With the two-day Horns & Heroes Team Roping Clinic for military and first responders completed, folks can now tune in to watch our nation’s heroes rope along with the best in the business during the American Military Celebration.
3rd Annual Hillwood Land & Cattle American Military Celebration, Presented by Douglas Allred Company
Mission: American Military Celebration is a non-profit 501c3 organization started by professional team roper Charly Crawford. AMC produces Western lifestyle events for veterans, retired and active service personnel, and first responders. Events promote leadership and teamwork while encouraging camaraderie, forming support systems and making memories. Through these events, opportunities for fund raising are utilized for charities that support the needs of our heroes.
Support the cause by bidding on the AMC Silent Auction (details below)
Schedule of Events
The Military / First Responder Roping — 10 Slide
- Date: Friday Nov. 4, 2022
- Time: 10:00 am local
- Details: Enter 2x; Progressive after 2
- Location: First three rounds at NRS in Decatur, Texas. Top 15 advance to the AMC NFR Showdown.
- Watch: Cowboy Channel
- Sponsored by: Flat Tail Ranch; Drover Land & Cattle
Open Roping
- Date: Friday Nov. 4, 2022
- Time: 5:00 pm local
- Details: Five-steer average; Progressive after 1
- Location: NRS in Decatur, Texas. Top 2 non-NFR headers and heelers will advance to the AMC NFR Showdown.
- Watch: Cowboy Channel
- Sponsored by: Javelin
Mil/Pro Roping for Headers
- Date: Friday Nov. 4, 2022
- Time: To be held between the first and second rounds of the Open Roping, which starts at 5:00 pm local.
- Details: Enter once. Two full rounds and a short.
- Location: NRS in Decatur, Texas.
- Sponsored by: Kinetic Vet
Mil/Pro Roping for Heelers
- Date: Friday Nov. 4, 2022
- Time: To be held between the second and third rounds of the Open Roping, which starts at 5:00 pm local.
- Details: Enter once. Two full rounds and a short.
- Location: NRS in Decatur, Texas.
- Sponsored by: Quanta
Stray Gathering Ranch Rodeo
- Date: Friday Nov. 4, 2022
- Time: Follows the Open Roping, which starts at 5:00 pm local.
- Details: Four-man teams consisting of two military or first responders and two PRCA professional rodeo cowboys. Enter once.
- Location: NRS in Decatur, Texas.
- Sponsored by: Wrangler
NFR Showdown
- Date: Saturday Nov. 5, 2022
- Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm local.
- Details: Top 15 Mil/Pro Roping headers and heelers pair up with NFR-qualified team ropers. Enter once.
- Location: Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas.
- Tickets Available: AXS.com
- Watch: Cowboy Channel
- Sponsored by: JP Morgan Chase
AMC Gala benefitting
Building Homes for Heroes & Brotherhood for the Fallen
- Date: Saturday Nov. 5, 2022
- Time: 5:30 – 9:00 pm local.
- Details: Cocktails, dinner and live auction
- Location: Billy Bob’s 81 Club in Fort Worth, Texas.
- Tickets: SOLD OUT
AMC Silent Auction benefitting
Building Homes for Heroes & Brotherhood for the Fallen
- Date: Ends Nov. 5 at 9:00 pm local
- Auction Site: BenefitBidding.net
