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Polk County Trade Show
& Ranch Rodeo
 

BARTOW, FL — The Polk County Cattlemen’s Association and Cooperative Extension Service will be hosting the 4th Annual Allied Trade Show, and 2nd Annual Ranch Rodeo Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Agriculture Center on Hwy. 17 South, Bartow.
The Trade Show will begin at 9 a.m. followed by the Ranch Rodeo at 1 p.m. A host of exhibitors will be showing off the latest available in the agricultural industry at the Trade Show. Both large and small cattle producers will benefit from participating in this event. Admission to the Trade Show is free.
Ranch Rodeo events include Calf Branding, Double Mugging, Wild Cow Milking, Colt Riding and a Stampede Race for the girls. Buckles are awarded for each event and for the overall winner. The winning Ranch Rodeo team will continue on to the State Ranch Rodeo Finals in Kissimmee in October. Ranch Rodeo Team entries are being accepted now. For more info on entering your team, contact Fred Waters at 863-559-7808.
Anyone interested in booth space at the trade show or sponsoring an event at the rodeo may contact Bridget Carlisle at 863-519-8677. Admission to the Ranch Rodeo is free for members of the Polk County Cattlemen’s Association and $10 for all others. Children ages 8 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased on the day of the event.

 
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