Red Wilk Construction CBR Bull Bash to Host Tough Enough to Wear Pink Night


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For Immediate Release: August 18, 2008
Contact: Candi Hettinger, (605) 353-7340
 
Red Wilk Construction CBR Bull Bash to Host “Tough Enough to Wear Pink” Night
SD State Fair “We’re Still the One!”
 
(Huron, SD) – The Red Wilk Construction Championship Bull Riding (CBR) Bull Bash is going pink in support of Think Pink for Breast Health on the opening day of the South Dakota State Fair, Thursday, August 28. 
 
“Tough Enough to Wear Pink” night will include an auction, featuring a pink cowboy hat and a Tough Enough to Wear Pink guitar. The grandstand entertainers, top CBR bull riders, and Tuff Hedeman, four-time World Champion Bull Rider and CBR President, will sign both items.
 
To supplement the auction proceeds, Double D Western Wear will be selling Tough Enough to Wear Pink merchandise. Cash drawings will also be held during the CBR performances. 
 
The Red Wilk Construction CBR Bull Bash begins on preview night, Wednesday, August 27. Proceeds from “Tough Enough to Wear Pink” will go to Avera’s Think Pink for Breast Health. Avera’s Think Pink for Breast Health gives women who are unable to receive mammograms regularly the chance to do so. Contributors to Tough Enough to Wear Pink at the Red Wilk Construction CBR Bull Bash are Avera, Double D Western Wear, Championship Bull Riding, the South Dakota State Fair, and Karl Blessinger. Sponsors showing their support with pink chute gates are Mahindra Tractors, B&W Hitches, South Dakota Farmers Union, the South Dakota Lottery, Pannar Seed, and Avera.
 
Thursday evening at the Grandstand, South Dakota cancer survivors are invited to meet and greet Hedeman and top CBR bull riders beginning at 6:30 p.m. Everyone in attendance must have a CBR ticket.
 
CBR is a nationwide professional bull riding tour. The South Dakota State Fair event features 40 of the top riders in the world against the toughest bulls in the country. The event will be recorded and televised on RFD-TV.
 
To purchase tickets to the Red Wilk Construction CBR Bull Bash, log onto www.sdstatefair.com, call (866) 605-FAIR, or stop by the grandstand ticket office. Don’t miss your chance to see why the South Dakota State Fair is “Still the One!” The South Dakota State Fair will run Thursday, August 28, thru Monday, September 1. Preview night will be Wednesday, August 27. For more information on fair events, check out our website— www.sdstatefair.com
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