October 2012, Newsletter

www.arkansasbarrelracingassociation.org ANNOUNCEMENTS: Next Board Meeting Hestand Stadium Pine Bluff, AR November 3, 2012 at 9 am ****************************** Send all points and correspondence to the ABRA Secretary: Anita Robertson 224 Tupelo Trail Bismarck, AR 71929 2011-2012 Executive Board ****************************** Membership Renewals PRESIDENT Tammy Luckett Membership will be delinquent after October 3rd 2012. A 2115 Birdsong Drive penalty of $5 will be assessed on delinquent dues. Pine Bluff, AR 71602 (870) 643-3425 ******************* [email protected] Members in Good Standing Award Need to get your T-shirt size to Tammy Luckett @ 870- VICE Kyle Woodmansee 643-3425 or Jennifer Woodmansee @ 870-395-1643 by PRESIDENT 4418 Divoky Rd. Oct 9th or you will receive a large T-shirt Pine Bluff, AR 71603 870-718-1863 ****************************** 2012 ABRA Roundup Banquet SECRETARY Anita Robertson November 3, 2012 at 6:30 pm 224 Tupelo Trail Hestand Stadium, Pine Bluff Bismarck, AR 71929 Pre-ordered tickets by Oct. 15th cost is $12.00 (870) 245-8814 Tickets at the door will be $15.00 [email protected] “Failure to attend the Round Up presentation banquet ASSISTANT Malinda Smith SECRETARY 2115 Birdsong Drive Automatically disqualifies a member in the year end Pine Bluff, AR 71602 Standing to be eligible to receive awards earned. The (870) 692-5787 Next person in line will be declared the winner of the awards. There will be a mandatory cover charge at the TREASURER Debbie Burks banquet. The cover charge will be determined by the cost 6685 Possum Trot Road Of the meal served. (This means a member will be Malvern, AR 72104 responsible for buying the meal whether they choose to (501) 337-6852 eat or not.) [email protected] The only acceptable excuses for being absent from the Awards PUBLICITY Jennifer Woodmansee Banquet will be serious illness, death in the immediate family, 4418 Divoky Rd. qualification for other finals scheduled on the same dates or a Pine Bluff, AR 71603 job related obligation the evening of the banquet. In the event 870-395-1643 of a job-related excuse, a signed statement from a supervisor [email protected] must accompany request. “Any other excuse will be at the Boards discretion.” Each member still must purchase a banquet ticket. 2011-2012 Division Chairmen

PONY BARRELS & POLES Anita Robertson – 224 Tupelo Trail Bismarck, AR (870) 870-8814 BUCKAROO BARRELS & POLES Jennifer Woodmansee - 4418 Divoky Rd. Pine Bluff, AR (870) 395-1643 JUNIOR BARRELS & POLES Kim Willis – 18364 Hwy 84 Bismarck, AR (501) 609-6552 SENIOR HORSESHOW Debbie and William Burks - 6685 Possum Trot Rd. Malvern, AR (501) 337-6852 JUNIOR RODEO Anita Robertson – 224 Tupelo Trail Bismarck, AR 71929 (870) 245-8814 Lanea Bittinger – 266 Vernon Key Ct. Pearcy, AR 71964 (870) 246-1522 SENIOR RODEO Nakea Maddox – 8311 Cross Roads, Benton, AR 72015 (501) 680-8520 Rosalie Turley – 18300 JBW Rd. Benton, AR 72019 (501) 939-2611 SENIOR JACKPOT Misty and Todd Wheeler - 518 Raven, Rd, Bismarck, AR 71929 (479) 234-0110 NOVICE RIDER Mary Dartt – 143 Anthony St. Hot Springs, AR 71913 (501) 515-3322 Karen Easton – 838 Fleetwood Dr. Hot Springs, AR 71913 (501) 767-9666 NOVICE BARREL HORSE Lanea Bittinger – 266 Vernon Key Ct. Pearcy, AR 71964 (870) 246-1522 LEAD LINE Nakea Maddox – 8311 Cross Roads, Benton, AR 72015 (501) 680-8520 Lori Bowren – 110 Lynnwood Acres Rd. Beebe, AR (501) 680-8608 SENIOR POLES Jessica Burnett – 4710 San Peck Rd Apt 1214 Little Rock, AR 72223 (501) 276-7435 JUNIOR JACKPOT Ginger Johnson - #56 Masters Place Dr. Maumelle, AR 72113 (501) 803-4154

Board Positions Available The new board for the 2013 season was voted in at the Fall General Membership Meeting. The following position still Need to be filled before the Roundup Banquet in November. Thanks to everyone for making 2011/2012 a great year.

