COLUMBIA — The soft sound of shuffling horses fills the barn. The occasional whinnies from the saddlebred horses fill the air, along with the sound of metal upon cement and the constant sound of fans cooling the horses. Melissa Williamson is up early again, cleaning stalls at the Boone County Fair Society Horse Show.
Hallsville teen gains experience and confidence by riding horses
Sunday, July 26, 2009 | 12:24 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:44 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 26, 2009
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