Celebrating new motherhood 

Published 12:17 am Sunday, May 13, 2018

The Ocracoke pony herd’s newest addition, Winnie, snuggles with mom Sacajawea, a mare from Shackleford Banks.

A birth among Ocracoke’s banker ponies is rare, and created a cause for celebration on the barrier island and beyond.

Happy Mother’s Day!

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