Mandan Rodeo Days

2008-09 Miss Rodeo Mandan Royalty

Sadie Wardner

& Chantel Staiger

Sadie Wardner and Chantel Staiger will serve as ambassadors for the Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration for the next year in their new roles as Miss Rodeo Mandan and Miss Rodeo Mandan Princess. The two were crowned during the Fourth of July  professional rodeo in Mandan.

Wardner is the 21-year-old daughter of Ron and Sue Wardner of Coleharbor. She is majoring in public relations and equine studies at North Dakota State University.

Staiger the 12-year-old daughter of Lisa and Marlyn Staiger of Glen Ullin. She is a seventh grader at Glen Ullin Public School.

On her way to capturing the Miss Rodeo Mandan title, Wardner won the pageant’s horsemanship and personality categories. Stacy Jangula of Baldwin won the appearance division, was first runner-up and received the congeniality award from her fellow contestants.

In the princess division, Staiger received the horsemanship and appearance awards. McKenzie Wiest of Bismarck won the personality division and was first runner-up. Jaycee Howard of Bismarck received the congeniality award as voted on by her peers.

Miss Rodeo Mandan and Miss Rodeo Mandan Princess serve as ambassadors for the Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration, the community, the sport of rodeo and the western way of life. These young ladies are available to participate in speaking engagements on behalf of the Mandan Rodeo Committee, to assist with local and regional rodeos, to help sponsors and local businesses with promotional activities, and to teach youth about rodeo and its western heritage.

To invite Mandan’s rodeo queen and princess to participate in your event, or to participate in the Miss Rodeo Mandan Pageant in 2009, please call Keely Spilde at 701-527-5118 or send an e-mail.

Download autograph sheets for Chantel Staiger and Sadie Wardner. 

• Queen's Saddle - United Printing 
• Princess Saddle – Hoffman's Tack
• Luncheon – Starion Financial
• $1,000 Scholarship - Bismarck State College
• Buckles - Prairie Knights Casino & Resort, Great Plains Technical Services & Vision Source (Drs. Little & Schmidt)
• Pageant Rodeo Office - Use of a camper by Corral Sales
• Autograph Pictures Sheets - United Printing
• Banners - Great Plains Technical Services
• Princess Crown - Wickham's Jewelry
• Queen & Princess Jackets - Pure Country
• Queen & Princess Bouquets - Hirsch Floral
• Queen & Princess Photo Sessions - Phyne Photography
• Contestant Gifts  - Promiseland Farms
• Contestant Gifts  - Circle K Feeds & Grain
• Contestant Gifts  - Cookies for You
• Horsemanship - Calheim's Western Corner
• Appearance Awards - Whoa Cowgirl
• Personality Awards  - Spilde Designs & Bar S Beadwork
• Congeniality Awards - Mystic Legend
• First Runner-Up Awards - Diamond W Animal Essentials
• Flag Boots for Queen & Princess - Neuens Tack & Leather  

Thank you

to our 2008 queen

& princess contestants

(l to r) Chantel Staiger, McKenzie Wiest, Stacy Jangula, Sadie Wardner, Jaycee Howard, Camryn Stanke and Jamie Sheldon.