Tuesday, September 05, 2006
Cowboys of Color to enshrine nine, including Charley Pride
From the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram
Country-Western music star Charley Pride is among nine notables who will be inducted tonight into the National Cowboys of Color Museum and Hall of Fame.
Pride, who lives in Dallas, is scheduled to perform at the Fort Worth Convention Center. The concert kicks off the three-day Cowboys of Color Extravaganza of concerts and rodeo performances.
Other 2006 inductees include educator Ken Pollard, horseback riding activity organizer Patricia Kelly and riding camp organizer Rosieleeta "Lee" Reed. The list also includes historical figures from the 1800s and 1900s: U.S. deputy marshal Bass Reeves, Native American fugitive Jackson Sundown, Texas politician and military hero Col. Juan Seguin, Oregon bronc rider George Fletcher and trick rider Knox Simmons.
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram
Country-Western music star Charley Pride is among nine notables who will be inducted tonight into the National Cowboys of Color Museum and Hall of Fame.
Pride, who lives in Dallas, is scheduled to perform at the Fort Worth Convention Center. The concert kicks off the three-day Cowboys of Color Extravaganza of concerts and rodeo performances.
Other 2006 inductees include educator Ken Pollard, horseback riding activity organizer Patricia Kelly and riding camp organizer Rosieleeta "Lee" Reed. The list also includes historical figures from the 1800s and 1900s: U.S. deputy marshal Bass Reeves, Native American fugitive Jackson Sundown, Texas politician and military hero Col. Juan Seguin, Oregon bronc rider George Fletcher and trick rider Knox Simmons.
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram