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While Burke is home to about 600 people, each year on the third weekend in July, the town swells to nearly 6,000, with people coming to watch, volunteer, and compete. The annual rodeo is such a staple that past residents plan yearly treks back home; others plan family reunions during this time, with all attending the rodeo as the centerpiece of their time together. Rodeo in our area goes back much longer than the three decades the Stampede has been around. Scattered throughou