Silver Spurs Rodeo Blog
The Silver Spurs Riding Club Honors Dedicated Volunteers: Danny and Lois Hall
The Silver Spurs Riding Club and our events thrive because of our dedicated volunteers who don’t see the organization as a job but as a labor of love. You can see our hardworking volunteers everywhere, from helping people to their seats to running concession stands. They take time out of their daily lives every event to make sure these traditions continue. Each year, the Silver Spurs Riding Club board honors its most dedicated volunteers with the title of either Coca-Cola
The Silver Spurs Riding Club Honors A Family’s Service: Leslie and Jimmy Chapman
The American tradition of rodeo is kept alive by the Silver Spurs Riding Club and its dedicated volunteers. And the members’ service doesn’t stop after they finish running the concession stands, selling tickets, or working the livestock.Every rodeo and community event is made possible by those who take time out of their personal lives to give back. In deep thanks for all they do each year, the Silver Spurs Riding Club Board celebrates some of its most dedicated volunteers with
Check out the Champions of the 150th Silver Spurs Rodeo
This February, our organization put on our 150th edition of the Silver Spurs Rodeo. Our volunteers and organization welcomed contestants, rodeo fans, and rodeo queens back to the Silver Spurs Arena from February 17 – 19. Cowboys and cowgirls from all over the country came to Kissimmee and competed for their share of over $100,000. Our secretaries have finalized the scores, and we are excited to share the results with you! Below are the top three winners and their payouts
2021 Women’s Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Brenda Hensel served the Silver Spurs Riding Club for four decades
For over eight decades, members of the Silver Spurs Riding Club have worked year-round to coordinate rodeos to positively impact the community, alongside several generations of their family. The Clubs’ foundation is built on sound values and morals, charitable contributions, and volunteerism. As a thank you for years of service, the Silver Spurs Riding Club Board of Directors celebrates long-time volunteers with the Coca-Cola Cowboy award and Women’s Lifetime Achievement award each year. Honored as the 2021 Women’s Lifetime Achievement
Champions of the 149th Silver Spurs Rodeo
Steer wrestling, team roping, barrel racing and more dirt-pounding action took place June 3 & 4 at the 149th Silver Spurs Rodeo in Kissimmee. Cowboys, cowgirls and fans were excited to be back in the arena, out of the sun and kick off summer with a rodeo. The results from this year’s rodeo have been finalized and we are excited to share them with you! Below are the top three winners from each event: Steer wrestling: 1. (tie) Mose Fleming
Silver Spurs Riding Club partners up with Special Olympics USA Equestrian Team
The Silver Spurs Riding Club has hosted one of Osceola County’s longest-standing traditions in the community: The Silver Spurs Rodeo, which just had its 149th edition on June 3 and 4. The Special Olympics USA event is being hosted in Orlando this year and the Special Olympics USA Equestrian Team will be able to use the Silver Spurs Arena at no cost thanks to the Silver Spurs Riding Club for the first-ever Equestrian Competition event. The event starts June 8
Osceola County Vets recognized at the 149th Silver Spurs Rodeo
Summer rodeos hosted by the Silver Spurs Riding Club have a long-standing tradition of honoring Osceola County Veterans. In 1944, when the Silver Spurs Riding Club hosted its first event near Neptune Road and Kings Highway in Kissimmee, admission to get in was the purchase of a war bond to support the war efforts. Today, we honor our heroes during our opening ceremony of the June rodeo and offer free admission to active and retired service members. Below are just
Clemie Jo Lamb served a smile, divine cuisine, and the Silver Spurs Riding Club
For over eight decades, members of the Silver Spurs Riding Club have worked year-round to coordinate rodeos to positively impact the community, alongside several generations of their family. The Clubs’ foundation is built on horsemanship, fellowship, volunteerism and giving back to its community. As a thank you for years of service, the Silver Spurs Riding Club Board of Directors celebrates long-time volunteers with the Coca-Cola Cowboy award and Women’s Lifetime Achievement award each year. Honored as the 2021 Women’s Lifetime
A generational legacy: Coca-Cola Cowboy and Women’s Lifetime Achievement recipients Tom and Martha Booth
For over eight decades, members of the Silver Spurs Riding Club have worked year-round to coordinate rodeos and other events, making an impact in the community alongside several generations of their family. The Clubs’ foundation is built on good values and morals, charitable contributions, and volunteerism. As a thank you for years of service, the Silver Spurs Riding Club Board of Directors celebrates long-time volunteers with the Coca-Cola Cowboy award and Women’s Lifetime Achievement award each year. Continuing generational legacies
148th Silver Spurs Rodeo Champions
Cowboys, rodeo fans, and Silver Spurs Riding Club volunteers were all happy to step back into the arena on February 18-20, 2022 for the 148th Silver Spurs Rodeo. Cowboys and cowgirls from all over the country competed for their share of over $100,000 at the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi hosted right here in Kissimmee. Our secretaries have finalized scores, and we are excited to share the results with you! Below are the top three winners in each rodeo
Coca-Cola Cowboy and Women’s Lifetime Achievement recipients Mike and Brenda Wilder talk decades of volunteerism and family fun in the Silver Spurs Riding Club
For over eight decades, members of the Silver Spurs Riding Club have worked year-round to coordinate rodeos to positively impact the community, alongside several generations of their family. The Clubs’ foundation is built on sound values and morals, charitable contributions, and volunteerism. As a thank you for years of service, the Silver Spurs Riding Club Board of Directors celebrates long-time volunteers with the Coca-Cola Cowboy award and Women’s Lifetime Achievement award each year. Honored as the 2022 Coca-Cola Cowboy and
The Silver Spurs Riding Club Members Donate $7,000 to Two Local Organizations – the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida and The Russell Home
For more than 80 years, the Silver Spurs Riding Club has hosted one of Osceola County’s longest-standing traditions: the Silver Spurs Rodeo. The Silver Spurs Riding Club’s Board of Directors unanimously voted to give $3,500 to the Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida for their St. Cloud branch and $3,500 to The Russell Home for Atypical Children, for a total of $7,000 donated to these organizations. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida recently announced opening a branch