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10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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The Oakdale Cowboy Museum Celebrates the 9th Annual National Day of the American Cowboy, Saturday, July 27
The Oakdale Cowboy Museum will be celebrating the 9th Annual National Day of the American Cowboy on Saturday, July 27, at the Oakdale Cowboy Museum, from 11am-2pm.
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Top News
The Oakdale Cowboy Museum recently acquired the 1948 Clover Stampede Bulldogging Champion silver buckle won by Arizona cowboy Buckshot Sorrells. Local cowboy Ace Berry donated this piece to the Museum and tells us that he was a pretty young lad when Sorrells came to stay with his family during the first Oakdale Rodeo. Read More
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2012 AG Scholarships Recipients
 The Oakdale Cowboy Museum is proud to present our 2012 Scholarship recipients. Applicants were invited to a panel interview with members of the Scholarship committee, were their applications, essays and interviews were scored and tallied. Graduating students in Stanislaus County are eligible to apply as well as members of the Cowboy Museum who may live outside of our County. Also awarded was the Lowell C. “Doc” Dorius Memorial Scholarship. Each of these students will receive $1000 toward their college tuition upon enrollment this fall.
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Back at the Ranch
 This monthly members magazine has all the news form the Oakdale Cowboy Museum. Back at the Ranch comes free along with your Museum membership. Download back issues of the magazine in PDF format.
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The Lost Saddle
 On the eastern edge of the San Joaquin Valley in California sits an empty home nestled in the gentle rolling foothills. Inside this lonesome home is a saddle sitting on a homemade wooden frame. Tied to the saddle horn is a pair of old spurs and an old worn out cowboy hat. Stamped in the cantle leather is the name Chester Cook. Pressed into the leather is PACIFIC COAST CHAMPION CUTTING HORSE and COW PALACE 1951. If this worn out old saddle could talk, it would tell a fantastic story. Part of the story is known, but for sixty years, that history has been locked up forever and may never be retrieved.
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The Oakdale Cowboy Museum is dedicated to preserving our local western history. Become a member and make a difference.
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What's inside?
 The Oakdale Cowboy Museum contains the sights, sounds and smells of our western heritage. Upon entering the Cowboy Museum, one quickly notices the memorabilia that illustrates the lifestyle of the American Cowboy. The unique skills of the leather crafter are seen on the finely tooled leather saddles that surround the two galleries of the Museum. (Read More)
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