Cindy starts on her selling crusade. i ve t2’
y g Cindy and ‘‘Sugarfoo Pricing a saddle for the first time.
Her Horse!
A bit of apprehension?
Text and photos by
Bruce E. McCarthy
McGuire of Dallas.
Denmon at the Post.
Cindy Wins
For the past month, 13-year-old Cindy
Steinkirchner of Dallas has been a young
lady with a mission. Her goal: To become
the owner of ‘‘Sugarfoot’’,a 6-yearold bay
quarter horse offered as first prize to the
boy or girl selling the most new subscrip-
tions to the Abington Journal, Dallas Post,
or Mountaintop Eagle, all Greenstreet
News Company publications. ‘‘Sugarfoot’’
is one of many fine horses from Mike
Passanite’s Mountaintop Equestrian
Center.
Cindy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James
J. ~ Steinkirchner of 20 Burndale Road,
Dallas, is a former Post carrier, and when
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amount of parental opposition also had to
be overcome.
When her new subscriptions reached 21
she received the portable radio offered to
every contestant achieving that figure.
She had some anxious moments.
Finally, however, the July 15th contest
deadline rolled around, Cindy was
summoned to the Dallas office of the
Greenstreet News Company, and was
finally able to relax. Her quest was over
when contest director Ray V. Linares offi-
cially informed her that she had brought
in the most new subscriptions to a Green-
street News Company publication and
was the new owner of ‘“Sugarfoot.’’
The accompanying pictures chronicle
Cindy’s progress toward achievement of
her mission and show that hard work,
determination, and a winning personality
can still lead a young girl or boy to the
A bit of the English approach with veteran
non-horseman, Bruce E. McCarthy.
She leaves for her first glimpse of ‘‘Sugar-
foot.”
Cindy heads for
Passanite.
the stable
with