6/1/2010
Leg Up Farm... A Dream Come True
5/14/2010
Community foundation reduces nonprofit energy bills in York County.
5/9/2010
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3/30/2010
Leg Up Farm: Special needs children and their families will find help at the East Manchester Township site.
10/13/2009
Just last month, an $8.3 million dream became reality . . .
9/11/2009
Therapy: The facility will provide services to special needs children.
9/10/2009
Construction is under way on an $8.3 million therapy center in York County.
8/20/2009
Commissioners agreed to accept a $1 million state grant on behalf of Leg Up Farm
8/20/2009
THERAPY: Nonprofit will add indoor riding arena, horse barn to its main facility
11/17/2008
Thumbs Up to Lou Castriota, Jr. . . .
11/14/2008
It will finance the physical and occupational therapy facility for children opening in 2010.
11/14/2008
Special Needs: After 11 years, East Manchester Township farm gets funding.
11/23/2007
A proposed therapy center stands to receive a $5 million loan.
9/21/2006
Now, to remember Matthew Allen Potter, Leg Up Farm will have a play room called 'Matthew's Town'.
6/19/2006
Center for special needs requested tax forgiveness.
10/9/2005
NASCAR crew chief donates to therapy project for children.
9/11/2005
Ken Potter, Sr. keeps a photo of his grandson Matthew in his wallet.
8/16/2005
Family of boy who died at fair finds meaning helping others.
8/16/2005
It's no more than a field, 18 acres of land just south of Mount Wolf.
8/9/2004
Lou Castriota, Jr. gazed at the illustration of Leg Up Farm and could envision one day scooping up a handful of dirt with a shovel . . .
4/30/2004
Plans await state funding match . . . developer needs $4.6M for E. Manchester therapy center.
1/26/2004
Proposed Leg Up Farm in East Manchester Twp. will cost $9 million.
1/24/2004
The U.S. Senate approved a catch-all funding bill . . .
1/16/2004
Mito-what? Week raises public awareness of disease . . .
12/18/2003
The East Manchester Township supervisors unanimously approved a subdivision plan for Leg Up Farm . . .
12/11/2003
Grant approval likely this month . . .
12/8/2003
If passed, a 2004 spending package would benefit nine county groups and organizations.
12/2/2003
11/6/2003
E. Manchester planners approve child-therapy plans . . .
10/30/2003
After six years of planning, Leg Up Farm is seeing a light at the end of the tunnel.
9/2/2003
Noted psychiatrist to put theory into practice . . .
5/5/2003
What does it mean to be an Achiever?
3/28/2003
Neighbors offer support for project . . .
3/24/2003
Seeks special exception in East Manchester Twp.
11/15/2002
York-based Leg Up Farm is getting $450,000 in tax credits . . .
11/13/2002
Tax breaks outlined at meeting tomorrow . . .
7/31/2002
The first Matthew Allen Potter Memorial Golf Tournament . . .
7/7/2002
September golf tournament next step in Lou Castriota's project . . .
5/15/2002
State grant for $60,000 gives fund raising a jump-start.
6/15/2001
Lou Castriota, Jr. cares about people . . .
4/21/2001
What an unfortunate reaction by East Manchester Township officials to such a wonderful project . . .
4/18/2001
Barbara Warren says she is confident her plans to lend part of her East Manchester Township property for a rehabilitative center will move ahead . . .
4/16/2001
Riding horses generally is easy for mentally and physically disadvantaged persons . . .
4/12/2001
It is easy to focus on the negativity in the world . . . yet if you look into the little sweet corners, you can find a story that lifts your heart.
3/30/2001
Thumbs up to Barbara Warren for giving the proposed Leg Up Farm a ... well, a leg up.
3/29/2001
A local man hopes to establish a therapy farm for special needs children.
3/28/2001
Landowner allows rehab facility on her E. Manchester tract.
11/14/2000
It was just six months after Lou Castriota, Jr. began to think about the need for a comprehensive therapy and rehabilitation center in the county that he received disturbing news.
6/23/2000
York County dodged Gov. Tom Ridge's line-item veto ax entirely, but that by no means guarantees funding . . .
6/16/2000
Lou Castriota, Jr. is one step closer to transforming his dream into reality.
4/9/2000
Leg Up Farm, a haven for disabled children, needs a booster.