Bank of Colorado
This group of approximately 20 people is committed to Harmony Acres Fundraising and successfully raises several hundred thousand dollars each year. What is the name of this group?
What is the Harmony Acres Bingo Fundraising Committee
There were 10 horses that first started Harmony Acres, name at least 3 of these foundational animals
Who are Doc, Toby, Fable, Merci, Akea, Revel, Whimsical, Spice, Lacey, or Pogo
Harmony Acres currently has 12 staff and contractors, five of them have been with Harmony Acres 8 years or longer—this could include their start date with Harmony Acres as a volunteer. Give us the name of at least one of these individuals.
Who are Christy Burke, Morgan Kareus, Deb Crooks, John McKinney, or Karen McKinney
This person moved onto the Harmony Acres Property and lived in an RV for 2 years when programming was first starting.
Who is Christy Burke
Harmony Acres started with three original programs and services which they offered to individuals in the community. Name one of those original programs. (Hint, one of them involves standing up on horseback).
What are Equestrian Vaulting, Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, or Therapeutic Riding.
This is approximately how long it took from the development of a capital campaign plan and the identification of a property to gather the funds to successfully make a property purchase.
What is 6 months.
Harmony Acres first fundraising event was not a concert and dinner like this event, it was a different type of activity. What was this first type of fundraiser?
What is a yard sale.
A new addition to the facility that included two offices, a waiting room, a vet-med room, and 2 restrooms. This was the year that addition was completed.
What is 2021.
Harmony Acres started on a leased location outside of Fruita. These were the cross streets where the original Harmony Acres facility was.
What are 20 and K road
BONUS QUESTION!
Name one of the original committee members, who were all also original Harmony Acres Board members
Who are Auralea Ninemire, Mike Hansen, Jackie Broughton, or Dee Roberts
BONUS QUESTION!
Harmony Acres had 3 ponies when they first started. What is the name of at least 1 of these foundational ponies.
Who are Shadow, Echo, or Noel
BONUS QUESTION!
3 more of Harmony Acres staff have been with the agency 5 years or longer, which could include their start date as a volunteer. Name at least one of these individuals.
Who are Josie Robinson, Karen Caton, or Alarain Barnhart
BONUS QUESTION!
Christy hold’s a bachelor’s of Science degree with a dual major from her undergraduate programming at William Woods University. Name one of these majors.
What is Psychology or Equestrian Science
BONUS QUESTION!
Our current Equestrian Vaulting coach started as a student of Harmony Acres programming. Name this person.
Who is Clara Hansen
BONUS QUESTION!
What Financial Institution helped Harmony Acres with a mortgage for the purchased property?
Who is Alpine Bank
BONUS QUESTION!
Starting in 2015, Harmony Acres began events such as this one that included dinner and silent auction. Name a sponsor, present here tonight, who was also present at one of Harmony Acres events in 2015 or 2016.
Who are Jim and Deb Stover, Thomas Hunn Jewelers, or Boots N Lace Auctioneering
BONUS QUESTION!
What was the construction agency that Harmony Acres worked with to complete the addition?
Who is FCI.
BONUS QUESTION!
This was the name of the owner of the original property leased to Harmony Acres.
Who is Ron Groves