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Who was Willie M. "Bill" Pickett (1870-1932)?
Legendary black cowboy, Willie M. “Bill” Pickett (1870 - 1932), was a rodeo performer who originated the art of “bulldogging,” a move in which the cowboy rides alongside a steer eventually jumping onto its shoulders and wrestling the steer to the ground while digging his heels into the soft ground. Currently known as steer wrestling, it is one of, if not the most loved event performed in rodeos today.
Challenge Team 7802 - First Tech
Tommie Rodgers (standing right) uses a semi-modified iPhone as a master remote control device to monitor the electronic cars the children seated nearby are directing with their remote controls inside the framed space at the annual Scouts Rock event held at Graceland on Saturday, April 6, 2019.
Feeding those in need through Feed the Needy, Inc.
Barnhart Certified Crane Operator and CDL Driver, Robert Terrazas, is a Feed the Needy volunteer. Terrazas helped to move pallets containing 40 lb boxes to the docks in Building #210, Suite 32 in the old Defense Depot warehouses off Airways Boulevard on April 18th to feed 1,150 families across Memphis and the Mid-South during Easter.
Sponsored Neighborhood Association - May 2019
The McCorkle Road Neighborhood Development Association, Inc. of Memphis is dedicated to improving the lives of every person residing in the 38116 ZIP Code. That's how your annual $25/household, tax-deductible, contribution today helps us make a difference in 38116 tomorrow.
