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The Brooksville Journal
Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida
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The Imperial Polk County Rodeo in Lakeland is set for March 14-15, featuring a Saturday parade, afternoon performances with trick riding, roping, bull-dogging, comedy, and Texas entrants. Special guests include children from local homes.
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Lakeland -- The Imperial Polk County Rodeo will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 14 and 15.
Performances will be presented at 2:30 P. M. Saturday and Sunday. The two-day celebration will be launched Saturday morning at 11:00 with a Giant Parade through Lakeland Streets. Several bands, including a military band and marching units and a host of floats will take part.
There will be special trick riding, calf roping and Bull-Dogging Acts. Cowhands have entered from as far as Texas. In addition to thrills and spills, the performances will be spiced with comedy.
Special guests at the Saturday afternoon performance will be children from the Rose Keller Home and The Florida Baptist Children's Home.
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Lakeland, Polk County
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March 14 15
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The Imperial Polk County Rodeo will be held on March 14 and 15 in Lakeland, with performances at 2:30 P.M. on both days. A giant parade launches the event at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, featuring bands, marching units, and floats. Acts include special trick riding, calf roping, bull-dogging, and comedy, with cowhands from as far as Texas. Special guests at the Saturday performance are children from the Rose Keller Home and The Florida Baptist Children's Home.