Cowboys add punch to museum festival

 
By Vallery Brown
Published: July 27, 2008

The National Day of the American Cowboy celebration took place Saturday at Oklahoma City 's National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum .

In 2004, American Cowboy magazine started a campaign to designate a day of observance, and in 2005, the idea took root in Congress. Since then, yearly resolutions naming the fourth week in July as the National Day of the Cowboy have passed the U.S. Senate , and the museum has observ...


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