Photo by Linda Kor The Hashknife Posse is preparing for the 65th annual Pony Express Ride slated for Feb. 2 by setting barrels out to collect letters that will be delivered via horseback for the postal service. Here Hashknife Captain Mark Reynolds (left) helps his grandson Crawford Bielefeldt (front) drop in the first letter at the Holbrook Post Office while Postmaster Nancy Tom and Hashknife member Bill Perkins look on. Barrels have been placed at area post offices including in Winslow, Joseph City, Taylor, Snowflake, Heber, Overgaard, Show Low and Pinetop/Lakeside, as well as at Bienvenidos Restaurant in Holbrook. Be sure to submit a letter in a barrel prior to the Feb. 2 ride.
Photo by Linda Kor The Hashknife Posse is preparing for the 65th annual Pony Express Ride slated for Feb. 2 by setting barrels out to collect letters that will be delivered via horseback for the postal service. Here Hashknife Captain Mark Reynolds (left) helps his grandson Crawford Bielefeldt (front) drop in the first letter at the Holbrook Post Office while Postmaster Nancy Tom and Hashknife member Bill Perkins look on. Barrels have been placed at area post offices including in Winslow, Joseph City, Taylor, Snowflake, Heber, Overgaard, Show Low and Pinetop/Lakeside, as well as at Bienvenidos Restaurant in Holbrook. Be sure to submit a letter in a barrel prior to the Feb. 2 ride.