PRCA Business Journal - December 23, 2022

Executive Council Nominations and Elections Nomination ballots for the Executive Council positions will be emailed November 15, 2022, and will be due Sunday, January 1, 2023 by 5pm MST. Incumbents have the opportunity to remain on the ballot, provided all applicable qualifications are met. Nominees must receive a minimum of five nominations to be considered for the final election ballot. Final election ballots will be mailed by February 25, 2023 and are due by March 25, 2023 . The Executive Council positions and their incumbents are as follows: • Committee Representative for rodeos with added money of $10,000.01-$20,000 – Bryant Nelson • Committee Representative for rodeos with added money of $20,000.01-$50,000 – Larry McConnell • Contract Personnel, Specialty Acts/Laborers/Photographers – Josh Edwards • Contract Personnel, Secretary/Timers – Sunni Deb Backstrom • Contract Personnel, At Large – Mike Mathis

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• Contestant Event Representative, Bareback – Caleb Bennett • Contestant Event Representative, Bull Riding – Cody Rostockyj • Contestant Event Representative, Tie Down – Shane Hanchey • Contestant Event Representative Team Roping – Matt Sherwood • Stock Contractor Executive Council – Steve Sutton, Jerry Dorenkamp and David Morehead • General Member Representative to the Competition Committee – John Franzen

ENTRY CLOSINGS This is a courtesy and is unofficial. Please check long listings for official closing dates and times.

DENVER, CO: 10:00 AM

EC ON DECEMBER 9, 2022 DENVER, CO: 10:00 AM

ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Fri., Dec. 2 between 9 AM and 12 PM. Re-entries will be accepted if the number of entries for an event at the original entry closing time is less than limit defined in the ground rules. If more contestants enter during the “re-entry” period than there are positions available, the contestants accepted will be based on the qualification procedures defined in the Circuit Finals ground rules. Under no circumstances will a contestant who entered during the re- entry period be able to displace a contestant who entered during the original entry period. If a contestant TO’s or DR’s prior to the “re-entry” period, that position may be filled during the “re-entry” period. ALL CONTESTANTS - All contestants are to sign liability waiver before competition. ALL EVENTS - Pay four places in the go- rounds and average. ALL CONTESTANTS - Must wear back numbers while competing. QUALIFICATIONS: Top 12. COMPLETE CIRCUIT FINALS GROUND RULES can be found online under Member Services. TD - There will be a disqualification for a jerk down as long as all criteria are in compliance with the jerk down policy. TE - If a timed event animal escapes or a re-run

is awarded for any other reason, the extra will be used. Only escaped animals go back into the herd. CONTESTANTS WITH HORSES - Contestants must park horse trailers in designated area. STK. CONT.: VARIOUS EOO: 11:00 AM MDT NOVEMBER 29 EC: 11:00 AM MDT NOVEMBER 30 GILLETTE WY NPP DECEMBER 31 ARENA: Cam-Plex Wyoming Center ADDRESS: 1635 Reatta Drive PERFS: 1 Perf: December 31-7:00 PM FINALS: December 31-7:00 PM BB SB BR EVENTS: BB SB BR @ $20000 SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$100; SB-$100; BR- $100 PERMITS: BB SB BR GROUND RULES: ALL CONTESTANTS - The “30 hour replacement” and the “walk-up replacements” policies will be in effect. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. ALL CONTESTANTS - Re-entries will be accepted for available positions on Tue., Dec. 27 between 9 AM and 11 AM. See Rodeo Entry Information page of the business journal. NEW YEARS EVE BUCK & BALL

CALIFORNIA CIRCUIT FINALS

RED BLUFF CA NPP DECEMBER 29-31 CALIFORNIA CIRCUIT FINALS RODEO ARENA: Pauline Davis Pav. ADDRESS: 650 Antelope BLVD PERFS: 3 Perfs: December 29-7:30 PM; December 30-7:30 PM; December 31-7:30 PM EVENTS: BB SB BR TD SW TR-HD TR-HL @ $4000 + $15002 SPON SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: BB-$225; SB-$225; BR- GROUND RULES: The 2022 California Circuit Finals cut-off date will be September 30, 2022. Any rodeo ending on or before this date will count towards the 2022 rodeo season. Any rodeo ending after this will count towards the 2023 rodeo season. Total money above includes estimated committee purse of $4,000, estimated PRCA matching funds $3,000, estimated sponsor dollars of $12,002, estimated $3 fund of TBD. Only actual contestant and one companion allowed gate access. $225; TD-$225; SW-$225; TR-$225 PERMITS: CIR - BB SB BR TD SW TR

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