Monthly Archives:September 2019

On Sale at Jardin by the River

Gateway is cancelling it’s 26^th Annual Derby Day event due to the continuing health crisis. Derby Day will be held the 1^st Saturday in May 2021. All the fun and festivities will return to this time-tested celebration and the “ Run for the Roses.” All of the supporters of Derby Day who have already paid for ads, tickets and/or made donations for the silent auction, you will be reimbursed for your contributions. For more information or questions please contact Gateway at 304.645.3165.

We look forward to seeing all of our loyal supporters and race enthusiasts next year when Derby Day returns to Greenbrier County.

Dear Derby Day Enthusiasts,

The Kentucky Derby will take place on September 5th this year, as will Gateway Industries’ 26th Annual Derby Day Run for the Roses!

We are looking forward to a wonderful day of food, friends, fun, music, and horse racing.

Thank you for your continued support and we hope to see you on September 5th.

For more information call 304.645.3165.

From the Board of Directors, our Staff and Clients:

Wishing you peace, love, and joy this Holiday season! May it end the year on a cheerful note.

All the very best in the coming New Year!

~Gateway Industries

Jardin by the River has Pumpkins and Mums for your delight. Stop by today and get yours!

Pumpkins – $5-6

Mums – 1 for $7, 3 for $20

The Shop is Open to the Public!

The shop has opened, we are ready for business! We offer plants & plant seeds, picked flowers & dried flowers for wreaths, gourds, and herbs; arts, crafts and handcrafted items, knick knacks, primitives; some antiques; notepads, totebags with artwork by children with Autism; garden tools; books, and more!

We will be further growing our inventory over the coming weeks. Stop by today and check out our offerings!

Come See Us on Island Park

A New Beginning

Jardin by the River opens today, September 12th at 8am! Come see us on the Island Park, right off 219 at the River Bridge, drive through the park, and it’s at the old Ronceverte Swimming Pool.

From Gateway Industries

The Jardin is an initiative of Gateway Industries, developing a new approach to adding business to the Ronceverte Community, employment and training opportunities for folks with disabilities, a work cooperative with other local non-profit agencies and local commercial businesses, and local affordable products in partnership with rural health concerns.

The garden offers a welcome respite from the day, a calming, beautiful environment to stroll along, sit within, and enjoy. Stop by today to take it all in, and please browse our shop where we offer local goodies, crafts, art, plants, herbs, flowers, and more!

Open Thurs, Fri, Sat, 8a-4p

We will be open from 8a-4p on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. If you would like to gain access at another time, please call our office and one of our staffers will assist you, 304.645.3165. We are at your service.

Come Explore the Jardin by the River

Derby Day 2019, Enjoyed by Hundreds

To help support our efforts and expand our facilities and services, we have held a “Derby Day Run for the Roses” fundraiser for 25 years on the first Saturday in May at the WV State Fair Grounds.

Hundreds of participants and many local businesses supported the effort, and enjoyed fantastic food, live music & entertainment, a fruitful silent auction, the Kentucky Derby on large-screen TVs throughout the venue, a Spectacular Hat Contest, raffles, door prizes, and more!

Country House (who was awarded the win after Maximum Security was disqualified) took the crown at the Derby in the most exciting two minutes in sports.

Thank you to all for your support!  We can’t wait to see you next year!

Saturday, May 4th | 3pm-8pm

Tickets: $40 (Includes Cocktails & Dinner)

Door Prizes | Raffles | Silent Auction | Most Spectacular Hat Contest

For tickets or more information please call us at 304-645-3165, or check out the Derby Day FAQ.

Helping Gateway fulfill its mission to provide employment, training, and services as well as maintain a thriving business in the community, we have held a “Derby Day Run for the Roses” fundraiser for over 20 years on the first Saturday in May at the WV State Fair Grounds.

Contact us for more information about our Derby Day Fundraiser or to become a Sponsor.

Event Brochure Advertising Application

Make a Donation for the Silent Auction Donation

The event is filled with excitement, great food and live music, and attendees watch the Kentucky Derby on large screen TVs throughout.

In true tradition of the Kentucky Derby, there is a Most Spectacular Hat Contest with prizes for the winners. There are door prizes galore, a silent auction, and other activities. Have fun while knowing that you are helping support a very worthwhile cause!

Tickets include all the delicious food and beverages you can eat and drink. Derby Day tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door.

Anyone interested in helping to make Derby Day a success can become a sponsor, donate an item, or make a contribution.  Donate Now!

For more Derby Day information, contact Gateway.  Or, check out the Derby Day FAQ.

On Saturday, May 4th, 2019, Gateway Industries will be celebrating its 25th year Derby Day Fund Raiser. Stay tuned for more information about this fabulous event. This is one event you won’t soon forget.

From the Board of Directors, our Staff and Clients:

~Gateway Industries