08/05/2026
Thank you everyone who made Saturday possible.
We love The Ty's Let'm Buck Crew who came and supported us since the day Ty was taken from us.
Beth, Steele and Sakurada Family!, Rich & Amy, Kiley, Saria, Danny, Casey, Griffith Family, Justin Snow, Terrance, Bella, the Tenpenny family, McPherson Family, of our children and grandchildren, even my siblings that flew across the U.S. were given tasks. The Venue! You guy's rocked the food and bar.
Our Bullighter's! Nick, Garrett, and Duane. I cannot express how grateful we are to have those guys!!!
Our barrel man! Jadon drove from Ogden Utah with his family to be here! Awesome guy!!
Our announcer Gary for his drive also from Utah! Gary was the announcer at Ty's last rodeo so it was fitting for him to join us in Reno.
January Baker! She traveled to our rodeo just to sing our National Anthem even after losing a family member. Sorry for your lose January. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Terry Wright and family for our prayer and healing song. You touched so many. Thank you!
Our patient stock contractors for working with us while I Iearn. Rehab Roping, Snow Livestock, S7 Livestock, and JJJ Livestock.
Emily for the picture she took of Ty and for sharing her time as Miss Reno Rodeo. We are honored!
Leanna Lehman for taking care of Ty's obituary, writing our story, and getting our program layed out and just everything you always do for me!
Fallon Media Group who put it all in print! (they have always supported me in all my projects!)
Thank you My Gypsy Soul. One of my oldest friends who helped get our Ty Merch going! Jerri also kept Ty looking sharp for his rides!!
Sherri at Jetkor for getting us an amazing website and the time it takes maintaining it! (and all your patience trying to keep me focused, lol)
Jeff made sure our banners were designed and hung! Sharon made sure our crews shirts were done! Cherie worked day and night to get our back numbers, giveaway shirts, merch, and a bonus banner designed and finished. Bryce put in long hours to finish last minute engraving for our patches and koozies.
Our vendors! Some last minute, but they made it! Thank you!
Nevada State Ag and the Reno Rodeo volunteers and employees, thank you for helping us during their transition. We all were learning as we went.
K-BULL 98.1 for meeting with me and helping get our mission out there.
Lamar Signs and Chanel 2 News who also jumped in to help get the word out!
At the beginning of the year, we were working with Reno Sparks Livestock Event Center and the Reno Tahoe Visitors Authority. Thank you Chandler, Beverly and all of those who helped to get us on track for the rodeo.
Thank you to all of our contestants who gave us a chance on our first event!
A HUGE thank you to all of our sponsors!
Thank you for all the pictures! I am trying to save them all!!
We appreciate every person who purchased a ticket, bought Ty Merch, who made the trip and all the prayers that were sent to help us keep Ty's legacy alive!
There were so many of you that have stayed with our family through all of tears, emotions, and we are truly grateful for that!
