2007_Highlights



 

Dave & Rosemary Brown welcome you
to visit their scenic Guest Ranch. 

Here are just a few of the highlights
from 2007.

 

Dave & Rosemary Brown
Dave & Rosemary Brown
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Amazing True Story
Graeham Shepperd from England was gold panning at Echo Canyon, when a 20" trout jumped up into his pan.  He said he will never use a fishing pole again.  This was the third year Graeham, Susan and the girls have returned to the ranch.

Panning for Fish
Panning for Fish
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As Seen on Oprah
Dr. Pat Allen Workshops - This past Year, we were pleased to host two clinics by Pat Allen PhD. Pat is an internationally known author and speaker.  She is an acclaimed psychotherapist, best-selling author, and an expert on communication and relationships.  She has appeared on the Oprah Winfrey TV show 4 times.

Dr. Pat Allen
Dr. Pat Allen
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Jazz It Up
Another celebrity visits the ranch.  Angela Hagenbach, jazz recording artist, who was nominated for a Grammy, turned out to be an excellent cowgirl.

Gary Hagenbach, an excellent rider, enjoyed collecting wildlife.

Angela Hagenback
Angela Hagenbach
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The Management Team
Gene Mitcham, Bunky, Bernie and Libby.  Gene is the one with the hat.

Management Team
Management Team
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Returning for More
Our loyal guests who have returned to the ranch 9 of the 9 years we have been open for guests.
Paul &Sandra MacDonald, Lou & Judy Mattis, Jim & Linda Surmacewicz.

Returnees
Loyal Returning Guests
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Cowboy Wedding
2007 witnessed another cowboy wedding at Echo Canyon Ranch.  Mike Maxwell and Sharon Clark were wed this year in September.  Everyone had a wonderful celebration.  Theirs was the 10
th wedding the ranch has hosted.

Cowboy Wedding
Cowboy Wedding
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More Horsepower
2007 witnessed the addition of 15 new horses, which brings our herd to 52.  New athletic young quarter horses.

New Horses
15 New Horses Added
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School's In
Eagle Nest School from New Mexico visits each year - For the second year the Eagle Nest school/faculty attended the ranch from New Mexico.

Eagle Nest Faculty
Eagle Nest School Faculty
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Texas Graduates
Graduating class of San Jacinto Christian Academy of Amarillo, Texas - For the past few years the senior graduating class of the San Jacinto Christian Academy of Amarillo, Texas has attended the ranch.  They hold "car washes" and other events to raise money.

SJCA Graduates
San Jacinto Graduating Class
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Way to Go, Bernie!
Congratulations Bernie for catching 2 fish in 2006 and 2 fish in 2007.

Bernie Fishing
Bernie Fishing
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Keep Trying Bunky...
Bunky is still learning to catch fish.  This is his camouflage technique.

Bunky Fishing
Bunky Fishing
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Green Thumbs Up
Rosemary's great love - her flowers.

Rosemary's Flowers
Rosemary's Flowers
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Snow Fall
This is the answer to many of your questions, as to why we don't stay open through December.

Snow at Echo
Snow Fall at Echo
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