by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 12, 2022 | Inductees, Leaders of Ranching - Rodeo
David “Dave” Arthur Hermanson was born to Arthur and Christine Hermanson on October 4, 1946. He was the second of eight children. Dave grew up on a farmstead south of Litchville, ND. At a very early age, Dave took an interest in horses. His dad, Art, was...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 12, 2022 | Inductees, Rodeo Arena
Dean was born August 12, 1949, to Darrel and Geraldine (Jerry) Birdsall Meyer. He grew up on the family ranch in western Ward County near the little town of Berthold. Dean grew up riding a stick horse and watching Casey Tibbs, Dean Armstrong, and the Teschers, and...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 12, 2022 | Inductees, Rodeo Pre-1970s
Freddie’s enthusiasm for the sport of cowboys began when he won a blue ribbon at the New Salem Horse show in the Pleasure Horse Class when he was 10 years old. After winning his first prize he built a chute at the old Kist Livestock Sales Ring in South Mandan....
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 12, 2022 | Inductees, Legacy Award
Jim Chamley was born in the northwest corner of North Dakota, and raised on a ranch at White Earth. He graduated from high school in Stanley. Although he migrated to other parts of the country, eventually settling in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Jim maintained strong...
by chris@rosepapacreative.com | May 12, 2022 | Inductees, Rodeo Modern-era
Mark was born on December 16, 1960, to John M. and Martha Kuhn. He has 6 siblings – John, Luke, Carmey, Concetta, Matt, and Suzanne. Mark was raised on the family farm in Lefor, ND. He went to school in Richardton, ND. He has records that he holds in track and...