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GREENVILLE, Texas — Thousands of people came from miles around Wednesday to see and honor a legend in the flesh - the white buffalo born in a thunderstorm on a northeast Texas ranch. The rare white buffalo calf, regarded as sacred by Lakota Sioux tradition, was honored with Native American prayers, religious songs and the solemn smoking of a pipe in a special naming and dedication ceremony at the Lakota Ranch in Greenville, about 50 miles northeast of Dallas. Flag-flying patriotism, a steady Native American drum beat and scorching heat provided the backdrop for the spiritual event that drew about...

Sixth Annual TEXAS COWBOY MEMORIAL SHOOT The North Texas FReepers are again happy to host this years annual TEXAS COWBOY Memorial Shoot. Please join us in this gathering to once again celebrate the life and memory of Elroy and his notion of fun and friendship. October 22, 2011 ~ Seagoville, TX

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The North Texas Freepers are once again hosting this years TCM shoot. Our thoughts are that very early in October would be a good time of the year for this gathering. We welcome your input and questions. mylife is providing the range, I'll be hosting the party after in Fort Worth.

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