By Susan Yaschuk – Biggar, Sask.
Talk about modes of transportation! This is one of the ways we travelled to school, called Lizard Lake. The cart was made out of an old car body, I believe a Model-A. The horse was named ‘Tiny’ who lived to about 30 years old.
We had a mile-and-a-half to go to school. As we got older we walked most of the time.
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