Getting ready for the rodeo

Published 12:00 am Saturday, January 24, 2009

Equine and livestock enthusiasts in Warren County are gearing up for the Dixie National Rodeo and Livestock Show in Jackson. Elizabeth

For schedule and additional information, click here.

Wooten, 12, and Hunter Johnson, 16, were among local competitors who hit the practice field this week. Elizabeth, the daughter of Bill and Mary Jane Wooten, will take part in the cutting, reining, Western pleasure, English pleasure, horsemanship, showmanship and English equitation competitions. Hunter, the son of Bud and Valeria Johnson, will compete in the horsemanship, trail horse and showmanship categories.

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