Starr Motors Presents the 18^th annual Gates County Rodeo, on Friday, May 8^th and Saturday May 9^th, starting at 7:30 PM. Come and Enjoy all the major rodeo events, such as Bareback bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, steer wrestling, team roping, cowgirl barrel racing, breakaway roping and bull riding! This will be located at 158 Paige Riddick Road, Gates, NC. Advance tickets are available at Starr Motors, 2584 Pruden Blvd, Suffolk VA, (757)-539-0214, also at Old Dominion Hay, at 21090 Roff Lane, Smithfield VA (757)-357-6745, and Mc Keel’s Jewerly Store, at 367 Memorial Dr. E, Ahoskie NC (252)-332-2716, and also at Brinkley’s Hardware, 788 NC 37N, Gates NC (252)357-1867. Tickets for adults will be $12 in advance, and $15 at the gate, children will be $8 in advance, and $10 at the gate, 4 and under are free.