Welcome to Owyhee County, Idaho

Owyhee County Fair & Rodeo
Owyhee County Fairgrounds Homedale, Idaho August 6-11, 2012, 8:00 p.m. grand entry nightly Local Events Include: Mutton Busting: 5-7 years; 55 lbs or less Jr. Steer Riding: 10-14 years Ranch Hand Bronc Riding: $2,000 added money plus a custom made Frank Maher memorial belt buckle. Wild Cow Milking:Friday only - Calgary Style - 9 teams per night. Wild Horse Race: Saturday only - 5 teams. Owyhee County Team Roping: One roper must be from Owyhee County, team cap #3.5, custom belt buckle to winning team. Rodeo Queen Contest: call Debbie Shearm 455-7917 Slack will be held on Sunday August 5, 2012 beginning at 9:00 a.m. A Jackpot Roping will be held directly after the slack. ALL LOCAL ENTRIES WILL BE CASH ONLY.

Owyhee County Rodeo Board Contact Information
President: Larry Corta 573-2279(cell) Secretary: Keri Garrett 412-7326(cell) (Please be aware that the rodeo and fair board people work other full time jobs and you will probably need to give them a chance to return your call.) You can find additional information by visiting the Owyhee County Rodeo webpage Owyhee County Rodeo.

Fair Board Members
Shawn Dygert, Chairman, Guffey Kenny Tindall, Vice Chair, Bruneau Lath Callaway, Marsing Dennis Dines, Homedale Kent Curtis, Homedale Tiffany Hipwell, Murphy Mary Lootens, Marsing Leroy Ellis, Groundskeeper

Contact Information
Owyhee County Fair Board Office Karen Edwards, Fair Board Mgr/Sec P.O. Box 695 Homedale, Idaho 83628 Fair Cell Phone #208-546-1514 Fair Office Phone #208-337-3888 Fair Office Fax #208-337-3888 In case of emergency please contact Fair Board Secretary by email owyheecountyfair@yahoo.com

2012 Fair Information
Attention Vendors: Click on the following link to view the Commercial or Food Booth information. Commercial Booth Application Food Booth Information Camper Space Applications and Payment due: JULY 1, 2012 After July 1st all applications will be on a first come, first serve basis until all spots have been taken. Camper Space Information and Application 2012 Fair Book pgs. 1-33 2012 Fair Book pgs. 34-71

4-H Information
The Owyhee County Extension Office P.O. Box 400 Marsing, Idaho 83639 Phone #208-896-4104 or email: owyhee@uidaho.edu Scott Jensen, Extension Educator Marsha Lockard, Extension Educator Judith McShane, 4-H Program Assistant Debbie Titus, Extension Secretary

Additional Information
You can find additional information by visiting the Extension Office webpage Owyhee County Cooperative Extension Office .