THE BALLOON MAN

Circus tour set

March 31, 2011 From: amarillo.com

By BRAD NEWMAN

The Oklahoma-based Culpepper and Merriweather Circus will travel to five towns in the Texas Panhandle starting April 1. The circus features wild cat acts, trapeze artists, jugglers, pony rides, concessions and more. The touring schedule is as follows: • April 1: 5 and 7:30 p.m., Clarendon College Livestock and Equine Center, Clarendon • April 2: 2 and 4:30 p.m., Bert Wooldridge Arena, Claude • April 3: 2 and 4:30 p.m., Rita Blanca Lake Area, Dalhart • April 4: 5 and 7:30 p.m., County Barn, Vega • April 5: 5 and 7:30 p.m., City Park, Dimmitt Advanced tickets are $9 for adults and $6 for children. Tickets at the gate are $12 for adults and $7 for children.