2024 PRORODEO Media Guide

WRANGLER NFR PERSONNEL 1959-2023

Arena Secretaries 1959

1965-66 1967-84

Pat Scudder, Dewey, Okla.

Clem McSpadden, Chelsea, Okla. John Burke, Casper, Wyo. Shawn Davis, Filer, Idaho, and John Burke, Casper, Wyo.

Cecil Jones, San Francisco, Calif. Dorothy Apodaca, Fowler, Colo. Edith Happy, Newhall, Calif.

1985

1960

1986-91

1961-64

1964 1965

Jo Decker, Clayton, Okla.

1992-2018 Shawn Davis, Filer, Idaho 2019 Glen Phillips, Kansas City, Mo. 2021-2023 Allen Rheinheimer, Zionsville, Indiana Livestock Superintendents 1959-84 Buster Ivory, Pampa, Texas 1985-2002 Sonny Linger, Miles City, Mont. 2003 Sonny Linger, Miles City, Mont. Ted Groene, Clayton, Calif. 2004-05 Ted Groene, Clayton, Calif. 2006-10 Ted Groene, Pahrump, Nev. John Barnes, Sutherland, Iowa 2011-23 John Barnes, Sutherland, Iowa Boyd Polhamus, Brenham, Texas 2020

Chester Crosby, Wright City, Okla.

1966-70

Jo Decker, Clayton, Okla.

1971

Brandon McReynolds, Andrews, Texas

1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

Una Beutler, Elk City, Okla.

Ellen Backstrom, Wickenburg, Ariz.

June Ivory, Pampa, Texas

Ellen Backstrom, Wickenburg, Ariz. Edith (Happy) Connelly, Millbrae, Calif. Ellen Backstrom, Wickenburg, Ariz. Kay Bleakly, Colorado Springs, Colo. June Ivory, Pampa, Texas Cyndi Whyte, Branson, Mo. Mildred Farris, Addington, Okla. Ellen Backstrom, Wickenburg, Ariz. Mildred Farris, Addington, Okla. Mildred Klingemann, Bonifay, Fla. Mildred Farris, Addington, Okla. Mary Walter, Kirksville, Mo. Katie Ross, Red Bluff, Calif. Mildred Farris, Addington, Okla. Judy Ackley, Shelton, Wash. Andrea Moon, Fairmount, N.D. Sunni Deb Backstrom, Wickenburg, Ariz. Vickie Shireman, Elk City, Okla. Mary Walter, Kirksville, Mo. Donna Granger, Sulphur, La. Mildred Farris, Addington, Okla. Sandi Kenney, Marysville, Calif. Vickie Shireman, Elk City, Okla. Cindy Moreno, Marysville, Calif. Linda Alsbaugh, Alamosa, Colo. Sunni Deb Backstrom, Congress, Ariz. Vickie Shireman, Elk City, Okla. Judy Ackley, Prineville, Ore. Sunni Deb Backstrom, Congress, Ariz. Irene Singer, Calhan, Colo. Vickie Shireman, Elk City, Okla. Sunni Deb Backstrom, Congress, Ariz.

Announcers 1959

Pete Logan, Wolf Creek, Mont. Cy Taillon, Great Falls, Mont. Pete Logan, Wolf Creek, Mont. Clem McSpadden, Chelsea, Okla. Cy Taillon, Great Falls, Mont. Pete Logan, Wolf Creek, Mont. Pete Logan, Wolf Creek, Mont. Cy Taillon, Great Falls, Mont. Clem McSpadden, Chelsea, Okla. Cy Taillon, Great Falls, Mont. Pete Logan, Wolf Creek, Mont. Chuck Parkison, North Hollywood, Calif. Hadley Barrett, North Platte, Neb. Chuck Parkison, North Hollywood, Calif. Mel Lambert, Turner, Ore. Cy Taillon, Great Falls, Mont. Don Harrington, Butte, Mont. Pete Logan, Wolf Creek, Mont. Tom Hadley, Mason, Texas Cy Taillon, Great Falls, Mont. Lin Helton, LaGrande, Ore. Mel Lambert, Turner, Texas Bob Chambers, Pendleton, Ore. Tom Hadley, Mason, Texas Lex Connelly, Fresno, Calif. Jay Harwood, Albuquerque, N.M. Jay Harwood, Albuquerque, N.M. Bob Tallman, Reno, Nev. Hadley Barrett, North Platte, Neb.

1960

1961

1962-64

1965-66

1967

1968

1969

1970

1971

1972

2004 2005

1973

2006-23

1974

General Managers 1959-61

1975

John Van Cronkhite, Dallas, Texas Lex Connelly, Los Angeles, Calif.

1976

1962-64

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