Rodeo Performer, Jerry Thornton, with Hurricane Katrina Rescue, Mr. BoJangles

8 Year Old, Hannah Canup, assists with the warm up of the roping calves

A roping calf prior to the team roping event

89 Year Old, Curtis Rice, Former Professional Bull Rider

An American Paint Horse stands tied to the fence

A rodeo queen from The Ken Treadway Rodeo Company practices the opening ceremony routine with the American Flag

Three rodeo participants prepare for the evenings events

Hannah, age 8, and younger sister attend the rodeo run by their father, Van.