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9:20 am Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Yee-haw for cowboy culture at summer reading program

Cowboy Bruce Brennan shows off his rope skills for children at Russellville Public Library’s Summer Reading Program Thursday. Brennan also entertained children and adults with cowboy poetry, select musical tunes including “Back in the Saddle Again,” “Happy Trails,” and “Home, Home on the Range.”

Cowboy Bruce Brennan shows off his rope skills for children at Russellville Public Library’s Summer Reading Program Thursday. Brennan also entertained children and adults with cowboy poetry, select musical tunes including “Back in the Saddle Again,” “Happy Trails,” and “Home, Home on the Range.”

April Hall, 4, helps Brennan share the story of the famous singing cowboy, Gene Autrey.

April Hall, 4, helps Brennan share the story of the famous singing cowboy, Gene Autrey.

Maddy Green, 11, helps Brennan illustrate the cowboy career of Gabby Hayes.

Maddy Green, 11, helps Brennan illustrate the cowboy career of Gabby Hayes.

 

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