FIRST ANNUAL HORSEBACK RIDE IN MEMORY OF WILLARD JONES - Beloved Horse Shadow Is 29

(10/08/2011)

Willard Jones on his beloved horse Shadow

The First Annual Horseback Ride in memory of Calhouner Willard Jesse Jones will be this Sunday, Oct. 9, starting at 10 a.m. off Nobe Road.

Organizers say bring your dinner, your horse and your memories and saddle up with family and friends.

Go to Five Forks, turn onto Nobe Road and follow the signs.

For more info call Barb Norman at 304-354-6015.

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"It was happy but somewhat sad today when I paid a visit
to Willard's horse, Shadow, 29 years old, still loved and
nurtured by Willard's son Charlie," said Esther Wilson