Orahood to compete in National High School Rodeo July 17-24

Frankie Orahood, a 2016 graduate of Malta High School, finished her 2015-2016 high school rodeo season third in the goat tying at the Montana State High School Rodeo Finals in Baker, Mont. this past weekend. She will be competing at the National High School Rodeo Finals in Gillette, Wyo. The rodeo runs July 17-24.

Frankie’s sister, Georgia Orahood, a graduated eighth grader from Malta Middle School, will be competing in Lebanon, Tenn. at the National Junior High School Rodeo Finals in breakaway and goat tying. Georgia was state champion goat tyer and reserve champion breakaway roper at her state finals in Laurel, Mont. The National Junior High School Finals will be held June 19-25. Frankie and Georgia are both daughters of Jim and Kelly Orahood from south of Malta.