Kelsee Brady-Bradshaw

Kelsee Brady is honored to support her Western Heritage and love of horses as she rides along life's trail as a member of the Cowgirls Historical Foundation! Kelsee lives the Western way of life as she has been raised riding horses and being involved in many aspects from 4H, competing in and judging horsemanship, to breakaway roping, reining horses, riding as an outrider for the Wells Fargo Stagecoach, and earning the title of Miss Rodeo USA 1st Runner up 2006. The sport of rodeo plays a big part in her life and the history of her family. She is the Arizona state spokesperson for the International Professional Rodeo Association and has served on her home town rodeo committee for many years. Kelsee is honored to be one of the national spokespersons for the National Day of the Cowboy.

In addition to Kelsee's passion for horses, she also is heavily involved with many other facets of life. She graduated with honors and was the captain of the high school varsity cheer squad when they took the state title and went on to win the National Cheerleading Championships. Kelsee also competed in state 5A track where she excelled in jumping and sprints. She has since than enjoyed coaching many teams and athletes of all ages. Kelsee is honored to be a featured cowgirl model for the talented western artist, Jim Knauf. Community and church involvement is of great importance to her, where she enjoys singing and serving. She has been on school and church choirs, as well as a finalist in the Star of the West country talent competition. Kelsee attended Arizona State University and Scottsdale College and continued on to work at South Valley Large Animal Clinic in Utah. She loves the great outdoors where she enjoys camping, fishing, four wheeling, the lake, and family. Kelsee is happy to call Mesa, AZ home. As an ambassador for the Western way of life, she would like to encourage the true cowboy spirit within to inspire us to live for patriotism, history, and a good honest handshake!