The first stop in the new season for the Iowa Junior High School Rodeo Association will be the rodeo this weekend at the Ringgold county fairgrounds.
Action will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday morning and again at 9 a.m. on Sunday morning at the fairgrounds.
Some 50 participants from Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri are expected to participate in the rodeo, the first of the 2010-11 season.
Events from bull riding to roping and barrel racing will be part of the action.
There is no admission charge to come out and watch the young rodeo participants compete.