by Bonnie Hammond | Feb 5, 2026 | Past Hearts
SO MUCH FUN. Heart of the Horse was another terrific success in 2025. This would be our last event on our Redmond property, because, — as we would announce to our guests on the night of this event — SAFE would be moving in 2026 to a beautiful farm in Snohomish WA that...
by Bonnie Hammond | Feb 26, 2025 | Past Hearts
The 2024 event exceeded all of our wildest dreams, netting more than $570,000 for the horses at SAFE! Auctioneer Matt Lorch kept our guests in a happy and giving mood, while event co-chairs Philipp Grubauer and Isobel Kuchinksy were gracious and welcoming...
by Bonnie Hammond | Feb 26, 2024 | Past Hearts
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
This is Header 1 This is Header 2 This is Header 3 This is Header 4 This is Header 5 This is Header 6 This is the paragraph style. This is the paragraph style. Heart of the Horse Barn Party 2023 Saturday, July 22 • 5:00pmSafe Harbor Stables, Redmond WA Event...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 23, 2022 | Past Hearts
For Heart 2022, we were finally able to gather in person again, and we made the most of it by hosting a barn party right here on our farm! Heart of the Horse 2022 was better than we could have dreamed! Our 200 guests enjoyed great food and drink, live music and...
by Bonnie Hammond | Mar 25, 2022 | Past Hearts
In 2021, Heart of the Horse once again became a virtual event, with our supporters watching from the comfort of their own homes. With the help of auctioneer Sasha Summer Cousineau, we raised more than $150,000 to care for our horses. Watch the Live Broadcast...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 14, 2021 | Past Hearts
Because of the global pandemic in 2020, SAFE was forced to rethink our annual in-person event and transform it into a virtual gala for the horses. Below is an encore presentation of the June 6, 2020 broadcast of Heart of the Horse:
by Bonnie Hammond | Mar 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
March 12, 2020 Hello Friends, We have spent months putting together Heart of the Horse, with all the excitement, glamour, and fellowship that you’ve come to expect from this event. But as the current health crisis continues to grow, we have been preparing for the...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jun 27, 2019 | Past Hearts
Heart of the Horse 2019 was another spectacular evening for the horses at SAFE! We raised nearly $150,000 for their care. With the help of auctioneer Graham Crow and Emcee Tim Leahy, our guests enjoyed a fabulous night at The Golf Club at...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 1, 2018 | Past Hearts
The generosity of our guests at Heart of the Horse 2018 exceeded all expectations, with a record breaking $165,000 raised for the horses at SAFE. The weather wasn’t what we’d hoped for so this year’s photos are limited, but please enjoy the video...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
Heart of the Horse 2016 was our second year at The Golf Club at Newcastle, and once again, we were blessed with beautiful weather for a lovely evening on the terrace. Heart 2016 brought home nearly $120,000 for the horses of...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
Our first year at the gorgeous Golf Club at Newcastle! Heart 2015 was a record breaking event, thanks to the tireless efforts of our auction committee and the estimable Graham Crow, who joined the team as our auctioneer. Heart 2015 brought home more than $100,000 for...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
Heart of the Horse 2014 took place on February 7, 2014. This was our second year holding this event at the beautiful Chateau Ste Michelle Winery in Woodinville. It was a tremendous evening for SAFE, with great food and wine, wonderful friends, and amazing generosity....
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
Heart of the Horse 2013 was a night that we will never forget. Held on February 16, 2013, the event was held for the first time at the beautiful Chateau Ste Michelle winery in Woodinville. We had a wonderful evening that exceeded our wildest expectations in terms of...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
The third annual HeART of the Horse was held on May 12, 2012 at the Hollywood Schoolhouse in Woodinville WA. We stepped things up this year, turning HeART into a full scale evening event, with a catered dinner, a silent auction, an equestrian fashion show put on by...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
After the success and popularity of the HeART of the Horse Benefit Art Show & Auction in 2009, it was decided to try it again in 2010. HeART of the Horse II took place on October 22, 2010 with the sponsorship of Museum Quality Framing who not only hosted the event...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 29, 2017 | Past Hearts
HeART of the Horse—an art show and auction benefiting SAFE—was born when (then) SAFE Volunteer Coordinator Jet Parrett was contacted by artist Maeve Harris about donating a painting for a possible fundraiser. That one donation planted the seed that grew into an art...
by Bonnie Hammond | Dec 14, 2016 | Past Hearts