Miss Rodeo OK

Kristin Leigh Killion, of Chickasha, representing the Will Rogers Stampede Rodeo, was selected to reign as the 2008 Miss Rodeo Oklahoma on August 4, 2007, in Oklahoma City. Kristin was chosen from three outstanding contestants who competed in horsemanship, interviews, modeling, impromptu questions, and speech during the three-day competition. She will travel throughout the western United States representing rodeo and the state of Oklahoma.

Kristin completed her Associates Degree in Agriculture with an Equine emphasis at Redlands Community College in May. She had the honor of being selected as an All-Oklahoma Academic Team member and a Center of Excellence Scholar and Student Ambassador. She was also a member of Phi Theta Kappa, the Equestrian Team and Aggie Club. Kristin plans to continue her education at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma studying music. Having earned numerous awards and championships competing in Western and English horse show events since age six, Kristin now enjoys training horses and giving private lessons. When not on a horse, you can find her performing at the Centennial Rodeo Opry in the OKC Stockyards; serving as an Ambassador for the Opry Heritage Foundation of Oklahoma to schools; and singing in churches, nursing homes, rodeos, and events all across Oklahoma.

Kristin will receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Oklahoma Pork Council at the end of her reign. Other prizes include: a traveling crown; traveling chaps from Leather, etc.; trophy saddle; trophy buckle; a custom portrait by Jack J. Wells, Western Artist; a Bailey Hat; and entry fee to the 2009 Miss Rodeo America Pageant. Kristin won the categories of appearance, personality, horsemanship, and photogenic.

Singing the National Anthem at the Slide Zone Reining Show in Tulsa, OK	Autographing a Breyer horse for a young fan at the Slide Zone Reining Show
Visiting the Centennial Train	Autographing a hard hat while visiting the Centennial Train
Ladies in Waiting - Kristin, Julie & Bayleigh - ready for the Oklahoma Centennial Parade	More Oklahoma Rodeo Royalty ready for the Oklahoma Centennial Parade
Singing for Travelnet.com TV commercial for "Pops" in Arcadia, OK	Lunch at "Pops" in Arcadia, OK
Assisting with the auction at the Rodeo Historical Society Hall of Fame Inductions at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK	With Mr. & Mrs. Clem McSpadden at the Rodeo Historical Society Hall of Fame Inductions at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK
With Inductees at the Rodeo Historical Society Hall of Fame Inductions church service at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK	With Bob Tallman at the Rodeo Historical Society Hall of Fame Inductions at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK
Singing at the Chisholm Trail Museum Celebration in Duncan, OK	With Boy Scouts at the Chisholm Trail Museum in Duncan, OK
With Dad, Jamie and Stewart & Beth Ann Meyer of Express Ranches at Special Olympics night at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK	With a fan at Special Olympics night at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK
With "live statue" at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, OK

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Miss Rodeo Oklahoma 2008