• .. * y * ■ y / A ; . y, ^ i m lll » i H M l T » • • # tV. :V, *«»■ » & r- ■ H » fr i ^ l m . — 9E £w --------------- Queen Missy Then ....and Now IVKM MomM CuuMy Fair A Rode» l-dition page 9 RODEO Queen Missy with her helpers. Shelly (on the horse) Shan non and Greg Morrow County Rodeo Fri. Aug. 19 7 p.m. %/ Cammie Papineau (L) and Missy Schoonover (R) on "Cocoa Missy Sc ho» «over 19, is the I9HK M orrow County Fair and rode»» queen She represents the county hy attending parades and other events through»«! the area She is attended by tw»> princesses. Kristi O 'Brien and Nancy Bailey Missy is the daughter o f Sharon and Laurence Schoonover. Lxxmgton She has three older and one ytiunger sister, and a niece and nephew at home The older girls arc gone from home Mivsy has been riding horses "e ve r since I can remember" she says When she was small her ly owned two ponies. "Coc»»a" and “ Prince’ ’ . She participated in the Wranglers ruling club play days on her ponies, and did quite well She also was a member in Horse 4-H. barrel club and played volleyball in high school Representing the county is not new to Missy. She was a pennant bearer for the fair and rodeo for four years fami and was a rodeo princess in 19Kb This in itsell was a feat as Missy is the only one in her family that rides She had a colt a few years ago and taught it to shake hands Missy is employed full time at Pioneer Memorial Hospital as a Cer tificd Nursing Assistant This fall she plans to become a nanny and go to college. she is not sure yet just where this w ill happen For the last few summers. Missy has lived in Walla Walla and "p o n y e d " race h»»rses This means she rode and exercised them for the owners Her favorite rode»», she says is Heppner because she knows everyone She is also looking for ward to attending the Walla Walla Night Rode») "L would like to invite everyone to come out to the fair and rode«» and especially the dance Saturday night,*' say» the queen Look for Mivsy on her registered quarterhorsc mare " K it t y " Open Rodeo Sat & Sun Aug 20 & 21 1:30 p.m. V \ _ 1 i a* • * v • v *-. i — * ,? V . *• a* » » * . . tf> J! » " 4 ♦ ‘i J j E W t-s * ‘ : ■ r . . - ■ » • v»» v v *_ *w <" • ■ : . - t■ / * • • »