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Delavan hosting alumni rodeo Saturday, dedicated to 30-year national director

DELAVAN, Ill. (WMBD) — Promoting horsemanship, sportsmanship, and building character. It’s the mission of the Illinois High School Rodeo Association (IHSRA).

IHSRA’s President Darin Hanafin said Wednesday, “our rodeo community is a giant family. If anybody needs anything, all they have to do is get on the phone … somebody is always willing to help.”

The Alumni Rodeo is Saturday, April 10 at 7 p.m. It’s taking place at 4Rocks Arena located at 24865 IL-122, Delavan, IL 61734.

This year’s rodeo is dedicated to Kenny Littrell who’s the IHSRA national director for 30-years.

If we’ve got questions, he’s the man to go to. He’s been like another father figure to a lot of people. He’s always got a good story to tell ya. You might have heard it once…


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Snowy Saturday Sessions hosted by Nebraska Game and Parks

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) – A division of Nebraska Game and Parks is dedicated to providing outdoor knowledge and tips to women by hosting weekly webinars. The “Becoming an Outdoors Women” (BOW) hosts their Snowy Saturday Sessions via Facebook covering a variety of topics.

On Jan. 30, they discussed tips for archers and bow maintenance. The goal is to ensure that an individual’s archery equipment is set up and working properly. BOW tries to make each topic timely to the season. For instance, checking one’s archery equipment before spring turkey season begins.

During February and March, some deer species will be shedding antlers. The next session will cover shed hunting. The organization will be covering rules and regulations for those planning to shed hunt. Their presentation…


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Amphitheater dedicated, hosting first concert Saturday | Local News

Project 2020 was more than 10 years in the making, but the time and effort paid off Wednesday afternoon when the Fountain City Amphitheater at Moore Park in Bryan was officially dedicated.

Project 2020 is a giving circle affiliated with the Bryan Area Foundation, collecting money slowly over the course of around a decade before the funds matured and the amphitheater was constructed.

Its dedication was Wednesday.

“We celebrate the ability of private citizens, a non-profit like the Bryan Area Foundation and government entities like the city and the state who have also joined in this project,” Mike Shaffer, Project 2020 implementation chair, said…


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