FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Induction ceremonies for Tarleton State University’s Rodeo Hall of Fame have been moved to Friday, Feb. 19, due to winter weather. The event takes place at City Hall at City Limits, 1907 E. Washington St.

Originally scheduled for this Friday, Feb. 12, festivities will celebrate six new members — Cody Horwedel, Clayton Jackson, Bray Armes, Blake Teixeira, Ryan Watkins and York Gill — all part of the 2005 men’s national championship team.

The annual event, which benefits Tarleton rodeo’s scholarship fund, begins at 6 p.m. with a reception followed by the induction ceremony, dinner and live auction.

Tickets are available at 254-968-1793 or from any rodeo team member.

Tours of Tarleton’s new rodeo facility at 13635 FM 3025 in Stephenville at scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m.

For more information about Tarleton’s rodeo program, visit http://www.tarleton.edu/rodeo.

Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 14,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.

Contact: 254-968-1793

A founding member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton State is breaking records — in enrollment, research, scholarship, athletics, philanthropy and engagement — while transforming the lives of nearly 17,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Bryan and online. True to Tarleton’s values of excellence, integrity and respect, academic programs emphasize real world learning and address regional, state and national needs.