Important Messages from WPRA Office Archive Updated 3/11/10

• 3/4/10 - ATTENTION... INDIO, CA 3/6/2010 - 3/7/2010 has been cancelled.
• 3/2/10 - Important Message for RodeoHouston competitors....read more
• 3/2/10 - Please note, entry information for the HUTCHINSON, KS 3/12/2010 - 3/14/2010 co-approved and junior barrel races, futurity and all women's event have been changed to March 6. Please see individual listings for details.
• 2/23/10 - Please note, the street address for QUEEN CREEK, AZ 2/26/2010 - 2/28/2010, has been changed to 20464 E Riggs Rd.
• 2/18/10 - Please note, Slack for GLEN ROSE, TX 3/4/2010 - 3/6/2010, has been changed to March 3, After the men’s Slack.
• 2/8/10 - Please note, Slack for OKEECHOBEE, FL 2/18/2010 - 2/20/2010, has been changed to Feb. 20 at 8:00am.
• 1/30/10 - REVISED - FORT WORTH, TX CONTESTANTS - IMPORTANT UPDATED READING...read more
&• 1/27/10 - ATTENTION FORT WORTH, TX CONTESTANTS - IMPORTANT READING...read more
#x2022; 1/26/10 - We are experiencing technical difficulties, particulary under our "SCHEDULE" tab. We are working on this problem and hope to have it corrected this afternoon.
• 1/25/10 - The performance on January 30, at Homestead, FL is at 2:00pm.
• 1/18/10 - The WPRA office will be closed today in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The office will re-open tomorrow, Tuesday, January 19th at 8:30 AM MT.
• 1/8/10 - Carthage, MO 1/9/2010 - 1/10/2010, has been rescheduled to 1/16/2010 - 1/17/2010 due to weather.
• 1/5/10 - Farmington, NM has been canceled for 2010.
• 12/28/09 - Attention any WPRA Member considering entering Lakeland Pro Rodeo, Florida..Read more
• 12/24/09 - The WPRA office will be closed on Thursday and Friday, December 24 & 25, 2009 for Christmas. We wish you and your family a very special holiday. We will re-open the office on Monday, December 28, 2009 at 8:30 AM MT.
• 12/21/09 - Important Reminder... Don’t forget to purchase your 2010 membership, no later then December 31, 2009 5:00pm MT. If you allow your membership to expire all money won from October-December will be forfeited.
• 11/30/09 - Election Ballots for Badlands, California, Futurity, Great Lakes, Prairie, Turquoise, Roping & Rough Stock will be mailed on or before December 10, 2009.
• 11/16/09 - Nomination Ballots for Badlands, California, Futurity, Great Lakes, Prairie, Turquoise, Roping & Rough Stock are due to the Auditor by November 25, 2009.
• 11/11/09 - Attention California Circuit. Special Ethan West Memorial Barrel Race. Read more.
• 10/15/09 - An important message from the California Circuit about entering the co-sanctioned and permit finals...continue
• 10/15/09 - GUSTINE, CA 10/18/2009 has been rescheduled for 10/25/2009 due to weather conditions.
• 10/15/09 - 2 co-approved barrel races, in SUMMERDALE, AL on 10/23/2009 and DOTHAN, AL on 10/24/2009 have been added to the website schedule. These events were listed in our paper, but were mistakenly left off the website.
• 10/15/09 - An All Women's event in POTEAU, OK on 10/23/2009 has been added to the schedule.
• 10/6/09 - Slack for HENDERSON, TX 10/15/2009 - 10/17/2009 has been changed to 10/16 at 9:00 am.
• 9/30/09 - Slack for Cave Creek, AZ 10/10 - 10/11 has been changed to 10/10 at 9:00 am.
• 9/25/09 - An All Women's Event in Rosenburg, TX on 10/2-10/3 has been added to the schedule.
• 9/17/09 - The events in Locust Grove, OK scheduled for this weekend (9/18 - 9/20) have been cancelled due to weather. This includes the co-approved and lead sanction barrel races, co-approved and lead sanctioned all women's events and futurity.
• 9/15/09 - Safford, AZ. Rodeo for 9/25, EO 9/15 at 10:00 AM & EC 9/16 at 10:00 AM. Rodeo for 9/26, EO 9/16 at 11:00 AM & EC 9/17 at 11:00 AM.
• 9/10/09 - Please note, the performance time for both the co-approved barrel race and All Women's event in BULVERDE, TX, 9/13/2009 has been changed to 2:00pm.
• 9/10/09 - The MOULTRIE, GA rodeo on 9/25/2009 - 9/26/2009 has been cancelled.
• 9/8/09 - Attention Omaha Playoff Competitors. Must reading....continue
• 8/22/09 - Teleford, PA has been RESCHEDULED to 8/23/2009, due to severe weather.
• 8/21/09 - Attention, entries for Ft. Pierre, SD have been changed to EOO:Aug 19, 10:30am and EC:Aug 24, 10:30am.
• 8/18/09 - Great News from our sponsor Dodge regarding a special benefit for WPRA members...continue
• 8/17/09 - For those going to the Rapid City, SD fairgrounds...you must have a current health certificate if you are coming from out of state or staying on the fairgrounds.
• 8/17/09 - 2010 Rule Proposals will be reviewed by the Board of Directors at the August 30 & 31, 2009 meeting. All proposals can be seen on line.....continue
• 8/11/09 - Slack for the SONORA, TX 8/14/2009 - 8/15/2009 ALL WOMEN'S EVENT is now Aug 13 at 8:30 am.
