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Show Lehi Roundup Rated As Top Cowboy Show Wherever you go around Utah you will hear good things about the Lehi annual Roundup. It will take place again this year on June 25, 26 and 27. This fast-paced rodeo draws visitors from all over Utah. It is approved by the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association whose top-rated members will be contestants. con-testants. Flying U Rodeo Company, the producer, will provide some of the nation's toughest outlaw horses and brahma bulls, fastest and williest calves and the meanest steers. Specialty acts will feature Robin Sindorf, famous Texas girl bullfighter and Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. Advance sale of reserved and general admission tickets has already begun. They are available from Dale Ekins, 162 Main Street, Lehi (768-3108). All children younger than 11 will be admitted free Thursday, June 25 when accompanied by an adult. First event of the three-day three-day program will be the stock parade through town ' beginning at 7 p.m. Thur sday, June 25, culminating ' at the arena at 1st North and 5th West. Each show on Friday and Saturday evenings is also preceded by a parade starting at 6 p.m. Grand entry at the arena will be at 8 p.m. From then until the last event three hours later, Lehi Roundup is an exciting spectacle, the action fast and furious every time the chute opens. Events are bareback, riding, steer wrestling, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, bull riding and barrel racing. The community cooperates with sidewalk sales downtown ' and a program sponsored by the Lehi Recreation Department. Depart-ment. The City of Fun carnival will provide amusement for the three days also. Lehi Roundup is sponsored spon-sored by the Lehi Civic Improvement Association, -founded in 1941. Lynn "Snook" Lewis is president, LaVere Downs, vice president and Don Peet, secretary-treasurer. Duane Evans, Doug Calton, Gary Lewis, Dale Peterson, Morris Clark, Dean Lott, Ralph Anderson and Mike Southwick serve as directors. |