Tuesday, December 4, 2018

California: A local trail advocate to whom I give special thanks

Express.com - Full Article

November 30 2018
In The Saddle
by Valerie Zera

After writing “In the Saddle” almost weekly since it first appeared on Nov. 28, 1992, this represents my final column. I consider this opportunity to have been the source of many friendships, as well as a tremendous learning experience, a privilege first offered to me by former Antelope Valley Press Editor Larry Grooms. My husband and I are planning our eventual retirement, which will continue to involve at least one horse, although I now ride very little.

As I first began looking for topics, I heard about Elaine Macdonald of Lancaster, who has a long and productive history of working to maintain trail access and open space. She is a concise, eloquent and well mannered public speaker, which makes her words well received. Elaine also became a wonderful resource for me to call upon.

She sums up her many years of continued volunteerism by saying, “I have committed my life as a volunteer for equestrian issues and an advocate for trails in the North County.”

It is for this reason I would like to publicly thank Elaine, and express my admiration...

Read more here:
https://www.avpress.com/valley_life/a-local-trail-advocate-to-whom-i-give-special-thanks/article_4f9f8128-f456-11e8-b428-a7cb2e786d03.html

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