Brawley couple takes top honors at final IVPTA event

IMPERIAL VALLEY – Imperial Valley Team Penning Association (IVTPA) has concluded its 2022-2023 season of Team Penning and Sorting. 

The year end winners are as follows:

Open Penning Champion: Steve Reeves 

Open Penning Reserve Champion:  Julie Reeves

#10 Penning Champion: Jacey Reeves

#10 Penning Reserve Champion: Pauline Leivas

Junior Penning Champion: Emiliano Padilla

Junior Penning Reserve Champion: Christopher Valenzuela

Open Draw Sorting Champion: Steve Reeves

Open Draw Sorting Reserve Champion: Travis Dove

#6 Sorting Champion: Jacey Reeves

#6 Sorting Reserve Champion: Sharla Wilson

Combo Penning/Sorting Champion: Steve Reeves

Combo Penning/Sorting Reserve Champion: Julie Reeves

Steve Reeves won the saddle.

Julie Reeves won the buckle.

IVTPA would like to thank our generous sponsors that helped provide awards of a Saddle, Buckles and Jackets to these winners.

Grizzle Farms

Alfords Distributing

Ocano Farms

CSS Insurance

Juljaclyn Farms

Desert RV

Callen Farms 

Sanders, Inc.

Griggs Freight Service

Ojeda Industries

Vance Allen Construction

Manzano Harvesting, Inc.

Vidals Welding

Top Notch Seed

Strike Zone

Murrie Plourd

If anyone would like more information on IVTPA please check our Facebook page or email us at ivtpa@hotmail.com.

The IVTPA Board consists of :  President Terry Crook, Vice President Brian Burgun, Treasurer Chino Torrez, Secretary Julie Reeves and Board Members Travis Dove, Mike Burch, Miguel Ferreiro, Janice Sudduth, Denny Burch, Duane Dockstader, and Steve Reeves.