April Trail Ride at Milan Silos
In April we welcomed more than 50 riders for our inaugural trail ride at Milan Silos and attendees were thrilled with the opportunity to ride over some of our most pristine countryside under conservation easement. We offered the event for free to connect more people with our treasured landscape and were pleased to welcome guests […]
Rural Landowner Manual Coming Soon
We are spearheading the production of a “Rural Landowner Manual” to serve as a proactive tool in the battle to preserve our countryside and culture, as well as unite new and existing landowners in supporting our rural way of life. The manual will include a list of resources to assist landowners with a wide range […]
Piedmont Fox Hounds: Strengthening Bonds
Our partnership with the Piedmont Fox Hounds continues and in June we welcomed our first recipient of the Andrew Looney Passion and Dreams Scholarship, Burke Donovan. He has been working hard at the Kennels and Stables, learning about the many layers of staff work involved in foxhunting and breeding hounds. We also purchased a bushhog […]
PFHCF Website Launch!
We are excited to debut our new website! Please read through the website to learn more about our mission and related initiatives. We hope you will use this resource to stay current on our ongoing events, read up on our achievements, and find details on how you can support the preservation of our countryside and […]
James C. Wofford: Mourning the Loss of a Legend
2023 began with difficult news as we bid farewell to one of the longstanding leaders of our community, James (“Jimmy”) C. Wofford. Jimmy was not only an Olympic rider, internationally renowned coach, and devotee of the Piedmont Fox Hounds, but also one of the first supporters of PFHCF. He had designed a jumping clinic to […]
Summer 2023 Message from Dulany Morison, PFHCF Chair
Dear Piedmont Community, We celebrated several important successes in our first year and are sincerely grateful for our generous supporters who enabled us to hit the ground running after our launch last summer. The Board’s first action was to hire Katy Carter as our Program Coordinator to assist with bringing our vision to life and […]