| Fort Worth, TX – The Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame is proud to announce the selection of its 2024 inductees. This distinguished group represents a broad spectrum of the rodeo community, from legendary competitors and cherished animals to influential rodeo personnel and vital organizations.2024 Inductees by Category: Men’s Contestants: · Neal Felton | Mountain Home, TX · Bryan Fields | Silsbee, TX · Brian ‘PeeWee’ Herman | Godley, TX · Wes Stevenson | Granbury, TX · Adam Gray | Weatherford, TX Women’s Contestants: · Fallon Taylor | Whitesboro, TX · Mary Walker | Ennis, TX Rodeo Personnel: · Pete Carr | Heath, TX · Skidboot | Quinlan, TX Empty Saddles: · Dennis Gee | Wichita Falls, TX · Ronnie Helton | Haslett, TX Gold Card: · Dr. Bob Patterson | Milsap, TX · Jim Jones | Rio Vista, TX Rodeo Animals: · Dirty Jacket | Heath, TX Organization: · Parker County Sheriff’s Posse | Weatherford, TX Johnny Boren Award: · Bobby Kurten | Bryan, TX Western Heritage: · Brenda Michael | Canyon, TX Director’s Choice: · R.D. ‘Bob’ Johnson | Eldorado, TX Star of Texas: · Jake Hooker | Decatur, TX Founded in 1975 by Belton businessman and PRCA contestant Johnny Boren, the TRCHF has grown into a pivotal organization within the rodeo community, dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Texas rodeo cowboy and cowgirl. Over 400 individuals and groups have been honored, with their stories and achievements chronicled within the walls of the Cowtown Coliseum in the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The Hall of Fame celebrates not only world champions but also the lesser-known trailblazers whose impact on rodeo culture is immeasurable. This commitment underscores the unique and enduring spirit of the rodeo community. Induction Event Schedule: · April 25, 2024: Golf Tournament at Canyon West Golf Course, Weatherford, TX · April 26, 2024: Welcome Reception & Inductee Group Photo at the Hall of Fame/Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, TX · April 27, 2024: Induction Ceremony and Luncheon at River Ranch, Fort Worth, TX The induction ceremony, which welcomes approximately 850 guests annually between the ceremony and accompanying golf tournament, serves as both a celebration and a reunion, allowing attendees to reconnect and share the rich history and memories of Texas rodeo. For tickets and more information about the induction ceremony or the Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame, please visit texasrodeocowboy.com. |