Salty Lane Farm of Derry, NH, is holding a silent auction and bake sale to benefit the Elliott family of Brentwood, NH this weekend, April 5 and 6, at their farm on Lane Road. It will run until 2 p.m. Sunday, April 6.
Lifelong horsewoman, Quarter Horse owner, 4-H leader and youth mentor Phyllis Elliott suffered severe facial injuries when she was kicked by one of her horses on St. Patrick's Day. After spending 11 days at Beth Israel hospital in Boston and undergoing an 11-hour surgery to repair and reconstruct her shattered facial bones, Phyllis spent another week at a rehab facility in Exeter before coming home to recuperate. Fortunately there was no brain injury and she is expected to make a complete recovery.
Many generous people and businesses have donated items for the silent auction, with more expected. Some of the items are:
· Gift certificate from Silver Heels
· Blankets
· Boots
· Restaurant, liquor store, Stamp! Up gift certificates
· Grain from Blue Seal
· Gift basket from Newton Supply
· Donation from farrier Chris Gallant
· Embroidery donation
· Pet communicator GC
· Cedar Foods products
· Donation from Janet Murray
· Gas card from New England Paint Club
· Donation from NH Quarter Horse Assn.
For more information or to donate items or baked goods, please call Kathy or Annie at Salty Lane: 603-432-4729
Directions: From Rt. 93, Exit 4
Rt. 93S: Left at end of ramp onto Rt. 102E towards Derry. Pass Burger King on left.
Rt. 93N: Right at end of ramp onto Rt. 102E towards Derry. Burger King ahead on left
Follow Rt. 102E approx. 4 miles through center of Derry. At Rt. 102 and Bypass 28 rotary, go halfway around and exit onto East Derry Rd. to left of Mobil station. Follow East Derry Rd. for approx. one mile, past the First Parish Church on right. At the blinking yellow light about a quarter mile past church, take right onto Lane Rd. Salty Lane Farm is one quarter mile on the left.
From Rt. 111, Hampstead: Take Island Pond Rd. to left onto Goodhue Rd., then slight right to Gulf Rd. Ext., then slight right onto Gulf Rd. Go 2 miles and take slight left onto Island Pond Rd. Stay on Island Pond for 1.3 miles, then take sharp right onto Lane Rd. Salty Lane is approx. one mile on right.
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