{"id":4536,"date":"2015-05-18T17:39:44","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T22:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/?p=4536"},"modified":"2015-05-19T08:42:27","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T13:42:27","slug":"sau-story-arena-to-host-bull-jam-on-may-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2015\/sau-story-arena-to-host-bull-jam-on-may-30\/","title":{"rendered":"SAU Story Arena to host Bull Jam on May 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Southern Arkansas University\u2019s Story Arena is hosting an inaugural SAU Bull Jam at 8 p.m. on May 30, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will be bull riding action at its best,\u201d said Rusty Hayes, SAU rodeo coach and director of farm operations. \u201cThere is going to be \u2018danger zone\u2019 seating, a shark cage for the bull fighters and reduced arena size for better viewing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event is a part of Bullriders of America\u2019s \u201cB. Tuff Tour,\u201d and professional PBR bullrider and two-time World Finals qualifier Justin Koon is scheduled to have a meet-and-greet with fans. Crowd favorite rodeo clown \u201cPork Chop\u201d will provide his humor throughout the evening, as well.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket prices are as follows: $15 for adults 13 and older, $7 for youth ages five to 12, and free for children four and younger.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4537\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/05\/SAU-Bull-Jam-Danger-Zone.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4537\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4537\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/05\/SAU-Bull-Jam-Danger-Zone-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"SAU Bull Jam Danger Zone\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/05\/SAU-Bull-Jam-Danger-Zone-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/05\/SAU-Bull-Jam-Danger-Zone-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/05\/SAU-Bull-Jam-Danger-Zone.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SAU Bull Jam Danger Zone<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is also an opportunity to win the best seat in the house with three of your guests with the \u201cMagnolia Regional Medical Center Danger Zone.\u201d This box seating will be elevated overlooking the bucking chutes, and it includes a catered meal from Backyard BBQ. To enter, $25 donations for each chance can be made at the main branches of Peoples Bank and Farmers Bank &amp; Trust in Magnolia.<\/p>\n<p>Limited box seating will also be available at $180. Each box includes six seats and two VIP parking passes. To reserve a box, contact Story Arena Manager Megan McCurdy at (870)235-5197.<\/p>\n<p>McCurdy said that Story Arena will be closed in June so that various construction projects can be completed, but that she is steadily booking private and organization events for later this summer and beyond. To find out about rental pricing or other information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.SAUmag.edu\/Story-Arena\">www.SAUmag.edu\/Story-Arena<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern Arkansas University\u2019s Story Arena is hosting an inaugural SAU Bull Jam at 8 p.m. on May 30, 2015. \u201cThis will be bull riding action at its best,\u201d said Rusty Hayes, SAU rodeo coach and director of farm operations. \u201cThere is going to be \u2018danger zone\u2019 seating, a shark cage for the bull fighters and&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2015\/sau-story-arena-to-host-bull-jam-on-may-30\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":564,"featured_media":3952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[265,195],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4536","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events","8":"category-rodeo","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/564"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}