Inspiring, connecting and informing the horse community in San Luis Obipso County, California – and beyond.
“It’s hard not to be intimidated when you are warming up with ten people who were in the Olympics or World Games!” remarked Andrea. Sharon Jantzen interviews Andrea Baxter who is home in SLO County, fresh from competing in the UK.
Mead Gerfen, a 14 year old AQHA Youth World Championships competitor, recently returned from Oklahoma City where he showed his mother’s horse, “Little Flo Lena” in Ranch Riding and Cow Horse Boxing. Sharon Jantzen captures the pair’s adventure and success.
Rodeo is in the blood of two local teens who recently journeyed to Gilette, Wyoming for the National High School Finals Rodeo. Kathryn Varian of Parkfield and Taite Stickler of San Luis Obispo both come from rodeo “stock”. Sharon Jantzen catches up with these two local rodeo stars and gets their stories of competing at the State and National levels.
When that sad time comes for you and your animal friends, both small and large, you can feel comfort in knowing that Brandon, and the rest of the Eden Memorial Pet Care staff, truly understand your grief and have nothing more than your comfort on their minds. Sharon Jantzen catches up with Brandon Simmons, Pet Care Driver for Eden Memorial Pet Care, and shares his story and horse connection.
Author Mike Knecht re-creates the life he lived with these real cowboys. Each chapter is a story itself allowing the reader to peruse the book and read what seems interesting. The horse enthusiast will appreciate these cowboys’ fine riding skills. The casual reader will be transported to a different world where hard-work, danger, grit and camaraderie are elements of each story. Sharon Jantzen reviews “Tales from the Chimineas Ranch”.