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SAY HELLO TO OUR
2024 SHERIDAN WYO RODEO ROYALTY
From left to right Rodeo Queen Mercy Maestri, Senior Princess Vivian Morey, Little Miss Londyn Mefford (center), Princess Teeka Baker, and Junior Princess Kamryn Carden
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THE ROLE OF ROYALTY
The Sheridan WYO Rodeo Royalty are representatives of Sheridan, ambassadors for the Sheridan WYO Rodeo, and spokeswomen for keeping our western heritage alive. Throughout the year the Sheridan WYO Rodeo Royalty are required to attend many events and rodeos in Sheridan and the surrounding area. WYO Rodeo Royalty believe in, promote, and model western lifestyle, high morals and values, and a role model for all as they exemplify the western-type American girl.
ABOUT THE COMPETITION
The Sheridan WYO Rodeo Queen Pageant will be held each July in Sheridan, Wyoming before the Sheridan WYO Rodeo. Young ladies can compete in the competition which has three categories: Queen (ages 19-25), Sr. Princess (ages 16-19), Princess (ages 13-16), Jr. Princess (ages 10-13) and Little Miss (ages 7-10). The contestants are judged on horsemanship, personality, and appearance. Throughout the competition the contestants complete a reining pattern on horseback and participate in personal interviews with judges. The contestants are also required to give a speech, answer impromptu questions, model western clothing and possess knowledge regarding rodeo, horse health and current events, etc. The contestants must score at least a 70% in every category to be considered for Sheridan WYO Rodeo Royalty.
