Fourth Annual Equine Extravaganza at UMC February 28-29
University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) students enrolled in the Equine Industries Management degree program and members of the UMC Rodeo Association will sponsor the Fourth Annual Equine Extravaganza on Saturday, February 28, at 6 p.m. in the University Teaching and Outreach Center Arena on the north edge of the campus. A repeat performance will take place on Sunday, February 29, at 2 p.m. The theme will be “Blast from the Past.”
The event is open to the public. Advanced tickets to each performance cost $5 for adults and $3 for children ages 12 and under. To reserve tickets, contact members of the UMC Rodeo Association or contact Anna Thelemann via e-mail at
thel0060@umn.edu or via phone at 218-281-1444. Tickets will be available at the door only if space permits for one dollar above the advanced ticket cost.UMC equine industries management students and others will showcase their horse handling skills on UMC horses and student owned horses. Demonstrations this year will include
Medieval jousting, drill team, jumping, team penning, and a horse costume contest. The event is scheduled to last about two hours. Concessions will be available from the Zeta Chapter of Clovia, a campus sorority.Disability accommodations are available upon request.
Posted 02/09/2004
Contact: Andrew Svec,
218-281-8435