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...the 1976 Canadian Open; the distinction of being the first woman to win the eastern version of the World Championships in Laconia, N.H., an event she won twice, in 1979 and 1980; and the distinction of being the first woman to win the International...
...the 1976 Canadian Open; the distinction of being the first woman to win the eastern version of the World Championships in Laconia, N.H., an event she won twice, in 1979 and 1980; and the distinction of being the first woman to win the International...
...Jean (Smith) Williams died June 5, 2009. She was 82. She was born June 15, 1926, in Caradan, Texas, to Leslie and LaConia (Hightower) Smith. After moving to Oregon in 1957, she attended Oregon College of Education, receiving a Bachelor's...
...always remember her for her loving heart and kind spirit." She was born June 15, 1926, in Caradan, Texas, to Leslie and LaConia (Hightower) Smith. After moving to Oregon in 1957, she attended Oregon College of Education, receiving a Bachelor's...
...dog-mushing growing up in New Hampshire, where she became the first woman to win the sprint-racing World Championships in Laconia, N.H. In her early days, she mushed Saint Bernards. Today, like most Alaskans, she has a kennel full of ``Alaskan...