Rodeo events on tap Friday, Saturday
RITZVILLE – It's rodeo time.
The Ritzville Rodeo takes over the fairgrounds arena on Friday and Saturday nights, Sept. 2-3.
Grand entry starts at 7 p.m., with rodeo action to follow.
Cowboys and cowgirls will be competing for buckles and $500 in added cash for a number of events.
On tap this year are bareback, saddle bronc, ranch bronc and bull riding; breakaway roping for boys and girls ages 14 and younger, calf and team roping, steer wrestling, chute doggin', goat-tying and barrel racing.
Other rodeo events include junior bull riding and junior barrels for competitors ages 9-14.
Parade set for downtown
RITZVILLE – The Ritzville Community Parade returns this Saturday, Sept. 3, set to run through downtown Ritzville.
The parade time is set to start 11 a.m. along Adams and Columbia streets.
Parade-goers should bring a chair and a bag to collect candy and other items passed out along the route by entrants.
The parade is taking place in conjunction with this year's annual Ritzville Rodeo.
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