Guardians of the Range
National Day of the American Cowboy celebration
in conjunction with the 99th Annual Hyattville Old Timer’s Day
Saturday, July 26, 2008 Hyattville, Wyoming
Old Timer’s Picnic / Dance Ribbons are $4 each. All other events FREE.
Bring your lawn chairs and branding irons, and come enjoy the day.
Schedule of Events
At Group Shelter at the Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site
11:00 am – 1:00 pm Old Timer’s Picnic (Bring salad / dessert, table service, and lawn chairs)
12:30 pm Old Timer’s Speaker & Announce Old Timer’s Cowboy King & Queen 2008 & Attendants
In Downtown Hyattville
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm Clay Gibbons’ historical presentation “Spring Creek Raid”
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Hub Whitt playing cowboy music
2:00 pm – 8:00 p.m. Street Fair in Hyattville Contact Dee Dryer 307-469-2292
Silent Auction Contact Maria Eastman 307-469-2289
Little Buckaroo Dummy Roping
Critter Rides
Kid’s Western Coloring Contest
At Racetrack south of Hyattville
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Hyattville Old Timer’s Celebration Horse Races
440 yd, 220 yd, gaited horse, mini-chuck wagon & mule races. Calcutta on all races. $500 added money, plus entry fees.
Entry fee $40 (before July 23) $50 (after July 23). Contact Dave Greer at 307-469-2336 or dlgfasterhorses@tctwest.net
5:00 pm Parade Line Up near racetrack (where logging road heads up mountain).
In Downtown Hyattville
5:00 pm Hub Whitt playing cowboy music
5:45 pm Cowboy Parade
Horse-drawn vehicles are encouraged, automobiles and floats permitted. Entries may throw candy. Parade route 1.3 miles long.
Contact Mary Flitner at 307-765-2905, or Kathleen Jachowski at 307-587-3723 or solution@vcn.com for more information.
Parade Entry Form Parade Map Parade News Release
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Log branding at Fire Pit / BBQ area
Bring your branding irons to brand a log that will be donated to the Hyattville Community Center.
7:00 pm – 7:45 pm Danny Many Horses Storytelling
7:30 pm Worn-Out Cowboy Boot Contest
Wear your most worn-out western boots for the contest.
Winner of men’s & women’s divisions receive $50 gift certificate for new boots!
7:45 pm Announce Contest Winners
8:30 pm – 12:30 am Street Dance music provided by the band Undesided in Hyattville
Day’s events sponsored by: Old Timer’s Committee, Guardians of the Range, and Ten Sleep - Hyattville Lion’s Club
For more information: News Release
Guardians of the Range Kathleen Jachowski, Executive Director 307-587-3723 solution@vcn.com
Hyattville Old Timer’s Association Linda Hamilton, President 307-469-2272 hri@tctwest.net www.hyattville.org
American Cowboy Magazine www.cowboyday.com
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