The Northeastern Junior
College Rodeo Team will host its annual rodeo jackpot on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013
at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Sterling. This event is co-sanctioned by the
Wyoming Rodeo Association and the Colorado Calf Ropers
Association.
Action begins at 9 a.m.
with an exhibition barrel race, followed at 10 a.m. by an Open 4-D Barrel Race
with an entry fee of $45 per entry.
Open calf-roping will
begin at 11 a.m. with a two and a short go run for $100. High school students or
over age 50 will get one half second off per calf.
Women, men over age 50,
and boys age 12 and under can compete in open Breakaway – 2 and a
short for $100 entry fee. Breakaway will be the first event to get underway
after noon.
Open Goat Tying – 2 and a
short for $60, will run sometime after 1 p.m. and open team roping, 2 and a
short for $50 per man (enter 4 times) will start at approximately 2 p.m. In the
open team roping, expected to start at 3 p.m., there will be a 12
Handicapped—(12 Straight time), 4 head-progressive,1 second off per number,
$40/man (enter 5 times).
All entries must be paid
in cash only. In the event of inclement weather or bad roads, contestants
traveling here should call before they haul. Contact the NJC rodeo coaches at
these numbers, Brian Cullen 970-554-1444 or Taya McAdow
720-839-5085
February 23 is also Hoops
Homecoming for Northeastern Junior College. Alumni are encouraged to be in town
and watch the jackpot and then stay around to watch the ballgames at the Bank of
Colorado Event Center. The women will play at 5:30 p.m., followed by the men at
7:30 p.m. The opponent will be Trinidad State Junior College.
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