Tag: Life Around Town
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‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Thousands gather for Emma Crawford Coffin Races in Manitou Springs
In 1995, people pushing homemade coffins took off in the first-ever race of its kind in Manitou Springs in what is known as the Emma Crawford Coffin Races. One of its participants was Barb Reichter, a now 63-year-old woman who has lived in Colorado Springs for decades. What started as a few people wearing matching…
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‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Thousands gather for Emma Crawford Coffin Races in Manitou Springs
In 1995, people pushing homemade coffins took off in the first-ever race of its kind in Manitou Springs in what is known as the Emma Crawford Coffin Races. One of its participants was Barb Reichter, a now 63-year-old woman who has lived in Colorado Springs for decades. What started as a few people wearing matching…
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‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Thousands gather for Emma Crawford Coffin Races in Manitou Springs
In 1995, people pushing homemade coffins took off in the first-ever race of its kind in Manitou Springs in what is known as the Emma Crawford Coffin Races. One of its participants was Barb Reichter, a now 63-year-old woman who has lived in Colorado Springs for decades. What started as a few people wearing matching…