Woodruff Fourth Of July Activities

The Town of Woodruff will hold its annual Woodruff Homecoming 4th of July celebration on July 3-4, 2013. 

 

This celebration has been an annual tradtion in the town for over 100 years.  In fact, next year the town will celebrate the 120th anniversary of the celebration.  Events will kick off on Wednesday, July 3 at 9:00 a.m. with Slack Timed Events.  Kid's games, consisting of mutton bustin, jr.. steer and jr bareback riding, will start at 5:00 p.m. followed by a rodeo at 6:00 p.m. 

 

Admission to the rodeo is $5.00/person with 5 & under free.   There will be a dance held in the town park at 9:30 p.m. The dance is free.  There will be $1.00 tickets sold for prizes during the dance.    (Due to the drought conditions were are experiencing this summer, there will not be fireworks as previously advertised on our posters.) 

 

Saturday, July 4th, the celebration will continue with a parade at 10:00 a.m.  A delicous chuckwagon dinner ($7.00/plate ($3.00/plate for 10 & under) will begin at approximately 11 a.m.  Kid's games (rabbit & chicken chase, calf scramble, mutton bustin, jr. steer and jr. bareback) will start at noon sharp.  The last performance of the rodeo will start at 2:00 pm.  After the rodeo, stick around and watch the ORV events. 

 

The Woodruff Homecoming Celebration is a time when people look forward to coming to Woodruff to meet old friends and a time for families to get together.  It is a day for showing loyalty to this great land and paying tribute to those who have made it possible. 

 

For more information contact the following people:

 

Rodeo Entry--Linda Downing  (435) 994-2234

Parade Entry--Jared Huffaker ((307 679-7682

Dinner--Craig Showalter (435) 793-4515

Dance--LesLee Huffaker (435) 793-7151

ORV Event Entry--Clint Cornelison (435) 881-1902

 

Information can also be obtained on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/WoodruffHomecoming

 

Thanks,

 

Anelisa Bell, Clerk

Town of Woodruff