Loved the book and movie. Met Stewart Peterson my freshman year at Ricks…

Jun 29, 2022
12:29:01am

icecougar All-American

… was surprised at how short and stocky he was. He was 4th string linebacker on the ‘82 Ricks College Vikings. Seemed like a pretty good dude. On a funny side note I also met Johnny Whitaker’s sister that year at Ricks.

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Have you seen the movie/read the book Where the Red Fern Grows?

Penske Material

6/28/22 9:16pm

RE: Have you seen the movie/read the book Where the Red Fern Grows?

holipuluki

6/28/22 9:22pm

Yes...and that is a really long post

Avery

6/28/22 9:27pm

I do long posts once every 5 years. I don't feel bad.

Penske Material

6/28/22 9:29pm

Don't worry it's a great post

nybyblue

6/28/22 10:22pm

I remember it had a happy ending

Turd Ferguson

6/28/22 9:28pm

Thanks for sharing. I liked that young Joseph Smith played the lead character.

Florwood

6/28/22 9:30pm

Stewart Peterson

Billie Ruben

6/28/22 9:37pm

He's a relative too. I worked for him one summer (he's a home builder now) and

Penske Material

6/28/22 9:38pm

ColonelMustard

6/29/22 1:25pm

Same actor played the Prophet Joseph in this too.

Penske Material

6/29/22 1:44pm

Thanks for sharing!

AFewThoughts

6/28/22 9:31pm

I remember sleeping through the movie…

Billie Ruben

6/28/22 9:33pm

Cool story, thanks for sharing. My 3rd grade teacher Mrs. Searle was known

BigD Coug

6/28/22 9:45pm

As did my 3rd grade teacher. Are you a fellow Russet?

Osteotome

6/28/22 10:08pm

Caveman

BigD Coug

6/29/22 6:01am

Oh Shelly

BYUCougarsFan

6/30/22 12:35am

Yes, read the book about 50 years ago and still remember crying at the end.

StarMan

6/28/22 9:47pm

Wow, great story. That book made me love reading.

zonacougar

6/28/22 9:51pm

My 3rd grade teacher read it to us. I remember crying.

Y-Zag

6/28/22 9:51pm

That was an awesome read. Thanks for posting.

LV Mike

6/28/22 10:10pm

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cvd6262

6/28/22 10:35pm

my entire elementary school, in McCammon, Idaho no less, watched that movie.

qwerew

6/28/22 10:42pm

was your relative a doctor from California?

Nat Gas Man

6/28/22 11:55pm

Loved the book and movie. Met Stewart Peterson my freshman year at Ricks…

icecougar

6/29/22 12:29am

Johnny Whittaker

BlueInfidel

6/30/22 5:52am

Never watched it, didn't even know it was a movie, but found it on a shelf and read it one day and loved it

krindorr

6/29/22 7:19am

That is wonderful. Thank you for sharing

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