464610-372-44655370 Allentown PikeTemple, PA 19560610-929-2134www.tractorsupply.com

Farm Sitters

Whinnies & Wags Farm & Pet SittingYvette Rotundo, Owner1027 Rick RoadReading, PA [email protected]

Farmland PreservationBerks County Agricultural Land Preservation Board

Tami S. Hildebrand, Executive Director1238 County Welfare Road, Suite 260Leesport, PA 19533610-378-1844Fax [email protected]/alp

Berks County ConservancyKim Murphy, President25 North Eleventh StreetReading, PA 19601610-372-4992Fax [email protected]

Farriers

Bluestone FarmVicki Kline251 West Shore DriveHamburg, PA [email protected] trimming only

George GeistGeorge Geist168 Daken LaneGrantville, PA [email protected]

Juan Vidal’s Farrier ServiceJuan Vidal, Owner60 St. Andrews CircleReading, PA 19601Cell [email protected]

Tim Phillips, Farrier (AFA Certified)128 Sally Ann Furnace RoadMertztown, PA 19539610-682-4498

Berks Equine Council Directory Feed - Graphic Design & Marketing

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FeedAlbright’s Feed Mill

9927 Kistler Valley RoadKempton, PA 19529610-756-6022www.albrightmill.com

Back to Basics Equine Awareness Diane J. Sept, Owner/Trainer855 Greenville RoadDenver, PA [email protected]

Leid Shoes & SaddleryAlta Leid, Manager690 Kohler RoadKutztown, PA 19530610-682-2760Fax 610-641-8746

Mountain View Supply5104 Old Route 22Hamburg, PA 19526610- [email protected]


Reifsnyder’s Ag CenterPeter Reifsnyder7180 Bernville RoadBernville, PA [email protected]

Tractor Supply Company, Inc.799 State RoadPottstown, PA 19464610-372-44655370 Allentown PikeTemple, PA 19560610-929-2134www.tractorsupply.com

FencingAmity Fence Company

Scott & Beverly Goetz1145 Commons Blvd.Reading, PA [email protected]

Leid Shoes & SaddleryAlta Leid, Manager690 Kohler RoadKutztown, PA 19530610-682-2760Fax 610-641-8746


Meadow View FencingDelbeit Weaver516 East Locust StreetFleetwood, PA 19522610-944-9695

Oley Valley Feed, Inc.Jane & Kevin Guldin, Owners143 Cleaver RoadOley, PA 19547610-987-3568Fax [email protected]

Reifsnyder’s Ag CenterPeter Reifsnyder7180 Bernville RoadBernville, PA [email protected]

661100--998877--99003399

Lessons& Training

• Show Horses• Pleasure Horses• Competitive Trail

& Endurance Horses• Specialized Training Tailored

to Your Specific Needs

Linda Furches, Owner12 Foxtale LaneOley, PA 19547

Berks County’s Largest Shelter in Size and Heart.

Adoption • Boarding Grooming • Spay/Neuter

Vaccines

Visit our web site: www.berksarl.org

or call: 610-373-8830

Animal Rescue League

Located in Cumru Township,

off of Rt. 724 near I-176.

Suite 101 •1100 Berkshire Blvd. • Wyomissing, PA 19610 • 610-376-7252

Proven Results in These Practice Areas:Real Estate and Land Use • Wills • Trusts and Estates

Municipal Law • Corporations • Family Law

Commercial Transactions • Accidents • Personal Injury

Custom Programs & Exceptional Care

Kari Stenberg 20+ years professional

instructor & trainer

Lessons/Coaching/Camps

�� Eventing & Classical Dressage

�� Beginner to Advanced Levels

�� Trail Riding

�� Lesson Horses and Leasing

Horse Training

�� Starting Greenies Under Saddle

�� Behavioral Problems

�� Retraining Ex-Racehorses

�� Individualized Attention

New Boarding Facility

�� Solo/Group 24/7 Turnout

�� Premium Feed & Forage

�� Dressage Arena/Jumps/Round Pen

�� Unlimited Blue Marsh Trails

15 School Lane Robesonia, PA 19551

ph 610.488.8978

www.heronmeadfarm.com

Progressive NutritionGenesisOrganic

AlbrightsMillTriple CrownPurina Mills

BuckeyeLegends

We’re on yourway home.