President: Open Vice-President: Randy Ingle Secretary: Anita Robertson Asst. Secretary: Kellie Holt Treasurer: Rhonda Fowler Publicity: Jennifer Woodmansee

Pony Barrels & Poles: Jodie Grissom and Randy Ingle Buckaroo Barrels & Poles: Kathy Rowland and Mike Hewitt Junior Barrels & Poles: Shannon May ********* Sr. Barrels: Christie Ingle Sr. Poles: Rhonda Fowler Novice Horse: Tammy Luckett and Melinda Smith Novice Rider: Jessica Burnett Sr. Rodeo: Open Jr. Rodeo: Anita Robertson and Lanea Bittinger Sr. Jackpot: Open Jr. Jackpot: Ginger Johnson Lead Line: Jennifer Woodmansee

If you are interested in being on the Board of Directors or a Division Chairman, please contact one of the current Board Members.

***New Division Chairmen need to attend the next Board Meeting*** 2012-2013 DIVISION STANDINGS

Thanks for a GREAT 2011/2012 YEAR

PONY BARREL PONY POLES 1. Darbie Grissom 20 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. 5.

September High Points Darbie Grissom 20 September High Point

BUCKAROO BARRELS BUCKAROO POLES 1. Erika Bittinger 59 1. Tamoria Keeling 52 2. Emylee Bittinger 49 2. Erika Bittinger 43 3. Tomoria Keeling 47 3. Alli Johnson 30 4. Alli Johnson 30 4. Emylee Bittinger 29 5. Haydin Cooper 28 5. Lauren Fowler 28 Presley Stewart 25 Presley Stewart 24 Chandler Johnson 20 Chandler Johnson 20 Lauren Fowler 18

September High Point Erika Bittinger 59 September High Point Tamoria Keeling 52

JUNIOR BARRELS JUNIOR POLES 1. Brooke Burtness 68 1. Brooke Burtness 70 2. Renee Desjardins 38 2. Renee Burtness 36 3. Jessica Rowland 30 3. Jessica Rowland 29 4. Renee Burtness 30 4. Kasey Draper 29 5. Taylor Stewart 27 5. Taylor Fowler 24 Taylor Fowler 25 Alysa Reed 23 Kasey Draper 22 Alysa Reed 20

September High Point Brooke Burtness 68 September High Point Brooke Burtness 70

SENIOR BARRELS SENIOR POLES 1. Christie Ingle 74 1. Rhonda Fowler 59 2. Tammy Luckett 46 2. Tabby Parker 47 3. Rhonda Fowler 42 3. Anita Robertson 39 4. Lanea Bittinger 35 4. Tammy Luckett 37 5. Tabby Parker 31 5. Lanea Bittinger 29 6. Kellie Holt 31 6. Mackenzie Burks 25 7. Jodie Grissom 26 7. Kellie Holt 24 8. Anita Robertson 23 8. Limon Robertson 24 9. Jamie Woodall 19 9. Chassidy Keeling 20 10.Limon Robertson 19 10 11. 12. 13. 14. 15

September High Point Christie Ingle 74 September High Point Rhonda Fowler 59 NOVICE HORSE NOVICE RIDER 1. Tamoria Keeling Thin Tail 62 1. Tamoria Keeling (pending) 69 2. Jamie Woodall Red Nowata 28 2. Renee Burtness 69 3. Shelly Hunnicutt Missy(pending)27 3. Renee Desjardins 15 4. 4. Andi Fowler 10 5. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. September High Point Renee Burtness 69 10.

