Kiwanis Rodeo has strong showing

  • Miss Rodeo U.S.A. Brooke Wallace leads the pack, bringing Friday night’s rodeo to life, August 21.
    Miss Rodeo U.S.A. Brooke Wallace leads the pack, bringing Friday night’s rodeo to life, August 21.
  • The Nelson family were among many to fill the stands of the annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo. They are, from left, front, Weston, Harper, mom Amanda, Elyse and, behind, dad Adam. Three nights of the annual event attracted large crowds every night.
    The Nelson family were among many to fill the stands of the annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo. They are, from left, front, Weston, Harper, mom Amanda, Elyse and, behind, dad Adam. Three nights of the annual event attracted large crowds every night.
  • The 25th annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo called for the largest amount of performers ever. Emily Heddrick is shown grooming horses before Friday nights rodeo, August 21.
    The 25th annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo called for the largest amount of performers ever. Emily Heddrick is shown grooming horses before Friday nights rodeo, August 21.
  • Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge members, from left, Becky Callihan, Antonio Aiello, Bill Eckleberger and Larry Ray were few of many Kiwanis members to help out during the 25th annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo Friday, August 21.
    Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge members, from left, Becky Callihan, Antonio Aiello, Bill Eckleberger and Larry Ray were few of many Kiwanis members to help out during the 25th annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo Friday, August 21.
  • These young cowgirls made their way around the arena, getting fans excited before some bull riding.
    These young cowgirls made their way around the arena, getting fans excited before some bull riding.
  • Fannin County’s FFA were at the annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo Friday, August 21, showing folks what they do. Shown are, from left, FFA Reporter Blake Nicholson, Historian Kaleighanne Ware and Treasurer Kiaya Jones.
    Fannin County’s FFA were at the annual Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge and Mountain Valley Motors Rodeo Friday, August 21, showing folks what they do. Shown are, from left, FFA Reporter Blake Nicholson, Historian Kaleighanne Ware and Treasurer Kiaya Jones.

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