The Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration wrapped up just a short while ago and we're happy to report that they raised a ton of money for the Wounded Warrior Project!

According to a press release from the Mandan Rodeo Committee,

The Mandan Rodeo Committee raised $14,000 through its 2013 “Patriot Night” and other fundraising activities for the Wounded Warrior Project, a charity that supports military veterans and their familiesThe committee conducted a raffle for a pair of single-action revolvers, diamond earrings, and tickets to the National Finals Rodeo as well as a live auction featuring guitars signed by performing artists and the original oil painting featured on the 2013 rodeo poster.

Wounded Warriors provides programs to meet the needs of injured service members. You can find out more about the Wounded Warrior Project HERE

In 2012, the Mandan Rodeo Committee raised $10,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project.

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