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Board Member | Hometown: Staten Island, New York
In the Summer of 1994 I traded in my plane ticket for a bed on the Amtrak Coast Starlight and began my 24 hour journey from Los Angeles to Central Oregon. I was on my way to Bend where I would be acting in a new television series for the ABC network called “MCKENNA”. Unfortunately, … Continue reading “Eric Close”
Board President | Hometown: Newport Beach, CA
Following graduation from Auburn University, I began my career as a Veterinarian in Central Oregon in 1993. Soon thereafter, I was introduced to Troy and Kim following evaluations of some of the first rescued horses they cared for. Veterinary medicine has the unique opportunity to bring animals and people together and provide for a place … Continue reading “Shawn Clark”
Board Treasurer | Hometown: Boise, ID
Friendship with Troy and Kim Meeder extends to a time prior to the ranch’s existence, which means we’ve known each other for a long, long time! I can still remember my first introduction to each of them separately: I was so drawn by each of their radiant smiles, welcoming personas, and exuding light. Our friendship … Continue reading “Greg Hawley”