1985 Queen: Ruby McGill

Summary: 
1985 Shoshone Indian Days Queen / 1982 &1987 Shoshone Indian Days 1st Attendant
Description: 

Ruby McGill, Indian name Bird Woman, competed for the  Queen title and was named the 1985 Shoshone Indian Days Queen.

Additionally, she ran for the royal title two more times and was named the 1st attendant in 1982 (the Queen for this year is still Unknown) and in 1987, 1st attendant to Queen Bernadette Stacy.

 

Ruby won additional royalty titles such as:

  • 1981, the ESID Stampede Rodeo Queen and the Association Rodeo Regionals Queen.
  • 1982, she was the 4th of July Pioneers Day Shoshone Queen. 
  • 1983, she was the Wyoming Indian High School Queen and the 4th of July Pioneers Day Shoshone Queen. 
  • 1984, she won the 4th of July Pioneers Day Shoshone Queen title once more.

 

1st  Attendant: Jessica Washington

2nd Attendant: Carolyn Shoyo

 

Enrolled Tribe: Eastern Shoshone Tribe

Age: N/A

Dance Style: Women's Traditional

 

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Ruby McGill