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Dawson grad, bull rider to compete in national rodeo
Competition a “once in a lifetime” experience
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Hunter Adams mounts a bull before a ride. The 2017 Dawson County High School graduate is set to compete in the Junior National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas in December. - photo by For the Dawson County News
Not many people would describe tying their hand to an 1,800-pound animal that could trample them in a matter of seconds as freeing, but that’s exactly how bull rider Hunter Adams sees it. “For eight seconds...from when I nod my head to when I get off, it’s like I’m free,” he says. “I ain't got to think about work, I don't’ have to think about anything else, I just know it's me and the bull and God.”
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First Baptist Church hosts celebration with stunt show
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A member of the Real Encounter ministry does a BMX bike stunt at the event on Sunday. - photo by Rio White
The First Baptist Church of Dawsonville hosted its Vacation Bible School kick-off event on Sunday, June 5, complete with inflatables, a petting zoo, bluegrass music and a stunt show featuring a motorcycle and BMX bikes.
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