StihlPowerEquipmentTrue Value HardwarePetSupplies&FoodLawn &GardenMuckBootsPaintHorse SuppliesSupplementsBasicTackSpecialOrders

Peter&Darlene Reifsnyder,ownersFaySeltzer&Ben Reifsnyder,mgrs

KelliSanders,outside repPOBox610 7180 Bernville Rd

Rte 183 Bernville,Pa.19506610-488-0667 /0776 fax

[email protected]:Mon-Fri7-7,Sat8-5

717- 949-3259 Cell: 717-813-1230

For all OccasionsWeddings

PartiesProms

ParadesSpecial Events

RABOLD’SCarriage

Rides

When it’s time to move,you want a TIGER on your team.

FINE HOME& ESTATES AGENT

www.LisaTigerHomes.com

L isa Tiger specializes in the upscale realestate of Berks County, Pennsylvania,primarily inWyomissing, Cumru and SpringTownship. She combines over 13 years of realestate experience with professionalmarketing expertise, extensive connections,and an eye for design. Her success in the realestate market has earned her Century 21’sprestigious Centurion Award, which is thehighest level production award, theQuality Service Award, andnational recognition as aCentury 21 Fine Homes andEstates agent.

610-779-6585610-372-4045

Direct 610-207-6186

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Training & Education Center

Specializing in producing well trained, quiet horses for trail, working

Western, Cutting and Versatility.

Quality horses for sale, stallions at stud.

Johnny Costa, Trainer; Jann O’Leary Costa,

Alternative Therapist.

269 Manatawny Rd.Boyertown, PA 19512

OleyValleyFeed,Inc.

Hay/Straw

Bedding

Supplements

Horse Feed

143 Cleaver RoadOley, PA

610-987-3568

www.OleyValleyFeed.com

One stop shopping for:� Hobby Farms to Boarding

and Training Facilities� Riding Instruction including

Therapeutic Horsemanship� Automobile & Horse Trailers� Workers Compensation

888-647-2276Fleetwood, [email protected]

www.PhilBakerInsurance.com

Alliance Fitness Centerwww.alliancefitnesscenter.com

Amity Fence Company, Inc.www.amityfence.com

Animal Rescue League of Berks County Inc.www.berksarl.org

Art Gecko Designwww.ArtGeckoDesign.com

Briar Patch Achers Equine Serviceswww.briarpatchphotos.comwww.briarpatchachers.com

Brook Ledge Inc.www.BrookLedge.com

Ches-Myrrl Farm610-777-0380

Chestnut Hollow [email protected]

Daydream [email protected]

Duke Accounting, LLCwww.dukeaccounting.com

E & R Ridge Run [email protected]

Essig, Valeriano & [email protected]

Fairhill Equestrian Centerwww.fairhillequestriancenter.com

Foxfield [email protected]

Foxtale Farmwww.Foxtalefarm.com

Glory Springs Farm, [email protected]

Greater Reading Convention & Visitors Bureauwww.readingberkspa.com

Hartman Shurrwww.hartmanshurr.com

Heron Mead Farmwww.heronmeadfarm.com

JC Cutting Horses, Training & Education Centerwww.JCCuttingHorse.com

Johnson Horse Transportation, [email protected]

Juan Vidal Farrier [email protected]

Mid-Atlantic Equestrian Serviceswww.midatlanticeqservices.com

Oley Valley Feed, Inc.www.oleyvalleyfeed.com

Penn Haven Equine Veterinary Services610-926-6627

Philip Baker Insurance Services, Inc.www.philbakerinsurance.com

Rabold’s Carriage Rides717-949-3259

Reifsnyder’s Ag Centerwww.reifsyndersag.com

Rosetree Fox Hunting Clubwww.rosetreehuntclub.com

Spring Creek Farmwww.springcreek-farm.com

Sweep Sparkle & Shinewww.sweepsparkleshine.com

Three Bays Farmwww.ThreeBaysFarm.com

Valley Mist Farmwww.valleymistfarm.com

Vondohren Stableswww.VondohrenStables.com

Willow Street Pictureswww.willowstreetpictures.com

Windswept Acres at Stonetown Stableswww.WindsweptAcresAtStonetown.com

Many thanks to these Businesses for supportingthe Berks Equine Council

Providing quality equine veterinary care for over 30 years.

