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Katherine Grace Olson is the 20-year-old daughter of Mike and Sheri Olson. She has an older sister named Brianna and an older brother named Braxton.
Katherine is a 2023 graduate of Burns High School. She dedicated her youth to agricultural pursuits through 4-H, FFA, and competitive livestock exhibitions at the local, state, and national levels. She served as an FFA officer for three years, with her final year as President of the Burns FFA Chapter. These organizations allowed her to garner numerous prestigious awards, such as the Wyoming State Fair Overall Grand Champion Market Lamb and Market Goat. She also received her American FFA Degree, the highest degree achievable in the National FFA Organization, an honor earned by less than 1 percent of FFA members.
Katherine is currently a junior at the University of Wyoming, where she is pursuing a degree in Animal Science with an emphasis on production.
Katherine is a first-generation Cheyenne Frontier Days volunteer. Her passion for horses, the rodeo lifestyle, and western values made the Dandies an ideal fit. Katherine’s dedication as a Cheyenne Frontier Days Dandy team member, drill leader, and most recently as Assistant Director, demonstrates her commitment to excellence in the arena and in the community.
“I am ready to promote the esteemed reputation of Cheyenne Frontier Days, champion the traditions of our Western heritage, and hold true to the volunteer spirit that has enabled Cheyenne Frontier Days to prosper for 128 years and counting. I am ready to be part of the legendary Daddy of ’em All that hosts, educates, inspires, and entertains a global audience.”
