Welcome To Windrush Farms 50th Birthday Celebration

• 1964-2014

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  Windrush expands and enriches the personal, emotional and physical abilities of all those we serve by partnering with our horses and the environment.

  

• 1950

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  Windrush is purchased by the Kittredges.

  

• 1964

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  Marjorie Kittredge founds Windrush Farm with Gifford School clients.

  

• 1969

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  Marjorie Kittredge founds the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association with 4 others. Now known as PATH International.

  

• 1978

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  Windrush Farm has grown from 6 clients to 100 clients annually.

  

• 1979

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  Indoor Arena constructed to begin classes and make more things happen.

  

• 1985

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  Internship programs and Continuing Education Series started.

  

• 1988

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  We are growing. Second barn constructed.

  

• 1992

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  Office building is constructed and operations move out of Kittredge home.

  

• 1992

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  Dr. Paul Spiers becomes an advisor and supporter, donates his polo ponies, Fox and Roland.

  

• 1992

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  Windrush Farm chosen to become the host site of the Massachusetts Special Olympics Fall Tournament.

  

• 1996

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  Creation of Windrush Farm Endowment.

  

• 1996

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  Marjorie Kittredge, Windrush Farm Founder retires from daily operations and names Mandy Hogan as Executive Director.

  

• 2001

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  Hippotherapy program created.

  

• 2001

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  Paul becomes NARHA Board member, and served as Board President from 2005 to 2007.

  

• 2003

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  Youth at risk program expands to year round.

  

• 2004

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  Windrush Farm celebrates 40 years! Marjorie Kittredge, Windrush Farm Founder retires and Paul Spiers is nominated as the 2nd Board President of Windrush Farm.

  

• 2007

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  Selected by PATH as pilot site for Horses for Heroes.

  

• 2009

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  Windrush Farm completes $3mm capital campaign in partnership with The Trust for Public Land and the Town of North Andover to protect the 198 acre Windrush Farm.

  

• 2010

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  Windrush Farm co-founded Horses Helping People Massachusetts.

  

• 2011

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  Windrush Farm rebrands with a new logo and mission statement to accurately reflect all avenues of service.

  

Tributes

Marjorie Kittredge

Dr. Peter Spiers

Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding

More Windrush Photos

Apple Bobbing, Winter Fun
Our Horses: Bearito, Bucky, Cadance, Chester, Clifford, Cricket, Emma, Finn, Guinness, Jake, Judge, Larka, Nick, Pie, Seth, Skittles, Sky, Spike, Squash, Trav, Tucker, Wanda, and Woody.