Name: Donna Graham
Age: 33
Marital Status: Married
Family/Children: Parents: Husband Erwin Graham, Parents Roy and Jenny Ross Childern: Montana, Drew and Raylee
Hometown: Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Native American Heritage:
Metis
Horses: Barrel horse- JJ (Devils Hotfoot)
Pets that you own: Just a barn cat
Rodeo Events
Worked: Barrel racing
Association member of: PIRA, SBRA
Rodeo Accomplishments:
When did you start an interest in rodeo? When I was about 4 yrs old..
What other sports other than
rodeo do you enjoy? I like to play horseshoes, other than that I’m not much for sporots.
What is the funniest thing that you
have seen or experienced at a rodeo? Can’t
think of any at the present time.
What advice would you give to Indian
youth about rodeo or anything in general? Life
can be so short live it to the fullest you can make dreams come true.
What advice would you give to Indian
youth who wanted to participate in rodeo but didn’t have the resources or support to get involved? You have to start someplace, if you want it bad enough there is always someone somewhere
willing to help, don’t be afraid to ask.
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Are their any songs that inspire
or pump you up before you ride or rope? Anything with a fast beat.
What would you like to see more of at
Indian Rodeos? More contestants and more money.
What are/is your favorite
western movie(s)? 8 seconds
What is your favorite music? Old Country.
What was your most memorable ride
or run? When I won the Ladies Local Barrel Racing at the Meadow Lake Stampede, I was about 10 years old.
Who is your all time hero? Charmayne James
What Indian Cowboy or Cowgirl has influenced
you to rodeo? My Parents, my daughter Raylee, and Carol Gran.
Would you like to thank sponsors and
or anyone for your success in rodeo? I would like
to thank my Parents (Roy and Jenny) for taking me to all the rodeos, also my whole family for being there for me, and I would
also like to thank Carol Gran for all the tips for myself and my horse.
