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Local youngster competes in junior national rodeo

Local 13-year-old Mary Gibson will spend July Fourth and succeeding days competing in the National Little Britches Rodeo, where she begins with a ranking of 14th in the nation.

"This is a huge rodeo," Mary's mother, Karen Gibson, said Wednesday, adding that thousands of contestants will be in Guthrie, Oklahoma, where the National Little Britches Finals Rodeo will be held July 4 to 9.

"I think I'll do pretty good," Mary said.

Mary is taking two horses to Oklahoma, Pepsi and Biggie. She will compete in the pole bending, goat tying, barrel racing and trail course events.

Mary left Thursda...

 

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