Rodeo bros place at Nationals[Nov. 29, 2006] CORVALLIS – Local cowboys, Jared, 20, Brian, 17, and Mikey Block, 14, spent their Saturday night just before the holiday at the Thanksgiving Thunder Rough Stock Rodeo in Corvallis, improving their riding skills and basking in the glory of recent national-level placement.
The two youngest Block brothers, Brian and Mikey, had just returned from the National Junior Bull Riding Championship in Shawnee, Okla., where Mikey took fourth in the nation in the Peewee Division (age 14 and younger) and Brian took eighth in the nation in the Senior Division.