5707 Leesport Avenue • Reading, PA 19605

610-926-3184www.WillowCreekAnimalHospital.com

Von DohrenStables

www.Vondohrenstables.com

Foxfield Farm

230 Holtzman RoadReinholds, PA 17569

[email protected]

www.artgeckodesign.com

A full service visual design studio

Strategic marketing and indelible creative for all types of business

Corporate Identity � Print AdsBrochures � Direct Mail � Sale Sheets

Annual Reports � CatalogsCopywriting � Photography

Illustration � Website Development

610-334-1747

Equine Photographywww.BriarPatchPhotos.com

Manure Removalwww.BriarPatchAchers.com

610-845-8674

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Guided Riding/Hack StablesBurbank Riding Academy

Christina Burbank, Owner1100 Wooltown RoadWernersville, PA 19565610-927-2634Cell 610-413-1542christine@burbankridingacademy.comwww.burbankridingacademy.com

Hobby Horse RanchLucy Wolford, Owner428 Hartz RoadFleetwood, PA [email protected]

Skyline Stables Tack & SupplyDonald Treat & Geri Cahalan10 Stone AvenueAlburtis, PA 18011610-682-2001skylinestables@dejazzd.comwww.skylinestables.com

Hauling

Briar Patch Achers Equine ServicesAndy & Cindy Carr, Owners3102 Seisholtzville RoadMacungie, PA [email protected] www.briarpatchachers.com

Brook Ledge, Inc.P.O. Box 30Oley, PA 19547800-523-8143Fax [email protected]

Johnson Horse Transportation, Inc.Paul D. Johnson, Jr.P.O. Box 527Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-7220

Neversink StablesShannon Kocher, President1100 South Ninth StreetReading, PA [email protected]

Hay & Straw

Merrymount Farms, Inc. Geraldine A. Luff, President706 New Schaefferstown RoadBernville, PA610-488-9646Cell 484-955-8854Fax [email protected]


Hay Rides

Hobby Horse RanchLucy Wolford, OwnerCaroline L. Cable428 Hartz RoadFleetwood, PA [email protected]://www.horserentals.com/

hobbyhorseranch.html

Skyline Stables Tack & SupplyDonald Treat10 Stone AvenueAlburtis, PA [email protected]

Holistic Services and Equine Massage

A Therapeutic TreatmentDonna Geiger, Massage Therapist1601 Lancaster AvenueShillington, PA 19607610-777-6584www.atherapeutic.com/equine

Back to Basics Equine AwarenessDiane J. Sept, Owner855 Greenville RoadDenver, PA [email protected]

Berks Equine Council Directory Horse Publications / Horse Sales & Leasing

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JC Cutting Horses, Training & Education Center

Jan O'Leary and John Costa269 Manatawny RoadBoyertown, PA [email protected]

Horse PublicationsBucks County Equestrian

P.O. Box 764Brodheadsville, PA 18322570-646-9340info@buckscountyequestrian.comwww.buckscountyequestrian.com

Natural Horse MagazineRandi Peters P.O. Box 758Leesport, PA 19533-0758800-660-8923 / [email protected] www.naturalhorse.com

The Equine MarketerVirginia Banks, OwnerP.O. Box 3107West Chester, PA 19381610-431-6800equinemarketer@verizon.netwww.equinemarketer.com

The Horse of the Delaware ValleyP.O. Box 223Unionville, PA [email protected]

Pennsylvania EquestrianStephanie Lawson, Editor & PublisherP.O. Box 8412Lancaster, PA [email protected]

Horse Sales/LeasingAnother Chance 4 Horses

Christy Sheidy166 Station RoadBernville, PA [email protected]

Breezewood StablesTina Levan, Owner1611 Cyrstal Cave RoadKutztown, PA 19530Cell 484-357-2748clevan@breezewoodstables.comwww.breezewoodstables.com

