Locals qualify for national finals rodeo

By: TONY MARKS Editor Three Evangeline Parish students recently qualified for the National Junior High Finals Rodeo June 21-27 in Guthrie, Okla. Rhett Fontenot was the Reserve State Champion Boys Goat Tyer, and Jake Daley and his partner Marlee Faul were the Reserve State Champion Ribbon Roping team. Fontenot is the 10-year-old son of Ryan “Snow” and Mallory Fontenot of Pine Prairie. He is …