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Meet the Member Jaynie Ethingham

story by Riata Cummings Jaynie Ethingham is the 14-year-old daughter of Rebecca and Jeff Ethingham of West Mountain, Utah. She has two younger brothers, J.W. who is 9-years-old, and Garrett who is 10-years-old. They enjoy playing card games, attending each other’s sporting events, and reading together as a family. Jaynie attends Mt. Nebo Junior High School as an eighth grader, and her favorite classes are animal science, art, and English. Jaynie started competing in rodeo…

Meet the Member Adrianna Fitzgerald

story by Riata Cummings Thirteen-year-old Adrianna Fitzgerald is a rodeo athlete from the small town of Peoa, Utah. She is the youngest child of Rowdy and Jonelle Fitzgerald, and her older siblings are Nicole, Porter and his wife Shandra. Most of Adrianna’s family lives in the Kamas Valley, and she enjoys spending holidays at family functions. Adri attends South Summit Middle School as an eighth grader. She loves learning about the past and people of…

Meet the Member Colt Glazier

story by Riata Cummings Hailing from sunny St. George, Utah, Colt Glazier is the 13-year-old son of Josh and Heather Glazier. He has two sisters, Meadow and Bailey, and one brother, Quinn. The family enjoys spending weekends at together at their cabin. Colt attends Dixie Middle School and is in eighth grade. His favorite classes, aerobics and physical education, give him the chance to burn some energy and stay in shape. When Colt isn’t at…

Meet the Member Cael Day

story by Riata Cummings Cael Day is the 13-year-old son of Raynel and Sharlie Day from Enterprise, Utah. Cael loves that living in a rural place gives him “more opportunities to rope, ride, and have fun.” Cael is the oldest of 4 children, and he has two younger sisters, Jordan and Oakley, and one younger brother, Stetson. The family enjoys spending time together outdoors, hiking, and hanging out. Cael is an eighth-grader at Enterprise High…

Meet the Member Ryter Ekker

story by Riata Cummings Ryter Ekker is the son of Tyson and Teri Ekker from small-town Elmo, Utah. He has an older brother named Will, and together the family enjoys going shooting, hunting, fishing, and rodeoing. Ryter is an 8th grader at Canyon View Middle School and enjoys his math and art classes. One day he would like to use his mathematical talent as an engineer, and he spends his free time drawing deer, elk,…

Meet the Member Preslie Bennett

story by Riata Cummings Preslie Bennett is a 14-year-old rodeo athlete and eighth-grader at North Star Academy. Her favorite classes include English and language arts where skilled teachers have helped her hone her passion for writing. Preslie is the daughter of Haylee and Hadley Bennett of Bluffdale, Utah, and the oldest of three children. Her younger brother, Colter, and younger sister, Macie, help make family camping trips, sporting events, riding sessions and vacations more enjoyable…

Meet the Member Peyton Anderson

story by Riata Cummings Peyton Anderson is the 13-year-old daughter of Mandy and Jace Anderson of Eagle Mountain, Utah. She has an older brother, Braxton, and a younger sister, Taytum. As a family they enjoy going camping, hunting, fishing, going for trail rides and watching movies. This year Peyton is an eighth-grader at Frontier Middle School and her favorite class is math. Peyton’s mother and father competed in rodeo while they were in high school,…

Meet the Member Alexis Anderson

story by Riata Cummings Alexis Anderson is the 13-year-old daughter of Juli and Casey Anderson of Oakley, Utah. She is an eighth-grader at South Summit Middle School where her favorite classes include history and Spanish. Alexis is the second of four children and her siblings are Chet, Quin, and Hadlee. The family enjoys spending time together in the great outdoors going for rides or playing games. Alexis enjoys playing basketball, softball, and volleyball and has…

Meet the Member Maklee Larsen

story by Riata Cummings Maklee Larsen is the 13-year-old daughter of Glenn and Misty Larsen of Genola, Utah. The small-town farming community serves as a home base for Maklee and her sister Shaylee as they spend time together riding horses, boating, and traveling to and from rodeos. Maklee attends Mount Nebo Jr High School and will begin her eighth-grade year this fall. Maklee’s father and his sisters competed in rodeo and she followed in their…

Meet the Member Kadence Martin

story by Riata Cummings Thirteen year old cowgirl and rodeo athlete, Kadence Martin hails from Evanston, Wyoming. She is the oldest child of Kade and Nicole Martin, and her siblings are Kash, Oaklynn, Maycee, and Kassidy. As a family they enjoy spending time camping, traveling, and competing in rodeos. Kadence does her schooling online through the Liahona Preparatory Academy and will be an 8th grader this year. She loves that online schooling gives her the…

Meet the Member Brit Bradford

story by Riata Cummings Brit Bradford is the 13-year-old son of Cody and Tracie Bradford of Salem, Utah. Brit is the middle child, his siblings being Brooklyn who is 19, Beretta who is 16, Brynlie who is 11, and Brielle who is 10. Brit will be a 7th grader this year, and he loves that his online schooling gives him the chance to rope and ride more frequently than traditional schooling would. When Brit was…

Meet the Member Peyton McCabe

story by Riata Cummings Peyton McCabe is a 15-year-old rodeo athlete from Cedar City, Utah. He is the son of Johnathon and Amanda McCabe and is the youngest of three children. His older sister Haylee is 22 and his brother Connor is 19. They enjoy going camping, riding, and hunting as a family. Peyton will attend Canyon View High School this fall, and he is looking forward to the less restrictive environment in high school.…