Angela Johnson, cq, Angela Johnson is kicking her horse and giving it her all as she heads towards the finish line in the barrel racing event at the 65th Tohono O'odham Rodeo and Fair Junior rodeo. This is to go with a feature on the Johnson family. photo was taken by Benjie Sanders on Jan. 31, 2003 in Sells, Arizona. #99869. FEBRUARY 1, 2003 B1 Photos by Benjie Sanders / Staff: Angela Johnson heads for the finish in barrel racing at the Tohono O'odham rodeo. At 10, she rides in several events.

 Benjie Sanders

Head west toward Sells this weekend for the 79th annual Tohono O'odham Nation Rodeo & Fair, Friday-Sunday. 

The event is open to the public and includes waila bands, a parade, traditional food, arts and crafts and exhibit booths. 

Performing at the event, according to a news release, are country rock performers the Stateline Band from White Cone, Arizona on the Navajo Nation; norteño and cumbia band Las Fenix from Houston, Texas; and Tejano accordionist Albert Zamora from Corpus Christi, Texas.

More information can be found on the website. 

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