Patsy Rodgers Explained

Patsy Rodgers was the first Stampede Queen of the Calgary Stampede.[1] She became Stampede Queen in 1946 and returned as parade marshal, at age 82, in the 2008 Calgary Stampede parade.[2] [3] [4] Rodgers died in November 2020 at the age of 95.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Original Stampede Queen helps kick off parade. 2008-07-04. ctv.ca. CTV News. 2008-07-05.
  2. News: Historic parade kicks off Calgary Stampede. 2008-07-04. Edmonton Journal. Canwest News Service. 2008-07-05. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121104150218/http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=862ee6e6-ea0a-4295-be70-0b8141ca60a4. 2012-11-04.
  3. News: Yahoo! Stampede parade kicks off 'greatest outdoor show on earth'. 2008-07-04. cbc.ca. CBC News. 2008-07-05.
  4. News: Stampede fully staffed despite labour shortage. McIntyre. Doug. 2008-07-02. Calgary Sun. Canoe Inc..
  5. News: First Stampede Queen 'Patsy' Henderson Rodgers took lifelong role to heart CBC News. en-US. CBC. 2021-02-06.

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