Miss Rodeo America Pageant
Wed, Dec 1, 2010 (6:30 p.m.)
The 56th annual Miss Rodeo America Pageant is officially underway, with 28 cowgirls ages 19-25 competing in horsemanship, appearance, knowledge and personality. John Katsilometes of Kats Goes Cowboy/Las Vegas Sun talks to three of the contestants about pageants, rodeo attire and Vegas. Miss Rodeo America 2010, Kelli Jackson of Eupora, Miss., will crown her successor Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010, in The Orleans Showroom. The pageant is a prelude to the famous Wrangler National Finals Rodeo that is taking place in Las Vegas through Dec. 11, 2010.