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More Ropin' and Ridin' Through Sunday

Check out the schedule here for the Rowell Ranch Rodeo events that will continue through Sunday.

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The Rowell Ranch Rodeo continues through Sunday, with music, dancing, fundraisers for good causes and, of course, a lot of ropin' and ridin'.

Friday

Friday offers bull riding beginning at 7 p.m. with a dance to follow featuring the Small Change Band. The gates open at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

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Saturday

Saturday is Armed Forces Day. The special needs rodeo begins at 11 a.m. and the Cowboy Experience at noon. Grand Entry is at 1:30 p.m. The evening wraps up with a barbecue and dance featuring the California Cowboys.

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Sunday

Sunday is Tough Enough to Wear Pink Day. $5 raffle ticket donations support 's program providing mammograms for uninsured women. The Cowboy experience begins at noon. Grand Entry is at 1:30 p.m. 

About the Rowell Ranch legacy

To learn more about Harry Rowell, the man for whom the ranch and rodeo are named, click . The ranch is located in the canyon along Highway 580 between Dublin/Pleasanton and Castro Valley.

To learn more about Rowell's Saddlery in downtown Castro Valley, the rodeo's host and a store that is for tourists and history buffs as well as cowboys, click .

For tickets or further information visit, http://www.rowellranchrodeo.com/Events.html

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