RODEO WINNINGS
Ty Lytton of Lac la Hache and roping partner Tim Perepocki of Kamloops each pocketed $232.05 as second-place winnings in the team roping event at the BCRA Anahim Lake Stampede, July 6-7.
INTERLAKES RODEO
The 23rd Interlakes BCRA Rodeo takes place Aug. 3-4 at the Interlakes/Roe Lake Community Grounds, with main events starting at 1 p.m. both days.
Slack events are Sunday at 9 a.m. Mutton busting and pig scramble for the children at halftime and Cariboo Cowgirls drill team will perform.
Admission is $10/adults and $5/seniors and children six-12 years. Local area entries will be registered July 23 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. by calling Pat Lytton at 250-593-4447.
FISHING DERBIES
The Deka Lake & District Volunteer Fire Department Fishing Derby on Deka Lake is slated for Aug. 3-4, with weigh-in at McDonald’s Access.
On Aug. 4, the Sulphurous Lake District Volunteer Firefighters Association Fishing Derby will be held at Sulphurous and Hathaway lakes. Weigh-in on Sulphurous is at McGregor’s Wharf and on Hathaway, at Moosehaven Resort.
COMPETITIVE TRAIL RIDE
Joanne Macaluso of 70 Mile House served as instructor and mentor at a competitive trail riding clinic held at Birch Island, near Clearwater on June 22.
Participants covered a course, which included swamps, creeks, steep inclines and descents. Competitive trail riding is a timed distance event that takes into consideration the condition of the horse, including breathing and heart rate as it covers the course.
