Meet Jordan Tierney!
Jordan Tierney was crowned Miss Rodeo South Dakota 2019 in Belle Fouche South Dakota in September. Throughout 2019 she will have the opportunity to travel across South Dakota and the United States representing South Dakota, professional rodeo and the western lifestyle. Born and raised in western South Dakota to Paul and Robin Tierney the influence of these started at a young age and quickly grew into deep appreciation of all three! She has participated in rodeo since she was able and is honored to represent such an amazing sport. Rodeo is an opportunity for people to get a glimpse into the western lifestyle who normally wouldn’t. She hopes to build those connections that can help first time spectators become lifelong rodeo fans!
She graduated from Chadron State College in May of 2017, earning her Degree in Business Administration with a Minor in Marketing. While in college she had to honor to rodeo for the Chadron State Eagles. She is excited to use her background to help grow appreciation for rodeo and the western lifestyle! Jordan has been blessed with so many opportunities from rodeo and doesn’t take it for granted. When not traveling, Jordan enjoys baking, riding on her parents’ ranch and competing at barrel racings. Jordan welcomes hearing from any one of you of your South Dakota heritage so she may pass them long in educating others!
Meet Kyler Foreman!
Kyler Foreman, a 15-year-old high school sophomore from Orient, is the proud daughter of Travis and Kassandra Foreman and has two siblings, older brother Teagan and younger sister Kelsa. Beyond her schoolwork, she enjoys rodeoing, helping on the family farm, and spending countless hours in the saddle. Her passions also extend to the wrestling mat, reading, and actively participating at 4-H, SDRA, and PRCA events. Kyler dreams of attending SDSU to major in Agricultural Sciences, with the goal of becoming an agricultural teacher here in South Dakota. With her platform “Living for Her,” Kyler aims to empower and inspire others to embrace life to its fullest. She named her platform in honor of her late sister, Kendree, who passed away at a young age. Kyler believes that she should be grateful for life and truly life for her sister. This platform extends to living for yourself, for your mom, parent, friend, or anyone who makes a positive impact on your life. Kyler’s positive outlook and gratitude drive her to encourage everyone to seize new opportunities and create lasting memories.
