Ellenburg Rodeo Hall of Fame  | 
| Established | 1997 | 
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| Location | 110 W 6th Street, PMB 374, Ellensburg, WA 98926 | 
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| Type | Hall of fame | 
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| Website | ERHF | 
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The Ellensburg Rodeo Hall of Fame is a cowboy hall of fame. The hall of fame for the Ellensburg Rodeo was established in 1997. The hall of fame writes a biography for each inductee in a permanent file. It also collects and stores inductee rodeo mementos and artifacts, among many other important functions. Inductees are categorized as follows: (1) National Contestant; (2) Local Contestant; (3) Participant (clown, judge, announcer, trick rider, stock contractor etc.); (4) Volunteer Organizer; (5) Livestock; and (6) Pioneer Rodeo Family.[1]
Hall of Fame Inductees
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 1997
 
1998
 
- Cooke Family
 
- Ellensburg Rodeo Posse
 
- Ferguson Family
 
- Gage Family
 
- Charmayne James
 
- J. C. Kaynor
 
- Smokey Kayser
 
- Pete Knight
 
- McEwen Family
 
- Morrison Family
 
- George Prescott
 
- Scamper
 
- Thomas Family
  
1999
 
- Bernice Blair Dossey Bolen
 
- Christensen Brothers Rodeo Company
 
- Deb Copenhaver
 
- Driver Family
 
- Gene Miles
  
2000
 
- Harry Anderson
 
- Necklace
 
- Wick Peth
 
- Schnebly Family
 
- Kenny Stanton
 
- Harry Vold
  
2001
 
2002
 
- Badger Mountain
 
- Bernard and Moomaw
 
- Harry Charters
 
- Fitterer Family
 
- Harry Knight
 
- Mickey
  
2003
 
- Anderson Family
 
- Schaller Bennett
 
- Frank Bryant
 
- Clint Corey
 
- Phil Gardenhire
 
- Lou Richards
 
- Lee Scott
  
2004
 
- Joe Beaver
 
- Everett Bowman
 
- Joe Kelsey Rodeo Company
 
- Loyd Ketchum
 
- Kenny McLean
 
- Red One
 
- Bob Swaim
 
- Widow Maker
  
2005
 
- Joe Alexander
 
- Jimmie Cooper
 
- King County Posse
 
- McManamy Family
 
- Rose and Red Wall
 
- Tornado
  
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 2006
 
- Beard Rodeo Company
 
- Spirit of the Trail Night Pageant
 
- Homegrown
 
- John Ludkta
 
- Rod Lyman
 
- Marty Wood
  
2007
 
- Allen Bach
 
- Katherine Bach with Foxy Coke
 
- DeVere Helfrich
 
- John and Gwen Jordan (Honorees)
 
- Minor Family
  
2008
 
2009
 
- Big Bend/Flying 5 Rodeo Company
 
- Butch Lehmkuhler
 
- Charlie Sampson
 
- Spring Fling
  
2010
 
- Dan and Judy Ackley
 
- Eddie Akridge
 
- Nason Aronica Family
  
2011
 
- Ellensburg Rodeo Royalty
 
- Allen Faltus
 
- Fred Palmiero
  
2012
 
2013
 
2014
 
- Bill McKay
 
- Bud Munroe
 
- Scott Repp
  
2015
 
- Vern Castro
 
- Nell Henderson
 
- John W. Jones Jr.
 
- Jan Smith
  
2016
 
- Miles Hare
 
- Rodeo Grandmas
  
2017
 
- John Payne – 'The One Arm Bandit'
 
- The Smith Family
  
2018
 
- Jake Barnes
 
- Katherine 'Kay' Hageman
 
- Clay O’Brien Cooper
 
- Frank Wallace Family
  
2019
 
2020
 
2021
 
- Dynamite
 
- Frederic Gregg "Fritz" Truan
  
2022
 
- Spring Planting
 
- Dick and J.D. Yates
 
- Kittitas County Junior Sheriff's Posse
  
 
 
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