Raimee Stewart Miss Rodeo Weston County Jr. Queen

Raimee Stewart is the 14 year-old daughter of Cody & Donna Stewart.  She attends Newcastle Middle School and is on the Principal’s Honor Roll.  Raimee is involved in student council, band, choir, basketball, soccer and volleyball.  She also participates in 4-H, church activities and gymkhanas.  She was the grand champion and overall grand champion in presentations, won 3^rd at state fair in presentations and has received 4-H awards in PACT, cooking, crocheting, art and other projects.
Raimee was the Miss Rodeo Weston County Princess in 2004 and has also held attendant titles.  She was Reserve Champion at the Jr. Rodeo was the overall champion in her age division at the Weston County Gymkhanas.  Raimee has also held the titles of Upton Fun Days Princess, Jr. Queen and Queen.

After she finishes high school, she wants to attend BYU Hawaii to study acting, continue to rodeo and play soccer.  She also wants to try out for Miss Rodeo Wyoming and Miss Rodeo America.  Last, but not least, she wants to be a wife and a mother.  Raimee enjoys all sports, especially soccer and basketball.  She also likes to travel, anything to do with animals (especially horses), reading, and hanging out with her family and friends.  When asked why she wanted to be the Jr. Queen, Raimee said, “I want to represent Newcastle in a sport that I love.  I enjoy meeting new people not only in our community, but also in other places that I may go.  I want to spend as much time with my horse while we are learning new things and show other people what can be accomplished between an animal and human when they are connected by care and respect for each other.”

Bailey RobersonMiss Rodeo Weston County Princess

Bailey Roberson is the 12 year-old daughter of Ryan & Alysha Engle and Clay Roberson.  She attends Upton Middle School and plays volleyball and basketball.    She is a 4-H member is a President of the Prairie & Pines 4-H Club.  Bailey was the 2007 Preteen Miss Wyoming Personality winner and 4^th Runner-Up Preteen Miss Wyoming.  She also won a 2006 Academic Presidential Award.  Bailey was the 2006 Miss Upton Fun Days Princess and the 2006 Jr. All-Around 4-H Horseman. 

She plans to attend college on a basketball or volleyball scholarship.  After graduating from college, she would like to be a crime scene investigator.  In her free time, Bailey enjoys playing volleyball and basketball, swimming, riding horses and photography.  When asked why she wanted to be the Weston County Princess, Bailey said, “I would like to be a rodeo princess because, unlike beauty queens, rodeo queens aren’t competing for beauty alone.  Rodeo queens are competing for their horse, themselves, and the community they live in.  I would like to be one of those girls that can talk to people, make them laugh, and also demonstrate my horsemanship…that is awesome in my eyes.  I would love to be the next Miss Rodeo Weston County Princess.”

Bailey’s definition of a rodeo queen is someone who is “outgoing, a good rider, strong spirited, and always smiling.  A rodeo queen isn’t just a rodeo queen, she is a role model and many people are watching her.  She is a hero in some people’s eyes and she must present herself as a hero and try to meet the expectations of those looking up to her.”

Grace Sandrini is the 7 year-old daughter of Joe & Shawnda Sandrini.  She attends Newcastle Elementary School.  She is a Tumbleweed 4-H member and also enjoys participating in church activities.  She has received several awards at the gymkhanas.  Grace likes catching and identifying butterflies, riding horses and drawing.  She wants to go to college for horse training, to be a nurse and a dentist.  Her definition of a rodeo queen is a girl who likes animals and is fair to the rodeo spirit.  When asked why she wanted to be the Jr. Princess, Grace said, “Just because I thought it would be fun.”

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