The California Rodeo’s Coloring Contest is
back for the 5th year as another way for the community to get involved
in the Rodeo Association’s festivities leading up to the Rodeo in July. Sponsored
by Home Depot, this contest is open to 3
rd and 4th grade
age children and starts on April 1
st. The coloring sheet is
available at Home Depot at 1890 N. Davis Road in Salinas and at the California Rodeo
Office at 1034 N. Main Street in Salinas or via download below. Children can draw their favorite events in the arena
at the California Rodeo Salinas or whatever image they choose in the blank area
on the entry form.
Entries are due by Friday June 1st
at 5pm and can be submitted to the California Rodeo Salinas during business
hours of 9am to 5pm or through the mail slot if it is after hours, via mail to
the California Rodeo Salinas at PO BOX 1648, Salinas, CA 93902 or to Home Depot
at 1890 N. Davis Road in Salinas at their Customer Service Window.
The California
Rodeo’s Marketing Committee will select 10 semi-finalists and post their
entries to the California Rodeo’s Facebook page in early June. Fans will vote
for their favorite entry by ‘liking’’ the picture. Three finalists with the
most ‘likes’ will then be reposted to the page and fans will vote again via ‘likes.’
The entry with the most votes wins. The 3 finalists will each receive 4 tickets
to the 2018 California Rodeo’s Thursday July 19th performance. The
grand prize winner will be announced by July 1st and will receive 2
additional tickets for Thursday July 20th, a meet and greet with a
freestyle bull fighter and their artwork will be featured on the Jack in the
Box Instant Replay Screen on Thursday July 19th and also on
carodeo.com.