Queen Creek Junior Rodeo Association October 1, 2008
The Queen Creek Junior Rodeo Association held a junior rodeo in Payson, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 27 - 28 at the Payson Event Center. The association originated in Queen Creek but now has rodeos throughout the state for its members, who range in age from 3 to 13. The competition began at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday and took place in both arenas. Local competitors included: Bailey Sylvester, Monty James, Chelsie Stodghill, Hanna Jo Tomerlin, Brylee Hall, Bryce Stodghill, Bryndee Hall, Emily Daniels, Arena Haught, Jayme Chilson, and Bree Hall.
Troy Daniels can't decide if he wants to pet those goats tied to the fence or not. Daniels was at the Queen creek Jr. Rodeo, Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Payson Event Center.
Practice makes perfect. Maci Odom threw the rope over and over at the mock up steer head outside of her family's RV at the Payson Event Center, Saturday, Sept. 27 during the late morning hours of the Junior Rodeo.
Jaycie Kundall reigns her horse in as she attempts to get the best time for pulling the ribbon off the tail of a goat and crossing the finish line. The action took place Saturday, Sept. 27, during the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo at the Payson Event Center.
Jaycie Kundall managed to pull that ribbon off the tail of the goat in fine style and ran to the finish line sccessfully, Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Jr. Rodeo sponsored by the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo Association.
Berlyn Franks nervously put her fingers in her mouth as she waited for her name to be called in the ribbon pulling contest at the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo Association's event at the Payson Event Center, Saturday, Sept. 27.
Sadie, left, and Macie, right, were held by their dad, Rick Evans as they waited for the ribbon pulling contest to wind down in the small arena at the Payson Event Center, Saturday, Sept. 27, during the Junior Rodeo.
Berlyn Franks raced up to this goat and grabbed the pink ribbon before the goat had a chance to wiggle its tail. Franks was one of many competitors in the ribbon grabbing contest held in the small arena at the Payson Event Center, Saturday, Sept. 27 during the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo.
Heath Johnson successfully roped his steer in the steer stopping competition Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo which took place Sept. 27 and 28 at the Payson Event Center. Local competitors included: Bailey Sylvester, Monty James, Chelsie Stodghill, Hanna Jo Tomerlin, Brylee Hall, Bryce Stodghill, Bryndee Hall, Emily Daniels, Arena Haught, Jayme Chilson, and Bree Hall.
Tyson Cheney rides like a pro as he attempted to stop this young steer in its tracks during the Junior Rodeo, Saturday, Sept. 27.
Lucas McKenzie gets a bead on this young steer and makes good time as he ropes it in during the steer stopping competition at the Junior Rodeo, Saturday, Sept. 27. The rodeo was sponsored by the Queen Creek Junior Rodeo Association and the event was held, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 27-28 at the Payson Event Center.
