WPRA NEWS March 2023

2022 WPRA INDIVIDUAL AWARD WINNERS

Stock Contractor of the Year Andrews Rodeo Company (Sammy Andrews) Previous Winners 2021 Pete Carr Pro Rodeo 2020 J Bar J (Sparky Dreesen) 2019 Frontier Rodeo Company 2018 Barnes PRCA Rodeo (Marty Barnes) 2017 Cervi Championship Rodeo (Binion Cervi) 2016 Southwick’s Rocky Mountain Rodeo (Glenn Southwick) 2015 Triple V Rodeo Company 2009 Stace Smith Rodeo Company 2008 Triple V Rodeo 2006 Beard Rodeo Company 2005 Harry Vold Rodeo Co. 2004 Beutler and Son Rodeo Co. 2003 Cervi Championship Rodeo 2002 4L Rodeo 2001 Walls Rodeo 2000 Bad Company Rodeo

Mildred Farris Secretary of the Year Marlene Dreesen

Previous Winners 2021 Dottie Hayes

2006 Linda Alsbaugh 2005 Linda Alsbaugh 2004 Judy Ackley 2003 Delia Walls 2002 Cindy Moreno 2001 Connie Haslam 2000 Donita Barnes 1999 Edie Longfellow 1998 Mildred Farris 1997 Dawn Williams 1996 Sandy Kinney 1995 Betsy Harris 1994 Liz Kesler 1993 Alice Alsbaugh

2020 Sandy Gwatney 2019 Rowena Nelson 2018 Sunni Deb Backstrom 2017 Mikey Duggan 2016 Sandy Gwatney 2015 Andrea Moon 2014 Amanda (Corley) Sanders 2011 Barbara Duggan 2010 Vickie Shireman 2009 Sunni Deb Backstrom 2008 Mildred Farris 2013 Irene Singer 2012 Eva Chadick

1999 Honeycutt & Sons 1998 Rumford Rodeo Co.

2014 Pete Carr Pro Rodeo 2013 Powder River Rodeo (Hank Franzen) 2012 4L & Diamond S Rodeo 2011 Barnes PRCA Rodeo (Bob Barnes) 2010 Sankey Rodeo Company

1997 James Harper 1996 Jim Korkow 1995 John Growney 1994 Mack Altizer 1993 Bob Barnes 1992 Mike Cervi

Corporate Partner of the Year Freedom Health LLC, Makers of SUCCEED Equine Previous Winners

2003 Dale Chavez 2002 Coors Brewing 2001 Wrangler Jeans 2000 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association 1999 Justin Boot Company 1998 Las Vegas Events, Inc. 1997 Award Design Medals 1996 Purina Mills, Inc. 1995 Wrangler Jeans 1994 Dodge 1993 Justin Boot Company 1992 Crown Royal 1991 Gist 1990 AQHA 1989 Copenhagen Skoal 1988 Polaroid/Circle K 1987 Coca-Cola 1986 Coors

2021 Resistol 2020 Wrangler 2019 Wrangler 2018 AIP 2017 Exiss Trailer 2016 Cargill Nutrena 2015 Copper Springs 2014 Platinum Coach 2013 Cactus Saddlery 2012 Justin Boots 2011 Ram Rodeo

Media Award Kendra Santos

Each year, the WPRA Media Award is given to the media representa- tive or group who best presents barrel racing and women’s rodeo. Previous Winners

Morgenstern 2000 America’s Horse 1999 Kenneth Springer 1998 Cheryl Magoteaux 1997 Kendra Santos 1996 Quarter Horse Journal 1995 Barrel Racer News 1994 Bryan Painter, Daily Oklahoman 1993 Ed Knocke, Dallas Morning News 1992 Winner Communications Bruce Zolman, KMLE Broadcasting 1989 George Michael, Sports Machine 1988 Allen Reid, The Nashville Network/ Ed Gaylord Productions 1987 Dick Spencer, Western Horseman 1986 Brett Hoffman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram/ Zoli Vajda, Zoltel Productions 1991 Geri Pursley 1990 PRCA Media Department/

2021 Julie Mankin 2019 James Phifer

2018 Jolee Lautaret Jordan 2017 Barrel Horse News

2010 The Fort Western Wear 2009 Montana Silversmith 2008 Wrangler & World Barrel Racing Productions (tie) 2006 Wrangler Jeans and Shirts 2005 Jims Sands, Indian Nation Saddlery 2004 Pace Foods

(Bonnie Wheatley) and Spin to Win (Chelsea Shaffer)

2016 Steve Kenyon 2015 The Wrangler Network 2014 Ted Harbin 2013 Siri Stevens (Rodeo News) 2012 Applebox Pictures 2011 Kenneth Springer 2010 Ann Bleiker 2009 Jolee Lautaret 2008 Barrel Racing Report, Tracy & Dusti Swan 2006 Barrel Horse News, Edited by Jennifer Dennison 2005 Kathi Myers 2004 Mesquite Championship Rodeo 2003 PRCA 2002 Alan Blakeney/Alanar Productions 2001 ESPN, Gary

Lenora Reimers Heritage Award Winner Jerri Mann

Previous Winners 2021 Doreen Wintermute

2009 Jymmy Kay Davis 2008 Jo Kirby and Lenora Reimers (tie) 2006 Kenneth Springer 2005 Imogene Fyffe 2004 John and Mildred Farris 2003 Florence Youree 2002 Carolyn Vietor 2001 June Ivory 2000 Pendleton Roundup

2020 Patti McCutchen 2018 Chelle Wahlert 2017 Pam Minick 2016 Katharine Ross Elliott 2015 Cindy Rosser 2014 Wanda Harper Bush 2013 Jimmie Munroe 2012 Pat Hutter 2011 Kathi Myers 2010 Mary and Troy Gibbs

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