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North American Championship Rodeo set for Nov. 9 to 11North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) officials have announced that the 28th Annual North American Championship Rodeo will be held in conjunction with the world's largest, purebred livestock exposition on Nov. 9, 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. (EST) each evening. The Expo and Rodeo take place at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC), Louisville, Ky. Rodeo ticket prices are as follows: Nov. 9, $26; Nov. 10, Adult tickets are $26 and Children tickets (for those age 12 and under) are $8 with Adult ticket purchase; Nov. 11 (final round), $31. Tickets go on sale to the public on Aug. 28 and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at 800-487-1212 or in person at the KEC Ticket Office. The Rodeo is the invitational finals for the Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Great Lakes Circuit. Top cowboys and cowgirls compete for over $80,000 in prizes and the title of Regional Champion. Contestants earn their way to the finals by competing in a nine-state region, including Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin. The North American Championship Rodeo is sponsored by Ticketmaster using TicketFast. The 33rd Annual NAILE is produced by the Commonwealth of Kentucky at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky., under the auspices of the Kentucky State Fair Board. During the Expo's two-week run Nov. 4 to 17, the facility's entire 1,000,000 square feet of climate-controlled exhibit space is used. There are nine show divisions, and more than 200,000 visitors and exhibitors attend the event annually. Date: 7/27/06
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