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Congrats to the Gator Dawgs ~ 2008 IFYR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!

Happy August Birthdays to:
Kaley Dixon (1st), Greg Franklin (2nd), Afton Hurley (3rd), Kenzie Dixon (4th), Devan Boyland (`12th), Loni Pearce (16th), Courtney Sayre (20th), Bradley Bullock (21st), Clint Summers (24th), Cole Fulford (27th), Trip Chancey (31st)



GFYRA

 From the Desk of Jackie Aldridge

All fees for GFYRA will be as follows:
Yearly Membership $ 110.00
per person
Entry per event: $ 35.00
Permit Fee: $ 25.00
per rodeo
A contestant may ride on a permit for $25 each rodeo. No points will be issued-payback only
Grounds Fee per family per weekend $ 15.00

Membership fee will include a monthly subscription to the Arena Record Magazine, which will publish points and schedule updates & a quarterly newsletter. If you do not receive your issue of the Arena Record by the 10th of each month, please contact us.

Breakdown of entry fees
  • $15.00 payback
  •  
  • $15.00 arena charge (stock & judging)
  •  
  • $5.00 association end of yr awards

*GFYRA is a non-profit organization! We anticipate having sponsors for each event w/ added moneys per rodeo. Payback may vary according to sponsor/entry amounts. Points will be figured from 10-1 and tallied for yearend awards at a designated FINALS! All stock will be provided by Motes Cattle Company of Palatka, FL.

WELCOME
To the 4th year of the GFYRA

We will be having (8) – 2day rodeos.

Saturday’s performance will begin at 10:00am and Sundays performance will begin at 10:30am w/ church services @ 9:00am.

As things progress throughout the season, we may find it necessary to make changes to our schedule. Please be patient as we sort things out to make this association better for all of us.

On Saturday evening, we will be planning many different activities for everyone. You will be updated accordingly. You will also be advised of activities in the area, places to munch, and a place to hang your hat, should the need arise.

 

 

Mark or Jackie Aldridge

jja1962@alltel.net
Rt. 2 Box 3610
Folkston, GA 31537

(912) 496-7963

 

Call in Information

 

 912-496-7963

 

CALL IN/OUT IS ON THE MONDAY NIGHT Week of RODEO - 6 - 9 PM

*You will only need to call-in if you are making a change to the way that you rode @ the first rodeo! If you plan to ride exactly as you did @ the last rodeo you attended,  then you WILL NOT need to call! Of course, if you are not going to be there, then please call to avoid any penalties! ALL Permit Riders will need to call in each rodeo!

 

 

Upcoming Events

Date Host Restaurants Directions: Host Hotel:

September 20 & 21, 2008 

Hancock Arena & Western Wear ~ Moultrie, GA

 Applebees, Zaxbys, Western Sizzlin

1331 US Highway 319 North     Moultrie, GA                            Contact:  229-891-3777

mapquest directions

Hampton Inn                 229-616-7777            Rate - $92-98

October 25 & 26, 2008

 Hamilton County Arena, Jasper, FL

Hardees, Cowboys BBQ mapquest directions

 

November 8 & 9, 2008

   MC Ranch Arena   Satsuma, FL  www.mcrancharena.com

  mapquest directions  
December 13 & 14, 2008

          Smitty's Arena           Lake City, FL

  mapquest directions
June 5-7, 2009

Jacksonville Equestrian Center                                   www.jaxevents.com

   

 Event Schedule

Pole Bending
Calf Roping
Breakaway
Team Roping
* 15 min break *
Barrels
Steer Wrestling
Goat Tying

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