02-06-2009, 12:25 AM
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Only looks like a disaster tourist
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: above 7,000 feet
Posts: 7,208
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- South Park co-creator Trey Parker graduated from Evergreen High School in 1988. Much of the early show is based on Parker's experiences living in nearby Conifer and going to school in Evergreen. In the South Park episode Night of the living homeless it is discovered that the homeless in South Park had migrated from Evergreen.
- Space shuttle astronaut Jeffrey Ashby graduated from Evergreen High School in 1972.
- Country star Willie Nelson owned a ranch in Evergreen for several years.
- MLB player Kevin Kouzmanoff grew up in Evergreen and graduated from Evergreen High School in 1999.
- The scenes featuring Darryl Hannah and Danny Huston in the 2004 film Silver City were filmed at a house in Evergreen.
- Diane Mott Davidson, Anthony award-winning and New York Times best-selling author
- Joanne Greenberg, author of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, currently resides in Evergreen.
- Larry Walker, Colorado Rockies outfielder
- Jamin Winans, film director of 11:59, graduated from Evergreen High School.
- Jasmine Cresswell, Noted romance novelist summers in Evergreen.
- John W. Hinckley, Jr., the man who shot President Ronald Reagan, grew up in Evergreen.
There are also rumors that Johnny Depp has a house in Evergreen.
And look - there's my house: actually the Evergreen Lakehouse
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