September High point Tamoria Keeling 62

SENIOR RODEO JUNIOR RODEO 1. Brooks Rowland $191.00 1. Kristen Wright $87.00 2. 2. EmyleeBittinger $83.52 3. 3. Erika Bittinger $66.24 4. 4. Jordan Dildine ($71pending) $19.30 5. 5. 6. 6. 7. 7. 8. 8. 9. 9. 10. 10.

September High Point Brooks Rowland $191.00 September High Point Kristen Wright $87.00

SENIOR JACKPOT JUNIOR JACKPOT 1. Nakea Maddox $273.00 1. 2 Rosalie Turley $50.00 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5 5. 6. 6. 7. 7. 8. 8. 9. 9. 10. 10.

September High Point

LEAD LINE PARTICIPATION

September High Point Nakea Maddox $273.00

*Completed Participation Arkansas Barrel Racing Association Events October and November 2012 Horse Show Events will be $4 for all shows unless otherwise noted

Friday October 5 Sunday November 4 7:30 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Roundup Jackpot $500 (if over 125 riders $1000) Malvern Rodeo Arena Hestand Stadium Pine Bluff, AR Sr. Poles – Jessica Burnett 501-276-7435 Cowboy Church 9:00 am Exhibition 10 am to 12 pm Saturday October 6 4 D Jackpot 12:30 pm 6:00 pm - ABRA Horse Show only – Poles first 3 D Jr. Jackpot to follow Open Jackpot Malvern Rodeo Arena ABRA Horse Show to follow Jackpot Sr. Barrels – Debbie and William Burks 501-337-6852 Friday November 16 Sunday October 7 7:30 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first 5:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Clark Co. Rodeo Arena Arkadelphia, Ar Hensley Arena (Redfield) Jr. Rodeo Division – Anita 870-245-8814 or Lanea 870-246-1215 Buckaroo Division – Jennifer Woodmansee – 870-395-1643 Saturday November 17 Friday October 12 (Double Show) 3:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Double points (entry fee double but exhibitions will be the Hensley Arena (Redfield) same) Sr. Poles – Jessica Burnett 501-276-7435 7:30 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Malvern Rodeo Arena Sunday November 18 Sr. Barrels – Debbie and William Burks 501-337-6852 3:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Pony Divisions – Anita 870-245-8814 Hot Springs Arena Buckaroo Division – Kathy Rowland – 501-622-0204 Friday October 19 7:30 pm ABRA Horse Show only – Poles first Sunday November 25 (Double Show) Clark Co. Fairground Arena 3:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Sr. Jackpot – Misty Wheeler – 479-234-0110 Hensley Arena (Redfield) Jr. Jackpot – Ginger Johnson Saturday October 20 Lead Line – Jennifer Woodmansee 870-395-1643 2:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Hot Springs Arena Friday November 30 Buckaroo Division – Kathy Rowland – 501-622-0204 7:30 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles Clark Co. Rodeo Arena Arkadelphia Sunday October 21 Sr. Poles – Rhonda Fowler 3:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Hensley Arena (Redfield) Saturday December 1 Sr. Poles – Jessica Burnett 501-276-7435 4:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Clark Co. Rodeo Arena Arkadelphia Friday October 26 (Double Show) Jr. Division – Shannon May 870-210-0022 Double points (entry fee double but exhibitions will be the same) Sunday December 2 7:30 pm ABRA Horse show only – Poles first 2:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Clark Co. Fairground Arena Sheridan Riding Club Arena Jr. Rodeo and Novice Horse Division 870-245-8814 Pony Division Jodi Grisham or Randy Ingle 870-627-0027

