Posted on 03/27/2009 7:19:35 AM PDT by silentreignofheroes
Covington County residents who live and work along U.S. Hwy. 84 may have experienced a different kind of “horse show” Tuesday afternoon.
Donna Byrne, originally from Arcadia, Fla., lost her previous home and job and decided to embark on a cross-country journey with only $100, her possessions and her two horses. Following U.S. Hwy. 84 through Alabama, she traveled through Dothan on Tues., March 17, and made her way through Andalusia Tuesday afternoon
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The paper added this link:http://www.cowgirlsjourney.webs.com/
To any folks west of here , if you can check up on her.
Made me smile.
Bless her.
To be honest, I thought it was a man, I didn't realize until I saw the paper the next day it was a woman.
It looks like its been a tough ride.
“My rush hour is when I get stuck behind a tractor for a few miles.”
Pretty Good,I can relate.We’re here in Babbie.
She sounds like a tough woman.
Damn banks. Should’ve let them fail.
Hope she finds a job and a new home.
Yes, that is my prayer for her, and soon.
One of the ladies at my parish here in Dothan saw her as she passed through. Said she was quite the show stopper. What she is doing takes guts, heart, determination, courage and grit. May God bless she and her two horses.
Too bad more people don’t follow her lead. In times past, when conditions changed in an area, the people moved on to greener pastures. Nowadays they want to stay put in decaying cities and lost economies and have the government pay them.
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