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Friday, June 20, 2008

A piece of mail history comes to life with Pony Express re-ride

By Rhonda Costa-Landers
Appeal Staff Writer

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal June, 19 2008 8:14 pm

A piece of mail history comes to life with Pony Express re-ride

Nick Ferris rides Ringo down Jacks Valley Road in Indian Hills on Thursday morning during his leg of the 30th annual Pony Express Re-Ride. The 1,966-mile event re-creates the Pony Express route from Sacramento to St. Joseph, Mo.
Nick Ferris rides Ringo down Jacks Valley Road in Indian Hills on Thursday morning during his leg of the 30th annual Pony Express Re-Ride. The 1,966-mile event re-creates the Pony Express route from Sacramento to St. Joseph, Mo.ENLARGE
Nick Ferris rides Ringo down Jacks Valley Road in Indian Hills on Thursday morning during his leg of the 30th annual Pony Express Re-Ride. The 1,966-mile event re-creates the Pony Express route from Sacramento to St. Joseph, Mo.
Cathleen Allison / Nevada Appeal
A crowd of about 70 onlookers made like it was 1860 again, anticipating the arrival of men on horseback and their bounty of letters at the modern-day ...

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