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The Los Angeles Lineman's Rodeo in conjunction with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and the I.B.E.W. Local 18 welcome you to attend andparticipate in the 2008 Lineman's Rodeo.

This year marks our 2nd year to incorporate "Belted - Ground-to-Ground" Climbing Techniques.


The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Lineman’s Rodeo is dedicated to it’s founder

TED L. DARIO

1934-1996


Early in 1991 Ted began organizing the construction of the
LAWDP Rodeo Grounds at the Granada Hills Service Center.
The First Annula LADWP Lineman’s Rodeo was held on June 15th
of that year. Each year teh top winnings teams of the local rodeo are
sent to compete in the International Lineman’s Rodeo Competition in
Kansas City, Missouri. Ted remained actively involved in the rodeo in running
the rodeo until his retirement in 1996

In addition to his work with teh local rodeo, Ted also served as a cheif and was a
member of the executive board of the national lineman’s rodeo.

Ted’s commitment to safety, training, brotherhood and excellence in line work
was not only his job but his passion.

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2000 International Lineman's Rodeo T- Shirt
2000 International Lineman's Rodeo T- Shirt
2002 International Lineman's Rodeo T- Shirt
2003 International Lineman's Rodeo T- Shirt
2004 International Lineman's Rodeo T- Shirt
2005 International Lineman's Rodeo T- Shirt

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