APRIL 2022 FEATURES 6 Changing Lives for the Love of Animals Your Humane Society SPCA prepares to celebrate forty years of matchmaking, of placing homeless pets with human families, fundraising events and more. 14 Mini Horses Make a Major Impact Marcy Basco works with Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, a non-profit charity that brings tiny therapy horses to patients in hospice centers, children's and veteran's hospitals, and to anyone in need of comfort. 18 We Love Our Volunteers Discover numerous opportunities to give back to your community. 22 Shooting for the Finish Line Peter Gloede shares his experience as a motorsports photographer. 28 Let's Play Ball! Loads of competition and all-out fun are in store as May 9th marks the beginning of the summer softball season in The Villages. FOR THE LOVE OF... 4 Pet Meet Princess Leah, resident Morgan Sterling's precious German shepherd. 38 Dance Susan and Mark O'Brien teach the art and soul of dance. 6 28