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Rodeo Events

Western Fun Along the 101!

Welcome to the 101st annual Fortuna Rodeo, the centerpiece of the Friendly City’s weeklong summer celebration! Fortuna is proud to off er the largest rodeo in the region, giving cowboys up and down the state a chance to show off the skills that built the American West.

In addition to competing in the individual events, which are described in the following pages, each cowboy’s individual scores are totaled together to make them eligible for three all-around cowboy prizes — the rodeo’s top honors. They are:

Tom McWhorter Memorial All-Around Cowboy

Award given to the cowboy who has won the most money overall across all events of the rodeo.

Sponsor: Mobley Construction (MCI)

The Fred Barry Memorial Top Hand

Law Offi ces of Patrick J. Barry

Award for the Humboldt County Top Hand. Given to the Humboldt County-based cowboy with the highest overall standings in all events of the rodeo.

Sponsor: Law Offi ces of Patrick J. Barry

All-Around Cowgirl

Awarded to the cowgirl who has won the most money.

Sponsor: Jack Hurst Trucking

JACK HURST TRUCKING

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