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LOS ANGELES COUNTY'S OWN RODEO

NEWHALL - SAUGUS RODEO means true Rodeo to the many

. thousands of enthusiasts from coast to coast. It is the focal

point for one of the oldest traditional rodeos in the country. I ts
purpose is to perpetuate this yearly event and give to Southern Cali-
fornia another achievement in historic backgrounds.

Presented for the twenty-second consecutive season this rodeo

is the outstanding .and picturesque event of the year, ranking with
the famous Cheyenne, Pendleton , Salinas, Ft. Worth , Calgary and

Madison Square Garden events.

Witnessed by more than half a million persons from all parts

of the West, the thrilling contests, colorful presentation of the
magnificent Grand Parade fitted into a unique background of scenic

beauty, presents a true picture of the Old West.

World champion contestants are eager to compete in these

events because of the attractive purses offered winners of the many
contests, which are staged under the rules of the Rodeo Cowboys'

Association. All points earned be:::ome a part of the yearly computa-
tion toward the National Championships.

The famous Bone I Ii ranch at Saugus is one of the finest arenas

in the country, offering every facility for the staging of rodeos and
housing of livestock. It has a seating capacity of over twenty-two

thousand, with parking space adjacent to accommodate the maxi-
mum of automobiles. Centrally located near the heart of the beau-

tiful San Fernando Valley, the arena is easily reached through five
major highways.