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Stockyards Celebrate The American Cowboy

The historic Fort Worth Stockyards made an ideal location to celebrate the 2008 National Day of the American Cowboy.  The event combined living history and amusing hands-on activities to honor our western heritage.

Seth Thomas, CBS11 News



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Triple digit temperatures did not deter people from attending and enjoying the 2008 National Day of the American Cowboy in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Gary Brinkley, General Manager of Stockyards Station, was concerned that high temperatures would limit attendance so he ordered new tents and misting fans to cool people down. He was later pleased to report more than 6,000 people attended this year's festivities.

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