Fifteen years ago Tom and Linda Whitaker organized the Heber City Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Buckaroo Fair, but they had been collecting Western memorabilia even before stepping up to create an event that recognizes and nurtures cowboy culture. Their new home in Oakley, Utah, is a showcase of their Western furnishings and collectibles ranging from handcrafted burl beds and river rock fireplaces, to chaps, saddles, guns, spurs, bits and artwork. The Whitakers don’t just collect Western reli


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