Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Calves light up the eyes of seniors
While the wild bucking broncos and bulls were entertaining the crowds at the Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo last weekend at Cariboo Memorial Complex, residents at Williams Lake Seniors Village had their own up-close-and-personal connection with the Wild West. Ranchers Clint and Karen Thompson from the San Jose Cattle Company brought two orphan calves Kale and Kyle, and their dog, Pause, from their 144 Mile House ranch to the Seniors Village on Sunday, and the residents enjoyed the action. Several seniors like Suzie Squinas, Ingrid Heitmann and Joan Farquharson got right into feeding the calves a bottle...more
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