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Scrapbook memories... Wild donkey races in the desert. Better than a 5K.  Hang on to your long eared friend!

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When I came across this negative in an old box of photos my imagination was captured.


I am still researching but it could be Old Miners Days hosted by Big Bear Valley?  Starting in Apple Valley, CA,  3 days on foot, 42 miles leading a wild burro?  To top it off you drew a new burro each day.  Just looking at the people, the place it must have been a fun time.



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Check out this video of the bands entry in the 1946 Rose Parade in Pasadena.

History found on YouTube

We’ve put together music clips and radio show spots that highlight the band

Check out old recordings  

Quick Looks at a time gone by