In June, the kids went back to North Carolina.  While Tony went to Camp Seagull day camp (and had a great time), Michelle got to visit a nearby stable and help with the horses.  These horses are all Tennessee Walking horses.
leading scooter.jpg (10474 bytes) This is Michelle's favorite, Scooter (his formal name is "People's Defense").
Her second favorite, Flash. flash.jpg (10783 bytes)
scooters legs.jpg (10880 bytes) Taking the wraps off Scooter's legs.  She had to apply ointment to his hooves and an antiseptic ointment to his forelegs.  Note the "high heels" that he's wearing.
Braiding the tail. scooter tail.jpg (8458 bytes)
scooter tony.jpg (5503 bytes) Tony helped brush the day I was there.  Michelle normally used a stool to reach high enough.
This foal was only eight days old.  That's "Mom" behind him. foal3.jpg (19438 bytes)
lanny3.jpg (17201 bytes) When she wasn't tending the horses, Michelle spent some time at the pool at the Minnesott Country Club.  This is her friend Lanny from Colorado.
Here's Tony at the pool tony at pool.jpg (10167 bytes)
michelle and lanny.jpg (5036 bytes) Michelle and Lanny.

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