Part 1 – Legendary Pro Rodeo Announcer Jerry Belles – The Rodeo Family

May 21, 2024

Part 1 – Legendary Pro Rodeo Announcer Jerry Belles – The Rodeo Family
Part 1 – Legendary Pro Rodeo Announcer Jerry Belles – The Rodeo Family

Join Sam and Doug on their Tennessee BTC recording tour as they bring you captivating stories from the heart of the rodeo world. In this episode, they stop in McEwen, Tennessee, to visit the legendary Pro Rodeo Announcer, Jerry Belles. Sam and Jerry reminisce about their days in South Florida, sharing tales of working cattle and the unique challenges of life on the rodeo road. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with nostalgia, insights, and the true spirit of the rodeo. Whether you’re a rodeo enthusiast or just love a good story, this episode is sure to rope you in!

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