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Encampment Cowboy Gathering By Bob Kisken
ENCAMPMENT, WY-For a town of its size (450), Encampment, WY, has many different events during the year.
The 13th Annual Grand Encampment Cowboy Gathering was held July 17-19, of this year.
Besides hosting, a group of fine cowboy poets and musicians, it has a dutch oven cookoff, stick horse rodeo, and all star cowboy poetry and music show, a dance and a campfire jam session.
1-Laurie Vanous 2-Young cowgirl getting ready to ride 3-Sam Platts & Kootenai Three 4-Jim Jones
The weather was beautiful, the crowds receptive and the entertainment was great. Many of the entertainers are pictured here.
1-Thatch Elmer 2-Sandra Johnson 3-Daron Little 4-Doug Figg
1-Dave & Tris Munsick 2-Caitlyn Taussig 3-Doc Mehl 4-Dick Perue
I’ve also put some of the scenic photos I took while driving around the Encampment area. It is a beautiful area. Go next year, fish, enjoy the scenery, the museum, go to the hot springs in Saratoga, camp out, and go to the 14th Annual Grand Encampment Cowboy Gathering.
1-Ken Kreusel 2-Steve Moulton 3-F Beard 4-Beautiful view
By golly, I just talked myself into it. Hope to see you there next year.
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