Upcoming February Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Prescott Corral of Westerners is set for Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Kuykendall Community Center (formerly Prescott Centennial Center), 1989 Clubhouse Drive near the E.A. Love Airfield. 

The February program will feature local Prescott cowboy poet, filmmaker and musician, Gail Steiger presenting stories, songs and poems celebrating the lifestyle and practices of cowboys and their families. The grandson of famous cowboy poet Gail Gardner, Gail Steiger is working to continue the tradition of storytelling and poetry in the American West.

Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and dinner begins at 6:15 p.m. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m.  If you have any questions about the program, please contact Sheriff Penny Morrison at (714) 833-8852.

Prescott Corral Inducts 2025 Sheriff and Elects 2025 Deputy Sheriff

At the December 2024 dinner meeting, the Prescott Corral of Westerners formally inducted 2024 Deputy Sheriff Penny Morrison into her new role as 2025 Sheriff. Shown at left is outgoing 2024 Sheriff Shelly Dannatt pinning the new Sheriff’s badge on Penny. 

 At the same meeting, the Corral officially elected Debi Melancon (below left) to be Deputy Sheriff in 2025. Per the Prescott Corral of Westerners’ bylaws, Debi will serve one year as Deputy before being advanced to the position of 2026 Sheriff.

Western History Symposium

Annually, we host the Western History Symposium, a day-long series of interesting, provocative and informative talks and presentations from noted authors, researchers, historians and educators on a variety of subjects relevant to our western heritage offered free to the public. Check out the Symposium tab above for samples of past Symposium presentations, including our 21st Symposium in August 2024. Information on the 2025 Symposium will be posted on this tab as it becomes available.