Michael Fralich has lived in New Gloucester for forty years. He was a columnist for the New Gloucester News for fifteen years, writing “Greetings from Norumbega” weekly. Michael taught at the GNG Middle School for eleven years. He then spent another eleven years teaching riding to disabled adults and children at Riding To The Top in Windham. He then co-founded Healing Through Horses, an equine-assisted psychotherapy practice in New Gloucester. He retired from this work three years ago. He lives with his wife, horse and two dogs in the Lower Village.