Despite Katrina, Rodeo will happen

By M. Susanne Hinkle

May 03, 2006 at 11:11 am  | Mobile Reader | Pring this storyPrint 

Yes, the 85th Annual Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo will happen! Jefferson Parish is currently constructing a facility to hold the rodeo.

The rodeo will take place next door to the Sand Dollar Marina on the eastern side of Grand Isle. Fishing begins at sunrise on Thursday, June 27 with scales closing at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 29. For more information contact Angela Paccioa at (504) 364-2700.




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