Ozark Family Rodeo held in Licking

By Editor | August 14, 2024 |

Photo by Shari Harris
A wide range of ages were seen competing in Saturday’s rodeo. Those who were participating rode their horses in the arena prior to the start.

By Shari Harris

Publisher

Saturday evening saw several come out to the Licking Rodeo Grounds to watch or compete in the Ozark Family Rodeo.

Events ranged from Mutton Busting and Walk/Trot for the younger kids; Mini Bulls with Peewee, Junior and Senior categories; Barrel Racing with Peewee, Junior and Open categories; Junior and Open Poles; Pro-Am; Junior and Open Breakaway; and Team Roping Cap 8 and Open.

A crowd of between 500 and 600 showed up to cheer on the cowboys and cowgirls. The next event at the rodeo grounds is Barrel Racing on Saturday, August 24, beginning at 6:30 p.m.