One of ROCK's core values is safety. Since the pandemic, ROCK has followed CDC guidelines to keep our participants, families, ROCKateers, and staff safe. Due to the recent increase of cases in our region and updated recommendations from the CDC, we … [Read more...]
Meet Amy Tripson, ROCK’s PATH Intl. Region 8 Nominee for Credentialed Professional of the Year
As a member of PATH Intl., each year ROCK is able to nominate a Credentialed Professional of the Year for Region 8. Along with our nominees for Equine of the Year (Dunny) and Veterinarian of the Year (Beau Whitaker with Brazos Valley Animal … [Read more...]
Strong Connection Between Man and Horse
https://youtu.be/PZ8QytehKWk Howdy y’all! I am Tressie Hoffman. This summer I got to ride at ROCK, and the reason I come to ROCK is to spend time with the horses and the people. The horse I rode at ROCK this summer is an A&M horse named Lee. … [Read more...]
2021 Blessing of the Horses
ROCK held the annual Blessing of the Horses on Saturday, July 24 with Horseshoe Club sponsors, ROCKateers, and staff in attendance. This yearly tradition is a chance for sponsors to connect with their horse and say a prayer for their health and … [Read more...]
ROCK Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for Miracles in the Dirt Expansion
Georgetown, TX (July 23, 2021) – Today, ROCK, Ride On Center for Kids hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the next phase of the Miracles in the Dirt campaign which will include the construction of the Sport Clips Heroes Arena. The ceremony … [Read more...]
Vote for ROCK! H-E-B Spirit of Giving 55th Anniversary Celebration
Download Ballot ROCK Needs Your Help H-E-B is celebrating their 55th Anniversary and to continue the H-E-B Spirit of Giving to the Georgetown Community, ROCK is nominated as one of the charities eligible for voting in a special donation … [Read more...]
Horses: A Never-ending Journey with Some Very Faithful Friends
Note: This is a guest post from Sydney Middleton who is a participant at ROCK. My name is Sydney Middleton. My hobbies and interests include painting and writing stories. Before COVID-19 hit, I went to an art class to do different arts and … [Read more...]
ROCK Rodeo 2021
ROCK celebrated a 23-year tradition this past week with the annual ROCK Rodeo. This special event honors all of the hard work and achievements made by our participants over the past year. From May 3-7th the Merlin Hoppe Arena was transformed into … [Read more...]
Treat Yourself to a Pampered Chef Zoom Party on March 22 at 7PM
ROCK and The Horseshoe Club are partnering with the Pampered Chef for a special Zoom Party fundraiser to benefit ROCK. Join us on March 22 at 7PM on Zoom with host Kim Lybarger and the Horseshoe Club for a night of fun to support our mission to … [Read more...]
We did it! Amplify Austin Goal Reached
We issued the challenge and you answered the call. This Amplify Austin Day, the ROCK family rallied to raise an amazing $65,680 to support our mission to improve independence and life skills in partnership with the horse. Thank you so much for your … [Read more...]
Georgetown Rotary & Field of Honor present ROCK with Check
Thank you to the Rotary Club of Georgetown Texas for choosing to partner with ROCK as a grantee of the Field of Honor 2020. The weeklong event took place during the week of Veterans Day 2020 and was open day and night. In Georgetown, a field of … [Read more...]
