Shetland ponies parade in Castro Valley

Oakland Tribune | May 11, 2005| | Copyright

CASTRO VALLEY -- The hits of next Saturday's Rowell Ranch Rodeo Parade could be pure-bred Shetland ponies Ace and Anasazi, who stopped traffic last year.

The shining black, 8-year-old half-brothers from Britain were mobbed by children as they traveled the half-mile parade route in 2004, recalled Julia Sullivan of Castro Valley.

Sullivan and Fairview residents Carole and Bob Piddock care for and train the ponies and take them to community events and to meet children with mental, physical and emotional disabilities.

They are members of Personal Ponies, a national nonprofit organization that ...

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