Ranch Rodeo in Douglas, Wyoming this Sunday!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact:

McCall Linke, Communications Director

Northern International Livestock Exposition

(406) 256-2495

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Wyoming State Fair Ranch Rodeo is this Sunday, August 20th

2015 Wyoming State Fair

Billings, MT--It's rodeo time in Wyoming! Sunday, August 20 ^th is the Wyoming State Fair Ranch Rodeo Finals! It's the cowboy state so the 1 p.m. performance won't disappoint!

Events include ranch bronc riding, wild cow milking, team doctoring, team branding, and team trailering. Teams may have one additional member to participate in the ranch bronc riding event.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for kids. "This is a great event and we're looking forward to seeing everyone there," Larry Bentley says. "The Ranch Rodeo includes those skills that are 'real' ranch skills, and it's fun to watch."

The teams that are entered must have won a ranch rodeo in Wyoming prior to competing in the Douglas at the Finals. Because it's the Wyoming State Finals they'll be sending their 1^st and 2^nd place teams to the Farstad Oil Ranch Rodeo at the NILE in October! Wyoming has sent some of the toughest teams to beat at the NILE in the past-don't miss the thrill this year! The teams competing are:

Rough Country Outfitters

Broken Arrow Livestock/Hanson Livestock

Twiford Ranch

First Northern Bank

Bootheel 7/Hageman Ranch

4-3 FX Bar

Load-Um in the Dark

The winning team from the Wyoming State Fair Ranch Rodeo will compete at the Farstad Oil Ranch Rodeo Finals at the NILE Saturday, October 14 at 7 p.m. in Billings, Montana. The NILE is proud to have the Wyoming State Fair Ranch Rodeo as one of the sanctioning partners.

For more information call Larry Bently (307) 867-2555

4-3 Ranch Team competing at the NILE in 2016

The Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) is a non-profit organization 501(c)5 established in 1967 that is dedicated to the promotion of livestock, agriculture education, and respect of the western tradition. For more information on the NILE call (406) 256-2495 or visit www.thenile.org . The 2017 NILE is October 14-21 in Billings, Montana.