PRCA Announces Finalists for 2022 Awards

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The PRCA has announced the five nominees for each of its 16 major awards.

Voting is open to PRCA members from Oct. 17-21 with the winners being announced at the South Point Casino in Las Vegas on Nov. 30.

Small Rodeo of the Year

Abbyville, Kan.
Blackfoot, Idaho
Coulee City, Wash.
Goliad, Texas
Yuma, Colo.

Medium Rodeo of the Year

Amarillo, Texas
Belle Fourche, S.D.
Coleman, Texas
Claremore, Okla.
Gunnison, Colo.

Large Indoor Rodeo of the Year

Fort Worth, Texas
Houston, Texas
Rapid City, S.D.
San Angelo, Texas
San Antonio, Texas

Large Outdoor Rodeo of the Year

Caldwell, Idaho
Calgary Alberta, Canada
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Deadwood, S.D.
Pendleton, Ore.

Announcer of the Year

Anthony Lucia
Bob Tallman
Garrett Yerigan
Wayne Brooks
Will Rasmussen

Clown/Barrelman of the Year

Keith Isley
J.J. Harrison
John Harrison
Justin Rumford
Matt Merritt

Bullfighter of the Year

Bryce Redo
Cody Webster
Dusty Tuckness
Nathan Harp
Nathan Jestes

Comedy Act of the Year

Bert Davis
John Harrison
Keith Isley
Gizmo McCracken
Matt Tarr

Dress Act of the Year

Bobby Kerr
Haley Proctor
Madison MacDonald & Piper Yule
Rider Kiesner and Bethany Iles
Tomas Garcilazo

Music Director of the Year

Austin Lopeman
Bradley Narducci
Benje Bendele
Jill Franzen Loden
Joshua Hilton

Photographer of the Year

Clay Guardipee
Click Thompson
Phil Doyle
Robby Freeman
Roseanna Sales

Pickup Man of the Year

Chase Cervi
Jason Bottoms
Josh Edwards
Matt Twitchell
Shawn Calhoun

Secretary of the Year

Amanda Sanders
Eva Chadwick
Haley Bridwell
Sandy Gwatney
Sunni Deb Backstrom

Stock Contracting Firm of the Year

Cervi Championship Rodeo
Frontier Rodeo
Pete Carr Pro Rodeo
Powder River Rodeo
Stace Smith Pro Rodeos

Timer of the Year

Michelle Corley
Molly Twitchell
Sandy Gwatney
Shawna Ray
Tammy Braden

Donita Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award

Bronc Rumford
Edie Longfellow
Grant and Betsy Harris
Jerry Wayne and Judy Olson
Kay Bleakly