Re: CTSRR Train & Sheep.

HRB Wrote:
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> Many years ago I met a gentleman at the first
> crossing, turned out he was the former mayor of
> Chama. While we waited for the train, he explained
> to me, that Chama had been the capital of sheep
> hearding,until between the two wars. He said that
> much more sheep meat was consumed then than now.
> The D&RG/W did not build the sheep dip in Chama
> for a dozen sheep.
> Hans R. Banziger in sunny Zurich, Switzerland

From what I have been told and what I have read years ago Chama Valley had lots and lots of sheep.