Rise and Shine Farm

11/18/2024

Everyone we have names. Buttermilk buckskin filly out of Frenchman’s guy and Highbrow Hickory will have the barn name Tilly. Bay going gray is a streakin six and Mr Illuminator and her barn name is Ember.

11/04/2024

Here is Howard County 4-H Horse and Pony display at the Markland Mall for we care. We have a very supportive 4-H leader and awesome kids that participated in helping this come together.

11/04/2024

We have a couple of new arrivals. I will share pictures and more info about these 2 new horses soon.

10/24/2024

It is that time of year when the herd’s pasture mates come back out to the pasture not looking like themselves. The herd loses their minds because they don’t recognize them. Those darn cold weather blankets.

10/22/2024

Public Service Announcement: Stay inside unless you want to breathe in enough dust to grow a garden. No exaggeration.

10/11/2024

Louann McWhirt-Gross

10/10/2024

We will STOP taking donations at the end of the day today, Thursday. We are certain we will have the second semi full with today’s donations. We want to thank everyone for their generosity. WWKI 100.5 Kokomo,

10/09/2024

Calling for volunteers for tomorrow to help me load our donations here at Rise and Shine Farm into the small trailer to transport to Sheridan to put on the second semi going down.

10/07/2024

I love when the community comes together. FYI….FIRST SEMI IS FULL AND GOING TO BE HEADING OUT. HOWEVER….UNITED ANIMAL HEALTH WILL BE FILLING A SECOND SEMI TO LEAVE NEXT WEEK. Date to be determined for second truck. KEEP DONATIONS COMING.

10/06/2024

Great day at Hunt Seat show with Diamond Equestrian and Vicki.

10/04/2024

Louann McWhirt-Gross

When flood waters rise, we rise up as a community!!!
Families in Asheville, NC have been severely impacted by Hurricane Helene, and they need our support. Basic supplies like food, water, hygiene products, and shelter items are urgently needed.
Let’s come together and fill the truck with everything they need to recover. Every donation helps.
They are also looking for hay and a gooseneck trailer to take the hay to North Carolina because animals are impacted as well.

Drop off:
Rise and Shine Farm: 6361 W 90 S Kokomo, 46901untill next Tuesday. 9:00AM -9:00 PM. contact number: 765-210-0955
United Animal Health: 4310 West State Road 38 Sheridan, In
Z92.5: 671 E 400 S. Kokomo, In 46902 Today thru next Tuesday 9a-5p

For donation pickup call Legacy Concrete Coatings: 815-830-9095

10/04/2024

HELP US FILL THE TRUCK

When flood waters rise, we rise up as a community!!!
Families in Asheville, NC have been severely impacted by Hurricane Helene, and they need our support. Basic supplies like food, water, hygiene products, and shelter items are urgently needed.
Let’s come together and fill the truck with everything they need to recover. Every donation helps.
They are also looking for hay and a gooseneck trailer to take the hay to North Carolina because animals are impacted as well.

Drop off:
Rise and Shine Farm: 6361 W 90 S Kokomo, 46901untill next Tuesday. 9:00AM -9:00 PM. contact number: 765-210-0955
United Animal Health: 4310 West State Road 38 Sheridan, In
Z92.5: 671 E 400 S. Kokomo, In 46902 Today thru next Tuesday 9a-5p

For donation pickup call Legacy Concrete Coatings: 815-830-9095

10/01/2024

Virgil’s company is allowing him to take a 53 foot semi that will hold 22 pallets of supplies down to Asheville NC. We have spoke ABCCM Crisis Ministry, Danyelle Angel and she has provided us with what they need most right now. His plan is to fill the semi and leave no later than next Wednesday. Hoping sooner. Items asked for include:
1. Bottled water
2. non-perishable dry goods
3. canned foods
4. hygiene items
5. diapers
6. ready made formula
7. wipes
8. little propane cylinders (16 oz)
9. camp stoves
10. blankets
11. can openers
We will be taking donations AT our farm 6361 W 90 S Kokomo, IN 46901

09/19/2024

Close to a knock but made it.

09/19/2024

Check out this kiddo riding.

08/14/2024

Open try-outs at our Kokomo Location, proudly partnered with Rise and Shine Farm . Join our Hunt Seat & Dressage Team! Open to all levels!

07/26/2024

This is exciting news. Welcome Diamond Equestrian. Rise and Shine Farms looks forward to working with you.
Kayleigh Smith will still be here at the farm providing her services via her business Red Mare equestrian. With Kayleigh‘s assistance, the farm will be expanding on providing birthday parties, pony rides, and trail rides. The farm has started talking about adding cross-country jumps and obstacle courses. Once this cross country and obstacle course is finished, we will allow haul ins at a reasonable rate with appropriate paperwork. Reach out if you are interested in any services being offered at Rise and Shine Farm.

Exciting news! 🎉 Diamond Equestrian is expanding! We're thrilled to announce our new second location in Kokomo, Indiana, partnered with Rise and Shine Farm . 🌟 Join us for lessons and team sign-ups at both of our fantastic locations! 🐴

04/01/2024

Our horses love babys to visit.