Dream Riders of Kentucky will conduct Volunteer Orientation and Training March 9, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Bittel Equestrian Center, Hwy. 60 West, Owensboro, Kentucky.

Dream Riders is a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic horseback riding services to individuals with physical and mental disabilities in the Daviess County area.

The half-day training program will include a discussion of the volunteer opportunities available, volunteer responsibilities, disability awareness and both classroom and arena instruction on rider, volunteer and horse safety. Morning refreshments and a catered lunch will be provided.

Anyone over 14 years of age who is interested in volunteering or learning more about Dream Riders’ mission and programs is encouraged to attend this free program. Prior experience with horses is not required. Interested persons may contact Janice Tomblinson at 270-993-2501 orjtomblinson5@gmail.com for additional information.