Manitoba High School Rodeo Association
Junior High Rodeo Division

Timed event roping, roughstock riding and racing rodeo competition for Manitoba's junior (Cinch Division) and high school (MHSRA) kids. Established in 1985.

1998 Champions

MANITOBA HIGH SCHOOL RODEO ASSOCIATION

ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADS OF 1998!

Manitoba High School Rodeo Association is very pleased to announce the scholarship winners for 1998.  Scholarships of $100 (totaling $1600) were awarded to year-end winners in each event. 

Other scholarships, based on academic ability, achievement, motivation and promise, with emphasis placed on character, leadership abilities, financial need, length and type of course, contributions to rodeo and community, were awarded as follows:

Dylan Callum from Brandon, High Point Cowboy  received a Canadian Professional Cowboys Association Scholarship as well as the Co-op Feeds Scholarship.  Dylan was also a recipient of $500 U.S. NHSRA Foundation Scholarship awarded at the National Finals Rodeo in Gillette, Wyoming in July.

Brandi Sigfusson from McCreary, High Point Cowgirl, received a Canadian Professional Rodeo Cowboys Scholarship, a Laredo Boots Scholarship, and Safeguard's Scholarship.  Brandi is also our other recipient of a NHSRA Foundation Scholarship awarded in Gillette

Chas Lambert of Westbourne was awarded an Ivomec Scholarship and a Bullseye Scholarship. 

Jill Craig from Stonewall, was awarded the Midwest Foods Scholarship. 

Cody Brown of Lenore, team roper, calf roper and steer wrestler was awarded the Monsanto Scholarship and the Manitoba Equine Ranchers Association Scholarship

Sherra Penner of Winkler, received scholarships from Laredo Boots, Morningstar Metals, and Manitoba Agricultural Societies. 

Heather Knox of Miami  was chosen for the Heartland Rodeo Association's Scholarship and the Canada West Boots Scholarship. 

Christa Locke of Souris received scholarships from Bullseye and Manitoba Agricultural .

EXECUTIVE
National Director - Rick White, Oak Lake
President - Art Cochrane, Onanole
1st Vice President - Wayne Sagin, Carberry
2nd Vice President - Paul Phillips, Dauphin
Secretary - Lois Phillips, Dauphin
Treasurer - Beverley Becker, Carberry
Executive Directors: Craig Becker, Carberry; Jeff Craig, Stonewall; Brian Gillespie, Argyle; Candace Bergeson, Birtle;  Eva Blackshaw, Virden; John Rempel, Brandon; Butch Locke,  Souris; Keith Lambert, Westbourne; Bob Carlson, Deloraine; Ron Rothwell, Miami; Huntley Knox, Miami; Lois Gould, Carman.

STUDENT EXECUTIVE
President - Ashley Gillespie, Argyle
Vice-President - Brandi Sigfusson, McCreary
Secretary - Jillian Craig - Stonewall
Treasurer - Holly-Lee Lambert, Westbourne
Queen - Cindy Mantei, Brandon

1997/1998  Rodeos: McCreary, Red River Valley, Stonewall, Virden, Carman, Oak Lake, Fisherton and Miami (Finals)
Cowboy Prom at Oak Lake   Christmas Party at Westbourne