El-Kan Western Riders Rodeo

held the Second Weekend in August every year

Stock Contractor: JC Rodeo Company

 

 August 8-9, 2008 Pageant Results

 

Pageant Coordinators are:

Stephanie Zamrzla 785-531-0234

Jeanette Donley 785-524-4523

 

Queen:Sara Parsons

Prizes Received:

Saddle

Sash

Montana Silversmiths Tiara

Cowtown Kate’s jewelry

Mary Kay Satin Hands

Justin Bling cap

Bucket full of horse products

T-shirt

Necklace

 

1st Runner up: Stephanie Melhus

$400 gift certificate to CR Old West Tradepost

Bucket of horse products

Cowtown Kate’s Jewelry

Avon Products

Justin Bling Cap

Necklace

 

2nd Runner Up: Torey Goddard

$200 Gift certificate to R Bar B Tack

Cowtown Kates Jewelry

Justin Bling Cap

Bucket of Horse Products

Avon Products

Necklace

 

All Contestants received:

Bucket of horse products

Necklace

Bracelet

Avon Product

 

Miss Congeniality received a Montana Silversmiths Boot Purse along with the other prizes.

 

Judges

2008 Miss Rodeo Kansas - Jenna Nelson

1998 Miss Rodeo Kansas - Kristy Koch

 

Contestants are judged on horsemanship and interview.

 

Each girl is asked to sell either Rodeo Tickets or Raffle Tickets to help pay for the judges gas and gifts as well as  part of the saddle.  Ticket sales is worth 15% of the contestant's total score, the other 85% consist of the interview and horsemanship.

 

Horsemanship:  Contestants complete the pattern on their own horse then on a ranch horse. The Queen Run and Flag run are done on their own horse.

 

Friday lunch sponsored by Paden’s.  Friday afternoon Mary Kay makeover at the library before returning for the Friday Performance.

 

Applications will be mailed out upon request. Next year's application deadline to be announced.