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bucking bulls, and they’ve done a fabulous job in size,
action, attitude — anything you want in a really good bull.
But the Bull’s Night Out is a great night. It’s always fun and
always packed!”
With 14 years under his belt, Pat Hamilton expressed
no plans of quitting any time soon. With the friends and
adventures he’s had he enjoys it too much to stop now.
“No reason to stop,” he said. “And as long as Mike and I
are doing it, if he gets tired we’ll do it with somebody else.
Until you get tired of it, and I don’t, it’s just five to six days
out of the year, but it’s very worthwhile.”
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see wanting to breed my cattle up a little better based on
what I’ve seen at the stock show.”
Besides his volunteer work, Hamilton and his wife
Sharon also enjoy the rodeo. During the week in which
he is volunteering she comes down to visit him and they
walk the different stalls and often see the rodeo several
times. His favorite part is Bull’s Night Out. “It’s all bull
riding. You see good bull riders and you see some good
wrecks too, but it’s just a lot of action and it’s very well
done. They have some really great bulls that they buck out
and these cowboys have a hard time keeping up,” Hamilton said laughing. “It’s almost become a breed of its own,
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