Yep! It comes around every year, and it's been happening for 61 years. It predates the development of Cedar Creek Lake by about two decades. Big deal that it is, organizers get antsy about getting the word out. So here it is.
The 61st Annual Rodeo and Western Week will be observed in Mabank June 18-25. It will be sponsored by those friendly guys at the Mabank Volunteer Fire Department.
The schedule is:
Saturday, June 18: Chili Cook-Off at the Pavilion
Monday, June 20: Queen Rehearsal at the arena at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, June 21: Games at 6:30 p.m.; Bed Races at 7:30 p.m.; located at the Mabank Pavilion
Wednesday, June 22: Queen's Dinner at 7 p.m. at the Mabank Fire Station
Thursday, June 23: S;acl at 7 p.m. if needed
Friday, June 24: Rodeo 8 p.m. start time with Mutton Busting at 7 p.m.; Slack After Rodeo
Saturday, June 25: Parade 4 p.m. at arena, Rodeo 8 p.m. start time with Mutton Busting at 7 p.m. and finally a street dance after the rodeo at the Mabank Pavilion