The Gaff-n-Go rodeo is scheduled for April 8 and 9.

NOVEC will have 5 apprentices, 2 journeymen teams and a 3 man crew equipment operator’s team participating this year.  

Joe Walker is coaching the apprentices, Mark Windsor is the lead person for the 2 journeymen teams and Eric Stewart is the lead person for the equipment operator’s team. 

Mark Windsor, Gerald Gardner, and Norman Tapp is one journeyman team and Preston Frahm, Daniel Stowell and Jason Woodard is the other journeyman team. 

Jesse Taylor, Chris Bastien, Anthony Franchini, Daniel Lincoln and Josh Mathis are the 5 apprentices .

Eric Stewart, Norman Tapp and Jason Woodard are the equipment operator’s team for Friday’s event.  

Eric Stewart, Roy Robinson, and Matt Grenke will do the judging for the Gaff-n-Go Rodeo on Saturday.  

• Location – the Meadow Event Park, Doswell, Va. 
• Time – Sat,. Competition 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.