Minden’s Exciting Pete Colvin Memorial Rodeo Coming In August

Luther Gerald “Pete” Colvin was a man's man. A real bonified cowboy. A member of First Baptist Sibley, Cattleman’s Association, the NRA, and was inducted into the Louisiana Rodeo Cowboy Association Hall of Fame.

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Losing him on December 9, 2020 was an extremely tough blow to all who knew and loved him. And to continue his rodeo legacy, the Louisiana4 Rodeo Company is holding the Pete Colvin Memorial Rodeo on Friday and Saturday, August 4 and 5 at the Jack Batton Arena at 415 Whitlock Street in Minden.

The event, sponsored by Carroway Pre-Owned, will begin at 8:00 pm each night and will feature a rodeo parade down Main Street in Minden on Saturday, August 5, beginning at 10:00 am

Tickets are $10 for adults and kids 5 and under get in free!

Being a sanctioned LRCA Rodeo event, this one will bring out the best cowboys and cowgirls for miles as they compete with the award winning stock from the Louisiana4 Ranch and Rodeo Company!

Just look at the featured events from each night!

• Bareback
• Saddle Bronc
• Bull Riding
• Calf Roping
• Breakaway Roping
• Steer Wrestling
• Barrel Racing
• Team Roping

Plus there's Mutton Bustin’ nightly for kids 6 and under and a calf scramble for kids 12 and under with prizes both nights.

There are Hometown Barrels nightly with only a $20 entry fee.  There's funny man Preston Brockson, trick rider Katie Lynn English and Announcer Of The Year, JW Bergeron.