Red River Riding Association
Date: April 7th, 2025
Time meeting started: 7:00pm
Location: RED RIVER RIDING ASSOCIATION ARENA
3307 FM 1177
Wichita Falls, TX
Attendance:
Katy, Travis, Carol, Becky, Stacy, Kevin, Mary, Ashley (via phone)
Agenda UPDATED 4/8/25
1. Bingo Update - Our concesions raised a profit of $615 at the last burk bingo. The BBQ sandwhiches went over well and the shortened menu helped. We will look into doing same menu for June Bingo.
2. Rodeo Royalty - Updated list of past sponsors will be given to contestants via Katy. Second Royalty meeting to be held 4/14/25 at 6:30 pm.
3. Canceled Playdays - March make up is May 17th. April make up is July 12th.
4. JR Rodeo - Belt buckles are ordered. Need to get breast colors and blankets for 2nd and 3rd prize. Kevin will call Crumpler to borrow sheep. We need to find goats to borrow. Katy will make the contestant back numbers. WORK DAY MAY 18TH 2PM.
5. Wichita County Horse Community - Need exposure. Mary volunteered to represent RRRA. Becky will get meeting details.
6. Boomtown Rodeo - Friday night is military night. Saturday night is breast cancer awareness - wear pink. Discussed Santa Rosa and Star Spangle to do their drill and pivots. In search of pony express contestants. Voted to have WG Duo to be band for dance.
Carol motioned to close meeting. Katy second the motion.
Meeting adjourned at 8:11 pm.
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Members please remember to check website for your scheduled workday, if the day you are scheduled for is not convenient let us know and we will reschedule you.
WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE:
⚫️ RETURN ALLEY
⚫️ STRIPPING CHUTE RE-DONE
⚫️ ROPING CHUTE
⚫️ RE-STRETCH WIRE & FIX ON SE CORNER & AROUND ARENA
⚫️ ARENA GATES ON SOUTH & NORTH ENDS REPLACE BAD PIPE
⚫️ ANNOUNCERS STAND STEPS & WALKWAY
⚫️ GATE IN BULL ALLEY
⚫️ GATES IN BULL PENS
⚫️ WATER TO CALF PENS
⚫️ MOVE BLUE TANK OUT OF RHE WAY
⚫️ CHECK ALL BLEACHERS & REPLACE ANY BOARDS (HOPEFULLY W/C-PURLIN)
⚫️ GATE SEPARATING CALF PENS AND RETURNS ALLEY NEEDS WELDED
⚫️ ARENA NEEDS TO BE SLOPED TO DRAIN & ALL AROUND ARENA NEEDS TO BE CLEARED SO IT WILL DRAIN TO THE EAST
PAINTING IS ALWAYS NEEDED AND IS IN THE CONCESSION. IF A COLOR IS NOT THERE PLEASE BUY IT AND KEEP THE RECEIPT SO YOU CAN BE REIMBURSED.
ALL CONTACT INFORMATION WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS TO CONTACT ANYONE TO HELP YOU WITH ANY OF THESE PROJECTS. CALL ANYONE TO TELL THEM YOU WANT TO WORK ON A PROJECT.
Check website for more information
AMENDED BY-LAWS
WORKDAYS FOR NEXT YEAR TO QUALIFY TO BE A MEMBER: Each Family will be signed up by the President to take care of arena all year as a member.
AGAIN WHEN YOU JOIN UP TO THE ASSOCIATION TO BE A MEMBER YOU ARE TO ABIDE BY THE RULES TO QUALIFY FOR ANY KIND OF BENEFITS THE CLUB HAS TO OFFER
UPCOMING EVENTS/DUE DATES:
READ THE BY-LAW BOOK-- What it takes to be a member.
If you do not have a By-Law book please contact Becky via text or call 940-337-2633.
