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The Rodeo team at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) is hosting the fifth annual alumni and recruiting rodeo. The event is open to all NEO alumni and family. High school graduates are encouraged to come and experience the tradition here at NEO and the chance to compete with NEO alumni. The rodeo will be held on Saturday, November 22, at 7pm at the NEO multipurpose arena. The NEO facilities include one indoor and two outdoor arenas, two round pens and over one hundred horse stalls! The events that will be taking place are Bareback Bronc, Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding, Calf Roping, Steer Wrestling, Cowgirl Barrel Racing, Team Roping, Barrels, and Goat Tying. Entry fees vary from $50 to $75 and entry times are Monday November 17th and Tuesday November 18th from 10am to 4pm.
There will also be scholarships up for grabs to the high point high school senior. The winner will receive a two year tuition scholarship that is valued at over $4,500 and two book scholarships to second and third high point winners. There will be a fundraiser benefit auction at 5pm during the Bar-B-Que cookout. Be sure to stop by and help support the NEO Rodeo team. This event is sponsored by Buffalo Run. For more information contact Kolby Ungeheuer at (918) 540-6480 or Kolby.ungeheuer@neo.edu