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May 2011

Stagecoach Kid – 1949

By | Media

Watched a good probably made for TV 1949 movie – the Stagecoach Kid the other night. Doesn’t appear to be available for sale but maybe you can find it on ebay or on the TV western channel. Crooked ranch foreman Thatcher sends his two henchmen, Parnell and Clint, out to…

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Pending Trade Agreements Leap Forward

By | Cattle

From a recent NCBA press release: The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) supports immediate passage and implementation of pending trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama. NCBA is greatly encouraged by news that the Obama administration is ready to begin technical discussions with congressional leaders to draft implementing legislation…

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New AQHA Horse Test Requirement

By | Competition, Horses

The American Quarter Horse Association has put out a press release announcing new testing requirements for shows. “Beginning July 1, 2011, all horses entering the grounds for any AQHA world championship show – in Oklahoma City, Amarillo or Houston – will be required to present a certificate of a negative…

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The Broken Spoke Dance Hall

By | Competitions/Shows, Music

The Broken Spoke in Austin is Texas’ most definitive dance hall. It you visit Austin it’s a “must see”. From owners James and Annetta White: “It’s not of those fly-by-night, trendy newcomers you see springing up in out-of-business lumber yards or feeds stores on every corner. You can’t build a…

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