22 year old Kaylee Shantz has been named Miss Rodeo Canada 2024
Shantz, who lives on a family farm northwest of Rimbey was crowned on Friday night during the Canadian Finals Rodeo in Red Deer.
“I was honestly very surprised. I was so grateful and so thankful for the experience. It felt very full-circle – my whole family was there to support me. I was so proud that I was able to showcase my skills, be the best version of myself and compete against some really impressive girls – my competitors were absolutely incredible.”
She was one of eight women competing for the title of 2024 Miss Rodeo Canada. The contestants are judged based on five different categories: public speaking, horsemanship, modelling, written exam and personal interview.
Shantz aspires to a career in psychology, with a focus on child psychology, development and therapy.
