| The Official Fan Website for YOUR REX TRAILER and 'BOOMTOWN' memories! Rex Trailer- still performing and still riding. - He's just doin' what he loves to do. Producer Michael Bavaro has put together old tapes, private films, recorded songs and current interviews of the Boomtown years. He, along with executive producer Rex Trailer bring us back to our childhood years in a production that was nominated for an Emmy!!! |
| Now, learn how he became New England's very own Cowboy ! - 20 Years on WBZ TV ch.4 ! |
After you finish your visit to BoomtownMemories, Come back and get the DVD! Rex Trailer Website click here. |
| This DVD is almost sold out and once it's gone, it's GONE! So get your copy TODAY! |
How much do YOU know about Rex? SOME QUICK FACTS ABOUT REX TRAILER : * Rex Trailer is FAR more than the star of TV's 'Boomtown'!!! * Well, first of all, Rex Trailer is a REAL Cowboy! * He grew up on a Quarter Horse ranch in Texas. * He was a Trick Rider, Roper and master of the bull whip in the Rodeo (and later on TV). * He's a veteran of several TV Shows BEFOREand AFTER 'Boomtown' (in Boston, New York and Phillidelphia)and has appeared in several major movies. * Rex is the very first inductee to the Massachusetts Broadcaster's Hall of Fame. * A recording artist, he was inducted into the Massachusetts Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000. + He received 'The GOLDEN Circle Award in Nov.2008 from The Acadamy of Television Arts and Science's!!! * He has been a Professor at Boston's Emmerson College for more than 30 years, where he helped launch many broadcast careers. * He still rides 'Goldrush' in several parades each year He's been doing so for over 30 years (currently rides Goldrush-#4) ! * A licensed pilot, his first solo was at age 14! * He had 5,000 hrs. fixed wing time. He's flown a 747 ! * He's parachuted!!! He had 18 jumps. * He owned the most successful helicopter co. in the nation! * He's a scuba diver! He's dived with Edward Rowe Snow * He's water skied the Charles River live on Boomtown *He's been 'Paul Revere' in re-enactments! * He runs a professional video company,- RTV Productions * He does Old Time Radio (visit the 'NEWS' page on this site and scroll to Colonial Radio for website and more info). * He's a Travel Agent * He's Certified Hypnotherapist! +He's even available for private parties! How TOUGH is Rex Trailer ? Well, aside from all the stunt injuries in being a cowboy, he has: * Survived a plane crash * He's been hit broadside by an 18-wheeler and walked away from a demolished car. And oh yea, ......something else: * He's been bitten by a Rattlesnake ! You are still at the TOP of page 1 of Boomtownmemories.com and look at what you've learned!!! And there's MORE inside!!! Visit our pages and find out how New England got it's very own cowboy!!! |
| rex trailer returns to the RODEO! The Marshfield Fairgrounds goes CRAZY over rex! Visit the Rodeo Page! |
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| Rex Trailer, a Rodeo Trick Rider, captured on home movie film riding Goldrush on the New England Raceway across from the WBZ Studios in Brighton,MA. This is one of the many surprises you'll find in the BOOMTOWN GOLD DVD . |
western links: In Massachusetts: Click on: Wayne's Western World western hats,boots,...Everything! |
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Massachusetts Country Music Awards Association's Song writer of the year 2009 mr. david pike! Way to go dave! |
| This site was last updated on July 05, 2010 |
| "Howdy kids!" - "Howdy rex!!!" |
Rex Trailer rode into the lives of Boston "Baby Boomers" in April of 1956. His BOOMTOWN show was on WBZ TV for 20 years! Rex still lives and works in the Boston area. |
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| WOW!!! This is the official Rex Trailer Fan Club and is endorsed by Rex Trailer ! And BOY, this site is jammed -packed with Rex Trailer & BOOMTOWN NEWS!!! |
Rex Trailer waves to the wonderful crowd in the
Natick,MA 2010 4th of July Parade.
This is Rex's 36th year at this event!
Rex had a small hay wagon full of kids this year!
| IF YOU MADE IT TO THIS YEARS PARADE, WE WILL BE POSTING THE PHOTOS ON THE ' News page ' OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. MAYBE YOU'LL FIND YOUR PHOTO!!! |
| This website is under construction today, July 5, 2010. So, if things look a little jumbled, well, you'll understand, sorry! -'Rusty Pipes' |
| Rex Trailer in the Natick 4th of July Parade |
| boomtown memories .com is proud to be associated with cowboy spirit.org |
| David Pike and Rex Trailer! |
| Joe Ranucci wore his Boomtown Sheriff badge to the 4th of July Parade and met Rex ! Rex got a big kick out of it too, Rex just LOVED IT! Joe's a regular and has faithfully showed up every year to greet Rex! His story is super and on 'Memories pg.4 ! |