D. E. Larsen, DVM A little history on the Calf Scramble at the Coos County Fair, first, then Queenie’s story. The Coos County Fair and Rodeo in Myrtle Point, Oregon, started in 1912. The Calf Scramble was added to the Rodeo program in 1949. In the initial years, steer calves were used in the calfContinue reading “Queenie, The Scramble Calf, Part Two”
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Queenie, The Scramble Calf, Part One
D. E. Larsen, DVM The Coos County Fair has existed for my entire memory. The fact is, it started in 1912. Every summer in my early memory, the Larsen kids worked to have money for the fair. Our main effort was peeling chitum (cascara) trees. We would dry the bark on the roof of theContinue reading “Queenie, The Scramble Calf, Part One”
The Wire Cut
D. E. Larsen, DVM It was a sunny Friday evening and we just got the kids to the dinner table. “Maybe we should eat dinner and go to the movie down at the Rio tonight,” I said. Speaking more to myself than to the family. “That would be great,” Sandy said. “It that new movieContinue reading “The Wire Cut”
Memoirs of a Country Vet 