La Hacienda Grande

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Since moving to Montrose June a year ago, we've finally gotten all the planning and preliminaries behind us, and have started our "Hacienda Grande", high our the hilltop of our estancia south of Montrose.

Martha Peery

On June 1, after a long bout with severe pulmonary illness, my youngest sister, Martha, passed after refusing her only choice remaining of being hooked up to a respirator.

Annee's Operation

After having a lil female type surgery in January that went south on her, Lil Annee was scheduled to have it all redone by a Denver specialist on July 5. So, in lieu of a July 4 parade and fireworks, we headed to the front range, and checked into the hospital guesthouse.

Lewis & Clark

. . . On their voyage of discovery they passed through the very area of Montana where Charlie Sydnor and I worked for his Uncle Jack Brenner in southwest Montana for several summers back in the 60s.