• 8/8/09 - Attention, the rodeo in Ft. Pierre, SD is one performance on August 29, not 3 performances as previously posted.
• 8/7/09 - The WPRA Board of Directors will hold its next Directors meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the DoubleTree Hotel, on August 30 & 31. The preliminary agenda includes......continue
• 8/7/09 - Attention California circuit members. Please check out your circuit news page for important information from Gina about permit and co-approval standings...click here
• 8/1/09 - Release deadline for Canby, OR, 8/18- 8/22, is Aug 13 at 12:00pm; Re-entries are Aug 13, 1-4PM (only contestants drawn out due to qualifications are eligible to re-enter).
• 7/31/09 - Ballston Spa, NY, 7/31, junior barrel race has been cancelled due to rain.
• 7/30/09 - Added money for Athens, TX, 8/21- 8/22, has been changed from $5,000 to $1,500.
• 7/30/09 - Entries for Burley, ID, 8/13- 8/15, are July 31 at 12:00pm through Aug 3 at 12:00pm.
• 7/15/09 - Slack for Omak, WA, 8/6 - 8/9, has been changed to after the first performance and the rodeo will also be one go-round.
• 7/10/09 - A 2nd slack has been added to Lovington, NM. It is 8/6/09 at 9:00 AM. Also qualifications have and remain at an 80 limit.
• 7/23/09 - Entries for Afton, WY, 8/7- 8/8, have been changed to EOO: July 28 10:00am and EC: July 29 10:30am.
• 7/7/09 - Attention: 2009 Circuit Finals Dates and Locations are now available. Please check your Circuit's News Page (go to top of the home page, click on News, click on Current Circuit News and select your circuit). Thank you, WPRA Office Staff.
• 7/7/09 - Members, please READ important rodeo circuit count information on your Circuit's News Page (go to top of the home page, click on News, click on Current Circuit News and select your circuit). Thank you, WPRA Office Staff.
• 6/22/09 -Barrel racing will be the first event held during slack at the Snake River Stampede in Nampa, Idaho - July 13, 2009.
• 6/21/09 -3 All Women's ropings have been added to the early July schedule....click to continue
• 6/13/09 -Attention Oshkosh, NE 6/13/2009 has been rescheduled to 6/27/09 due to rain.
• 6/13/09 -Salt Lake City, UT 7/20-25/09 has been approved.
• 6/11/09 -Attention WPRA members and WPRN subscribers - We have learned of a postal software glitch... click to continue
• 6/10/09 -Important July 5th performance time change for Window Rock to 7:30 PM!!!
• 6/5/09 -Attention Mollala slack time change on July 2nd...click to continue
• 6/8/09 -Attention Belt, MT slack change to June 21...click to continue
• 6/4/09 - Important update for GREAT LAKES members on your circuit page...click to continue
• 6/3/09 - Attention competitors for Stephenville, Texas.......great news...click to continue
• 5/29/09 - Window Rock Rodeo, AZ application has just arrived and has been approved. Please note the dates are July 2nd-5th.
• 5/29/09 - Red Lodge, MT application is approved. Please note dates are July 2nd-4th.
• 5/21/09 - Rule proposals for 2010 must be received by the WPRA office by July 1, 2009. Please use the "Have a rule proposal for 2010? button" above to send your proposal directly to the office.
• 5/21/09 - Kathi Myers will be at the Reno Rodeo conducting a membership meeting after slack on 6/19/09. More details to follow.
• 5/5/09 - 2009 Rule Books are being mailed today.
• 4/29/09, Carolynn Vietor recovering from horse related accident.... click to continue
• 4/29/09, Guymon Pioneer Days 1st Round Results.... click to continue
• 4/9/09, Memphis, TN entries will remain open until Tuesday, April 14 at 12:00pm CT. Click here for event listing
• 4/8/09 - 2007 WPRA Financial Compilation is completed and available.... click to continue
• 4/2/09, Attention Corpus Christi, TX contestants, slack has been changed to April 22 at 9:00am.
• 4/2/09, Spring WPRA Board of Directors Meeting at Antlers Hilton, Colorado Springs on April 5-6, 2009. For an agenda... click to continue
• 4/2/09, Attention All Women’s/ Roping Rough Stock Competitors; Entries for the Sierra Vista, AZ Rodeo will remain open until the day of the event. The Secretary will perform a random draw on site and will try to accommodate all Preferences if possible. Click here for a list of all contestants that have requested a preference.
• 3/24/09, 2nd Annual Red Bluff Golf Tournament at Rolling Hills Casino... click to continue
• 3/12/09, The WPRA Board of Directors Spring meeting is scheduled for April 5-6, 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The location and agenda will be published over the next 2 weeks.
• 3/27/09, ALERT for Oakdale, CA, Rodeo... Books will remain open until 11am, Monday, March 30.
• 3/24/09, Attention Oakdale, CA contestants...SLACK is at 6:00 PM on April 9th not 4:00 PM as it was in the past.
• 3/24/09, Important the Fargo, ND rodeo has been cancelled!!!
• 3/12/09, Statement from WPRA Board of Directors Regarding Issues with PRCA…click here to continue
• 3/3/09, ATTENTION Houston, TX contestants, practice times are 5:30 - 6:30 am daily.
• 3/4/09, If you requested a trade list yesterday afternoon, March 3, and have not received the trade list, you will need to send that request again.
• 2/26/09, Heartland series decision... click to continue
• 2/23/09, ALERT Turquoise Circuit- Sarah Kieckhefer is the new Circuit Director... click to continue
• 2/23/09 - 2006 Financial Compilation is completed... click to continue