30TH ANNUAL MONTANA LINEMAN'S RODEO
The 2023 Montana Lineman's Rodeo will be held Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Vigilante Saddle Club Rodeo Grounds, 6354 Albany Avenue, Butte, Montana. Pre-event activities will begin the evening before at 5:00 PM and the Rodeo will begin at 8:30 AM on Saturday. We look forward to our 30th Annual Rodeo! Thank you all for making 2022 so great!
The public is invited to the Montana Lineman's Rodeo, and admission is free of charge.
2023 Schedule
Friday July 14, 2023
Continue to set up - AM to early afternoon
5:00 PM: Food truck dinner & socialization
5:00-6:45 PM: Rodeo registration / packet pick-up & shirt sales
6:30 PM: Judges meeting
7:00 PM: Honoring Lineworkers Lantern Ceremony
8:00 PM: Music & karaoke w/ Jimmy Louder
Saturday July 15, 2023
6:45-7:45 AM: Last chance to register for Rodeo
7:45 AM: Opening ceremony
8:00-8:25 AM: Final judges meeting
8:30 AM: Rodeo competition begins
9:00 AM-2:00 PM: Ladies pole climb
10:00 AM: Pro & novice backhoe rodeo
10:00 AM: Children's events begin
10:00 AM-2:00 PM: 30th Annual Rodeo shirt sales & raffle tickets on sale
3:30 PM: Score confirmation (will be delayed if competition is not complete)
3:30 PM: IBEW Local 44 service pin presentation
4:30 PM: Banquet dinner-Held at the Saddle Club under the big tent!
4:30-6:00 PM: Silent auction
5:30 PM: Awards ceremony
6:30 PM: Montana Lineman's Rodeo live auction
7:15 PM: Raffle prizes drawn
7:30 PM: Music w/ Jimmy Louder
*EVENT TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
**DON'T FORGET TO BUY YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS**
30th Annual Raffle
GRAND PRIZE: Recon Stryker AWD E-bike with game cart and accessories
1ST PLACE: Kimber 308 Winchester Hunter Pro*
2ND PLACE: 36" Blackstone Griddle & 45 quart Lone Mountain Cooler
3RD PLACE: Stihl MS 291 Chainsaw
Tickets: $5.00 each OR 12 for $50.00
NEED NOT BE PRESENT TO WIN
**WINNER MUST BE LEGALLY ABLE TO RECEIVE FIREARM**
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