Friday, June 24, 2011

"Oh, You Cowgirl!" To Screen Cheyenne, WY

‘Oh, You Cowgirl’ documentary film to screen July 23rd


Oh, You Cowgirl to screen July 23rd - Click the image and watch the trailer
The Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, the Cowgirls of the West Museumand Wyoming Community Media in association with LightsOn! Downtown Group present a special screening of the documentary film “Oh, You Cowgirl” and a special appearance by director, producer and entertainer Shirley Morris.
Be Inspired… See Oh, You Cowgirl!
Buy tickets $10 in advance or $12 at the door (checks, cash, credit cards) Walk up Box Office – Phoenix Books and Music 1612 Capitol Avenue 307-632-3476
They left a legacy so steeped in American Lore, you wonder, “Could it be true?” Take an unforgettable journey with the cowgirls who redefined the West.
Director and producer Shirley Morris learned about the cowgirls who came west as ranchers and homesteaders and the women of the wild west shows. It has become her passion and heart to bring their stories to as many people who will listen.

SHIRLEY MORRIS Director and Producer, 'Oh, You Cowgirl
Their contribution to the history of the west along with what they have given generationally in spirit is important and she believes the courage, tenacity, strength and grit of these women has contributed, greatly and unselfishly to who we are as westerners and Americans. Women have achieved so much and in many ways it is because of the cowgirls of the west who, as stated in the film, “…. were more courageous than they had a right to be.
The Historic Hynds Building has reopened as a cultural and arts center. The screening will be the inaugural film event in the unique venue located in the heart of Downtown Cheyenne.

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