Pat Ommert will give a presentation about her career as a horsewoman and what Temecula was like since moving there in the 1960’s. Valley News/Courtesy photos
TEMECULA - The Temecula Valley Historical Society invites the public to a trip down memory lane when Pat North Ommert gives a presentation at the Little Temecula History Museum at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 24. Pat, who has been inducted into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame, will tell about her illustrious career as a horsewoman and she will also tell what Temecula was like when she moved here in the 1960s.In the 1940s and 1950s Pat was busy as a jockey, jumper, trick rider, and stunt double. She appeared as a stunt rider in the 1954 film "A Star is Born". Unbelievably, as a trick rider she jumped fences while standing astride two horses running in tandem.Pat and her husband Will Ommert, a "horse doctor", came to Temecula
