It’s time for the ninth annual Blue Ridge Hunter Jumper Association Hunter Derby in support of St. Luke’s Hospital Foundation. Come join the fun and support the discretionary fund at the same time! The Hunter Derby will be held on Friday, June 17, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at FENCE in Tryon, N.C. This year’s event promises to be fun for the entire family with a caricature artist, kids temporary horse tattoos, build your own ice cream sundae, barbecue and fixins’ and don’t forget … the exciting jumper competition. Tickets are available at the St. Luke’s Hospital Foundation office or you can call 828-894-2693.

– Submitted by Jennifer Wilson