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Caroline CASA there is no more substantial investment than one in a child’s
future. He is an active member at Ridgely’s Church of the
Court Appointed Special Advocate Brethren, where he volunteers and cooks in the monthly
outreach dinners that everyone is welcome to attend at no
New Faces and Changes at CASA cost. Having worked in multiple restaurants, his passion
for media is only second to his love for cooking and good
CASA of Caroline is excited to introduce food, something Eastern Shore folks know all too well!
some new faces and announce some changes to its team! Victor knows he can expand CASA of Caroline’s reach to
We welcome Victor Reynolds as the new Outreach and every corner of the county. His time as a coffee barista in

Communications Coordinator. Victor grew up on Maryland’s Denton heightened his awareness of community members’
western shore and has been a resident of Caroline County for daily struggles and goals. In his spare time, he loves reading,
11 years. He fell in love with the closeness of the community hunting, fishing, and watching NFL and NHL games.

and its hospitality. For the last 10 years, his focus has been
on helping those in need. His primary aptitudes come from In mid-August, CASA of Caroline welcomed Andrea “Andy”
his origin on Twitch, a live-streaming social media platform, Hrobar to the Board of Directors. A native of Ridgely,
Andy has a long history of volunteering and serving the
on which he streamed video game content at a professional
level. He began his journey during the formation of social Caroline County community. She has been a member of
media platforms and through self-teaching, worked his way Ridgely Historical Society, Caroline Republican Women,
to national recognition for his Twitch networking skills. Caroline County Chamber of Commerce, Ridgely Cemetery
Committee, Ridgely Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary,
Victor is passionate about helping people, especially children. and served as President of the PTA. For the last 32 years she
He believes no child deserves abuse or malnutrition and that has worked for the Caroline Nursing & Rehab Center and

serves as its HR Manager. Andy is a firm believer that society
needs to take steps to protect the rights of children. She loves
Thank You baking and is an expert at cakes and cookies. You can oft en

find her at the beach spending time with her children, her
son Tony and daughter Adrian.
We wish to thank everyone who attended our

Alpaca Festival on September 17 & 18. We had an And effective July 1, Amy Horne began serving as CASA of
outstanding turnout and thank all of you for Caroline’s Executive Director. Amy has been with CASA of
making the weekend a tremendous success. Caroline since January of 2019. She considers her work with
We’re looking forward to next year’s event. CASA to be a bit of a legacy since her father, the late Honorable
g
Phil and Vickie Liske, Outstanding Dreams Farm William S. Horne, was instrumental in bringing CASA to the
mid-shore during his time as Talbot County Circuit Court
Judge. “Our family culture has always been about giving
back to the community and helping vulnerable populations.
My sister works for The Arc of Central Chesapeake, my dad

S a t . , D e c em b er 3 was in public service to the state of Maryland for 50 years,
Sat., December 3
and my mom was a librarian who always sold daff odils for
Our Farm Store is a great place to shop the American Heart Association and made us trick-or-treat
for everyone on your Christmas list! with UNICEF boxes!”.

HYPO-ALLERGENIC / STAIN RESISTANT Ms. Horne is filling the role vacated by Shelly Kulp, who
Alpaca products. retired on June 30. “Shelly and I worked very well as a team.
I learned a great deal from her and am excited to build on
Outstanding Dreams Farm the work she did during her five years as Executive Director. I

also plan to introduce some of my own visions as I work with
Farm Store Hours: Tue.-Fri. 12-4 pm; Sat. & Sun. 12-5 our Board of Directors to ensure every child in foster care in

Monday by appt. Please call first to be sure we are here! Caroline County has a voice.”, says Horne. “This past month,
we proudly partnered with Caroline Pride for the second
410-829-4492 / 410-829-2012 year to collect school supplies for kids as they head back to
www.outstandingdreamsfarm.com the classroom. It’s so important to set kids up for academic
Open All Year! success by providing them with some of the tools they need
to learn and thrive!” She emphasizes that while the CASA
Farm Tours available to groups of all sizes. mission is to provide trained volunteer advocates for children
in foster care, other important aspects of CASA of Caroline’s
Contact us to arrange your tour!

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