Plains Edition Horse and Livestock Events
August 12
Valentine Junior Rodeo, Valentine, Neb., ages 4-14, entries close Aug. 3rd, Judy Reece, (402) 376-1879.
August 12
Jess Grasz Jr. Rodeo, Chappell, Neb., MaryAnn Dickinsen, (308) 483-5549.
August 13
Arnold Saddle Jackpot Roping, Broken Bow, Neb., 11:00 a.m., Scott Pritchard, (308) 388-3300.
August 19
Junior Rodeo, Wellfleet, Neb., 9:30 a.m. CST, Entry deadline Aug. 15, ages 7-11 & 12-15, (308) 530-0210 or (308) 534-2910.
August 20
Barrel Race, Stapleton, Neb., 11 a.m. & 1 p.m., NBHA NE06 approved, Mary McQuade, (308) 532-5274.
August 23
Blazin’ B Barrels Jackpot, Gothenburg, Neb., 7 p.m. start, Barb Hotz, (308) 537-2486 or Jerry Schnacker (308) 537-3038.
August 27
Hershey Fall Festival Team Penning, Hershey, Neb., (308) 368-7576.
September 2
Thunder in the Valley Bull Riding Classic, Paxton, Neb., bull riding, comedy acts and mutton bustin’, (308) 239-4877.
September 9
Round Robin Saddle Roping, Pritchard Arena, Litchfield, Nebn., 6:00 p.m., (308) 388-3300.
September 9
Ranch Rodeo, Ashland, Neb., rodeo grounds, sleeping dog race, team trailering, steer riding, (402) 944-2327.
September 16
Eddyville Team Penning, Eddyville, Neb., 6:00 p.m., contact Doug Rohde, (308) 858-4584.
September 17
Eddyville Trail Ride, Eddyville, Neb., 10:00 a.m., contact Doug Rohde, (308) 858-4584.
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