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Young Cowboy rides for first time at Gold Dust Daze
by Dawn Olsvik said Jarrett. He was just short of the required 6
seconds on both rides so was invited back for the
Local Cowboy Jarrett Rand, age 7, rode mini final on Monday, but unfortunately drew a tough
ponies for the first time over the weekend. pony and was bucked off.
Jarrett said, “I decided to ride mini broncs Asked if, as parents, they were nervous about
because I saw my cousins do it and it looked Jarrett's first ride, his mom Carla said, “We have
really fun. I got the right equipment, practiced a our reservations, but he wanted to do it so bad.
bit on our mini horses, did some stretches and He kept asking us over and over if he could do it.
listened to the guys in the chutes.” My brothers rode bulls in the rodeos so I know
Jarrett, along with many of the more seasoned where this could go, but for now it's just for fun.”
riders, had trouble staying on for the required 6 Jarrett did not place this year but he will surely
seconds. “I wanted to stay on for the full 6 be back next year. “I want to do it again really
seconds. I did pretty good tonight but I only rode soon!” he confirmed.
for about 5 seconds again so I didn't get a score,” CASSIE WILDWOOD FAIR STORY
Jarrett Rand (age 7) was a first-time rider at the
Rank Mini Ponies Canada Cup competition during
Peers Gold Dust Daze held the August long
weekend. photo Dawn Olsvik
Seven year old
Jarrett Rand's ASSIGNMENT WRITER
f i r s t - e v e r
bareback ride Enjoy getting out and meeting
during the mini people?
pony event at The Weekly Anchor is looking for an
Peers Gold assignment Writer!
Is now accepting applications D u s t D a z e with good writing skills to write about local events.
The Weekly Anchor has an opening for a person
for 2019 Natural Gas Installations h e l d t h e No newspaper experience required, we will train
August long
suitable candidate. Great for added income.
Work from home and/or our office.
w e e k e n d . Grade 12 or Post Secondary Education required.
RURAL photo Dawn Resumes should be dropped off at 5040 3rd
Avenue
Olsvik
$6,500.00+ GST (or sent to the Publisher by email at
anchorwk@telusplanet.net)
URBAN
$3,000.00 + GST
(Construction must be completed
in the Current Season)
INFILL FINANCING AVAILABLE
3349 – 34 Avenue
Whitecourt, Alberta, T7S 1X3
Phone: 780-779-9990
Toll Free: 1-800-727-5259
Monday - Friday 8:00 – 4:30
No contracts Accepted
After September 1, 2019
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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY AUGUST 12, 2019 PAGE 11
Young Cowboy rides for first time at Gold Dust Daze
by Dawn Olsvik said Jarrett. He was just short of the required 6
seconds on both rides so was invited back for the
Local Cowboy Jarrett Rand, age 7, rode mini final on Monday, but unfortunately drew a tough
ponies for the first time over the weekend. pony and was bucked off.
Jarrett said, “I decided to ride mini broncs Asked if, as parents, they were nervous about
because I saw my cousins do it and it looked Jarrett's first ride, his mom Carla said, “We have
really fun. I got the right equipment, practiced a our reservations, but he wanted to do it so bad.
bit on our mini horses, did some stretches and He kept asking us over and over if he could do it.
listened to the guys in the chutes.” My brothers rode bulls in the rodeos so I know
Jarrett, along with many of the more seasoned where this could go, but for now it's just for fun.”
riders, had trouble staying on for the required 6 Jarrett did not place this year but he will surely
seconds. “I wanted to stay on for the full 6 be back next year. “I want to do it again really
seconds. I did pretty good tonight but I only rode soon!” he confirmed.
for about 5 seconds again so I didn't get a score,” CASSIE WILDWOOD FAIR STORY
Jarrett Rand (age 7) was a first-time rider at the
Rank Mini Ponies Canada Cup competition during
Peers Gold Dust Daze held the August long
weekend. photo Dawn Olsvik
Seven year old
Jarrett Rand's ASSIGNMENT WRITER
f i r s t - e v e r
bareback ride Enjoy getting out and meeting
during the mini people?
pony event at The Weekly Anchor is looking for an
Peers Gold assignment Writer!
Is now accepting applications D u s t D a z e with good writing skills to write about local events.
The Weekly Anchor has an opening for a person
for 2019 Natural Gas Installations h e l d t h e No newspaper experience required, we will train
August long
suitable candidate. Great for added income.
Work from home and/or our office.
w e e k e n d . Grade 12 or Post Secondary Education required.
RURAL photo Dawn Resumes should be dropped off at 5040 3rd
Avenue
Olsvik
$6,500.00+ GST (or sent to the Publisher by email at
anchorwk@telusplanet.net)
URBAN
$3,000.00 + GST
(Construction must be completed
in the Current Season)
INFILL FINANCING AVAILABLE
3349 – 34 Avenue
Whitecourt, Alberta, T7S 1X3
Phone: 780-779-9990
Toll Free: 1-800-727-5259
Monday - Friday 8:00 – 4:30
No contracts Accepted
After September 1, 2019
