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Show American Legion To Sponsor 'Wildwest Rodeo' The American Legion Post No. 74 will sponsor a three-day "Wildwest Rodeo" in Cedar City July 2, 3 and 4. The three-day event Is expected to draw people from all over southern Utah as well as Nevada and Arizona. The Fourth of July, the final day of the event will be the climax cli-max to the first annual rodeo and will furnish plenty of entertainment enter-tainment for the public during the national holiday. The best in rodeo and stunt ridmfi have been contracted by the Legion and at least two nights will be set aside for fight cards, dancing, and a carnival. Other entertainment activities are being planned by the committee. com-mittee. The grounds south of Cedar City, at . which the rodeo will be held, were built by the service men for the purpose of providing provid-ing entertainment for the public in race meets and rodeos as well as other recreational events. It will be the aim of the committee com-mittee to sponsor at least one rodeo and one race meet every summer, and with the cooperation coopera-tion of the public these activities activi-ties can become an annual affair, af-fair, and something worthwhile for the community and southern Utah area. |