PRCA Business Journal - Dec. 13, 2019

++++

PRCA MEMBER BULLETIN BOARD

ATTENTION CONTESTANTS Please note that PRCA Rule R1.7.1.3 will be in effect for the 2020 season. Meaning both ‘official’ entry rodeos and ‘unofficial’ entry rodeos WILL count toward a contestants required circuit participation count.

ATTENTION CONTESTANTS

Caleb Bennett cbennett@prorodeo.com Matt Sherwood msherwood@prorodeo.com Jerome Schneeberger jeromeschneeberger@gmail.com Matt Reeves mreeves@prorodeo.com Jacobs Crawley jcrawley@prorodeo.com Cody Rostockyj Codyrostockyj@gmail.com J.P. Wickett jpwickett@prorodeo.com All Event Representatives now have their own e-mail address if you would like to contact them directly.

P R C A B U S I N E S S

2019 TENTATIVE CIRCUIT FINALS DATES & LOCATIONS Circuit Cut-off Dates Dates # Perfs Location Texas September 30, 2019 Jan. 2-4, 2020 3 Waco, TX First Frontier September 30, 2019 Jan. 9-11, 2020 3 Harrisburg, PA Col. River September 30, 2019 Jan. 10-12, 2020 3 Yakima, WA Montana September 30, 2019 Jan. 10-12, 2020 3 Great Falls, MT **Please note this information is subject to change. Please refer to the PRCA Business Journal for official information

ATTENTION ALL CONTESTANTS The following rodeos are qualifying events for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Odessa, TX San Angelo, TX

ALL PRCA CONTRACT PERSONNEL The 2020 PRCA Contract Personnel Special Events application program is now available and accessible 24 hours a day. No other forms of application will be considered for any special events or year-end award nominations. No paper applications will be sent to members. To access the program please log on to your account on prorodeo.org to find the process under the Contract Personnel Special Event Application. It must be received no later than 5:00PM MT May 1st 2020.

ATTENTION MEMBERS No duplicate award buckles (i.e. NFR go-round) will be made by Montana Silversmiths except under extenuating circumstances, and then a letter will have to be submitted to the Properties Dept. If a request is accepted, the charge for the buckle will be retail. There will be no award buckles made that are not listed in the PRCA/ Montana Silversmiths contract. Then again, if an exception is to be made, it will have to be authorized by the Properties Dept.

ATTENTION ALL CONTESTANTS

The following rodeos are qualifying events for the semi-finals for The American. San Francisco, CA

Billings, MT Denver, CO

Rapid City, SD San Angelo, TX Jackson, MS Tucson, AZ

Contestants must designate these rodeos as a qualifying event at the time on entry to be valid.

THE FOLLOWING WILL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY FOR THE 2019/2020 SEASON The 2019 individual Circuit Finals Steer Roping events (Badlands, Columbia River, Montana, Mountain States, Prairie, Texas, Turquoise) and the 2020 National Circuit Finals Steer Roping will count toward the 2020 World Standings and qualifications. These events will be Official Entry Rodeos (contestant must designate unofficial). If a contestant has not met the required participation count it will be an automatic unofficial entry rodeo for that contestant and will not count toward 2020 World Stand- ings or qualification rodeos. For any Steer Roping Circuit Finals Rodeo that occurs prior to the 2019 regular season cutoff date, money won at those circuit finals rodeos will count toward the 2020 World Standings and qualifications. Official money won at the 2019 Circuit Finals Steer Roping and the 2020 National Circuit Finals Steer Roping will not count toward the All-Around.

ATTENTION CONTESTANTS Effective for the 2020 Rodeo Season – 2020 Circuit Finals Rodeos and the 2021 RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo WILL count toward PRCA World Standings.

ProRodeo.com

8

ProRodeo Sports News 12/13/2019