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Round-Up Club is rich in history
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By Ann Marie Bush
The Capital-Journal
What started out as a goat roping club has evolved into a 200-
acre area in southwest Topeka where families can spend time together
and share their love of horses with others.
The Topeka Round-Up Club began in the 1930s after a group of men
who were interested in horseback riding, coyote hunting and calf
roping got together, said Blake Redd, current president of the club.
In 1938, a goat roping club was formed.
The club continued to grow, and in May 1974, a group consisting of
20 members formed a corporation. The group decided to call itself the
Topeka ...
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