western cowboy chronicles

Some months back, a rodeo committee chair called me up. They'd just wrapped a great event, my photos had landed in their inbox, and the committee's social media coordinator was already drafting next year's promo. The chair had one question, and I'll be honest — I appreciated that she asked. "Belina, can we use a couple of these photos for the poster?" That phone call is the reason I'm writing this. The question isn't unusual. Most committees, sponsors, and even seasoned event