My son spent some time at Fort Huachuca. Right down there where the Mexican border used to be. Richard Emlin Reed Wesley Chapel, FL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Buffington" <joebuff160@qwest.net> To: "Don Churchfield" <dctrk@c2i2.com>; <padutch-life@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [PD-LIFE] A Lifeful of Pets > Don > > I spent from 1961 to 1969 (less two yrs in Alaska 62-64) while in the > Military at For Huachuca..,Area is Rich in Western History, love the > climate, Elevation at 4600 ft and 5200 at flag pole on Fort > Huachuca..Close > to Mexican Border, Nogales, Douglas, Bisbee and Naco, Arizona. Winters are > mild, summers are great. WHICH I'M SURE YOU KNOW? > > I belonged to Fort Huachuca Riding Club (horses). We had 55 horses (35 > Adult member plus children), We rode from Fort to Tombstone (abt 25 miles > one way) to participate in Eldorado Days in October. We rode over Friday, > parade Saturday and rode home Sunday, you acquire a tender butt after that > ride. We stopped at the San Pedro River about half way point. Wives meet > us > there and we eat lunch, watered the horses. We had a member an old Cav > days > trooper as our trail boss, Rode 50 minutes, then walked 10 min. We left > at > 7:00am and arrive in Tombstone at 4:oop > > Some of better Military days were there at the Fort... > > Joe in Mesa, Az

I gear you, don't know if we have a border anymore also. Here in Arizona, the Illegal's are a big problem. Sheriff Joe A. is trying but everyone is fighting him on it Joe in sunny Arizona ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Emlin Reed" <remlinr@tampabay.rr.com> To: <padutch-life@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 5:30 PM Subject: Re: [PD-LIFE] Fort Huachuca > My son spent some time at Fort Huachuca. Right down there where the > Mexican > border used to be. > Richard Emlin Reed > Wesley Chapel, FL > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joe Buffington" <joebuff160@qwest.net> > To: "Don Churchfield" <dctrk@c2i2.com>; <padutch-life@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 4:50 PM > Subject: Re: [PD-LIFE] A Lifeful of Pets