Requirements for Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageants:
The purpose of Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation is to provide a program for Oregon horsewomen that encourages positive growth in strength of character and personality, healthy attitudes, self-fulfillment and self-respect. The Junior and Teen Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageants are organized to select the most qualified Oregon horsewomen to promote the sport of professional rodeo in Oregon and to represent the State of Oregon. Miss Rodeo Oregon is chosen to represent the sport of rodeo and to compete at the Miss Rodeo America Pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Sweetheart/Junior/Teen Pageant is held on the fourth weekend of June at Tillamook County Rodeo. The Pageant Director is Tanya Marie Utberg at (503) 807-7149.
The Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant is held in conjunction with the Canby Rodeo in August. The Pageant Director is Tanya Cloutier at (541) 977-2100.
Please contact either of the Pageant Directors with specific questions about each pageant.
Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweetheart:
The Sweetheart Pageant is held for one day during the Miss Teen and Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant. Girls eligible for the Sweetheart category should be 4 to 8 years old by June 1.
Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon:
Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Contestants must reach the age of 8 by June 30th of the pageant year that they are competing and not exceed the age of 13 as of the same.
Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon:
Contestants must reach the age of 13 by June 30th of the pageant year that they are competing and not to have exceeded the age of 18 as of December 31 of the same pageant year.
Proof of age is to be provided; i.e. a notarized copy of the contestant’s Oregon driver’s license or true copy of contestant’s birth certificate.
Miss Rodeo Oregon:
Contestants who compete in the Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant in August 2022 (to select the 2023 titleholder) will compete in 2023 for Miss Rodeo America 2024 and will agree to and sign the MRA pageant application that she will have reached 21 years of age by November 1, 2023. She will not have reached 27 years of age as of December 31, 2023.
2021 Pageants for 2022 Miss Rodeo Oregon and 2022 Junior/Teen
Orientation

Pageant Director Tanya Cloutier

Contestant #1 Britney Norby

Contestant #2 Katie Ralston

Contestant #3 Avalon Irwin

Miss Rodeo Alaska Kelsy Jo Konkright

With Judges Vicki Holleman-Perez, Jodie Witt, and Marv Witt
PJ Party sponsored by the Jr/Teen Pageant
2022 Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant Interviews
Canby Rodeo Run-ins

MRO 2018 Jessi Jackson

MRO 2020-21 Samantha Henricks

JMRO 2020-21 Morgan Brownell

MTRO 2020-21 Ainsley Goughnour
Horsemanship
Lunch at Canby's Wild Hare Restaurant
Autographs at Swan Island Dahlias
Mock Media Interviews at the Fairgrounds
Boot Barn Fashion Show

Thanks to Jake Greenhalgh, Manager of the Tualatin Boot Barn!

With judges Vicki Holleman-Perez, Jodie Witt, and Marv Witt
Western Elegance, Impromptu Speech, and Questions
Scholarship Auction with Auctioneer JJ Harrison
Arena Coronation of MRO 2022 Avalon Irwin!
2022 Miss Rodeo Oregon Category Awards

First Runner-Up--Katie Ralston; Custom Tres Rios Silver Buckle sponsored by Tanya Cloutier

Photogenic Award--Britney Norby; Picture Frame sponsored by Bob Roy Saddles

Personality Award--Avalon Irwin; Pendleton Bag and Matching Makeup Case sponsored by Lois Forester

Written Test Award--Avalon Irwin; Pendleton Zippered Purse sponsored by Carol Shull-Zimmerman

Knowledge Award--Avalon Irwin; Turquoise Necklace and Earring Set sponsored by NPRA Pageant and Montana Silversmith Bracelet sponsored by Miss Rodeo Alaska

President Sales Award for Program Ad Sales--Avalon Irwin; Embroidered Chair sponsored by MTRO 2020-21 Ainsley Goughnour

Sales Achievement Award for Raffle Ticket Sales--Britney Norby; Embroidered Chair sponsored by JMRO 2020-21 Morgan Brownell

Appearance Award--Katie Ralston; Embroidered Garment Bag sponsored by Oak Horse Embroidery; Necklace and Earring Set sponsored by Amber Cook/Cooks Rockin' Boutique

Jim Haynes Memorial Speech Award--Avalon Irwin; Custom Hat Can sponsored by the Family of Jim Haynes

Horsemanship Award--Avalon Irwin; Custom Headstall sponsored by MRO 1973 Vicki Christensen

