NORTHWEST PROFESSIONAL RODEO ASSOCIATION

2008 YEAR-END CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS

Year-end Awards

BAREBACK...................................... Clint Wells

RUNNER-UP................................. Jacob Fiddy

3^RD PLACE.................................... Caleb Bayes

4^TH PLACE................................ Steven Peebles

5^TH PLACE................................. Bucky Dickson

6^TH PLACE.................................... Mark Barkley

BAREBACK HORSE OF THE FINALS ...............

710 Capri—Gold Buckle Rodeo Co.

BAREBACK HORSE OF THE YEAR ................. .

14—The Brute—Howell Rodeo Co.

TIE DOWN ............................... Shane Erickson

RUNNER-UP...................................... Brett Hale

3^RD PLACE..................................... Cody Jones

4^TH PLACE..................................... Jason Minor

5^TH PLACE......................................... Ty Sturza

6^TH PLACE..................................... Chris Jones

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR………Shawn Brown

BREAKAWAY ................... Samantha Gallagher

RUNNER-UP.................................... Tara Finley

3^RD PLACE............................... Kelsey Johnson

4^TH PLACE................................. Jennifer Casey

5^TH PLACE.................................... Sadie Myers

6^TH PLACE.............................. Sammy Jo Willis

SADDLE BRONC........................ Ross Hartman

RUNNER-UP.................................... Mark Gage

3^RD PLACE.............................. Jerad McFarlane

4^TH PLACE................................... J L Schaffner

5^TH PLACE................................... Charlie Barker

6^TH PLACE....................................... Levi Bunch

SADDLE BRONC OF THE FINALS....................

15 Wagon Boss—B—D Rodeos

SADDLE BRONC OF THE YEAR......................

859 Duce—B Bar D Rodeos

PICKUPMAN OF THE YEAR.......... Joe Patnode

STEER WRESTLING........... Mark Boultinghouse

RUNNER-UP..................................... Sam Willis

3^RD PLACE................................. Jarred Thomas

4^TH PLACE.................................... Erik Johnson

5^TH PLACE…………………………… Colin Wolfe

6^TH PLACE................................. Chase MacRae

STOCK CONTRACTOR OF YEAR. B—D Rodeos

TEAM ROPING HEADER........ Bobby Alexander

RUNNER-UP.................................... Mike Fuller

3^RD PLACE................................. Billy Gallagher

4^TH PLACE....................................... Ty Thomas

5^TH PLACE...................................... Trevor Bott

6^TH PLACE...................................... Tyler Smith

TEAM ROPING HEELER............... Shawn Brown

RUNNER-UP..................................... Jim Jones

3^RD PLACE............................... Shane Crossley

4^TH PLACE................................... Ryan Stewart

5^TH PLACE................................. Steve Johnson

6^TH PLACE..................................... B J Roberts

WILD COW MILKING.................... Paul Erickson

RUNNER-UP.......................... Randy Thompson

3^RD PLACE................................ Shane Erickson

4^TH PLACE.................................... Tony Hannan

5^TH PLACE..................................... Jason Minor

6^TH PLACE..................................... Trevor Scott

TIMED EVENT ROOKIE ................. Ty Johnson

ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR ........... Scott Allen

BARREL RACING.................... Stevie Rae Willis

RUNNER-UP............................. Allison Van Koll

3^RD PLACE..................................... Katie Qualls

4^TH PLACE.................................... Tanya Jones

5^TH PLACE...................................... Kelly Wallis

6^TH PLACE................................. Kendra France

BARREL RACING ROOKIE............ Jordan Mays

BARREL RACING BEST GROUND AWARD

……………………………………………St. Helens

WBR MOST IMPROVED GROUND AWARD

................................................. Cottage Grove

BULL RIDING.............................. Brian Marshall

RUNNER-UP................................ Charlie Barker

3^RD PLACE................................... Jimmy Floyd

4^TH PLACE.................................. Chase Skidgel

5^TH PLACE............................. Garrett Faulhaber

6^TH PLACE....................................... R J Kriege

BULL OF THE FINALS......................................

561 Nitro—B—D Rodeos

BULL OF THE YEAR .......................................

412 Team Equine High Roller, Gold Buckle

BULLFIGHTER OF THE YEAR ...... Jason McCall

BARRELMAN OF THE YEAR.......... J J Harrison

ROUGH STOCK ROOKIE ………Bucky Dickson

MEN'S ALL-AROUND................ Shane Erickson

RUNNER-UP................................ Charlie Barker

WOMEN'S ALL-AROUND......... Stevie Rae Willis

RUNNER-UP........................... Sammy Jo Willis

MISS NPRA 2009 Mackenzie Carr

BEST RODEO OF THE YEAR AWARDS

Best New Rodeo of the Year

SALEM, OR

Best Fair Rodeo--Under $500 Added

JEFFERSON CO., MADRAS, OR

Best Independent Rodeo--Under $500 Added

ALDER CREEK PIONEER ASSOC. RODEO

BICKLETON, WA

Best Fair Rodeo--$500--$900 Added

COLUMBIA CO. FAIR & RODEO

ST. HELENS, OR

Best Independent Rodeo--$500--$900

CONDON, OR

Best Fair Rodeo--Over $900 Added

OREGON TRAIL PRO RODEO

HEPPNER, OR

Best Independent Rodeo--Over $900 Added

SPRAY, OR

FINALS RODEO MEN’S ALL-AROUND

................................................... Charlie Barker

FINALS RODEO WOMEN’S ALL-AROUND

.............................................. Sammy Jo Willis