Motley Rodeo Aug. 5 - 6 at the fairgrounds
The Motley Rodeo will be held at the Motley Fairgrounds on Friday, Aug. 5 and Saturday, Aug. 6, beginning at 7 p.m. each night. Gate opens at 5:30 p.m.
Events included on the roster include bare back, saddle bronc, steer wrestling, breakaway roping, calf roping, 40 and over calf roping, team roping, barrel racing and bull riding. In addition, a ‘Kids Calf Scramble’ will be held each night.
The stock contractor for the event is Triple B Rodeo out of Maynard.
Food vendors and a beer garden will be on site; and a ‘Rodeo Dance’ will be held both nights at the Ten-Hi in Motley.
Tickets for the rodeo are available in advance at BRICKS Travel Center and Bjerga Feed Store, both in Motley; and at Olson’s Custom Farm Service in Staples. Major sponsors for the event include BRICKS Travel Center, Bjerga Feed Store, Ten Hi, Swartz Farms, Tri-County Livestock and Eischeid Cattle Company.