Congeniality Award--Avalon Irwin; Necklace and Earring Set sponsored by MRO 2020-21 Samantha Henricks

Miss Rodeo Oregon Spirit Award--Avalon Irwin; Pendleton Travel Bag sponsored by Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
2022 Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant Awards

Montana Silversmiths Trophy Buckle sponsored by Risinstar Farm (Glenda and Jimmy Franich) and Barb Carr

Montana Silversmiths Earrings sponsored by Tanya Cloutier

Montana Silversmiths Banner Pin sponsored by Julie Singer

2022 MRO Official Banners sponsored by Miss Columbia River Circuit

2022 Miss Rodeo Oregon Trophy Saddle sponsored by Bob Roy Saddles and Diana Wirth; Custom Saddle Stand sponsored by Marty and Pam Hopper; 2022 MRO Saddle Pad sponsored by MRO 2000 Stephanie Hedin

2022 MRO Custom Hat Can sponsored by Hood View Graphics

2022 MRO Custom Flag Boot sponsored by MRO 2017 Kayla Vincent

2022 MRO Custom Spurs sponsored by MRO 2004 Melissa McGill and 2022 MRO Spur Straps sponsored by Double T Ranch (Debbie Tupper)

Custom Boot Bag sponsored by MRO 2018 Jessi Jackson

Perpetual Serape Name Plate sponsored by Diane Labant

2022 MRO Bronc Halter sponsored by MRO 1996 Tanya Marie Utberg and John Jardine

Autograph Print Design and MRA Ad Layout sponsored by Vicki Holleman-Perez

Luggage Set sponsored by Lynn Haynes
Additional Awards
$1500 Educational Scholarship Award sponsored by Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Two perpetual leather vests (Patriotic and TETWP) sponsored by MRO 2019 Taylor Ann Walgamott
Red/white/blue Perpetual Bob Roy Chaps
TETWP Perpetual Chaps
Custom Leather Serape sponsored by Hamley's Western Store
Coronation flowers sponsored by Swan Island Dahlias
First Official Photo Shoot of MRO 2022 at Swan Island Dahlias
2022 Miss Teen and Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Pageant
With much appreciation to our official pageant photographer, Jeff Wong!!

Contestants and titleholders with Judges Barb Carr, Vicki Holleman-Perez, and Kayla Vincent
Personal Interviews
Mock Media Interviews at Hidden Acres Nursery!

With Debbie, the outgoing owner of Hidden Acres

JMRO 2018 Lauren Gibson, Contestant Chaperone

Pageant Director Tanya Marie Utberg, Lynn Haynes, Glenda Franich, and Diane Utberg
Tillamook June Dairy Parade 2021!

Contestant Destiny Wecks, MTRO Ainsley Goughnour, JMRO Morgan, Contestant Kambri Nelson, and Contestant Carrie Woods

MTRO Ainsley

Contestant Destiny Wecks

JMRO Morgan

Contestants Carrie Woods and Kambri Nelson
Miss Rodeo Oregon Sweethearts!
Horsemanship!
Saturday Luncheon with Speeches and Fashion Show!
Live Auction!

Sarah Fransen, former TCRA Queen and owner of D&D Wild Rags, was the auctioneer
Coronations!

Coronation of Destiny Wecks, 2022 Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon

Coronation of Carrie Woods, 2022 Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon

The national anthem sung by Baylee Crawford
2022 Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon Awards and Sponsors!

Jim Haynes Speech Award -- Haynes Family

Knowledge Award -- Northwest Professional Rodeo Association - Miss NPRA Pageant

Horsemanship Award -- Monsoon Silver Custom Trophy Buckle -- Angie Vachter

Personality Award -- Hat Can with Custom Lettering --MTRO 2018 Addy Crouch

Overall Sales Achievement Award -- Team Equine Bronc Halter with matching lead -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation

Congeniality Award -- Team Equine Bronc Halter with matching lead -- Plus One Productions; John Jardine and MRO 1996 Tanya Marie Utberg

Spirit Award -- Team Equine Bronc Halter with matching lead -- Tanya Cloutier

Appearance Award -- Montana Silversmith Bracelet -- Family of Alice and Joe Cote

Monsoon Silver Custom Trophy Buckle -- Jim and Glenda Franich Risin' Star Farm

Monsoon Silver Custom Earrings and Monsoon Banner Pin/Necklace Slide -- Lois Forester

