Published: March 05, 2008 04:04 pm            

Spring youth rodeo

The Georgia-Florida Youth Rodeo Association (GFYRA) will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 8 and 9, at the Hamilton County Arena in Jasper. Boys and girls in high school will compete in pole bending, bull dogging, barrel racing, calf roping and goat tying.

The rodeo starts at 10 a.m. On Sunday, Cowboy Church will begin at 9 a.m. before the rodeo.

Hamilton County hosts the GFYRA every spring and fall and the Association would like to thank the sponsors who support this event: Alliance and Associates, Baya Pharmacy, Bass’s Furniture, Coggins Farm Supply, Cone Cattle Company, Cowboy’s, Roger and Julie Davis, Deas Brothers Farms, Florida Pecan and Citrus, Harrell Insurance, Jasper Auto, Jasper Hardware, Bill and Beverly Langdale, North Florida Farm and Home Center, Ratliff and Associates, Shea’s Well and Pump Service, Townsend Livestock and Stewart Mining-Jasper Division. Also, thanks to Stanley Bronson for the use of a tractor, and to Tate and Tori Harris for dragging the arena.

        

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