Bailey McGuire

Functions as a College/University

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is an annual 23-day event established in 1896 that celebrates western lifestyle and agricultural heritage. The private company is based in Fort Worth, TX. It features rodeo competitions such as the Best of the West Ranch Rodeo, Cowboys of Color Rodeo, Bulls Night Out Extreme Bull Riding, and the ProRodeo Tournament at Dickies Arena, along with livestock and horse shows. The event includes family-friendly attractions like the children's barnyard, educational experiences facilitated by FFA students, and youth development programs through scholarships and competitions. It hosts the junior shooting sports competition for 4-H and FFA members, awarding premiums and scholarships, and supports equine scholarship recipients. Community involvement is encouraged through volunteer opportunities and fundraising shoots. The event also integrates innovative activities such as the Ag Robotics Challenge, promoting STEM skills, and the Vine 2 Wine International Wine Competition, which supports grape growing and winemaking industries. Proceeds from wine sales benefit youth and educational initiatives.

Trinity West Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements.