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2008 info below...2009 COMING SOON!
Located at
the Courtenay Exhibition Grounds on Headquarters Road,
Courtenay, BC.
Contestant Entrance off Dove Creek Road.
Performance
times: 1:00 PM both days
Slack Time: Sunday, July 27th 10AM
For
Contestants:
Camping is
available at the Rodeo site during, before and after the Rodeo
at no charge. The Tsolum River runs behind the Exhibition
grounds for swimming, and there are horse trails through the
trees along the river. The amenities of Courtenay are readily
available as the Exhibition grounds are 5 minutes from town.
Porta potties will be available and water for horses. There
are showers until early evening on site but no electricity.
Showers are also available at the Swimming and Wave Pool a few
minutes away on Lerwick Road.
For contestant
access going through town to the Courtenay Fairgrounds:
1. Follow
the Inland Island Hwy #19 to Exit # 117 turning right towards
Courtenay.
2. Stay on
this road until you reach the T and turn left (Cliffe Avenue)
.
3. Follow
Cliff to the lights at 17th Street and turn Right to
go over the 17th Street Bridge.
4. At the
next T intersection turn Left . Follow the road around past
Superstore and Canadian Tire. At the next set of lights, go
straight ahead instead of following Hwy #19A to the right. You
will now be on Headquarters Road.
5. Follow
HQ Road past Vanier High school on your right . The main
entrance to the Exhibition Grounds will be on your left, but
all contestants are asked to continue to the next intersection
at Dove Creek Road .
6. Turn
Left onto Dove Creek Road, and left again into Contestant
Parking and Camping area.
To avoid town
completely:
1.
Stay on the Inland Hwy # 19 until Exit 127 (Piercy Road)
exiting right.
2.
Go thru the flashing light at Piercy and Condensory until
you reach the Y intersection of Piercy and Dove Creek Road.
Turn right.
3.
Over the one way wooden bridge. Turn right at the first
entrance off Dove Creek into a field which is the camping
grounds.
The Saturday
night Rodeo Dance, featuring Ken McKoy will also be at the
Curling Club . ($20.00)
This is our
second year at the Exhibition Grounds. We had a great rodeo
last year and look forward to seeing you this year!
Contestant Enquiries:
Roy Sanders
250- 337- 8696
[email protected]
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