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MONROETON — Gates open at 8 a.m. for the Monroeton Rodeo this year. At 1 p.m., and there will be a Lil’ Buckaroo rodeo for age groups 3-5 and 6-7.
Opening ceremonies with prayer and the National Anthem will begin at 2 p.m.
The rodeo will include: bull riding, steer wrestling, bare back brone, saddle back brone, calf roping, team calf roping and cowgirl barrel racing.
Tickets cost $5 for senior citizens, veterans and children under 4. For adult admission, the cost is $15. Tickets can be found at the Canton Sentinel office on Troy Street.
The event is hosted by the Monroeton Fire Co. It will take place at 65 Thrasher Lane, Mountaineer Park, Monroeton.
For more information, call Merle Bair at 570-441-3557. Check out their Facebook page.