. Agricultural societies newsletter. Agriculture. - 5 - Saturday saw the Cutting Horses and Team Cattle Penning events, along with a steak barbecue, beer garden and dance. This day was very successful. The morning cutting had 16 open riders competing and 19 non-pro cutters. There was also an exhibition of bridleless cutting which is always a crowd pleaser. It is a real joy to watch these beautiful animals working cattle on their own. The winner of the Pro competition was Jim Simpson of Okotoks riding Miss Doc Elite and the winner of the Non-Pro competition was Irwin Endicott of Calgary riding
. Agricultural societies newsletter. Agriculture. - 5 - Saturday saw the Cutting Horses and Team Cattle Penning events, along with a steak barbecue, beer garden and dance. This day was very successful. The morning cutting had 16 open riders competing and 19 non-pro cutters. There was also an exhibition of bridleless cutting which is always a crowd pleaser. It is a real joy to watch these beautiful animals working cattle on their own. The winner of the Pro competition was Jim Simpson of Okotoks riding Miss Doc Elite and the winner of the Non-Pro competition was Irwin Endicott of Calgary riding Leo San Seven. Both competitors were presented with buckles donated by Douglasdale Estates. The afternoon Team Cattle pennin„. e. en-^ saw i r. teiims, parMci{:at€;, all of whom had quaxified for this final event through the June 6th Cattle Penning competition. The winners of the Open Division were Marlene Berster, Ken Bester and Pat Clarke. The Amateur event was won by Ken Slovak, Yvonne Krause and Carl Tory (pictured on the front). Both teams received silver buckles donated by Westbrook Trading Company Ltd. plus prize money. The barbecue and dance which followed in the evening was attended by 150 people. The band "Bobcat Logic" was outstanding and everyone celebrated in style. A 100th Anniversary cake (picture on the front), made by Kathy Grant of Okotoks was cut at midnight and served to everyone in Sunday was Family Day. Events held were Gymkhanas, put on by the DeWinton Riding Club and a Western Horse Show, put on by the agricultural society. The Pony Club held a small show and also gave pony rides to children attending the day. The newly formed Foothills Poultry and Rabbit club had a display of their animals and there were clowns handing out balloons and suckers. The Longshot Canine Entertainer day group put on an excellent demonstration with their talented dogs. All these groups operate out of Hebson Arena. The weather was outstanding both days
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