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Volume XVIII Issue 6 July 2008 |
Rodeo tickets available Membership renewals due Calling All Volunteers for the rodeo By-Laws announcement Rodeo Outing ASGRA to attend a regular rodeo, come join uo ASGRA Awards We need your nominations Visually Impaired Cowboy competes in rodeo First Gay Wedding at an IGRA Rodeo Coosie's Corner Recipe of the month Cowboy Music Wyoming Wind Monthly Calendar What's happening |
Rodeo DirectorAtlantic Stampede is fast approaching. Stampede tickets are available online on the ASGRA website and will also be available at the host hotel as well as at the rodeo grounds. Check out the website for up to date information. Jon H. Membership ChairIf you have not renewed your membership now is the time. You can also purchase your Stampede tickets when you renew your membership. Special member weekend pass discount of $45 is available until August 15th. Log onto the ASGRA website and click on "Membership." Jon H. Calling All VolunteersYep, it is that time again to mark your calendars for this year's Atlantic Stampede. When: September 5 - 7, 2008. We need volunteers in all areas. Please fill out the Volunteer form and send it in. You can go to our rodeo page and fill out the form there. Any questions please contact Beth Brockelman at [an error occurred while processing this directive] THANK YOU SO MUCH :) HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE Beth Brockelman Volunteer Coordinator 2008 By-Laws Rules ChangesThanks all for taking the time to pass this year's recommended changes to the By Laws. Keeping our association current with modern technologies and common business practices is vital. Thanks to you we have done that. We appreciate your time and effort in making this process work. See you at Stampede!!! Tom ASGRA Outing to the Dave Marin RodeoOn Sunday, August 10, The Prince William County (PWC) Fair in Manassas, VA will be having the Dave Martin Rodeo. We want to organize a group of cowboys and cowgirls to head out to the Fair and Rodeo. Both the Fair and the Rodeo are an excellent time with the usual midway rides and games, livestock and rodeo competition in addition to all the awesome fair food. If you are interested in this event, contact ASGRA member Patrick Hunter 202-352-2356 by July 18th for more details. ASGRA AwardsHowdy Folks,We are currently accepting nominations for our Golden Lariat and Outstanding Volunteer awards. The deadline for the Golden Lariat submissions is July 31. The coveted Golden Lariat award is given by ASGRA to individuals who have contributed an unimaginable amount of their time and efforts to the betterment of our association. Their volunteering accomplishments are exceptional and have provided ASGRA focus and achievement which would not have been attained without these exceptional volunteers. To nominate someone, simply send an e-mail to the ASGRA secretary ([an error occurred while processing this directive]) with the person's name and a paragraph or two of why you believe they should be honored with the award. The first inductees were chosen in 1999 and the list has grown to include the following individuals.
The Outstanding Rodeo Volunteer Award includes a rodeo buckle similar to the one pictured here. This award is given for outstanding service in preparation for or during the rodeo. This award will be presented at our Rodeo volunteer awards party to be held sometime between October and next February, date to be announced. To make a nomination just send an e-mail to the ASGRA secretary ([an error occurred while processing this directive]) including the person's name and a paragraph why you think they deserve this award. The ASGRA board of directors will chose the winner at a board meeting after the conclusion of our rodeo.
Frank Harrell Visually Impaired Cowboy Ropes and Goats
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