ND Cowboy Hall of Fame - Lifetime Leaders of Rodeo & Ranching


Lifetime Leaders of Rodeo & Ranching Rodeo Ranching Great Westerner Western Entertaiment & Arts Rodeo Producers & Livestock Special Achievement Cowboy Long Rider Legacy Award

Lifetime Leaders of Rodeo & Ranching Joe Chase

The North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame Lifetime Leaders of Rodeo and Ranching Division honors individuals who were, or are, instrumental in creating and developing the ranching and rodeo business, traditions and associated lifestyles of North Dakota’s western heritage. These inductees have made significant contributions to the development of rodeo and/or ranching and have had an extensive relationship with ranching, rodeo and the western lifestyle. These inductees have been actively involved in the ranching industry or sport of rodeo in a promotional or leadership capacity that provided guidance and public understanding that resulted in recognition of the horse culture of North Dakota.

Earl Northrop - 2001 Leader of Ranching/Rodeo Inductee

George M. Christensen, DVM - 2001 Leader of Ranching/Rodeo Inductee

Pearl Cullen - 2002 Hall of Fame Leader of Rodeo and Ranching

James P. "Jim" Jeffries - 2006 Hall of Fame Leader of Rodeo and Ranching

James F. "Jim" Weekes - 2008 Hall of Fame Leader of Rodeo and Ranching

Rex Cook - 2010 Hall of Fame Leader of Rodeo and Ranching