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Rodeo Horses and Riders

Date: 07 29 1950
Description: Five members of the Madison Junior Chamber of Commerce dressed in western costume prepare for a rodeo at the Dane County fairgrounds. Four of the members r...
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Madison Lions Club Rodeo Committee Barbecue

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: The rodeo committee of the Madison Lions Club and their wives were hosts of a barbecue party at the Frank Holmes home, No-Oaks Ranch on Syene Road. Left t...
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Madison Lions Club Rodeo Committee Barbecue

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: Lieutenant Colonel Lynne Mapes, Truax Field, chairman of the sixth annual rodeo sponsored by the Lions Club, talks with Frank Holmes, Mrs. Mapes, and Mrs. ...
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Madison Lions Club Rodeo Committee Barbecue

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: Will Holmes of Syene Road cooks meat for two Lions Club rodeo committee members and their wives. Left to right are G.I. Wallace, 2731 Mason Street; Mrs. (A...
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Madison Lions Club Rodeo Committee Barbecue

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: Leo J. Merkel of 1925 West Lawn Avenue; Mrs. Hal Halfmamn of 440 Marston Avenue; Mr. Halfman; A. J. Sticha of 1109 Ridgewood Avenue, and Mrs. (Margaret) St...
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Rodeo at No-Oaks Ranch

Date: 08 02 1960
Description: A rodeo to benefit the Wisconsin State Journal's Empty Stocking Fund and the Kiddie Camp Fund will be held at the No-Oaks Ranch on Syene Road, 2 mil...
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12th Annual World Championship Rodeo Held at the Holmes No-Oaks Ranch

Date: 07 19 1961
Description: The 12th Annual World Championship Rodeo is held at the Holmes No-Oaks Ranch, Syene Road. Members of the rodeo planning committee are kneeling. They are (L...
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Twelve Annual World Championship Rodeo

Date: 07 28 1961
Description: Ray Risch, Edgerton, participates in the bareback bronco competition at the 12th annual World Championship Rodeo at the Holmes No-Oaks Ranch on Syene Rd.
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World's Championship Rodeo

Date: 07 23 1964
Description: Stuntman Butch Rivers jumping his horse over a car to demonstrate some of the features in store for spectators at the World's Championship Rodeo which will...
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World's Championship Rodeo

Date: 06 24 1964
Description: A clown attempts to move a stubborn mule at the 15th annual World's Championship Rodeo at the Holmes No-Oak ranch.
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Rocky Marciano as Parade Marshal for Rodeo

Date: 07 22 1965
Description: Former heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano on horseback as he prepares for his role as parade marshal in the rodeo at Holmes' No-Oaks ranch. Around ...
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Gene Clark as Rodeo Clown

Date: 07 22 1965
Description: Gene Clark is dressed in clown attire for a press preview of the 16th Annual Championship Rodeo at the Holmes No-Oaks Ranch. Proceeds from the rodeo go to ...
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Annual Golden G. Ranchers Club Party at the Bowman Farm Dairy

Date: 06 15 1957
Description: A packed crowd of children are watching from behind a white fence towards an arena of horseback riders. A large speaker is on a pole for announcements. ...

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