MO-KAN Youth Rodeo Association Board of Directors

Pat Lichte - President

Jeff Humbard - Vice-President

Otto Viets - Treasure

Mikayla Bartley - Secretary

Byron Wheeler

Aaron Brisbane

Michelle Dickmeyer

Sherri Gentry

Debbie Johnson

MO-KAN Youth Rodeo Association Youth Board Members

Senior Boy-Luke Cook                       Senior Boy Alternate- Colt Humbard

Senior Girl-  Kelsey Schweikert     Senior Girl Alternate- Cheyanne Wheeler

Junior Boy- Connor Gentry            Junior Boy Alternate- Kyle Dickmeyer

Junior Girl-  Caitlyn Viets                Junior Girl Alternate- Danielle Lichte

All of the rule changes that were voted on during the meeting at finals passed.

The new rule will be added to the finals will state :

MKYRA contestants will only take their top 16 scores per event to count towards finals and year end awards however a contestant may participate in as many MKYRA sanctioned rodeos as desired.

The new part of the mutton busting rule will state:

Sheep are to be drawn.

The new part of the barrel and pole rule will state:

Ground conditions permitting the barrel pattern will be raked at the start of each age division and after every seven contestants.

Ground conditions permitting the pole pattern will be raked at the start of each age division and after every seven contestants.

The MKYRA secretary will be taking memberships for the 2012 season.  Please have your paperwork ready, notorized, signed by parents, and three copies.  If you are not able to print the membership forms from the website there will be forms at the table for you.  If you are in the senior division(ages 14-19) please have a copy of your grade card attatched.  If you are home schooled I will need a copy of your grades to date along with a letter stating that you are home schooled.

**NEW MEMBERS**- Please bring a copy of your birth certificate.  If you are in the senior division I will need a copy of your grade card.

**REMEMBER**-Memberships must be paid BEFORE the rodeo starts.  If your membership paperwork and dues are not paid before the rodeo starts you will not receive points for that rodeo.

**NEW INFORMATION**-Membership dues are $113.00.  Raffle tickets are no longer a part of your membership dues.  Each member will be required to sell $50.00 in raffle tickets for the 2012 season, this will be one part of the qualification for finals.  All ticket stubs and money will need to be turned in by a date To Be Announced.

**During the 2012 rodeo season members will pay an additional office fee of $3.00 at each rodeo they compete at.

MO-KAN Youth Rodeo Association Board meetings will be held on the first Tuesday of the month at the Pizza Hut located in Harrisonville, MO at 6:30p.m.