Burbank Riding AcademyChristina Burbank110 Wooltown RoadWernersville, PA 19565christine@burbankridingacademy.comwww.burbankridingacademy.com

Charming Meadow FarmSue Eves534 Charming Forge RoadRobesonia, PA [email protected]

Foxtale Farm Linda Furches, Owner12 Foxtale LaneOley, PA 19547610-987-9309Cell [email protected]


Hidden Pearl FarmsNick Edmunds, Owner34 Strausstown RoadBethel, PA [email protected]

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Magic Hill FarmEmily Belin6363 Boyertown PikeDouglassville, PA [email protected]@aol.com

Mountain Springs StablesRichard N. Miller, OwnerP.O. Box 365Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-6589info@mountainspringarena.comwww.mountainspringarena.com

Skyline Stables & Tack SupplyDonald Treat10 Stone AvenueAlburtis, PA 18011610-682-2001skylinestables@dejazzd.comwww.skylinestables.com

Two Bit FarmLeigh Berman178 Grist Mill RoadBoyertown, PA. 19512610-369-0537Cell: [email protected]


Windy Ridge FarmJudy Reggio, Owner401 Swope RoadBethel, PA [email protected]

Humane Services & RescueAnimal Rescue League of BerksCounty Inc.

P.O. Box 69Mohnton, PA 19540610-373-8830www.berksarl.org

Another Chance 4 HorsesChristy Sheidy166 Station RoadBernville, PA [email protected]

Large Animal Protection SocietyJoAnn Mauger, Vice PresidentP.O. Box 243West Grove, PA 19390 [email protected]

Hunt Clubs

Andrew Bridge HoundsLancaster CountyGeorge Strawbridge, Joint MFHWalter M. Jefford, Joint MFHRobert Crompton, Joint MFH717-529-2052

Bellwood Hunt ClubNorthern Chester CountyJohn Hunt, MFHSusanne Dungan, MFH610-385-7231

Kimberton HuntChester Springs, Chester [email protected]

Pickering HuntChester [email protected]

Radnor HuntChester CountyMrs. D. Eric McKechnie610-644-9752www.radnorhunt.org

Berks Equine Council Directory Insurance - Photography

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Rosetree Hunt ClubYork CountyJustin [email protected]

InsuranceMatthias Insurance Agency, Inc.

3339 New Smithville RoadKutztown, PA [email protected]

Philip Baker Insurance Services, Inc.Phil Baker1331 Pleasant Hill RoadFleetwood, PA 19522610-916-9010Fax [email protected]

JudgingBack to Basics Equine Awareness

Diane J. Sept, Owner/Trainer855 Greenville RoadDenver, PA [email protected]

Broadmoor2883 Willow Run RoadKutztown, PA [email protected]

Melvin Dutton – Hunter Judge147 Ascot CourtDowningtown, PA 19335Cell 610-474-5944


Vicki Sher – “L” JudgeP.O. Box 59Oley, PA [email protected]

Manure RemovalBriar Patch Achers & Equine Services

Andy & Cindy Carr, Owners3102 Seisholtzville RoadMacungie, PA [email protected] www.briarpatchachers.com

Office ServicesEquiprise

Suzi Garber, Principal1119 Orchard View DriveReading, PA 19606610-779-2901610-779-1055sgarber@equiprise.netwww.equiprise.net

Photography

Briar Patch Achers & Equine ServicesAndy & Cindy Carr, Owners3102 Seisholtzville RoadMacungie, PA [email protected] www.briarpatchachers.com

Hoofprint ImagesTome Rowe, Owner42 Old Barn DriveWest Chester, PA 19382610-399-1385tomrowe@hoofprintimages.comwww.hoofprintimages.com

Vidal PhotographyAnnelise Reinhart, Proprietor233 Gunhart RoadMohnton, PA 19540610-856-0099vidalphotography@dejazzd.comvidalphotography.com

Willow Street PicturesDarren Modricker, Owner580 willow StreetReading, PA 19602610-375-3424studio@willowstreetpictures.comwww.willowstreetpictures.com

