Photos by Jamie Cline
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Carol Brooks was official greeter
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Whitney Gomez, sister of the owner, Andy Gomez, of the G-Boyz Beef Jerky, gives out free samples of beef jerky
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Several examples of saddles for different types of riding
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Two cowboys check out the exhibit
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Cowboy life items as part of the exhibit
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Linda Locklar, cowgirl poet
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Stuart Hooker with a collection of his cowboy poems
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Jo Lutz, volunteer coordinator, introduces the poets
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Cowboy books for the younger set at the Silver City Museum book store
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Volunteers provide refreshments
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Jubilee Cline takes a shot at roping the steer
Rodeo at Silver City Museum 061519
Don Turner gave roping tips
The Silver City Museum, on Saturday, June 15, 2019, hosted rodeo-themed activities, as part of its ongoing ranching exhibit and to be part of the 1st New Mexico Bank Wild, Wild West Pro Rodeo. Cowboy poets recited their works, kids young and old had a chance to rope a "steer." Refreshments were served, and the book store was stocked with cowboy themed books.