Elgin Stampede board gave approval for rodeo events
By Paul Hall on Friday, March 19th, 2021 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
ELGIN – The Elgin Stampede held a meeting this week discussing this year’s activities. According to Ty Hallgarth, president of the Elgin Stampede said the board has given the approval to go-ahead with this year’s event. Certain guidelines will have to be met from the Oregon Health Authority such as mask wearing and social distancing, said Hallgarth. Family day, Bull Riding, and the PRCA Rodeo are scheduled, with other events still being planned. The Stampede will be held the second full weekend of July. At this time tickets will not be sold door-to-door but can be purchased on-line. Also, at the latest City of Elgin Council meeting, the city council gave approval to go ahead with the stampede, as long as guidelines are met.
