Under the ropin' instructin' of Jaxen Kirk, hockey fans at West Fraser Centre got to try their greenhorn hand at lassoing a (stationary) steer. During the second intermission of the March 31 Coy Cup playoff game, the Quesnel Rodeo Club took Avery Fulton, Penelope Luff and Carmen Mackenzie out for a twirl. (Frank Peebles photo - Quesnel Cariboo Observer)

O! lass, that’s a lasso

Centre ice steer gets roped

Under the ropin’ instructin’ of Jaxen Kirk, hockey fans at West Fraser Centre got to try their greenhorn hand at lassoing a (stationary) steer. During the second intermission of the March 31 Coy Cup playoff game, the Quesnel Rodeo Club took Avery Fulton, Penelope Luff and Carmen Mackenzie out for a twirl. (Frank Peebles photo – Quesnel Cariboo Observer)

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