Wisconsin riders chase dreams at National High School Rodeo Finals
Ann Krutschke and Angela Peterson of Eau Claire, and Wade Alexander of Osseo joined 27 Wisconsin youths in Douglas Wyoming for the seven day National High School Rodeo Finals ending August 1. Jennifer Young of Lyndon Station reached a final go round tied goal. Ann and Angela placed in barrels but finished in the also ran. Both plan to return next year and pursue professional rodeo paths. They stress rodeo as a school sport and aim for the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Krutschke
Angela Peterson
Eau Claire
Wade Alexander
Osseo
Douglas
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Jennifer Young
Lyndon Station
Angela
Buck
Ann
Oklahoma City
Pony Express Revival to Fund Trail Amenities Ride
Saddle clubs press a Pony Express along the Fairchild DNR trail on Sunday August 15 to raise money for missing amenities. Jeff Larson known as Tumbleweed plans a 20 mile ride with six rest stops from Eleva to Fairchild finishing around noon at Butch's Bar.
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Fairchild
DNR
Chicago and Northwestern
Judy Kolar
The
Pony Express
Jeff
Tumbleweed
Larson
Postal Service
Eleva
Strum
Fenske Ford
Highway 10
Hong Lumber
Osseo
Three Mile Corner
Butch’s Bar
Kolar
Northern district winner Karen Edson at fair show
Karen Edson of Strum rode the grand champion English pleasure horse at the North ern Wisconsin State Fair district horse show. Her 11 year old registered Arabian mare led the class, with other district grand champions including Gayle Stanek Chippewa Falls grand champion showmanship Tina Stanek Chippewa Falls grand champion English equitation David Ellsworth Chippewa Falls grand champion western with a 10 year old quarter horse gelding and Lisa Vande Berg Menomonie grand champion western horse manship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Edson
Strum
Gayle Stanek
Chippewa Falls
Tina Stanek
David Ellsworth
Lisa Vande Berg
Menomonie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annie Kruschke
Berg
CIGAN
Wissota
Badger Sales
New Holland
IHC
Tom Weiss
Tom Schlosser
Roger Wever
Durand
John Deere
N.H
J.D
Balers N.H. No
Baler
N.H. No
Meyers
Walker Bros
Bushman Enterprises
Greenwood
Enehalls
Verdon
Chippewa Valley
Durand Panther Boosters
Bauer Brothers Motors
Bauer Built Inc
Buchholtz Construction Courier-Wedge
Durand Hardware
Durand Star Market
Mondovi
Buffalo
Ableidinger Construction
Arctic Air Transport
Buffalo Valley Oil Community Co-Op Credit Ede Pharmacy
West Main
GSI bin
Rick Kirchner
Rp Agri-Systems, Inc
Hwy
Barr Minkery
Bar-H-Ranch
Mary
Harvey
Stone Lake
Wis
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