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Aaron Courchesne has accomplished the first part of her life long ambition. She was crowned the 2007/2008 Miss Rodeo Okotoks on the September long weekend.

Aaron is 23 years old and lives on an acreage near Claresholm, Alberta where she takes care of her many animals.

Aaron is currently competing in barrel racing with her horse "Hope" and has participated in 4-H, local horse shows, amateur rodeos and gymkhanas as well has shown Percherons during the Calgary Stampede.

She graduated in 2003 from NAIT with a major in horsemanship and Alberta College of Paramedics in 2006 as an Emergency Medical Responder.

As Miss Rodeo Okotoks, Aaron is passionate about helping people and using her values to impact young children to have good morals and family values. She feels "the more you give, the more you want to give and that is a wonderful feeling".

Congratulations Aaron. We wish you well...

 

 

 


Sharyl Malin was crowned MISS RODEO OKOTOKS 2006/2007 during Sunday’s performance of the Okotoks Pro Rodeo held during the September long weekend. CONGRATULATIONS Sharyl!!!

Sharyl has lived on an Okotoks area farm all of her 22 years and graduated from Foothills Composite High School in 2003. As a volunteer, she’s been the athletic trainer and equipment manager for local hockey and football teams, participated in Operation Christmas Child and the Food Bank, as well as being an amateur figure skating coach. She has been a member of the Calgary Stampede Show riders for 5 years, a member of beef, sheep and horse 4-H clubs and the Okotoks Figure Skating club.

Sharyl is hoping to pursue a career in legal studies as well as carrying on the tradition of the family farm. She loves the sport of rodeo and is has been honored to represent Town of Okotoks and the Okotoks Pro Rodeo.

 

 

 

 


The 2005/2006 Okotoks Pro Rodeo Queen is Jeanette Buckland. Congratulations Jeanette!

Jeanette Buckland is a 20 year old college student working towards her Bachelor of Applied Justice Studies. She is the 6th Generation to reside on the family homestead. Jeanette is a former Calgary Stampede Showrider, and has been a member of the Millarville Musical Ride since 1999. Being a part of the Calgary Stampede Showriders gave her the opportunity to be a representative for Canada as well as the only International entry into the Pasadena Rose Bowl Parade. Jeanette has also been a flag bearer for rodeos and special events throughout Alberta, British Columbia and the United States. This year at the Okotoks Pro Rodeo Jeanette was awarded the Miss Congeniality Award along with the Horsemanship Award. She looks forward to representing the Okotoks Pro Rodeo with her new title of Miss Rodeo Okotoks 2005.

 

 

 

 

 


MISS RODEO OKOTOKS 2004/2005, is Jenni Malin.
She was crowned at the final performance of the Okotoks rodeo, Sunday afternoon, and she is very honored to carry the title of MISS RODEO OKOTOKS. She also earned the awards of PUBLIC SPEAKING, HORSEMANSHIP, AND MISS CONGENIALITY.,during this competition.

Jenni is a registered massage therapist, a alumni member of the Calgary Stampede Showriders for which she was honored the Prestigious white Hat Award in 1997. She is also a alumni member of the 4-H program, to which she won many awards, public speaking, and judging. She was also a former member of the ALBERTA BARREL RACING ASSOCIATION.

Jenni, is a third generation member of her family farm, with it's values and and traditions. Jenni, is a proud ambassador for the community, the rodeo way of life, and the western lifestyle. Jenni, is looking forward to promoting the community of Okotoks and surrounding areas, and our western heritage.and the rodeo way of life. Jenni, is very excited and looking forward to the new experiences of being Miss Rodeo Okotoks

 

 

Queens Past and Present

2007 Aaron Courchesne
2006 Sharyl Malin – also Miss Rodeo Canada Runner Up
2005 Jeanette Buckland
2004 Jenni Malin – also Miss Rodeo Canada Runner Up
2003 Rebecca (Scott) Becker
2002 Jennifer Bird - also Miss Rodeo Canada
2001 Christianne Kierzek
1999/2000 Keri Thomson
1998 Maria Heintz
1997 Elyse (Sorkimo) Thompson


If you are a young lady interested in competing or have any questions regarding the pageant, please contact one of our Queen Committee members.

Darleen Braun: Telephone: 403-938-1882 or 403-512-6403
Email: jimbraun@telusplanet.net

Lois Little: Telephone: 403-938-3260 or 403-669-7767
Email: loislittle@shaw.ca

IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR OF OUR PROGRAM PLEASE CONTACT ONE OF THE ABOVE.

Please check out our generous sponsors list in our queen sponsor link.

During the Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Rodeo Performance we will be crowning our 2008 – 2009 Miss Rodeo Okotoks. Join us to see who will be our next Good Will Ambassador for the Okotoks Pro Rodeo and the Town of Okotoks.

 

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