2018 PRCA Media Guide - Bullfighers and Barrelmen

Bullfighters, Clowns and Barrelmen (continued)

Erick “Slink” Schwindt Bullfighter PRCAMEMBERSHIP: 2012. RESIDENCE: Prineville, Ore. BORN: Jan. 8, 1990. Clint “Wolfey” Selvester Barrelman/clown PRCA MEMBERSHIP : 1998. VITALS : 6-0, 175 pounds. SPECIALTYACTS : thrift shop, mini-chopper freestyle hypnotist, swaggies. ACHIEVEMENTS : RAM Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo, barrelman, 2013; RAMCalifornia Circuit Finals Rodeo, barrelman, 2007; College National Finals Rodeo, barrelman, 2014; Monster Jam World Finals, entertainer, 2013-14. RESIDENCE: Red Bluff, Calif. BORN : Oct. 6, 1979. FAMILY : wife, Katie; daughter, Macie. COLLEGE : Shasta (Calif.) College, Platt College (San Diego), associate degree in multimedia design. OTHER OCCUPATIONS : freelance designer, sound man, event D.J. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: hunting, fishing. WEBSITE : www.clintselvester.com. Bobby Sims Bullfighter PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2016. RESIDENCE: Reva, Va. BORN : July 12, 1977. Rob Smets Bullfighter, barrelman/clown (ProRodeo Hall of Fame) NFR: 1983, 1987, 1989-91, 2000; alternate, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1995. PRCA MEMBERSHIP : 1978; Gold Card. VITALS : 5-9, 180 pounds. ACHIEVEMENTS : ProRodeo Hall of Fame inductee, 2006;Wrangler BullfightTour world champion, 1983, 1985-86, 1994, 1988 (co- champion); Wrangler Pairs Bullfighting champion (with Jimmy Anderson); Canadian Finals Rodeo, 1980; media coverage includes NBC’s “ America’s Toughest Jobs ,” 2008; Stroh’s “ Circle of Champions ,” 1985; Hot Streak , 1984; PM magazine, 1980. RESIDENCE: Devine, Texas. BORN : Sept. 11, 1959. FAMILY : wife, Carla; daughters, Corey, Josie, Sammi, Dylan. OTHER OCCUPATION: PRCA announcer. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS : ministry, team roping, helping children. Frankie “Punkintown” Smith Barrelman/clown PRCA MEMBERSHIP : 1998. STYLE OF DRESS: colorful jerseys, Wrangler baggies, hats. VITALS: 6-0, 175 pounds. SPECIALTY ACTS : clogging on Mini Pearl (the mule), World’s Smartest Horse. ACHIEVEMENTS : RAMNational Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2008; RAM Southeastern Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2008, 2015; RAMColumbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2012; RAMTurquoise Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2011; RAM First Frontier Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2010; RAMPrairie Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2004, 2007; Norco (Calif.) Mounted Posse PRCA Rodeo, 2015; Magic Valley Stampede PRCA Rodeo (Filer, Idaho), 2015; San Bernardino (Calif.) Sheriff’s Rodeo, 2015; Kit Carson County Pro Rodeo (Burlington, Colo.), 2015; WallaWalla (Wash.) Frontier Days, 2012; Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco, Calif.), 2012; Cody (Wyo.) Stampede Rodeo, 2009-12; Southwestern Exposition Livestock Show and Rodeo (FortWorth,Texas), 2008; Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days, 2006-08; International Country Gospel Music Association Comedian of theYear, 1997-99, and Entertainer of theYear, 1997. RESIDENCE : Palestine, Texas. BORN : July 19, 1964. FAMILY : wife, Laurie. OTHER OCCUPATIONS: evangelist, motivational speaker, entertainer. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS : beef cattle ranching. WEBSITE : www.Punkintown.com.

Jason Smith Bullfighter PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2013. RESIDENCE: Beech Creek, Pa. BORN: June 20, 1981. Mike “Scooter” Smith Barrelman/clown PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2003. STYLE OF DRESS: white Wrangler shirts withmulti-color stripes, camo orange baggies. VITALS: 5-9, 190 pounds. ACHIEVEMENTS: North Central Rodeo (Medford,Wis.), 2015; Cowtown Rodeo (Woodstown Pilesgrove, N.J.), 2012; Delaware State Fair (Harrington), 2012; Gerry Lane PRCA Rodeo (Baton Rouge, La.), 2005-07; YMBL Championship Rodeo (Beaumont, Texas), 2007; Cajun Classic Pro Rodeo (Crowley, La.), 2007; Ocala (Fla.) Shrine Rodeo, 2004, 2006; Five Star Championship Rodeo (Davie, Fla.), 2004-06; Homestead (Fla.) Championship Rodeo, 2005; Brighton (Fla.) Rodeo, 2005; Chino (Calif.) Pro Rodeo, 2004; Bryan (Texas) Breakfast Lions Club PRCA Rodeo, 2004; Greater Gulf State Fair Pro Rodeo (Mobile, Ala.), 2003. RESIDENCE: Lewisburg, Tenn. BORN: March 31, 1972. FAMILY: wife, Amber; sons, Bonner, Nick, Taylor; daughter, barrel racer Gracie Basso. EDUCATION: Arkansas Tech (Russellville); OSHA-certified safety officer. OTHER OCCUPATIONS: building custom-made knives, horseshoe art. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: deer hunting. Cody Sosebee Barrelman/clown PRCAMEMBERSHIP : 2003. STYLE OF DRESS : flame shirts, baggies, black felt hat, new-style jerseys, board shorts. ACHIEVEMENTS : 2017 National Finals Rodeo barrelman; RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo barrelman, 2006; nominated for PRCA Clown of the Year, 2006, 2011-13, 2015-16; nominated for PRCA Comedy Act of theYear, 2012-13, 2015-16; Wrangler ProRodeo Tour Summer Finale (Omaha, Neb.) barrelman, 2006; Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days; Calgary (Alberta) Stampede. RESIDENCE: Charleston, Ark. BORN : Dec. 28, 1971. COLLEGE : Southern Arkansas University (Magnolia), bachelor’s degree in agricultural business. OTHER OCCUPATION : ranching. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS : motorcycle racing, guitar. Scotty Spencer Bullfighter PRCA MEMBERSHIP : 2005. ACHIEVEMENTS : RAM Great Lakes Circuit Finals Rodeo bullfighter, 2006; Guymon (Okla.) Pioneer Days Rodeo, 2008-09; Lea County Fair & Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.), 2008-09;West of the Pecos (Texas) Rodeo, 2008-09; Eagle County (Colo.) Fair and Rodeo, 2008. RESIDENCE: Athens, Texas. BORN : Oct. 6, 1978. FAMILY : wife, Brandi; daughter, Maggie. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS : team roping, water skiing, spending time with family. Jared Storrs Barrelman/clown PRCAMEMBERSHIP: 2006. RESIDENCE: Smithfield, Utah. BORN : Aug. 27, 1974. Mark Swingler Barrelman/clown NFR : opening act, 2001. PRCAMEMBERSHIP : 1993. STYLEOFDRESS : hobo face, blue derby hat, baggies. VITALS : 5-10, 175 pounds. SPECIALTY ACTS : YMCA car with 1927 Model T, Original Moonwalk, UPS Delivery, hot dog vendor. ACHIEVEMENTS : PRCA Board of Directors, 2007-10; PRCA Contract Personnel Executive Council, 2006-present; RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo barrelman, 2001,

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