History Hour: “Slam Bang Western Style: How Greeley Helped Give Birth to Professional Wrestling” presented by Gabe Llanas

Facility: Greeley History MuseumAddress: 714 8th St Greeley, CO 80631Department: Culture,Historic PreservationEvent Type: Class,Museums & History,Public PresentationCost: FreeLink: Local historian and City of Greeley Museums Interpreter Gabe Llanas will present “Slam Bang Western Style: How Greeley Helped Give Birth to Professional Wrestling.” During the Great Depression and Dust Bowl, a man from Greeley helped change sports and entertainment by creating a new style of professional wrestling. Learn how Joseph “Toots” Mondt and his Slam Bang Western Style Wrestling created a new American mythology staged in the wrestling arena. History Hour: “Slam Bang Western Style: How Greeley Helped Give Birth to Professional Wrestling” presented by Gabe Llanas is scheduled at Greeley History Museum in Greeley on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 12:00 pm. Presented by City of Greeley, the date, time and location for this sports event were verified against the organizer’s official calendar. Admission information: See official source for current pricing. Check the official source before attending for current availability and final event details.

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