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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1968)
HEPf NCR CAZMTtTlNES. Thuntdor. August U. 1961 Don't Miss The ffl SAT BIRDAY trad RODEO GROUNDS, HEPPNER SEE IT FROM THE COMFORTABLE NEW GRANDSTAND! e W est O SATURDAY, 1:15 P.M. O SATURDAY, 8:00 P.M. O SUNDAY, 1:30 P.M. WATCH TOP NRA COWBOYS COMPETE FOR 1968 ALL-AROUND! CHEER FOR YOUR FAVORITE IN MORROW COUNTY AMATEUR CALF ROPING! SEE THE THRILLING RACES AND SKILLFUL GIRL RIDERS IN BARREL RACING! $1785 In Purses SADDLE ERONC RIDING $ 250.00 CALF ROPING WO OD BULL RIDING 175 00 COW MILKING 100.00 BULLDOGGING 100.00 BAREBACK RIDING : 175.00 WILD HORSE RACE 100.00 OBRA GIRLS BARREL RACING 100.00 $10.00 Entrance MORROW COUNTY REG. QUARTERHORSE RACE 100.00 MORROW COUNTY DERBY, MILE 100.00 TEAM ROPING , - 100.00 Vi MILE OPEN RACE 50.C0 FLAG RACE 100.00 OTHER RACES v 235.00 TOTAL -..$1785.00 Plus Prizes For Pony Races NOVICE BRONC RIDING $50 donated prize $1300 In Trophies SADDLE Presented to Champion All-Around Cowboy by Morrow County Grain Growers and Padberg Machinery Co. SADDLE Presented to winner, Morrow County Amateur Roping, by Kinzua Cor poration TROPHY (Revolving 3-Year) AND $50 CASH AWARD Presented to Morrow County All-Around by Orville Cutsforth family BAILEY FUR FELT HAT Presented to "Hard Luck Cowboy" each day from Jack Saul, New York Store, Pendleton GIFT CERTIFICATE For pair of handmade boots for Second Place. Morrow Amateur Roping by Heppner Lumber Co. GIFT CERTIFICATE For Third Place. Morrow County Amateur Roping, by Gard ner's Men's Wear, Heppner SPURS For First Place, Bull Ridin9, by Ron Palmer, Wagon Wheel, Heppner BAREBACK RIGGING For First Place, Bareback Riding, from Severe Bros., Pen dleton SILVER BUCKLE For First Place, Bulldogging, from Cornett Green Feed, Heppner CHAPS For First Place, Saddle Bronc Riding, from Heppner Auto Sales, Inc., Heppner $25 CASH To Winner, OBRA, from Rod Murray of Murrays Rexall Drug, Heppner $100 CASH To Winner, Morrow County Derby; S50 given by Heppner Elks and $50 given by P. W. Mahoney TROPHY To Winner, Flag Race, by Farley Motor Co., Heppner TROPHY BUCKLE To Winner. Wranglers Cow Riding, by Herman Green, Hepp- ner TROPHY BUCKLE To Winner, Novice Bronc Riding, by Wes and Helen Sherman, The Gazette-Times, Heppner SPECIAL EVENTS Morrow County Amateur Calf Roping Pony Races Cowgirl Race NEW THIS YEAR-Novice Bronc Riding Girls Barrel Racing Wild Horse Race Morrow County Derby AND MANY OTHERS GRAND STREET PARADE Downtown Heppner Starting 10 A.M. SATURDAY U25 In Prizes A3 61 Plan To Eat At The WRANGLERS COWBOY BREAKFAST Fairgrounds SUNDAY, STARTING 7 A.M. RODEO ADMISSION: Afternoon Shows Studsnts $1 each Adults $2 each Saturday Evening Adults $1 each Children 50c each See Morrow County's Best at The rsG how FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 RODEO GROUNDS ADMISSION FREE! FRIDAY NIGHT, 9:30 P.M. to 1 A.M. Fair Pavilion Music by Heppner's Henchmen Admission: $1.50 Person rvfl k3 SATURDAY NIGHT, 10 P.M. to 2 A.M. Music by The Shamrock Trio The Dalles Featuring Joe McConnel $1.50 Person