83rd Annual Marysville Stampede - Family Fun For All - May 28 & 29, 2016

Community, family fun, and preserving our western heritage - It is what the Marysville Stampede it is all about! Several days of festivities, including a cattle drive this afternoon (Thursday, May 26, 2016) - which always brings out the the entire community, will culminate with PRCA/WPRA rodeo action on Saturday and Sunday (May 23 & 24, 2015), at the Cotton Rosser Arena, at  the 83rd Annual Marysville Stampede.  Many of the top PRCA Cowboys and WPRA Cowgirls will be ready to rope and ride!

Editors Note:  The Marysville Stampede is part of the PRCA California Circuit.  The PRCA/WPRA California Circuit Finals Rodeo will be held October 7 & 8, 2016, at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds in Lancaster, California.  The top 12 PRCA CA Circuit Cowboys and Cowgirls, in each event, will rope and ride for the Circuit Championships and Year End Championships at this event.  For more info, please visit website /Facebook (we would love for you to give us a "Like").

83rd Annual Marysville Stampede - May 28 + 29, 2016

83rd Annual Marysville Stampede - May 28 + 29, 2016

This afternoon, at 5:30, (Thursday, May 26, 2016), there will be a "Cattle Drive"!  At the Twin Cities Cattle Drive, you will be able to see, first hand, longhorn steers being herded by cowboys on horse back like they did in the old Western days!   You won't want to miss it.

Saturday's performance (May 28, 2016) is Tough Enough To Wear Pink; Sunday's performance (May 29, 2016) is dedicated to Military Appreciation!  For all event information, please visit the Marysville Stampede website and Facebook.  Don't forget, if you need something pink to wear for TETWP or something Red/White/Blue, be sure to visit Cotton's Cowboy Corral right there in Marysville ( Facebook ).

Cotton Rosser and the Flying U Rodeo Company has been providing quality family entertainment for over 60 years. Known as the "King of Cowboys", at the 2015 PRCA National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, Mr. Rosser was the recipient of the 2015 Donita Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award.  It was an honor to watch this legend being presented with this award.  Congratulations Mr. Rosser and thank you for all you do for the sport of professional rodeo and for keeping the western way of life alive and well for future generations.

"King of Cowboys", Mr. Cotton Rosser receiving the 2015 Donita Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award (Las Vegas, NV) - photos by Shawna Nelson

"King of Cowboys", Mr. Cotton Rosser receiving the 2015 Donita Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award (Las Vegas, NV) - photos by Shawna Nelson

Mr. Steve Goedert  ( website / Facebook ) will be your PRCA Rodeo Announcer for the 83rd Annual Marysville Stampede and Steve will ensure that all in attendance are aware of what is going on inside the arena with our cowboys and cowgirls.  Pick-Up Men Bronc Boehnlein ( Facebook ) and Jeff Shearer ( Facebook ), Bullfighters Aaron Hargo and Donnie Castle, along with Justin Rumford ( website / Facebook ), who is a four time PRCA Clown of the Year, will be on hand to keep our cowboys and animal athletes safe.

Joining the Marysville Stampede again this year is Bobby Kerr and his team of American Mustangs. The "Mustang Makeover Champion", Mr. Kerr's act has been featured on national news outlets such as Good Morning America and National Geographic.

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Your Stock Contractor for the 83rd Annual Marysville Stampede is the Flying U Rodeos (Website / Facebook) - they will provide the animal athletes for the 83rd Annual Marysville Stampede.  Your PRCA Rodeo Secretary is Cindy Rosser ( website / Facebook ) and your PRCA Timers are Cindy Rosser and Robin Yerxa.

Your PRCA Rodeo Photographer is Matt Cohen  ( website / Facebook   / Instagram).  Be sure to check out his website and social media links for official photos of the 83rd Annual Marysville Stampede.

Good Luck to all of our PRCA Cowboys and WPRA Cowgirls!  Safe travels to all and Happy Memorial Day weekend!

See you in October for the RAM PRCA CA Circuit Finals Rodeo ( website / Facebook ) which will be held October 7th (one performance) and October 8th (two performances and awards ceremony), 2016 - in Lancaster, CA ( website/ Facebook ) - at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds ( website Facebook ).  Thank you for your support!

If you, or your business, are interested in sponsoring the 2016 RAM PRCA California Circuit Finals Rodeo, please contact Dawn Babers ( [email protected]).

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