Friday November 2 ABRA Roundup Saturday December 8 Gates open @ 5:30 pm 1:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Exhibition 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Lorance Arena (East End) Hestand Stadium Sr. Barrels – Christie Ingle Pine Bluff, AR Sunday December 9 (Double Show) Saturday November 3 Double Points (entry fee double but exhibitions will be the same) Roundup Jackpot $500 (if over 125 riders $1000) 3:00 pm ABRA Horse Show – Poles first Hestand Stadium Pine Bluff, AR Lorance Arena (East End) Board Meeting 9:00 am Novice Horse Division Tammy Luckett 870-643-3425 or Melinda Exhibition 10 am to 12 pm Smith 870-692-5787 4 D Jackpot 12:30 pm Sr. Barrel Division Christie Ingle 870-627-0027 3 D Jr. Jackpot to follow Open Jackpot NAME: ______MONTH: ______

Division: ______

Points/Money earned this month: ______Total points/money for the year: ______

# OF DATE LOCATION ASSOC. ENTRIES PLACE POINTS/ MONEY

TOTAL POINTS *** POINT SHEET MUST BE POSTMARKED BY THE 3RD OF EACH MONTH **

Division: ______

Points/Money earned this month: ______Total points/money for the year: ______

# OF DATE LOCATION ASSOC. ENTRIES PLACE POINTS/ MONEY

TOTAL POINTS

Any extra points from Major Money Maker events MUST be turned in on the point card for the month in which they were earned. SEND TO: Anita Robertson, 224 Tupelo Trail, Bismarck, AR 71929 Roundup Jackpot

Earn 15 extra points for working 2 hours at Jackpot (MMM)

OTHER EVENTS ABRA Roundup Nov. 3rd and 4th Exhibition on Nov. 2nd 7 pm till 9 pm Gates will open at 5:30 pm November 3rd and 4th Gates will open at 7:30 am RV hook ups and stalls available @ $15 bring your own shavings

Members in Good standing Awards Need to have your T-shirt size in by Oct 9th to Tammy Luckett @ 870-643-3425 or Jennifer Woodmansee @ 870-395-1643 or you will receive a large T-shirt

For sale Polaris 90 four wheeler $500 (870-245-8814)

Rebel Riding Club Winter Series Magnolia, AR Starting at 2:30 pm @ Rebel Arena Magnolia, AR (see flyer at end of Newsletter) Show will be 1st Sunday of the month from November to March ABRA Roundup Banquet 2011-2012

November 3, 2012

Hestand Stadium

6:30 pm

Tickets purchased by October 15, $12.00 At the door $15.00

ABRA Round-up Hestand Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 4D Open Jackpot $500 Guarantee ($1000 if over 125 riders) November 3rd and 4th, 2012 $30 Entry fee open, $5 office fee $5 Gate fee at the gate Board Meeting 9:00 am on Saturday Nov. 3rd Cowboy Church 9:00 am on Sunday Nov. 4th 10:00am – 12:00 pm Exhibitions (will cut off sharply at 12:00pm) ($5 or 3 for $10) 12:30 pm Open 4D – Jr. Jackpot to follow

Youth may rollover time to Youth Jackpot Youth 3D Jackpot (18 & under only) Entry Fee $15, $5 office fee ABRA Horse Show to follow jackpot on Sunday $5 (Do not have to be a member to ride in the horse show) No Dress code – Dress appropriate please - Must have current coggins RV and Stalls available at $15 bring your own shavings Rebel Riding Club Winter Series

Shows will start at 2:30 pm @ The Rebel Arena, Magnolia, AR Shows will be the 1st Sunday of the month from Nov. to March

Rider Name: ______Back # ______

1. Exhibition Barrels # ______

2. Open 4D Race ($10) # of horses ______

3. Beginner Barrels

4. (Pee Wee) Pony Barrels (rider 10 & under)

5. Buckaroo Barrels (13 and under)

6. Junior Barrels (14 to 18)

7. Senior Barrels (19 and over)

8. Open Western Pleasure

9. Exhibition Poles # ______

10. Beginner Poles

11. (Pee Wee) Pony Poles (rider 10 & under)

12. Buckaroo Poles (13 and under)

13. Junior Poles (14 to 18)

14. Senior Poles (19 and over)

Open Total @ $10 each = $ ______

Event Total @ $4 each = $______

Grand Total $______

Under Arkansas law, an equine activity sponsor is not liable for an injury to, or the death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risk of equine activities

Signature: ______