Reports from the Trail
2021
Pony Express Re-Ride 2021
FROM: Linda Jenny
PDT
Roxy and I came from Pennsylvania to do the re-ride. By the time we reached trail captain Richard and Alice Heinrich’s we had traveled about 1800 miles and there’s was the seventh stop. The Heinrich’s make the re-ride a family affair. Richard did his 40th ride this year. He handed the mail off to us and we handed it off to his daughter Tina. They graciously put us up at their home. What a great experience. Eight years ago this month I lost my older son Davey. Roxy has carried, Continue Reading
Ft. Kearny, Nebraska (3 pictures)
FROM: Cathy Stevens, Nebraska Division President
PDT
Mitch’s Group passed the Mail to Nadean’s group, before the sun was even up. New riders signed And then we had breakfast. Provided by Gene Hunt group, thank you it was great! Ft. Kearny, NebraskaFrom Cathy Stevens Ft. Kearny, NebraskaFrom Cathy Stevens Ft. Kearny, NebraskaFrom Cathy Stevens
Thank You
FROM: Lyle Ladner, Kansas State President
PDT
Thank You to all the riders, family and friends that made the 2021 Re-Ride a success, The mochila holding two years of letters having bigger pockets and being heavier was a challenge for all. Thank You to all I hope you had a safe and enjoyable ride.
FROM: SPOT Map
SENT: June 26th, 2021 | 6:02pm PDT
STATUS: The Pony arrived at The Patee House in St. Joseph, Missouri at 8:01 pm CDT.
FROM: Melva Sanner, NPEA President
SENT: June 26th, 2021 | 12:03pm PDT
STATUS: Due to the heavy rainfall received in the area, the Pony's planned route will be re-directed to safer, more passable roads in eastern Kansas on into St. Joe.
West of Seneca (2 pictures)
FROM: Susan Lousberg
PDT
Saturday morning west of Seneca. Kay Laird Timmons from Granbury, Tx on Saturday morning.From Susan Lousberg Joyce Holt from Lucas, Tx, west of Seneca on Saturday morning.From Susan Lousberg
Dark and rainy! (3 pictures)
FROM: Keith Klover
PDT
From Keith Klover, KansasDark & Rainy in Marysville 2 From Keith Klover, KansasDark & Rainy in Marysville From Keith Klover, KansasMarysville Hard to get good pictures on a night like this. Suzanne left Marysville in a downpour. Glad she had a raincoat! The rain eased up as the ride went on.
FROM: SPOT Map
SENT: June 26th, 2021 | 11:20am PDT
STATUS: At 1:15 pm CDT, the Pony was at Horton, running right on time!