Attendance of ‘8 Seconds’ cast, including actors Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin, and real-life rodeo legends Tuff Hedeman and Hadley Barrett, help draw awareness to children’s charity CHEYENNE, WY – A visit from some of Tinsel Town’s stars to the … Continue reading
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A LIFETIME OF WARRIOR SERVICE In 1993, Rachel Hansen Bitton was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and did 26 months of chemotherapy. Her doctors soon learned that she would hold still for procedures if they asked her about horses and … Continue reading
Chandler, who is now only 4, was just recently diagnosed with Shwachman Diamond Syndrome (SDS), a rare bone marrow cellular disease and Chiari 1 Malformation of the brain. His parents learned this, after 3 1/2 years of fighting symptoms. He … Continue reading
WEATHERFORD, TX – JUNE 22, 2012 Western Wishes and the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse teamed up to make a little Western Wishes Warrior’s dream to be a posse member come true. You can witness for yourself what that meant to … Continue reading
Kaleb Dorr was born in August, 2007, to Dennis and Kimberly Dorr. Kaleb has an older brother, Bailey, and an older sister, Maci. Kaleb was born with Thrombocytopenia Absent Radius Syndrome (TAR), which is a rare recessive genetic syndrome that … Continue reading
Zach Harrell Is A Warrior Zach was just 19 when he pulled over on an icy Utah Freeway in January of 2011. He had stopped to help a young mother that had slid off the road. Zach could see she … Continue reading
In June of 2010, Luke was taken into the hospital to be “looked” at for some minor discomfort. That day turned Luke’s life upside down. He went from an active 4H member; on-hands farm boy; avid hunter and horseman; to … Continue reading
Since 1994, this award-winning program has had the pleasure of turning dreams into lasting memories for these inspiring kids. The common thread we find with most Western Wishes kids is that they possess a fierce competitive spirit. Focusing on their … Continue reading
Matthew P. is a bull rider, team roper, calf roper, and an all around Cowboy. As far back as his mother can remember Matt has always wanted to ride bulls. As a mom she was hoping that he would just … Continue reading
Blaire is from California, and was so excited to meet Cowboy U Star, Judd Leffew. She ran to him and jumped into his arms and hugged him. A serious competitor in the World Champion Dummy Roping held annually at the … Continue reading