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Spilyay Tymoo P a n a « Anrll 1 7 1M 1 April 17,1981 Pago 7 Spilyay Tymoo Root Feast Rodeo Opens Season Justin s been roping for years On April 11 and 12, 1981 the Warm Springs Rodeo Association presented the annual Root Feast Rodeo in Warm Springs at the rodeo arena. A fair crowd and contestants were on hand to witness the event. The weather might have prevented some folks from turning out for the rodeo this year. The rodeo stock was locally furnished. The steers were brought in for the roping events. On Saturday Evaline Patt and Georgia Miracle timed the events and on Sunday Evaline and Ginger Smith did the timing. The rodeo announcer was Bill Carter. The judges were Junior Anderson of Beatty, Oregon and Ted Skinner from Portland. Paul Estep was the arena director for the event. Following are the results of all the events: Saddle Bronc: 1. Lee Tom; 2. Mike Erickson; 3. Joe Scott. Clear the arena Sticking to it Spilyay Tymoo photos by Marsha Shewczyk and Sid Miller Bareback riding: 1. Billy Beeman; 2. Leland Tom. Calf roping: 1. Ron Curin with a time of 10.50; 2. Jack Purchase, 10.95; 3. Casey Cox, 11.04. Junior barrel racing: 1. Shana Johnson, 19.18; 2. Michelle Wells, 19.40; 3. Shawna Daly, 19.42. Senior barrel racing: 1. Lucy Schnabele, 18.03; 2. Judy Dillman, 18.25; 3. Marita Johnson, 18.54. Ribbon roping:Saturday-l. Jazzy Wewa, 2. Carroll Shadley. Sunday-1. Jack Shadley; 2. Byron Patt; 3. Carroll Shadley. Team roping: 1. Casey Cox and Steve Johnson, 7.48; 2. Darrell Broadhead and Steve Johnson, 7.52; 3. Larry Patterson and Hughie Reynolds, 7.69; 4. Darrell Broadhead and Chris Henderson, 7.89; 5. Jack Purchase and Randy Warnock, 9.01; 6. Casey Cox and Hughie Reynolds, 9.40. Wild horse race:Saturday-l. Tony Suppah team; 2. Troy Smith team. Sunday-Larry Crawford team was the only team to qualify.