RURAL AMERICA LIVE with Steve Lantvit

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Monday, April 27, 2015, 8 PM ET

Steve Lantvit will be our special guest on Rural America Live. Known for his show “Sure in the Saddle” on RFD-TV, this award-winning riding instructor holds multiple World Champion and Reserve World Champion titles and specializes in training versatile, well-rounded, capable horses and riders. Call in with your questions!

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