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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Port Angeles, Sequim teams win big at meets
PORT ANGELES AND Sequim High School Equestrian Teams attended their second of three qualifying meets Feb. 24-26 at…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Questions to ask before buying horse
PRIOR TO ATTAINING any horse, each potential horse owner should ask him- or herself: Do I have a…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Sequim, Port Angeles score big at state meet
OH, HOW I remember with fondness — and chilliness — the years my mother, Deonne Hanson, and I…
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Peninsula Home Fund helps woman, children keep their home; only one week left in 2011 campaign
EDITOR’S NOTE: For 22 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand…
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Mom, 5 kids find haven of hope through Peninsula Home Fund [plus list of latest donors — thank you, one and all!]
EDITOR’S NOTE: For 22 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Equine center a boon for all youths
SHE’S A FRIEND in need who’s spent countless hours helping community youths have a better life through the…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Patterned speed horse awards given
I’D LIKE TO give a shout-out to Waynora Martin, owner of Waynora’s Hair Care in Carlsborg, for attaining…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: A lot done, but not enough riding
THE GOOD NEWS is I accomplished everything needed during our brief summer to prepare the family homestead for…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Blankets, feed points of contention
WHILE I DON’T have a bog spavin horse, I do regret not being able to attend the Spooky…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Farm Tour, equine nomad highlights
FREEDOM FARMS OWNER Mary Gallagher has always been generous in donating indoor arena use to the local Washington…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Local 4-H’ers to compete at state fair
NOTHING COULD BE finer than watching your children grow up to be responsible, caring people. In essence, the…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Fundraiser ride hosted by area chapter
WINNING, OR DOING well, is often a reflection of how much effort is put forth. Becky and Dave…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Peninsula Performance Horse Association does well at fair
WHILE WESTERN PERFORMANCE horse riders are more prevalent in our region, the Peninsula Performance Horse Association has a…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: New leadership for 4-H; fair results
COUNTY FAIRS ARE such grand traditions: eating elephant ears and pulled pork sandwiches; viewing all the wonderful handmade…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Wandering down memory lane
I’M FEELING A bit melancholy today as my mind wanders down memory lane. Longtime readers of Peninsula Horseplay…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Port Angeles stables open for schooling show
DON’TCHA HATE HOW it’s been raining on our parade almost daily this summer? Bring us the sun! Although,…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Cold doesn’t stop rider on long journey
ZORINA “Z” BARKER is my riding buddy. So I was bummed when I had to let her go…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Agnew mother gets back in the saddle
WHAT’S A FORMER barrel racer to do after her kid goes off to college and she’s left twiddling…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: How to avoid equine herpes virus
MUCH HAS TRANSPIRED in the horse world since my last column. As it went to print two weeks…
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KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: Horse seminars set Saturday in Sequim
WHEN IT COMES to animal rescue, good intentions often are not enough. It requires knowledge of the animal’s…