This Years Rodeo in Junction City ends with a lot of action, a great crowd and a new queen for the Junction City Rodeo Association.
Saturday evening was filled with a lot of action in the arena from barrel racing to the action of bull riding. They had events for the kids as well, these events included the calf scramble and the boot scramble. The winners of each event was awarded a belt buckle.
This years rodeo has had great weather, big crowds and a great turn out of participants for the events.
“The weather has been good, great crowds and everything is going well,” said Darryl Blocker President of the JCRA.
A new JCRA queen was crowned this year and her name is Brooke Wallace, 19 years- old and is from Solomon, Kan.
Wallace will have a event filled year ahead of her while she holds the crown of the JCRA.
“I will be able to travel around and go to local rodeos, sometimes I will be able to carry the American flag, push calves back into the pens after a timed event and interact with the crowds,” said Wallace.
Saturday night had another great crowd turn out for the rodeo after an estimated 1500 people attended Friday nights rodeo.