2022 WPRA SPECIAL AWARD WINNERS
Large Rodeo Committee of the Year more than $10,000 added Ogden (UT) Pioneer Days Rodeo
Sportsmanship Award
Previous Winners
2008 Traci Dawson 2006 Not Available 2005 Paula Seay 2004 Darlene Kasper 2003 Tammy Key 2002 Amy Dale 2001 Rayna Prewitt 2000 Gloria Freeman 1999 Katie McCoin 1998 Lisa Ogden
1997 Sharon Smith 1996 Kristie Peterson
Previous Winners
1995 Danyelle Campbell 1994 Charmayne James 1993 Donna Napier 1992 Toni Hagen 1991 Shelly Bird-Matthews 1990 Vickie Vickers 1989 Gale Beebe
2008 Pendleton, Ore. 2006 Colorado Springs, Colo. 2005 Reno, Nevada 2004 Puyallup, Wash. 2003 San Antonio, Texas 2002 Salinas, Calif. 2001 Salt Lake City, Utah 2000 Sikeston, Mo. 1999 Fort Madison, Iowa 1998 Fort Madison, Iowa 1997 San Antonio, Texas 1996 Calgary, Alberta 1995 Tunica, Miss. 1994 Hermiston, Ore. 1993 Salinas, Calif. 1992 Caldwell, Idaho 1991 Cheyenne, Wyo./ Cedarville, Calif. 1990 Waco, Texas/Loveland, Colo. 1989 McAlester, Okla. 1988 Fort Madison, Iowa 1987 Denver, Colo./Santa Maria, Calif. 1986 Pecos, Texas
2021 San Angelo (Texas) Stock Show and Rodeo 2020 Fallon County Fair & Rodeo (Baker, MT) 2019 (tie) Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo (Colorado Springs, CO) & Dodge City (KS) Roundup Rodeo 2018 California Rodeo Salinas 2017 Fallon County Fair & Rodeo (Baker, Mont.) 2016 Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo 2015 (tie) Sheridan WYO Rodeo and Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo 2014 Cody (Wyo.) Stampede 2013 Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo 2012 California Rodeo Salinas 2011 St. Paul, Ore. 2010 (tie) Red Bluff, Calif. and Cheyenne, Wyo. 2009 San Antonio, Texas
Best Dressed *In 2012 the award returned as the Jerry Ann Taylor Best Dressed Award. The award is awarded at the Wrangler NFR and also at the Ft. Worth Stock Show and Rodeo and is made pos- sible by the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and Museum Previous Winners 2022 Margo Crowther (NFR) Sissy Winn (Ft. Worth) 2021 Molly Otto (NFR) 2020 Tiany Schuster (NFR) Jimmie Smith (Ft. Worth) 2019 Jessica Routier (NFR) Stevi Hillman (Ft. Worth) 2017 Kimmie Wall (NFR) Kathy Grimes (Ft. Worth) 2016 Michele McLeod (NFR) Shelly Anzick (Ft. Worth) 2015 Fallon Taylor (NFR) Kendra Dickson (Ft. Worth) 2014 Fallon Taylor (NFR) Jane Melby (Ft. Worth) 2013 Fallon Taylor (NFR) Kendra Dickson (Ft. Worth) 2012 Mary Walker 2009 Tammy Fischer 2008 Tammy Key-Fischer 2006 Tammy Key 2005 Denise Adams 2004 Jackie Dube 2003 Jolee Lautaret 2002 Kelly Kaminski 2001 Rayna Prewitt 2000 Marlene McRae 1999 Kay Blandford 1998 Martha Josey 1997 Peyton Raney 1996 Fallon Taylor 1995 Fallon Taylor Journey Award For constant faith, unwavering support, and unmatched dedication to the preservation of the heritage of the WPRA. 2010 Allan Jordan 2009 Chelle Wahlert 2008 Marlene McRae, Ardith Bruce, Darrell and Dolli Lautaret
Rising Star Award Famous Ladies Man (Emmett)/Kassie Mowry The Rising Star Award, given in memory of Scoti Flit Bar, was created by past NFR qualifier Lana Merrick as a way of recognizing the year-long achievements of a horse that is making its first appearance at the NFR. This award is voted on by the top 15 barrel racers prior to the NFR. Previous Winners 2021 Teasin Dat Guy (Chewy)/Molly Otto 2020 Chicks Keen O Pocopoo (Paint)/Brittney Barnett 2019 Ima Famous Babe/ Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi 2018 Hell On the Red/Kylie Weast 2017 DM Sissy Hayday/ Hailey Kinsel 2016 Sadiefamouslastwords/ Mary Burger 2015 Fame Fling and Bling/ Sarah Rose McDonald 2014 Sierra Hall of Fame/ Kassidy Dennison 2013 Slick By Design/Michele McLeod 2012 Dash Ta Vanila/Nikki Steffes 2011 RC Black in Black/Jane Melby 2010 RF Firefly/Kelli Tolbert 2009 Frenchman’s Jester / Jordon Peterson 2008 Dillion /Annesa Self 2006 Cadillac N Karats/Terra Bynum 2005 Running Episode/Linda Vick 2004 Krimps Read To Go/ Paula Seay 2003 Top Tally/Darlene Kasper 2002 I Am Not Te/Brandie Halls 2001 Elected Official/Tami Fontenot 2000 Firewater Fiesta/Kelly Yates
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