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3rd annual WCSO rodeo is this weekend
CHIPLEY The 3rd annual Washington County Sheriffs Office rodeo will be held this Friday and Saturday, September 10 and 11, at the Washington County Equestrian Center, located at 2574 Daniels Lake Road in Chipley.
Sheriff Kevin Crews says that this years rodeo will have several improvements, including more parking and more seating.
The kid favorite mutton bustingwill return nightly, as well as traditional events such as bullriding, barrel racing, and team roping.
New this year is an appearance by Colt .45, a professional rodeo clown, barrel-man, and arena entertainer.
Colt is also a United States Veteran, having served in the United States Navy 2004-2008 onboard the nuclear carrier USS George Washington CVN73.
Colt .45 is well known for his Wild Bucking Pony Act and comedic Rodeo Queen Skit.
The newest addition to the Hartts Clown Posse is his new friend Magic Mike, a 7-year-old stud Appaloosa Mini Pony.
Sheriff Crews says he is appreciative of the support he continues to see for the rodeo.
We have just had a tremendous amount of support from not only the community, but from our Board of County Commissioners, and businesses both in and out of Washington County, he said.
Gates open nightly at 5 p.m. with the rodeo activities beginning at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $10 at the door and $8 in advance with children ages five and under admitted for free.
Tickets may be purchased at: Harris Farm Supply, Dees Resturant, Fast Lane convenience store, The Westerner, and Orange Hill Express.
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