The Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Office is now accepting entries for the Elks Team Roping Event, held during the Annual Santa Maria Elks Rodeo. Entries will close on Friday, April 26.

Entry forms are available online at elksrec.com. Download and complete the form and return it with the entry fee to the Elks Rodeo office, 2325 Skyway Drive, Ste. H, Santa Maria. Entries also can be emailed to elksrodeo@elksrec.com, and office staff will contact you for credit card payment.

The 2024 Elks Rodeo will run Thursday, May 30-Sunday, June 2 at the Elks Event Center.

Entrants will be required to show proof of a valid Elks membership card. All entrants must be a member of one of the West Central Coast Elks Lodges and current on membership dues.

Both team members must sign a release of liability. The entry fee is $125 per team. Entries are limited to two Elks members or a member with their spouse, child or grandchild, age 18 or younger.

Any Elk Heeler, 55 or older, can tie on. PRCA and Elks Team Ropers may only compete in one of the team roping events, not both, unless they are a PRCA Gold Card Holder. All entries must be completed and entry fees paid by deadline.

Entrants will compete for $1,000 added purse money and awards. Registration deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, April 26.

For more information, call the Rodeo Office, 805-925-4125 or visit elksrec.com.