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A part of Range Call since 1948

The 2012 Range Call Royalty is Princess Katye Allred, first attendant Maclaine Shults, queen Natalie Carroll and second attendant Katie Dinwiddie.
MEEKER I Range Call Royalty has been a part of the Range Call Celebrations since 1948. They travel around to different rodeos and parades representing our Range Call Celebration. This year’s Range Call Royalty includes:

Natalie Carroll 2012 Range Call Queen
Natalie Carroll is the daughter of Chris and Lynn Carroll. she is 18 years old and a senior in high school. Natalie enjoys spending time running barrels and roping with her brothers. She also likes to spend time with her family. Natalie plans to attend college in the fall to become a rough stock contractor. Natalie is our Range Call Rodeo Queen for 2012.
Maclaine Shults First Attendant
Maclaine Shults is an active member in 4-H and FFA, her greatest passions are public speaking, livestock judging and showing steers. In her spare time Maclaine enjoys reading, poetry, singing for public events and spending quality time with her family. Maclaine is the daughter of Clint and Tera Shults and is currently a junior attending Meeker High School.
Kaitlyn Dinwiddie Range Call 2nd Attendant
Kaitlyn Dinwiddie has had a passion for horses since she was little. Seeing the rodeo queens in the parade every 4th of July she has always wanted be a part of that and following her dream she is now the second attendant of the Meeker Range Rodeo Royalty. Along with her, her horse Chief, a paint gelding, will be helping her represent her county. Although she loves horses she also loves to snowboard and play basketball. She snowboards with her family and friends whenever she can and is also currently a varsity player on the Meeker basketball team. Being one of five siblings Kaitlyn has tons of energy and can’t wait to participate and represent in this years Range Call Celebration.

Katye Allred Range Call Princess
Katye Allred is the daughter of Wade and Chris Allred. Katye is 13 years old and a seventh grader at Rangely Junior High School. She is very active in 4-H, barrel racing, and school sports such as basketball, volleyball, and track.
Katye loves horses and is excited to be participating in rodeo’s throughout the summer.

Sandy Amick Bradfield won the honor three times, in 1954, 1955, and again in 1962.
Here are the queens for each of the 65 years.

Range Call Rodeo Queens 1947-2012 [source: Range Call website]
1947-Deloris Pollard
1948-Allene Pearce
1949-Mary Boise Norell
1950-Veyon Robbins Wagner
1951-Marsha Fredricks
1952 & 1953-?
1954-Sandy Amick Bradfield
1955-Sandy Amick Bradfield
1956-Patty Johnson
1957-Eva Jean Pilkington
1958-Jean Robbins
1959-Patty Johnson
1960-Sally Watt Smith
1961-Judy Green
1962-Sandy Amick Bradfield
1963-Marie Anderson
1964-Vicky Spence Kirkpatrick
1965-Karen Joslyn Stick
1966-Charlotte Sizemore Mobley
1967-Diana Amick Watson
1968-Kay Brennan Bumgardner
1969-Arlene Gentry Estes
1970-Sally Lou Johnson Shults
1971-Vicky Halmark
1972-Cora Gentry
1973-Janet Prockup Dole
1974-Renee Theos Neilson
1975-Leslie Coley
1976-Tami Anderson
1977-Marci Kracht
1978-Colleen Watson
1979-Karen Jo Miller
1980-Kim Stagner
1981-Thena Collins
1982-Faye Hutchinson
1983-Lynn Stewart Carrol
1984-Jackie Stewart Davis
1985-Kelly Griffin
1986-Becca Mobley Nielsen
1987-Karla Seely Sullivan
1988-Angie Brough Wren
1989-Beth Ann Jones Parsons
1990-Cindy Johnson Grady
1991-Bobbie Jordan Fiscus
1992-Trina Stout Smith
1993-Lori Johnson Fowle
1994-Lori Johnson Fowle
1995-Velvet Kenney
1996-Sharalee Guise
1997-Kelcee Milton Vroman
1998-Beth Huff Brugger
1999-Miranda Jackson
2000-Roxie Long-Leischer
2001-Tanya Gilbert
2002-Katie Slawson
2003-Kari Nielsen Brennan
2004-Katie Lewis
2005-Christina Amick Craig
2006-Dixie Baughman Poley
2007-Timbre Shriver
2008-No Royalty
2009-Denee Chintala
2010-Denee Chintala
2011-Kaysyn Chintala
2012 – Natalie Carroll

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On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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Livestock Judging teams from both sides of the county competed at The Rumble In The Rockies Livestock Judging Contest in La Plata County this past weekend. Read the full story this week online ht1885.com.
Livestock Judging teams from both sides of the county competed at The Rumble In The Rockies Livestock Judging Contest in La Plata County this past weekend. Read the full story this week online ht1885.com.
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Meeker Cowboy Track continued its season with another meet in Grand Junction, the Frank Woodburn Invitational. The meet went on despite the blustery winds, low temps and snow. Read the story online at ht1885.com.
Meeker Cowboy Track continued its season with another meet in Grand Junction, the Frank Woodburn Invitational. The meet went on despite the blustery winds, low temps and snow. Read the story online at ht1885.com.
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Meeker High School’s FCCLA group placed 10 of 13 students in the top three in their respective categories and six qualified for the national competition in Seattle, Washington, this June. Results: Sam Hightower and Finley Deming - 1st Place Gold - Repurpose and Redesign; Aimee Shults - 1st Place Gold - Job Interview; Becca Hood - 1st Place Gold - Leadership; Lissbeth Sanchez and Shailee Rundberg - 2nd Place Gold - Promote and Publicize FCCLA; Kailynn Watson- 3rd Place Gold - Job Interview; Emma Bauer and Jacey Follman - 3rd Place Gold - Sports Nutrition; Braydin Raley - 3rd Place Silver - Professional Presentation; Graycee Cravens - Silver Medal - Entrepreneurship; Haylee Steele - Silver Medal - Sports Nutrition; Eduardo Cordova- Silver Medal - Career Investigation. More photos and full update online at ht1885.com.
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