01 Jul 1972
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Newspaper
Wimberley Mill
Location
Wimberley, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1972
Page
1
The Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a four day rodeo from July 1 to 4 with the 27th annual event in Wimberley. Organizers rebuilt the arena and bucking chutes for safety and implemented a new gate entry and signage system. Additional parking has been added to handle contestants and fans.
The piece recalls a Texan town summer in Wimberley, noting VFW Rodeo time with four nights of events at the arena. Highlights include the United States Air Force Drum and Bugle Corps from Lackland AFB, rodeo events, belt buckles for top cowboys and cowgirls, a Stonewall to Wimberley trail ride, and local volunteers handling parking, tickets, food, and stock suppliers.
A community list of events: Market Day at Lions Field July 1 from 8 AM to 4 PM with an auction at 5 PM, VFW Rodeo first performance at VFW Arena July 1 with Drum and Bugle Corps from Lackland AFB, rodeo runs nightly through July 4, bookmobile visits July 5 and July 19 on the Square, Lions Field dedication July 8, church singing July 16, Lions Club meeting July 18, Wimberley Womans Club event July 21 at Woodcreek CC, Lions Club directors meeting July 25.
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