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2008 Homestead Rodeo Parade winners
1st place South Dade Senior High JV Cheerleaders
2nd place Sacred Heart School
3rd place South Dade Senior High FFA
4th place South Dade Senior High HOSA

Photo by Sally Woods

 

PRCA Results for 2008 Homestead Championship Rodeo   (from http://www.prorodeo.com)

All-around cowboy: Ivon Nelson, $1,102, steer wrestling

Bareback riding: 1. Buddy Gulley, 81 points on Five Star Rodeos #331, $1,121; 2. Chip Dees, 80, $841; 3. D.V. Fennell, 79, $561; 4. Tim Hensley, 78, $280.

Steer wrestling: 1. Ivon Nelson, 3.9 seconds, $1,102; 2. John Chandler, 4.2, $912; 3. Cody Ariola, 4.4, $722; 4. Waylon Hasty, 4.8, $532; 5. Hardy Dymnek, 5.3, $342; Bob Roher, 5.4, $190.  

Team roping: 1. Jimmy Tanner/Manny Egusquiza, 6.9 seconds, $1,089 each; 2. (tie) Nelson Linares/Brad Culpepper and Danny Garcia/Wes Goodrich, 7.1, $680 each; 4. Travis Dorman/Fletcher Nail, 7.7, $272.    

Saddle bronc riding: 1. Mike Outhier, 85 points on Five Star Rodeo¢s High Rise, $1,034; 2. (tie) Travis Collinsworth and Jim Burnette, 75, $674 each; 4. (tie) Marty Hebb and Alan Frierson, 74, $298 each; 6. Jermiah Diffee, 72, $157.

Tie-down roping: 1. Derrick Traylor, 8.3 seconds, $1,350; 2. Jeff Clair, 8.6, $1,117; 3. Paul Fussell, 9.3, $884; 4. Jason Hanchey, 9.4, $652; 5. Joe Tomeu, 9.7, $419; 6. Rabe Rabon, 9.8, $233.

Barrel racing: 1. Velva Hartt, 17.92 seconds, $1,172; 2. Angel Edwards, 17.95, $1,005; 3. Layna Kight, 17.99, $837; 4. Erika Hartt, 18.06, $726; 5. Amanda Norman, 18.07, $558; 6. (tie) Laverne Jones and Ronda Butter, 18.10, $391; 8. Kaylon Rodriguez, 18.11, $223; 9.  Stephanie Tomeu, 18.15, $167; 10. Kelly Cumbee, 18.19, $112.    

Bull riding: 1. Justin Gopher, 83 points on Five Star Rodeo¢s Spotted Demon, $1,102; 2. Matt Clemons, 80, $827; 3. Blake O¢Conner, 73, $551.

Total payoff: $22,971. Stock contractor: Five Star Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Danna McFarland. Officials: Brian Eisenbraum and Fritz Brewer. Timers: Danna McFarland, Sheri Cornto and Jody Anderson. Announcer: Wayne Brooks. Specialty act: Jeff Garner. Clowns/bullfighters: Ben Lee and Kevin Ellis. Barrelman: Jeff Garner. Flankman: Paul Bowers, Jr. Pickup men: Bobby Montsdeoca and Clint Boney.

 


Homestead Presentation

Photo by Jim Baumann

Homestead Mayor Lynda Bell presents the Proclamation to HRA President Matt Goodman.

Photo by Jim Baumann

Members of the Homestead Rodeo Association, Rodeo Queen contestants and Homestead Mayor Lynda Bell at the January 22, 2008 city hall presentation of the Tough Enough To Wear Pink Day proclamation.

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2008 Rodeo Queen contestants & HRA member Brenda Tyre show their support for Tough Enough to Wear Pink night.