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Tom Mawson

2018 Inductee

Served on the Stampede Committee from 1939 to 1957. During his tenure:
- Lights were added to the arena, resulting in the first night rodeo in 1939
- The rodeo became a member of the Rodeo Cowboys Association in 1945
- The name was changed from "Greeley Spud Rodeo" to "Go West with Greeley"
Elected as the Greeley Spud Rodeo parade Grand Marshal for five years from 1954-1958

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