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Pony Rides /Birthday Parties

Burbank Riding AcademyChristina Burbank110 Wooltown RoadWernersville, PA 19565christine@burbankridingacademy.comwww.burbankridingacademy.com

Hobby Horse RanchLucy Wolford, Owner428 Hartz RoadFleetwood, PA [email protected]://www.horserentals.com/

hobbyhorseranch.html

K & B Stables, Inc.Kyle Loder, President296 Ernest RoadMohrsville, PA 19541484-256-5676


Professional Services– Accountants, Attorneys,

Cleaning Services, RealtorsCheryl J. Allerton, Esquire

Hartman Shurr 1100 Berkshire Blvd.P.O. Box 5828Wyomissing, PA 19610 Phone: 610-779-0772 [email protected]

Centrury 21 Advance RealtyLisa Tiger3970 Perkiomen AveReading, PA 19606610-207-6186www.lisatigerhomes.com

Duke Accounting & Consulting, LLCJennifer Wilson, [email protected]

Madelyn Fudeman, EsquireEssig, Valeriano & Fudeman, P.C.1100 Berkshire Boulevard, Suite 101Wyomissing, PA [email protected]

Prudential Landis Homesale ServicesMarshall Lytle2607 Keiser Blvd.Wyomissing, PA 19610610-372-3200, ext. [email protected]

Sweep Sparkle Shine LLC.Arnie Brooks, Owner3126 Oley Turnpike RoadReading, PA 19606610 [email protected]

Promotional Products

Awards and MoreTom McCarthy530 Penn AvenueWest Reading, PA [email protected]

Garden Spot Ribbons & AwardsKurt Brown, President1 South State StreetEphrata, PA 17522888-834-6222/717-721-6160sales@gardenspotribbonsaw.comwww.gardenspotribbonsaw.com

Initials Only2019 Penn AvenueWest Lawn, PA 19609610-670-0105www.initialsonly.net

RehabilitationBluestone Farm

Vicki Kline251 West Shore DriveHamburg, PA [email protected]

Berks Equine Council Directory Rodeos - Stud Services

Retirement FarmsAnother Chance 4 Horses

Christy Sheidy166 Station RoadBernville, PA [email protected]

Daydream FarmRichele Grieb, Owner5274 Old Route 22Hamburg, PA [email protected]

Ryeress Farm for Aged EquinesJoseph Donahue, President1710 Ridge RoadPottstown, PA [email protected]

TBF Equiservice Corp.– Three Bays FarmJanet & Neil Citron, Owners1273 Rickenbach RoadReading, PA [email protected]


Rodeos/Team Penning/Reining


Mountain Springs ArenaRichard N. Miller, OwnerP.O. Box 365Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-6589info@mountainspringarena.comwww.mountainspringarena.com

Show Ground/Arena RentalsBerks County 4-H

Deborah Dietrich, 4-H CoordinatorBerks County Ag Center1238 County Welfare RoadLeesport, PA 19533610-378-1327Fax [email protected]

Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show AssociationDick Schwoebel, PresidentP.O. Box 754Uwchland, PA 19480Showgrounds located at:5 Nantheal Road & Route 100Glenmoore, PA 19343610-458-3344Fax 610-458-3345www.ludwigshorseshow.org

Mountain Springs ArenaRichard N. Miller, OwnerP.O. Box 365Shartlesville, PA 19554610-488-6589info@mountainspringarena.comwww.mountainspringarena.com


Stud Services

Breezewood Stables Tina Levan, Owner1611 Cyrstal Cave RoadKutztown, PA 19530Cell 484-357-2748clevan@breezewoodstables.comwww.breezewoodstables.com


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Tack shops - Thoroughbred Racetracks Berks Equine Council Directory

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Tack Shops/RepairsHorse Care Supplies & Riding Attire

A and H Harness Co.2368 Main StreetNarvon, PA 17555484-645-4309www.ahharness.com

Back to Basics Equine Awareness Diane J. Sept, Owner/Trainer855 Greenville RoadDenver, PA [email protected]

The Horse & Pony Connection2222 Route 100Pottstown, PA 19465610-469-6160Fax 610-469-6272info@horseandponyconnection.comwww.horseandponyconnection.com

