I-Tough Enough to Wear Pink ibuya namhlanje kusihlwa e-Thomas & Mack Center e-Las Vegas, e-Nevada, ukuzobungaza ubusuku obunzima bokugqoka obuphinki e-WNFR. Abasubathi be-Rodeo nabalandeli ngokufanayo bazogqokiswa ngombala obomvana njengoba isiko lonyaka libuya ngonyaka walo we-17.
I-Tough Enough to Wear Pink yasungulwa ngo-2004 nguTerry Wheatley, unkosikazi nomama walabo ababekade beyi-rodeo cowboys uJim noWade Wheatley, kanye nowasinda kumdlavuza webele yena kanye noKarl Stressman, owayengumqondisi wemicimbi ekhethekile kaWrangler kanye nowayenguKhomishana weProfessional Rodeo. I-Cowboys Association (PRCA). Umbono bekuwukuqubula inhlangano yomphakathi wasentshonalanga ukusiza imindeni ebhekene nomdlavuza webele. I-Tough Enough to Wear Pink night yethulwa e-WNFR nezimbangi nabalandeli ngokufanayo be-sporting pink ukuze babonise ukusekela kwabo. Lo mbono wathinteka ngokushesha, futhi amakomiti e-rodeo ezweni lonke ayebuza ukuthi angawuletha kanjani umkhankaso emadolobheni awo.
I-Tough Enough to Wear Pink inikeza ukusekelwa kokuhlela, ukumaketha, ukuphromotha nokuthengisa kumakomiti e-rodeo ukuze asingathe imicimbi emiphakathini yawo. Imali eqoqwe ihlezi emphakathini ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukutholakala kusenesikhathi kanye nokuhlolwa kwe-mammogram, ukuhlinzeka ngezinto zokuhamba eziya lapho kuqokwa khona ukwelashwa, ukusekela imitholampilo yasendaweni nezibhedlela kanye nokunikeza usizo emindenini.
U-Terry Wheatley futhi unguMongameli we-Vintage Wine Estates, inkampani ehamba phambili yewayini. Iwayini alidalile, i-Purple Cowboy, libuyisela u-100% wenzuzo yalo ku-Tough Enough to Wear Pink. I-Purple Cowboy iyiwayini elisemthethweni le-Professional Rodeo Cowboy's Association.
Abanye abaxhasi abaphanayo bahlanganisa: Wrangler, Montana Silversmiths, Twisted X, Cinch Jeans kanye neLas Vegas Events.
Unyaka ngamunye, i-Tough Enough to Wear Pink ibona ukuqoqwa kwezimali okuholayo kwemicimbi ye-Tough Enough to Wear Pink. Kulo nyaka, ukuhlonishwa kwe-rodeo yokuqala kuya kokuthi – Izinsuku Zabezinkomo TETWP. Leli qembu eliqinile liqoqe imali engaphezu kuka-$600,000 eyahlala edolobheni lakubo. Amanye ama-fundraiser aphawulekayo ahlanganisa i-TETWP yase-Montana, i-Cowboy's for Cancer Research kanye ne-Twin Falls TETWP.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Tough Enough to Wear Pink was founded in 2004 by Terry Wheatley, wife and mother of former professional rodeo cowboys Jim and Wade Wheatley, and a breast cancer survivor herself and Karl Stressman, former director of special events for Wrangler and former Commissioner of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA).
- The money raised stays in the community to promote early detection and mammograms, provide transportation to medical appointments, support local clinics and hospitals and offer assistance to families.
- Tough Enough to Wear Pink night was launched at the WNFR with competitors and fans alike sporting pink to show their support.
