A Western roundup of events where you can experience the Old West. ADVENTURE Cowgirl Camp Gila, NM, August 12-17: Lessons in advanced horsemanship techniques, cattle roundup, ride along the creek and a mini rodeo competition. 575-535-2048 • DoubleERanch.com ANIMAL ADOPTIONS Wild Horse And Burro Adoptions Riverton, WY, August 24-25: Wild horses and burros from Western states are offered up for adoption to folks who will provide long-term care. 866-468-7826 • BLM.gov ART SHOWS & EXHIBI

August 2012
In This Issue:
Western Books & Movies
More In This Issue
- The Mini “Buffalo Gun”
- High Doom in the Andes
- How did Chester Goode, Matt Dillon’s assistant on Gunsmoke, get his limp?
- Singing for His Supper
- A Bonanza Paradise
- Pizza in the Old West
- A Tale of Two Shirts
- Tailor-Made Re-enactor
- Larry Winget
- Bill Anton
- 10 for 10: Santa Barbara, CA
- Why did the three “Outlaw Cowboys” from your May 2012 issue tuck one pant leg into their boots?
- Did U.S. marshals have authority over local law enforcement officials?
- Who is Sheet-Iron Jack?
- Who had the fastest draw: John Wesley Hardin, Wild Bill Hickok or Doc Holliday?
- August 2012 Events
- Following the Santa Fe Trail
- Railfest
- Rodeo Ben’s Jeans
- What are the Staked Plains?