Getting Ready to Rodeo is a photograph by Priscilla Burgers which was uploaded on March 6th, 2014.
Getting Ready to Rodeo
This high school student is getting ready to compete in the 2012 Cottonwood High School Rodeo, the first Arizona High School Rodeo Association rodeo... more
Title
Getting Ready to Rodeo
Artist
Priscilla Burgers
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
This high school student is getting ready to compete in the 2012 Cottonwood High School Rodeo, the first Arizona High School Rodeo Association rodeo held in Cottonwood, Arizona. This image is also available in color.
The purpose of the Arizona High School Rodeo Association (AHSRA) and Az Junior High School Rodeo Associathin (AJHSRA )is to promote high school and junior high rodeo on a statewide scale and work towards bringing statewide recognition to the sport of Rodeo. Both organizations strive to promote professional conduct and good sportsmanship at various rodeos events. Their mission is to offer kids in grades 6th-12th a chance to be competitive student athletes at the highest level of competition in their region, across Arizona and on a national level for championships and thousands of dollars in scholarships. They also encourage students to continue in school and to improve their education.
The organizations help to prepare these young athletes for the next level of rodeo. These are family-oriented organizations which encourages scholastic achievement through the high standards it holds for its members as students in the classroom and sportsmen in the arena.
Junior High School Members compete in goat tying, tie-down and breakaway calf roping, barrel racing, pole bending, chute doggin, team roping and ribbon roping. High School members compete in pole bending, barrel racing, breakaway, tie down roping, team roping, goat tying, bareback riding, saddle bronc, bull riding, steer wrestling, cutting and shooting events. The cowboys, cowgirls and the animals used in the rodeo compete against themselves and the clock, as much as they compete against each other.
SOLD:
- A 8" x 12" luster print to a buyer in Willcox, AZ on 9/26/2014, Thank you!
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Sold print 9/26/2014. Additional prints are available.
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March 6th, 2014
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Comments (15)
Gary Warnimont
A wonderful time less cowboy image,who doesn't miss the old west ? Even if it was only at the Saturday Movie matinee.
Andy Gimino
Great image Priscilla...Love the light and shadow! I really like how the man and the horse are positioned in the frame...Nice work!
Carol Lynn Coronios
Also like the description! Love NHSRA - I videoed a two of the finals in Shawnee, OK several years ago. GREAT organization!
Carol Lynn Coronios
Very nice, Priscilla! Like the sepia treatment. Congratulations on your features! Liked
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