CALENDAR OF EVENTS COLORADO COUNTY FAIR RAGIN CAJUN

The Colorado County Fair is hosting their 19th annual Ragin Cajun Crawfish Boil and Team Roping event on Saturday, April 29. This exciting event will be held at 1146 Crossroads Boulevard, at the Colorado County Fairgrounds in Columbus.

Team roping will start at noon and there will be a social at 5 p.m. Attendees can pull up a chair, grab a cold one and enjoy their crawfish at 6 p.m. You’ll want to stick around to twostep the night away with live music from 9 p.m. until midnight.

Of course, this is a fundraiser for a very worthy cause, so you’ll want to bring your checkbook for the live and silent auction. There are always plenty of irresistible items to bring home.

Tickets are available for $40 per person or treat your friends or business associates with a table for eight for only $350. Complimentary beer and margaritas will be available for all ticketholders.

This exciting event benefits area youth scholarships. Contact Racheal Schneider at 979-732-7571 for more information.

Looking ahead, the Colorado County Fair Livestock Show will be September 7-9 and the Colorado County Fair will be September 14-16.