Rural rodeo staple Ricky TickyWanchuk announces retirement after 48 years

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  • Rick Wanchuk, better known as Ricky Ticky, is a name synonymous with small-town rodeo for countless fans of the sport.
  • His final show was Aug. 31 at the Lakeland Rodeo Association Finals in St. Paul, Alta.
  • He and his wife Joan are looking forward to joining their sons Kolby and Kyle — affectionately referred to as Halfchuk and Quarterchuk — on the circuits as they work their way up the standings in bronc riding and roping events.
Rick Wanchuk, betterknown as Ricky Ticky, is a name synonymous with smalltown rodeo for countless fans of the sport, from the coast of B.C. to the flats of Manitoba and almost everywhere in between [+3387 chars]

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