Remembering Jenny Patterson

noviembre 19, 2019

JUGAR AHORA
A person with short blonde hair wearing a light sweater and a brown jacket smiles outdoors. The background features leafless trees and distant mountains under a clear sky.

By Cara Pallone

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Longtime Telluride resident and former council person Jenny Patterson died Sunday at her home. In the following tribute, K-O-T-O’s Cara Pallone shares details of Patterson’s life and legacy:

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