1983 Days of 1910 saddle delivered to Dellis family

  • Carol Dellis (LEFT) with her daughter Sarah and 15-year-old grandson, Garrett, with the Days of 1910 saddle that Carol and her husband, Billy Bob Dellis, built in 1983. “It’s our legacy,” Carol said. “When it came I just hugged it. Just sitting here looking at it gives me such peace.”
    Carol Dellis (LEFT) with her daughter Sarah and 15-year-old grandson, Garrett, with the Days of 1910 saddle that Carol and her husband, Billy Bob Dellis, built in 1983. “It’s our legacy,” Carol said. “When it came I just hugged it. Just sitting here looking at it gives me such peace.”

    Carol Dellis can’t say enough about the beautiful people in Timber Lake —Ben Bieber, Pat Kjellsen and others — who made it possible for her family to have the saddle that she and her husband, the late Billy Bob Dellis, made almost 40 years ago.

    “When I first heard about it, I sat down and cried,” she said in a telephone interview. “This is definitely a keepsake. It will never be rode, and it will n…