Country Stampede News

 
Bull riders coming back to York for rodeo
Seacoastonline.com
A bull rider puts on a good show at The Extreme Country Stampede Tour rodeo in York, ME., Sunday, June 5, 2011. (Portsmouth Herald Photo Cheryl Senter)Portsmouth Herald By Susan Morse YORK — More than 1000 spectators are expected to descend on York ...

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Stampede lacrosse finishes strong
The Union of Grass Valley
Gold Country Stampede's varsity lacrosse team put together a strong four quarters against the Orangevale Rams to finish up the season with an 11-5 victory. Seniors Chase Brashear, Marty Andrade, Ron Hakala, Darrin Lowe, Logan Hemmert, John Hall, ...


 
Lottery offers Country Stampede coupons
Topeka Capital Journal
By The Capital-Journal The Kansas Lottery will again offers its players discount coupons for the 94.5 Country Stampede, it announced Monday. Beginning at 5 am May 1, players who purchase $2 or more of Mega Millions with Megaplier on a single ticket ...

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Coca-Cola Stage all set
Calgary Sun
By Bill Kaufmann ,Calgary Sun Music fans at this year's Stampede are set to head into the Canyon of the shaggy Sugar Dragonette Peace Mothers. Those are just a few of the catchwords of acts that'll help celebrate the exhibition's centennial on the ...

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Is Our Country Turning Itself Into a Banana Republic?
Southern Pines Pilot
By Robert A. Taft Throughout the West, countries enjoying the most robust economies thanks to capitalism now demonize that work engine. As of late, nearly all of Europe, the United States and even Japan have dabbled in socialism.


 
Where Canada Goes Country
New York Times (blog)
The Calgary Stampede, which turns 100 this July, began as a rip-off of Buffalo Bill's rodeo vaudevilles. But it has become one of the world's largest, and weirdest, country-western fairs, luring hippies, Mounties, Indian chiefs and local yokels.


 
New York Times
In Spain, Bank Transfers Reflect Broader Fears
New York Times
Alvaro Saavedra Lopez, a senior executive for IBM in Spain, says many of his corporate counterparts across the country are similarly looking for safer havens by transferring their spare cash to stronger euro zone countries like Germany “on a daily ...

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