The Red Cross shelter has been averaging about 70 people per night for the first three days after the storm. Those numbers were down to 30 Monday night.
In the Black community taking somebody under your wing is something that happens without anyone giving it a name. I have had many mentors from my community over the years and each has left a piece of themselves with me that also carried faith the size of a mustard seed.
Businesses Donate Materials, Labor for DCCC Rodeo Team
Lance Ziesch
DCCC Media Specialist
In March, during the Dodge City Community College Spring Break, two new L-shaped roping boxes were installed at the north end of the DCCC Rodeo Practice Arena, due to the generosity of three local businesses.
“We had heading and heeling boxes put in,” Erica Edmondson, DCCC assistant rodeo coach said.
In rodeo, traditionally, on the left-side of the chute is the head box, and on the right-side is the heel box. Therefore, steer wrestlers and headers use the head side; and calf ropers, breakaway ropers, hazers and heelers use the heel side.