| Long Description | <DIV class="cityaspfont"><ul class= "fotocolumn"><li class="brewfoto"><IMG SRC="/Pictures/Cities/Helmville_Rodeo.JPG" BORDER=0 WIDTH=222 HEIGHT=140 ALIGN=BASELINE><p class="fotocap">Labor Day Rodeo!</p><p class="fotocred">Photo courtesy: Pat Hansen</p></li></ul>
<p>Helmville is in the mountains near where Nevada Creek empties into the <a href="/categories/moreinfo.asp?SiteID=1&IDRRecordID=11636">Blackfoot River</a> and is a gathering place for scattered farmers and ranchers in the large surrounding valley. The town was named for Henry Helm, a pioneer settler. (from Cheney's <I>Names on the Face of Montana</I>, Mountain Press Publishing Company) </p><P>The <a href="/categories/moreinfo.asp?SiteID=1&IDRRecordID=9769">Helmville Labor Day Rodeo</a> is the biggest little rodeo in Montana. The widely known rodeo features, in addition to watching the rodeo events, concessions, children's activities such as sheep riding, wild cow milking, and dancing.</p> |
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