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Equestrian & Animal Event Center Opening in Cottonwood, Arizona on December 16th
By Ginny Rench
Nov 13, 2006, 14:07

After many years of dreaming, planning, and just plain hard work the Cottonwood Equestrian & Animal Event Center is ready. The City of Cottonwood is pleased to announce that they are hosting a 4-D Barrel Race and Ladies Breakaway Roping on December 16th starting at 9:30

We will have a ribbon cutting at 9:30 attended by some of the local elected officials and members of the public that made this facility a possibility. Following the ribbon cutting the Rio Verde Roverette drill team will be performing.

Verde Valley Vaqueros
4-D Barrel Race & Ladies Breakaway
December 16, 2006
Cottonwood Equestrian & Animal Event Center
Located at the Verde Valley Fairgrounds
Cottonwood, AZ
$500.00 Added in Open 4-D Barrel Race
$250 Added in Ladies Breakaway Roping

Schedule of Events
Arena Dedication, Ribbon Cutting & Rio Verde Roverettes - 9:30am
Entry Fees ( CASH ONLY)
Entries - 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Time Onlys - 10:00 am - 10:45 am - Time Onlys $4.00 each
Breakaway 11:00 am – Barrel Race 11:30 am
Open 4D Barrel Race $50
Junior/Senior 4D Barrel Race $30
Women’s Breakaway Roping $40

For More Information Call: Daria Weir (928) 567-2674
Sponsored by the City of Cottonwood, Verde Valley Horsemen’s Council &
Verde Valley Vaqueros 4-H Horse Club!
All proceeds Benefit the Verde Valley Vaqueros 4-H Horse Club!

TACK SALE TO BENEFIT ARENA PROJECT: Bring your unwanted tack items to sell; 10% of sale price will go toward future planned improvements for the event center. Contact Ann Smith (928) 301-7588 for details. Check in starts at 8:00 a.m. on the 16th. Have your name and price on each item.

A bank account has been opened to receive funds and checks can be made payable to: VVHC – Equestrian & Animal Event Center. The checks can be mailed to 3650 Penny Lane, Cottonwood, AZ 86326. For information on this project please call Ginny Rench at (928) 634-9354. Future scheduling questions should be directed to Hez Allen, Parks & Recreations Event Coordinator for the City of Cottonwood at (928) 639-3200.


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