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CTREE Hosts Successful Fundraiser

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The CTREE board of directors at the event. ROB RICH PHOTOS COURTESY OF CTREE

The CTREE board of directors at the event. ROB RICH PHOTOS COURTESY OF CTREE

Joey Wölffer, receiving an honorary award from event chairpersons Helen Gifford and Chris Ritchey, From left, Jill Carney, Joey Wölffer, Chris Ritchey, Helen Gifford. ROB RICH PHOTOS COURTESY OF CTREE

Joey Wölffer, receiving an honorary award from event chairpersons Helen Gifford and Chris Ritchey, From left, Jill Carney, Joey Wölffer, Chris Ritchey, Helen Gifford. ROB RICH PHOTOS COURTESY OF CTREE

Stacey Kotler and Ali Hutchinson. ROB RICH PHOTOS COURTESY OF CTREE

Stacey Kotler and Ali Hutchinson. ROB RICH PHOTOS COURTESY OF CTREE

authorStaff Writer on Sep 22, 2025
CTREE, the Center for Therapeutic Riding of the East End, hosted its 15th annual “Horses Changing Lives” benefit on August 21 at Sebonack Golf Club. Honoree Joey Wölffer, who served... more

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