MINNEAPOLIS — Walking sticks aren’t just for the old. They are for the adventurous.
In one of the photos provided by Harper Moyski’s family ahead of her memorial service on Sunday, Sept. 14, Harper is seen looking across a valley at a craggy mountain inside what appears to be Zion National Park in Utah.
In her right hand is a walking stick. Her stance is confident as she uses the stick to poke into an uneven, stone path high above the valley floor.
Harper, 10, was one of two children who were shot and killed at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis last month. The funeral for the other victim — Fletcher Merkel, 8 — was held a week ago.
It was Harper’s goal to see all 63 national parks in the United States before graduating from college.
She was “wide-eyed, curious, an