Tuesday, July 15, 2014

PHOTOS: Cowboys, calves and wild horses at the Cheney Rodeo

Posted By on Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 10:07 AM

Hundreds of people gathered under the hot Cheney sun to watch the Cheney Rodeo on Sunday, July 13. Fans cheered and yelled as brave cowboys rode wild horses, roped calves and took down bulls.

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Barely holding on at the Cheney Rodeo.

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A cowboy chases a calf, in which he will rope and tie up in the fastest time.

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10-year-old May Withrow, center, watches the Cheney Rodeo with her father, Al.

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A cowboy jumps off his horse and takes down this bull by the horns.

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Flying high.

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The Armed Forces display the flags.

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Katherine Merck, Miss Spokane Interstate Rodeo

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The Cheney Rodeo Flag Team rides into the BiMart Arena with the flags of the companies who have sponsored the Rodeo.

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... Just a little bit longer...

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Family time with the Gerards.

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Two herders ride to help a cowboy off of his horse.

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