Plains Edition Horse and Livestock Events
July 16-20
4-H Horse Show, Grand Island, Neb., Fonner Park, (308) 385-5088.
July 22 & 23
Calf Roping & Breakaway Roping, Johnstown, Neb., (402) 722-4263.
July 24
Open Horse Show, Burwell, Neb., 10 a.m., (308) 346-4781.
July 26
Blazin’ B Barrels Jackpot, Gothenburg, Neb., Gothenburg Roping Arena, 7 p.m., Barb Hotz, (308) 537-2486.
July 27-29
Dinner Bell Derby, Burwell, Neb., (308) 346-4781.
August 2
10th Annual Merrick Co. Fair/Mountain Dew Junior Rodeo, Central City, Neb., entries open July 30 1-4 p.m., (308) 947-3365.
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.
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