20161013 - Dreamrider (SN)

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Fred Etheridge, 99, of Crystal Lake pets his horse after a lesson at Dream Riders in Crystal Lake Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Dream Riders is a not-for-profit facility providing therapy for children and adults to address physical, sensory, and social concerns, using a variety of treatments and therapeutic methods. This was Etheridge's second class, before last week he hadn't beed horseback riding in 85 years.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Meghan Hayes (left) and Dana Eyles help guid the horse while Fred Etheridge, 99, of Crystal Lake rides a horse during a lesson at Dream Riders in Crystal Lake Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Dream Riders is a not-for-profit facility providing therapy for children and adults to address physical, sensory, and social concerns, using a variety of treatments and therapeutic methods. This was Etheridge's second class, before last week he hadn't beed horseback riding in 85 years.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Fred Etheridge, 99, of Crystal Lake rides a horse during a lesson at Dream Riders in Crystal Lake Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Dream Riders is a not-for-profit facility providing therapy for children and adults to address physical, sensory, and social concerns, using a variety of treatments and therapeutic methods. This was Etheridge's second class, before last week he hadn't beed horseback riding in 85 years.