August 2017 12 ARIZONA’S BEST EQUIPMENT, INC. Sales • Service • Parts • Rentals Specializing in Reconditioned Lift Trucks Authorized Tailift Forklift / TYM Tractor Dealer 602-437-2345 3455 S. 36th Street Phoenix, AZ 85040 infoazbestequip@gmail.com www.arizonasbestequipment.com Serving Arizona For 30 Years Owned and Operated by Christians Echoes of the Wild West: 30TH ANNUAL GATHERING OF COWBOY POETS SET FOR MID-AUGUST The legends of the Old West live on today through tales told long ago around the campfire. Through written prose and spoken word, bringing that uniquely western experience to life is the mission of the Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering. That’s why you won’t want to miss one of Prescott’s most popular events at Yavapai College Performing Arts Center on August 10, 11, 12, 2017 at 7pm. More than 50 authentic cowboy poets and singers will perform for two days and three nights sharing their heritage and the culture of the American Cowboy. Featured performers include Dave Stamey, Trinity Seely and Don Edwards. The theme for this year’s gathering is “A Long Way Home” and features a poster by artist George Molnar. Holliday Processing, LLC @Holliday Processing Check us out on CUSTOM MEAT AND GAME PROCESSING with 2 Valley locations to serve you: Jason Holliday and Josh Pobstman (623) 853-0601 hollidayprocessing@gmail.com 40895 N. Jack Rabbit Road San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 19249 W. Earl Drive Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 Cowboy poetry aficionado Dennis Gallagher says, “I’ve been coming to this event for years and the lineup just keeps getting better and better. It’s one of the things that makes Prescott such a special place in the hearts of those who cherish our Western Heritage and its traditions.” Dave Stamey has been a cowboy, a mule packer, a dude wrangler, and is now one of the most popular Western entertainers working today. He was voted six times Entertainer of the Year and Male Performer of the year, and five times Songwriter of the Year by the Western Music Association. He also received the Will Rogers Award from the Academy of Western Artists.