WPRA NEWS Jan/Feb 2023

Outstanding Individual of the Year Janet Cropper

Outstanding Service & Dedication Award George Gibbs

Distinguished Partnership Wrangler Jeans and Shirts

Innovative Rodeo of the Year Cowboy Channel Rookie Roundup presented by Resistol

Lifetime Family Heritage Award Peterson Family – Kristie and Chuck Peterson and Jordon (Peterson) Briggs

Outstanding Rodeo Committee Partner Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo (NFR Open) – Colorado Springs, CO

Breakaway Trailblazer Farm-City Pro Rodeo – Hermiston, OR

NFR Lifetime Achievement Award Kenneth Springer

Outstanding Committee Woman of the Year, presented by Montana Silversmiths Cindy Williams (second from left), Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo (Vernal, Utah)

Additional awards

Horse With the Most Heart High Valor (Valor), ridden by Dona Kay Rule

Scoti Flit Bar presented by Lana Merrick-Bailey Famous Ladies Man (Emmett), ridden by Kassie Mowry

Nutrena Barrel Horse of the Year presented by AQHA Famous Lil Jet “Rollo” – owned by Justin and Jordon Briggs; ridden by Jordon Briggs

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