Monsoon Silver Custom Spurs -- Tommy's Paint Pot; Bond family

Hat Can with Custom Lettering -- Family of Alice and Joe Cote

Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon Saddle Blanket with Corner Patch -- JMRO 2020-21 Morgan Brownell

Custom Leather Flag Boot -- Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon 2020-21 Ainsley Goughnour

Kensington Awards Package -- Plus One Productions; John Jardine and MRO 1996 Tanya Marie Utberg

Kensington Horse Sheet -- Carol Shull

Official Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon Banners -- Haynes Family

The Comprehensive Guide to Equine Veterinary Medicine -- Barb Crabbe, DVM

Team Equine MTRO Bronc Halter with matching lead -- Family of Alice and Joe Cote
Additional Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon Awards
$100 Educational Scholarship Award -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Rose bouquet -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Spirit Award -- Tuition for 2022 Miss Rodeo Oregon Queen Clinic -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Perpetual Items
Red, white, and blue Bob Roy Official MTRO Chaps -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Red, white and blue MTRO Chaps -- Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon 2005 Rachel Swanson
TETWP Bob Roy Official MTRO Chaps -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
MTRO Serape -- Prairie Leather -- Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon 2019 Meredith Moore
Patriotic Serape -- Prairie Leather -- Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon 2019 Meredith Moore
2022 Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Awards and Sponsors!

Jim Haynes Speech Award -- Hat can with Custom Lettering; Haynes Family -- winner Carrie Woods

Knowledge Award -- Northwest Professional Rodeo Association-Miss NPRA Pageant -- winner Carrie Woods

Horsemanship Award -- Monsoon Silver Custom Trophy Buckle; Angie Vachter -- winner Carrie Woods

Personality Award -- Hat Can with Custom Lettering; Diane Utberg -- winner Kambri Nelson

Congeniality Award -- Team Equine Bronc Halter with matching lead; Plus One Productions--John Jardine and MRO 1996 Tanya Marie Utberg -- winner Carrie Woods

Spirit Award -- Team Equine Bronc Halter with matching lead; Tanya Cloutier -- winner Kambri Nelson

Monsoon Silver Custom Trophy Buckle -- The Wilkinson Family/JMRO 2008 Staehli Jo Wilkinson -- winner Carrie Woods

Monsoon Silver Custom Earrings and Custom Banner Pin/Necklace Slide; Lois Forester -- winner Carrie Woods

Monsoon Silver Custom Spurs -- Tommy's Paint Pot; the Bond family -- winner Carrie Woods

Hat Can with Custom Lettering -- JMRO 2005 Molly Stubblefield

Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Saddle Blanket with Corner Patch -- JMRO 2020-21 Morgan Brownell

Custom Leather Flag Boot -- Plus 1 Productions; John Jardine and 1996 MRO Tanya Marie Utberg

Kensington Awards Package -- Plus 1 Productions; John Jardine and MRO 1996 Tanya Marie Utberg

Kensington Horse Sheet -- Carol Shull

Official Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Banners -- The Haynes Family

Gatlins Sugar Jet Memorial -- Molly's Custom Silver Buckle; Ainsley Goughnour -- winner Kambri Nelson

Team Equine JMRO Bronc Halter with matching lead -- Family of Alice and Joe Cote

The Comprehensive Guide to Equine Veterinary Medicine -- Barb Crabbe, DVM
Additional Pageant Awards
$100 Educational Scholarship Award -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Rose bouquet -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Perpetual Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Items
Red, white, and blue Bob Roy Official JMRO Chaps -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Red, white and blue JMRO Chaps -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
TETWP Bob Roy Official JMRO Chaps -- Miss Rodeo Oregon, Inc. Foundation
Colored JMRO Banners -- JMRO 2006 Ashley Brundridge-Emery
Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon Parade Serape -- The Wilkinson Family; JMRO 2008 Staheli Jo Wilkinson
Miss Tillamook County Rodeo Queen and Jr. Miss TCRA
There is a separate pageant held at the same time as the one for Junior Miss Rodeo Oregon and Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon! Both pageants share the same judges, venues, horsemanship, and arena coronation. We are pleased to be able to show you more Jeff Wong photos of Tillamook royalty and their contestants!

Contestant Piper Armstrong

Contestant Cassandra (Cassie) Wehage

Coronation of 2022 Junior Miss TCRA Piper Armstrong!

Coronation of 2022 Miss TCRA Cassie Wehage!