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Horse Tails

Lori Forrest

“Forever Friends” sculpture comes to life! First Phase Completed!

An inquisitive horse accepting an apple from a young girl greeted visitors at the Firebird Bronze Foundry in Oregon during an UP for Arts...

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Horse Tales - by Judy Manza and Dorette Markham

My older children attended Narrows Co-op Preschool, across the street from the orchard, during the time the horses lived there. The...

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Horse Tales - by Mary Lu Dickinson

What a joy it was to grow up near the Curran Apple Orchard! I used to walk the long way home from Sunset Elementary School just to see...

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Horse Tales - by Jodi Walker

My husband received orders for Ft. Lewis back in 1983. We were both ecstatic to be bringing our two children back to our home state, as...

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After Apple-Picking by Robert Frost

My long two-pointed ladder's sticking through a tree Toward heaven still, And there's a barrel that I didn't fill Beside it, and there...

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Values - "Why I'd like to Live in UP" by Mary Curran News Tribune article

Mary Curran won an essay contest in the late 1930's on "Why I'd like to live in UP." She won a land lot located at 3734 Olympic Blvd W...

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The Story of the Curran Apple Orchard

The Curran Apple Orchard is a beloved park in University Place attracting thousands of residents and visitors each year. The orchard...