The Christian County Cattleman’s Rodeo in August is being, celebrated as the best ever in the 22-year history of the two-day event.
The rodeo was put on by Lonestar Rodeo Company on August 20 and 21 at the Western Kentucky State Fairgrounds in Hopkinsville. Rodeo Co-Chairman Jason Jenkins says even with rain threatening both nights the community support was great.
click to download audioJenkins says they were very pleased with all the competitors that were on hand this year.
click to download audioRodeo Co-Chairman Brandon Garnett agreed that the crowd, contestants, and food sales set records.
click to download audioCattleman’s Association President Don Pemberton said this year’s rodeo will help the organization to continue to providing scholarships to youth in the community.
click to download audioGarnett says plans are already shaping up for the 2022 Christian County Cattleman’s Rodeo, with the possibility of some new activities and events next year.