Florida Equine Disaster Response is doing its part to help horse owners and horses in need after the effects of Hurricane Helene.
Two new parking lots in downtown Ocala will increase the existing inventory of spaces to 106.
They provide love, warmth, and understanding to children and adults who have faced traumatic experiences.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management is focused on restoring normalcy in the county after the effects of Hurricane Helene.
If you are interested in sheltering in a safe, horse-friendly place you can find out more information at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion’s website.
The stalls and campsites are free to use, but owners should bring their own shavings.
“Those doors are going to open tomorrow morning at 8 a.m.,” says Leah Tong, WEC director for marketing and brand.
Their mission revolves around the military, veterans, and families of the fallen in Ocala.
Appointments are necessary for anyone wishing to participate in the event dates, and regular costs and fees will apply for the services offered.
A local state of emergency was declared after Marion County was included in Governor Ron DeSantis’ executive order, which announced a state of emergency for 41 counties in Florida.
