By Laura Rice
Saturday, October 03, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.
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SWANTON, OH -- The Mid States Rodeo Association is having their year end finals October 2-4, 2009 at WB Ranch (1640 County Rd B Swanton, OH 43558).
"The finals consist of the top ten cowboys and cowgirls in seven events competing for money and prizes as well as championship buckles," said Becky Reaume, The Mid States Rodeo Association.Organizers say the sport of rodeo is a very family oriented sport that supports strong traditional family values, and is made up of hard working middle class people like those in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.
The non-profit association is made up of over 500 members from Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Wisconsin and Ontario.
This information came to NBC24 directly from Ms. Reaume.