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  2. Rodeo - Wikipedia

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    The first rodeo in Canada was held in 1902 in Raymond, Alberta, when Raymond Knight funded and promoted a rodeo contest for bronc riders and steer ropers called the Raymond Stampede. Knight also coined the rodeo term stampede and built rodeo's first known shotgun-style bucking chute. In 1903, Knight built Canada's first rodeo arena and ...

  3. Tom Three Persons - Wikipedia

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    Tom Three Persons (March 19, 1888 – August 13, 1949) was a Niitsitapi (Blackfoot Confederacy) rodeo athlete and rancher and a member of the Kainai Nation (Blood). Best known for winning the saddle bronc competition at the inaugural Calgary Stampede in 1912. An Indigenous athlete, he was the only Canadian to win a championship at this historic ...

  4. Raymond Stampede - Wikipedia

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    Since its inception in 1902, the Raymond Stampede has been held annually, with exceptions in 1917-1918 (due to the Spanish Flu), 1937 (due to severe drought), [2] and 2020 (due to the COVID-19 pandemic). The event has been managed and directed by the Raymond Stampede Committee, led for many years by rodeo director Alan Heggie and his family.

  5. Canadian Professional Rodeo Association - Wikipedia

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    When the Stampede went to team competition in 1979, individual barrel racing was not sanctioned and did not occur again until 1982. [3] In 1988, women were voted out of membership in the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association and the following year, barrel racing was again suspended at the Stampede. [ 8 ]

  6. List of rodeos - Wikipedia

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    Ponoka Stampede in Ponoka being Canada's largest 7-day Pro Rodeo. Raymond Stampede in Raymond being Canada's first and oldest rodeo, started in 1902. Strathmore Stampede in Strathmore Canada's 3rd largest rodeo. Wildrose Rodeo Finals in Barrhead; Stavely Pro Rodeo in Stavely, Alberta being the world's first indoor rodeo. Medicine Hat Exhibition ...

  7. Greeley Stampede - Wikipedia

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    The Greeley Stampede, also known as the Greeley Independence Stampede, is an annual celebration held in Greeley, Colorado.It spans two weekends in July and features Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA)-sanctioned rodeo, bull riding and kids' rodeos, country and classic rock concerts, demolition derby, a televised 4th of July parade, Carnival Midway, Western Art Show, free stage ...

  8. Here’s What Each Sign Can Expect This January, Per An ... - AOL

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    GEMINI (MAY 21 - JUNE 20) January calls for financial mindfulness, Gemini.With Mars, the planet of action, moving retrograde in your money house, you’ll feel pressure to get your budget in order.

  9. Calgary Stampede - Wikipedia

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    The Calgary Stampede is an annual rodeo, exhibition, and festival held every July in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The ten-day event, which bills itself as "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth", [2] attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world's largest rodeos, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions, chuckwagon racing, and First Nations ...