Western Weekend Rodeo

bull_riderIt's the most exciting bronc and bull riding you'll find, right here in South Congaree in our covered arena. The 17th Annual Western Weekend Rodeo is your chance to enjoy 2 nights of IPRA rodeo where spectators are on top of the rodeo action making it an evening of great excitement and entertainment.

We look forward to having you join us this year for our 17th annual rodeo and festival…this year will be our largest crowd ever –The IPRA group have been retain for "2009 Rodeo date to be announced". this is the southeast’s top riders and livestock company… and our half time entertainment will be just as exciting.

Our schedule of events:

Saturday at 10:00 am the Western Parade – South Congaree’s largest parade of the year.
Once again at 8:00 pm the International Professional Rodeo Group is back in town!

Where

The Lexington County Equestrian Arena
South Congaree SC
Gates open at 6:30
Pre-entertainment starts at 7:30 Rodeo starts at 8:00

Tickets will be

Pre-sale Adult  $14.00
            Child  $12.00

At the Gate: Adult $16.00
                  Child $14.00

Event is brought to you by: South Congaree Area Business Association.

This event began as a fundraiser for the South Congaree and Gaston Fire Stations and Town of South Congaree projects. It has grown to become a major fundraiser for the local Boy Scout Troops and other non-profits. Attendance for the rodeo is around 3,000 to 4,000 per event per year. Demographically, it attracts visitors and guest from mainly North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

 

Contacts

If you would like to be a vendor, volunteer. like to sponsor an event, get a banner for your business or advertise in the program book. Please call
Rebecca Kelly Turner 794-8357 or email Rebecca @ messengernews@bellsouth.net

Tom Hindman - Pres. 955-4565

Larry Jackson - Charter 755-7180

Lewis Shealy - Charter 755-6161

Brenda Gunter – Finance 955-0454

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