Shawn and Calen Wolter Put Their Athletic Skills to Use in Super Egg Toss

Pullman, WALocal News

During Grangeville’s 113th annual Border Days Rodeo, Shawn and Calen Wolter emerged victorious in the Super Egg Toss on Saturday. The siblings, hailing from Grangeville, added to their growing collection of trophies, which now includes three single-day wins and one championship trophy. Their latest victory showcased their athleticism and teamwork, even as they faced challenges during the toss. An unsuccessful catch attempt did not overshadow their achievement, as they were recognized as the last pair standing. Calen shared that the key to their success is maintaining “soft hands” during the toss.

The event, part of the larger rodeo festivities in downtown Grangeville, emphasizes community participation and local traditions. The Wolters’ win not only highlights individual talent but also fosters local pride in the Border Days celebration. This competition reflects the fun and competitive spirit that defines the annual event.

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