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🌱 Why a Dover Plains horse rescue just earned national recognition

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  • Why a Dover Plains horse rescue just earned national recognition

Also on today's calendar: The Country Living Fair.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower or two, temps: high: 80, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• More Protection for America's Horses and More Opportunities (americanhorsepubs.org) — Dover Plains' own Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue is singled out for national recognition in new EQUUS Foundation grants and awards, highlighting its high standards of horse care. The foundation distributed more than $410,000 to equine charities nationwide and honored select groups, including Lucky Orphans, for exemplary welfare practices and their role in protecting horses throughout every stage of life.
   

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