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This past weekend, Veblen was the place to be for the town’s 12th Annual Summer Bash.
The day started with the 5K run/walk. Over 60 people participated in the event. Results are as follows: Female 14 & under- Faith Thorson, 40.47; Male 14 & under- Reese Hogness, 25.04. Male 15-18- Mario Alvarez Cruz, 22.44; Female 19-29- Erandi Flores,, 37.39; Male 19-29-Jose Luis Rivera Castillo, 22.02; Female 30-39- Teresa De Jesus, 42.32; Male 30-39- Israel Juarez Lopez, 27.29; Female 40-49- Karie Geyer, 30.25; Male 40-49- Luis Alberto Cruz, 28.04; Female 50+- Christene Harwood, 45.45; Male 50+- Robert Lee, 49.33.
The car show that morning was also well-attended. The following entries received first place: Tom Schumaker, Britton: Pickups; Mike Nelson, Veblen: Motorcycle; Jen Nelson, Webster: MOPAR; Jeff Long, Sisseton: GM; Doug Artnson, Maple Grove, MN: Ford. Denver Nickeson, Veblen: Open Class. Kerry Cameron, Sisseton: “Best in show” and “People’s Choice.”
Veblen hosted its 12th annual rodeo as part of its Summer Bash community celebration on Saturday.
A total of 13 events were held.
RODEO RESULTS
Senior Barrels: 1. Harley Iverson 2. Allie Bopp 3. McKenzie Fjelland
Junior Barrels: 1. Lila Disse 2. Harley Iverson 3. Delayne Jones
Senior Bulls: 1. JW Frederick
Mini Bulls: 1. Ryker Strohl 2. Hawke Hill 3. Remington Mertens
Junior Bulls: 1. Jory Shepherd 2. Wyatt Berndt 3. Knute Hemmingson
Young Guns Bulls: 1. Cash Gamber
Mini Bareback: 1. Hawke Hill
Junior Bareback: 1. Wyatt Berndt 2. Knute Hemmingson 3. (tie) Beau Hemmingson, Wyatt Nelson
Senior Bareback: 1. (tie) Caleb Kluck, Calyn Spiekermeir
Ranch Bronc: 1. Briar Hoff 2. Rylie Schneider 3. James Herman
Team Roping: 1. Brandon Knutson, heading, Chance Rosencrans, heeling 2. Mark Hove, heading, Trevor Peterson, heeling 3. Mark Hove, heading, Justin Hanson, heeling
Senior Saddle Bronc: Horses won
