Oklahoma City's Dale Rogers Training Center celebrates singing cowboy Roy Rogers' birthday

 
BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL ccoppernoll@opubco.com
Published: November 5, 2011

Roy Rogers and Dale Evans weren't shy about their daughter.

The famous Western entertainers had one child, Robin, who had Down syndrome and died before the age of 2.

Their openness and acceptance helped promote acceptance around the world, said Connie Thrash McGoodwin, executive director of the Dale Rogers Training Center in Oklahoma City .

“Instead of being embarrassed or feeling sorry for ...


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