Article: WILD WESTERN `BUFFALO BILL' BRINGS A TOUCH OF EXTRAVAGANCE TO THE STOCK SHOW.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)

Byline: Erika Gonzalez News Staff Writer

Buffalo Bill Cody has been dead for almost 100 years, but Max Reynolds still taps his spirit.

At least once a month, the normally mild-mannered, Lexington, Neb.-resident trades his Wranglers for flashier Western wear, straddles two fearless white horses and rides through a flaming ring of fire - resurrecting the Wild West legend.

Portraying Buffalo Bill is a dying art, but one that still earns Reynolds a decent living. The 49-year-old performer has traveled throughout the United States, Canada and Europe performing Old Western-style roping, riding and sharp-shooting at rodeos, Wild West shows, ...

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