The Vernon (Wilbarger County) Volksmarch was an event sponsored by the Holy Family Walkers out of Lawton, OK. The event was on city streets.

This event gave me my 150th county. I now have only 104 counties to go!!

Vernon, TX Volkslmarch
05/19/2012

Sharon and George
Registration Volunteers.

First Checkpoint Volunteer.

Trumpet Vine on picket fence.

Church steeple in the distance. This was as close as we got.

Carnegie Library closed for renovations.
Never saw one this plain before.

House with a red door.

Historic Home in need of Love.

Home's historic marker.

Ed and some red roses.

I'm outside a steakhouse that wasn't open.

Wilbarger County Courthouse.

Historic movie theatre.

Veteran's Memorials.

Another Veterans Memorial.

Civil War Memorial

Old City Hall - abandoned.

Just a nice house.

Storm clouds getting darker and we're hearing thunder.

Pretty Hollyhocks.

Magnolia Tree in bloom.

Storm clouds and church steeple.
We got sprinkled on and that was it.

Two ladies from Tulsa at the checkpoint

Lion Mascot for Vernon College.

Running out of paved road.

Arrow says turn here.

We passed Mabel.

Wildflowers.

Dirt road along farm field and we can see the finish.

Getting our books stamped.

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