Boots & Salutes benefiting Equest’s Hooves for Heroes in Dallas Texas

Report to Equest at Texas Horse Park at 7:30 PM for Boots & Salutes on Friday, July 19, 2019. Join Co-Chairs Carolyn Anderson and Norma Jean Schaltenbrand for a fun-filled, backyard picnic-style fundraiser benefiting Equest’s Hooves for Heroes program, which promotes the well-being and mental health of veterans and their families through equestrian therapies and counseling. 

Boots & Salutes is a special evening of tributes to the men and women who have served our country to protect our freedom. Bring your dancing shoes because the backyard barbecue style affair will feature live, upbeat music by Ray Johnston Band. Cool down with casual gourmet food stations presented by top restaurants throughout the city, peruse the stellar silent auction items, pose for a photo with Equest’s Mini Ambassadors, two miniature horses under 36 inches tall, and many more surprises.

Sponsorships are available ranging from $5,000 to $15,000. Individual tickets are $75 for guests or to sponsor a veteran, and tables are $600 for eight guests.Thanks to a generous HHSC grant, all net proceeds from Boots & Salutes will be matched for Equest’s Hooves for Heroes program. Tickets may be purchased beginning on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2019. For more information, visit www.equest.org/boots                                                                                or call 972.412.1099. 

Through equine-assisted activities and therapies, Equest’s Hooves for Heroes program helps veterans and their families transition from military to civilian life and excel as community members, neighbors, and civic leaders. The individually tailored programs include mental health counseling, physical and occupational therapy, therapeutic horsemanship, carriage driving and more. Since its founding in 2012, Equest’s Hooves for Heroes has helped more than 1,500 veterans and military family members at no cost, thanks to generous grant funding, charitable donations, and underwriting.

Boots & Salutes is made possible by CrossFirst Bank, Mavs Foundation, SettlePou Law Firm, Pendery’s, and Rita Wortham Photography.

Boots & Salutes, benefiting Equest’s Hooves for Heroes, will be held on Friday, July 19, starting at 7:30 p.m. at Equest at Texas Horse Park (811 Pemberton Hill Road, Building 4, Dallas, TX 75217). Sponsorship's are available at various levels from $5,000 to $15,000. Tables (of eight) are available to purchase for $600, individual tickets for $75 may be purchased beginning on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. Picnic, patriotic, casual attire encouraged. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.equest.org/boots.

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