University of Montana Western - Chinook Yearbook (Dillon, MT)

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Rodeo Club Lassoes Great Year The Western rodeo tradition continued with a new coaching team of IOLA and WAYNE ELSE. The teams were contenders for winning the Big Sky Region made up of Dawson Community College. Miles City Community College. Montana State. University of Montana. Carroll College. Northern Montana College Pastern Montana College. Northwest Community College of Powell. WY. and Western. Team members were DAVEECARPENTER, KAREN HEI.I.K. BRAE GLEASON. F.RIC SCHULER. SHAWN WEDDLE, BECKY KINGTON SHEILA CARPENTER. NANCY SHRIVF.R. RAECILLE GRAVES. FRANK GRAVES. TODD GARRISON. TIM GARRISON. TERRY HOLLIDAY, MIKE APPLEGATE. TATER PITTMAN. BOB FERRIS. MIKE SHINKLE. TRAVIS SEVERANCE. T. J. PENDERGRAST. KEN EVANS. BRAD BURNS, and EILEEN MOSS. The spring season began with the men second and the women third. SCHULER and KINGTON consistently placed high at rodeos. At the annual Western Montana College Rodeo Club Banquet, members honored DR. TREADWAY, one of the club's best boosters. ONE MORE TWIST — Top: TODD GARRISON tries one more twist to wrestle the steer down. ROUND AND ROUND SHE GOES - Above: EILEEN MOSS races round the barrels m good time. MAKE SURE IT S TIGHT - Right BOB FERRIS helps ERIC SCHULER get ready for the saddle bronc event. 26 Rodeo A

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Cheerleaders Boost Bulldogs Western Montana College is a member of the NAIA, District 12, and a charter member of the Frontier Conference. Cheerleaders represented Western as athletic boosters in leading the student body in cheering for the Bulldog teams. Separate football and basketball squads were chosen in the fall. Football cheerleaders were JULIE BARKER, MICHELLE FRANKOVICH. STACY HAWKINS. TANA PATRICK, and MARY KOHN. Basketball cheerleaders were MARLENA TORGERSON. VICKI AR-NELL. JANET CANNON. STACY HAWKINS, and EMILY NICHOLSON. Their advisor was CATFII LOVE. During the year the cheerleaders held raffles and drawings in order to raise money for out-of-town trips and uniforms. PRETTY MAIDENS AM. IN A ROW - Above: The basketball cheerleaders are JANET CANNON. MARLENA TORGERSON. STACY HAWKINS. EMILY NICHOLSON, and VICKI ARNELL. Cheerleaders 25

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GIDDYUF — Left: BRAD GLEASON anxiously waits the start.