December 2002: (Las Vegas) -- The Black
Hills Stock Show has been named the Indoor Rodeo of the Year by the
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.
The award was presented to Jim
and Julie Sutton of Onida, SD, on Thursday night at the PRCA awards before
the start of the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas.
It was the first time the
Black Hills Stock Show Rodeo received the honor. The rodeo was
chosen over all other indoor shows in the country, including those at
Houston, Denver and San Antonio, according to a news release.
The 2003 Black Hills Stock
Show & Rodeo is set for Jan. 31 - Feb. 8, at the Rushmore Plaza Civic
Center in Rapid City, SD.