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Media Contacts for the Folsom Pro Rodeo are as Follows:
Sally Howard - Director of Marketing and Media
Work: 916-985-2698
Cell: 916-417-1733
Don Langford, On-Site Media and Rodeo Livestock Welfare Inquiries
Any questions regarding the welfare of rodeo livestock should be directo to Don Langford at dlangford@entravision.com or
916-871-3646In-Arena Fireworks Continue with Precautions:
Folsom Pro Rodeo fans will be treated to a patriotic In-Arena Fireworks display on July 3, 4, and 5, but the additional aerial sky rockets typically featured on July 4th, for the community, will not appear due to high fire danger.
MORE...All-American Tradition Cattle Drive and Rodeo:
CATTLE DRIVE: July 2nd
Folsom Pro Rodeo: July 3 - July 5
MORE...Folsom Pro Rodeo - An All-American Celebration:
It's the 48th year of the Folsom Pro Rodeo, a Sacramento area patriotic tradition with wild west flair as it begins its 3 day run July 3, 4, and 5th.
MORE...Cattle Drive and First Annual " Folsom Pro Rodeo Running with the Bulls Invitational" Kick of Folsom Pro Rodeo:
Folsom's traditional cattle drive is a salute to its wild west past when cattle ranches spread across the area.
MORE...Wells Fargo Stage Coach Joins the Cattle Drive:
The Wells Fargo Stage Coach, a symbol of the American West, comes to Folsom on Wednesday, July 2 as it joins the Folsom Pro Rodeo Cattle Drive beginning at "High Noon".
MORE...Lydia Leanos of Orangevale named as Folsom Pro Rodeo Queen:
"I've been in love with horses all of my life and the sport of rodeo is my favorite to participate in and watch," said Leanos. "I am very excited and it is truly and honor to be the rodeo queen for the 48th annual Folsom Pro Rodeo."
MORE...Mike's Golden Spike Saloon is a Destination for Rodeo Fans:
"Mike's Golden Spike Saloon" at the Folsom Pro Rodeo will feature live music each night and will be the place to relax both before and after the rodeo.
MORE...Folsom Pro Rodeo Entertainment Includes Patriotic Salute:
A professional cowboy doesn't get paid to compete. He pays for that privilege. He doesn't travel in luxury and usually spends hours driving from event to event. If he wins his events, he will likely earn the amount of money equal to the cost of getting to the Folsom Pro Rodeo.
MORE...Fireworks Display to Paint the Folsom Pro Rodeo in Patriotic Colors:
The great American tradition of fireworks takes on a whole new look and feel when rodeo goers view an explossive display of color from inside the Dan Russell Arena.
MORE...Folsom Pro Rodeo Fans Love Mutton Busting:
It's a few seconds of sheer childhood glee, apprehension and exhilaration that ultimately end with a mouth full of dirt as fice and six-year-old children take their moment in the spotlight in the mutton busting competition held nightly at the 48th Folsom Pro Rodeo on July 3, 4, and 5.
MORE...Youths Can Strike it Rich at the Silver Dollar Dig at the Folsom Pro Rodeo:
Youths will have the opportunity to "Strike it Rich" at the Folsom Pro Rodeo silver dollar coin dig.
MORE...Rodeo Cowboys Live the Sport:
A professional cowboy doesn't get paid to compete. He pays for that privilege. He doesn't travel in luxury and usually spends hours driving from event to event. If he wins his events, he will likely earn the amount of money equal to the cost of getting to the Folsom Pro Rodeo.
MORE...Rodeo Animals are the Heart of the Rodeo:
The bucking bulls and horses are some the the best athletes in Professional Rodeo. Members of the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association are very dedicated to the humane treatment of the animals.
MORE...Folsom Pro Rodeo Facts:
The first Folsom Rodeo was held in 1960.
MORE...Rodeo Terms:
Barrier - A rope stretched across the front of the box from which the Roper or Steer Wrestler's horse emerges.
MORE...Story Contacts:Volunteers at the rodeo earn important funds for their organizations.
MORE...The Folsom Pro Rodeo has something for everyone!
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