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COWBOY STAR PRINE TO WALK THE 'WALK'.


Byline: Carol Rock Staff Writer

NEWHALL - Lanky cowboy star Andrew Prine became the fourth and final honoree for the 2006 Walk of Western Stars.

Prine, who played cowboy Andy Guthrie in the 1960s television series "The Wide Country" and acted in other series and movies, will join James Arness This biographical article or section needs additional references for verification.
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 in ceremonies April 28, receiving a bronze saddle along San Fernando Road San Fernando Road is a major street in the city and county of Los Angeles. It starts off in Castaic as The Old Road, passing through Santa Clarita and the Newhall Pass, where upon its intersection with Sierra Highway near the junction of the Golden State (I-5) and the  in downtown Newhall.

In a common bond with his fellow nominees, Prine was a guest star in Arness' show "Gunsmoke" and joined Horton in an episode of "Wagon Train." He also worked on "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is multi-Emmy Award winning western/dramatic television series in the United States, created by Beth Sullivan. It ran on CBS for six seasons, from January 1st, 1993 to May 16th, 1998. " as well as films such as "Chisum" with John Wayne and "Bandolero."

The Walk of Western Stars honors film, stage, television and radio performers who worked in the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. , many of them at the Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio at which the City of Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is based.

The installation and gala started in 1980 by a group of Newhall business owners and was originally held in the main gallery of California Institute of the Arts California Institute of the Arts
 known as CalArts

U.S. private institution of higher learning in Valencia. Created in 1961 through the merger of two other art institutes, it was the first in the U.S.
. Suspended in 1994 because of the Northridge Earthquake, it was revitalized in 2000 by the city with saddle dedications done in downtown Newhall the afternoon preceding the gala dinner, which is held at the Hyatt Valencia.

Tickets for the dinner are available by visiting the festival Web site at www.cowboyfestival.org.

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