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Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo Postponed
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:31 pm
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:31 pm
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NEWS RELEASE
JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA
July 14, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
INTERNATIONAL GRAND ISLE TARPON RODEO POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Tarpon Rodeo Board hopes to reschedule the event at a later date
GRAND ISLE, LA – The International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo Board has announced that the annual event, scheduled to take place on July 23 – 25, 2020, has been postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Rodeo Board made this decision with the health and safety of workers and attendees in mind. The Jefferson Parish Administration and Jefferson Parish Council support this decision and will assist event organizers in rescheduling this event at a later date.
The International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo is the oldest fishing tournament in the United States and has been taking place since 1928. The Rodeo is usually held during the last weekend in July. For more information about the Tarpon Rodeo, visit www.tarponrodeo.org.
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:32 pm to Styxion
Too many other viruses already going around
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:32 pm to Styxion
But Fishing is by definition Social Distancing!
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:33 pm to ForeverLSU02
COVID ain’t got shite on some of the stuff you can catch down there.
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:33 pm to Styxion
the baws will not be happy about this
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:34 pm to SG_Geaux
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But Fishing is by definition Social Distancing!
People don’t go down there to fish
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:34 pm to tgrbaitn08
Damn my favorite OT thread of the year will be postponed
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:36 pm to Breesus
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COVID ain’t got shite on some of the stuff you can catch down there.
No lie, and I bet COVID is even scared of some of that stuff.
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:37 pm to Lawyered
This is really sad........ can somebody please explain what kind of exposure a person could get with this event??????
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:37 pm to td1
COVID was actually planning on spreading everywhere until it got to the rodeo and decided it didn't want to expose itself to it.
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:38 pm to dukke v
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can somebody please explain what kind of exposure a person could get with this event??????
You must not be familiar with this event...
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:39 pm to Styxion
Was looking for the annual dose of skanky sluts covered in trashy tattoos
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:39 pm to dukke v
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This is really sad........ can somebody please explain what kind of exposure a person could get with this event??????
A couple thousand people all hanging out together under the same tent, bars, camps, motels? What could possibly go wrong?
FTR, I don’t agree with the decision, just answering your question.
This post was edited on 7/14/20 at 1:41 pm
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:40 pm to dukke v
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can somebody please explain what kind of exposure a person could get with this event??????
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:41 pm to Styxion
God damn it.
My favorite weekend of the year.
My favorite weekend of the year.
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:51 pm to Styxion
Won’t stop people from going. There was a metric frick ton of people there for the weekend of the 4th.
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:52 pm to Styxion
Covid isn’t near the worst virus on that island
Posted on 7/14/20 at 1:52 pm to CaptainsWafer
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Won’t stop people from going. There was a metric frick ton of people there for the weekend of the 4th.
This
That weekend will still be wild. And the NOLA strippers that have been out of work will be imported to the island and they will be thirsty
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