Ellensburg Rodeo Royalty 2014
Ellensburg Rodeo royalty (from left): Queen Andrea Bland, Princess Bailey Linder and Princess Lutisha Owens.
Andrea Bland, daughter of Bart Bland, is a 22-year old student at Central Washington University completing her nursing pre-requisites. Growing up, Andrea has been involved in both 4-H and FFA. After graduating from Ellensburg High School, Andrea attended Columbia Basin College and was a member of the Women's Basketball team for two years. Andrea earned her Associates Degree from Columbia Basin College in 2012. Andrea's hobbies include farming, horseback riding and participating in various sports.
Bailey Linder, daughter of Myron and Sandy Linder, is a 20-year old Blue Stone Academy graduate, currently employed at a local salon. In High School Bailey was involved with fundraising events put on by FBLA and participated in both volleyball and track. She also attended Central Washington University through the running start program. In 2010 Bailey went on a mission trip to San Francisco, and has been an active member in the Mercer Creek Church through Crossfire, Impact, and Salt. In addition, Bailey has been involved with the F.I.S.H. food bank and has donated her time to Kids Club. Last year Bailey had the opportunity to carry a sponsor flag through the Ellensburg Rodeo Parade. Bailey's hobbies include horseback riding, hiking, singing, songwriting and playing the guitar.
Lutisha Owens, daughter of Don and Kristina Owens, is an 18-year old Central Washington University student who plans to pursue a degree in Clinical Physiology with a minor in Business. Lutisha has been involved in 4-H and was the Treasurer for one year, Kittitas County Barrel Racers, National Honor Society, and won the Junior World Championship in Las Vegas as a member of the Eastern Washington Mounted Shooters. Her family has also hosted three foreign exchange students. Last year Lutisha had the opportunity to carry a sponsor flag during the Ellensburg Rodeo. Lutisha's hobbies include horseback riding, hiking, swimming and traveling.
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