Leid Shoes & SaddleryAlta Leid, Manager690 Kohler RoadKutztown, PA 19530610-682-2760

Reifsnyder’s Ag CenterPeter Reifsnyder7180 Bernville RoadBernville, PA 19506610-488-0667Fax [email protected]

Skyline Stables & Tack SupplyDonald Treat10 Stone AvenueAlburtis, PA 18011610-682-2001skylinestables@dejazzd.comwww.skylinestables.com

Tarnbrooke TackLenore Mauger23 Tarnbrooke LaneBoyertown, PA 19512610-326-3585www.tarnbrooke.com

Therapeutic RidingShady Hollow Assisted Riding

Tony Giangiacomo, Exec. Director959 E. Main StreetBirdsboro, PA 19508610-582-4050Cell: [email protected]

Thoroughbred RacetracksAqueduct

P.O. Box 90Jamaica, N.Y. 11417718-641-4700www.nyra.com

Belmont ParkP.O. Box 90Jamaica, NY 11417516-486-6000www.nyra.com

Delaware Park777 Delaware Park Blvd.Wilmington, DE 19804302-994-2521www.delpark.com

Laurel ParkRoute 198 & Racetrack RoadLaurel, MD 20724301-725-0400www.laurelpark.com

The Meadowlands50 Route 20East Rutherford, NJ 07073201-935-8500www.thebigm.com

Monmouth Park175 Oceanport AveP.O. Box MPOceanport, NJ 07757732-222-5100www.monmouthpark.com

Penn National Race CourseP.O. Box 32Grantville, PA 17028717-469-2211www.pennnational.com

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Philadelphia ParkP.O. Box 1000Bensalem, PA 19020-2096215-639-9000www.philadelphiapark.com

Pimlico Race Course5201 Park Heights Ave.Baltimore, MD 21215410-542-9400www.pimlico.comrail

Trail Riding AreasBlue Marsh Lake

1268 Palisades DriveLeesport, PA 19533610-376-6337

Bucks County Horse Park8934 Easton RoadRevere, PA 18953610-847-8597www.buckscountyhorsepark.org

French Creek State Park843 Park RoadElverson, PA 19520-9523610-582-9680frenchcreek@dcnr.state.pa.uswww.dcnr.state.pa.us

Gettysburg National Military Park97 Taneytown RoadGettysburg, PA 17325-2804717-334-1124www.nps.gov/gett/index.htm

Green Lane ParkMontgomery CountyP.O. Box 249Green Lane, PA 18054-0249215-234-4528www.montpa.org

Horse-Shoe Trail ClubP.O. Box 182Birchrunville, PA 19421-0182www.hstrail.org

Marsh Creek State Park675 Park RoadDowningtown, PA 19335-1898610-458-5119marshcreeksp@state.pa.uswww.dcnr.state.pa.us

Valley Forge National Historic ParkP.O. Box 953Valley Forge, PA 19482-0953610-783-1077www.nps.gov/vafo

Trailer Sales & ServiceFrank DiBella Deluxe Horse Vans

Jay Raach39 Sheridan LanePottstown, PA 19464610-495-2270www.frankdibella.com

Rossell Trailer Sales7 Robin Hill RoadLenhartsville, PA 19534610 756-4257Fax 610 756-3550www.roselltrailers.com

VeterinariansBlauner, Vecchione & Associates

P.O. Box 1970Worcester, PA [email protected]

Dennis Hoshall, DVMMichael Dickerson, DVM

544 Old State RoadOley, PA 19547-8862610-987-3455Fax 610-987-3022

Penn Haven Equine Veterinary ServicesAmy Worrell, VMD169 Center RoadMohrsville, PA [email protected]

Willow Creek Animal Hospital5707 Leesport AvenueReading, PA 19605-9799610-378-0192www.willowcreekanimalhospital.org

Welding & RepairZ-Weldco, Inc.

Gregory Zook, Owner24 Coverd Bridge RoadOley, PA [email protected]

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Berks County Map

Berks Equine Council Membership Application

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Documents

2009 Berks Equine Council Membership Directory