Mayor Karen Sheek signs a proclamation declaring June 5-11 “Rodeo Week” in Cortez, as rodeo chairman Bentley Colbert and committee members look on. Committee members pictures are, left to right: Marti Spitzer, Robyne Cote, JB Wynes, Paulette Porter, Ervil Higgins, John Shriner, Charley Blackmer, Bobby Yates, Cindy Green, Grant Armstrong and Ernie Maness. The 86th annual Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo will be held June 9-11, with performances beginning at 7 p.m. each day. There are several other rodeo-related events throughout the week. For more information or to buy your tickets online, visit www.utemountainroundup.org.