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Show I SUSC Rodeo Club sponsors Rodeo Topping off Wild West Week at Southern Utah State College will be a National Intercollegiate Rodeo April 23-24 at the Iron Rangers Arena south of Cedar City. Sponsored by the 30-member SUSC Rodeo Club, performances will be held each evening at 7:30 p.m. A matinee performance will begin Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Tickets will cost $2 for adults, $1 for SUSC students with I. D. cards and 50 cents for children under 12 according to Blake Gillies, Beaver, Rodeo Club President. Reigning as rodeo and Wild West Week royality are Queen Kim Nowers, Beaver, first attendant at-tendant Ann Marie Coates, Wah Wah Ranch, Milf ord, and second attendant Debbie Morrell, Santa Ana, California. Z I fm' fe V Mi 1m? 1 , - r m 5 - 'T .v J-v Pi&h 0 , i - I ' I ' ' jl Twelve Rocky Mountain Region schools will compete in rodeo events. Men will compete in calf roping, steer wrestling, team roping, bareback bronc riding, bull riding and saddle bronc riding; women in barrel racing, goat tying and breakaway roping. Al Tait, Rodeo Club advisor, notes that each regional school sponsors a rodeo prior to the National Finals Rodeo in June. The top two individuals in each event and the top men's and women's teams will participate in the national event in Boseman, Montana. Schools participating in the SUSC rodeo include Southern Idaho, Bosie State Universtiy, Idaho State University Ricks RODEO QUEENS. Kim Nowers, right, will reign as Queen of the SUSC Wild West Week activities and the April 24-25 SUSC Rodeo. Ann Marie Coates, Wah Wah Ranch, Milford, left, is first attendant. Not pictured is Debbie Morrell, second attendant, Santa Ana, Calif. Shayne Flannigan, Bill Melling, Phil Brown and Bill Ronnow, ; Cedar City. Melling took third in bull riding at Dixie. ' "There's going to be some tough competiion," Tail said. "We'd like to invite everybody ' out for some real rodeo action." College, Utah State University, Weber State, BYU, Salt Lake and Provo Trade Techs, Snow, Dixie, and SUSC. SUSC's girls' team includes Kim Nowers, Beaver, and Tracy Taylor, New Castle. Taylor took second place in breakaway roping at a rodeo held recently in Dixie. The SUSC boys' team includes , Harvey Estes, Battle Mt., Nevada; Craig Massey, Vernal; Blake Gillies, Beaver, and |