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Central Alberta Rodeo Association, Box 1270, Carstairs, AB T0M 0N0

403-337-3937

President - Ab Brewster,Bowden, Vice President - Steve Maddox, Eckville,

Secretary/Treasurer - Janine Pearson - Carstairs

Board Members :Tammy Maddox - Eckville,  Lorraine & Bill Houston - Gimlet,  Susan & Calvin Meston- Tees & Bashaw,  Rick Jorgenson - Bowden,  Ryan Wasik  - Bentley,  Deb Verbonac - Carstairs,  Russell & Kelly Seeley - Alder Flats,  Len Anderson - Bowden

Barrel Racing Director - April Aspden -403-742-1620

Roughstock Director - Calvin Meston- 403-784-3652

Timed Event Director - Steve Maddox -403-746-5512

 

  

      Well Ladies & Gentleman we hosted our first ever Finals and it was a big success!! Thank you to our members for their support !!! Thank you to our volunteers and a big Thankyou to our Sponsors!!

                                                Congratulations to the following:

  Season Leaders:

 

                Saddlebronc – Ron Boston – Parsons Holiday Tours & Eckville Rodeo Committee

 

                                             Bull Riding -  Corey Anderson –Town of Eckville

 

                                          Team Roping – Header -  Daryl Hill – Petrotreat Inc

 

                                                                       Heeler – Josh Carothers – Badger Daylighting

 

         Tie Down Roping – Justin Potts – Bowden Ag. Society, Tees AG. Society & Bashaw Rodeo

 

                                          Ladies Barrels – Vanessa Chalifoux – Bentley Ag. Society

 

                                                      Bareback – TJ Stamp – Bunch Welding

 

 

  Season Leader Junior Events:

 

                      Jr. Breakaway Roping 12 & Under – Lane Purdie – Lincoln County Oilfield Services

                                              Runner Up – Keely Bonnett – 4 Star Charolais

 

                                   Jr. Breakaway Roping 13-15 – Kyle Lucas – Carstairs Rodeo Committee

                                                                       Runner Up  - CARA

 

                                    Steer Riding 12 & Under – Riley Griffith – Gimlet Community Club

                                              Runner Up – Benson Van Hienen - Next Year Ranch

 

                                        Steer Riding 13-15 – Cyle Playfair - Pollitt Productions

                                               Runner Up – Joel Rangen – Leedale Valley Ranch

 

                                    Jr. Barrel Racing 12 & Under – Bari Phillips – Rainy Creek Tack

                                        Runner Up – Sydney Daines  -  Meston Backhoe Services

 

                                       Jr. Barrel Racing 13-15 – Brittany Robbins – Carstairs Ag. Society

                                                    Runner Up – Haylee Wilson – Val & Wendel Hulberg

 

 

                        Senior High Point – Vanessa Chalifoux – Ertman Saddlery (Saddle)

 

                                            Runner Up – Daryl Hill – BP Renovations

 

 

                                      Junior High Point – Joel Rangen – Flint Energy (Saddle)

 

                                                         Runner Up – Haylee Wilson – CARA

 

 

 

                       Congratulations to CARA 1st Annual Finals Champions:

 

 

 

                                             Bareback                       Tim Smith

 

                                Team Roping                    Darren Andrew/ Clint Rolfson

 

                                         Ladies Barrels                 Trudy Kyle

 

                                        Saddlebronc                    Ron Boston

 

                                     Tie Down Roping                 Ken Lepp

 

                                         Bull Riding                     Nicholas Klinck

 

                                      Steers 12 & Under          Riley Griffith

 

                                       Steers 13-15                    Joel Rangen

 

                                  Jr. Breakaway 12 & U.          Lane Purdie

 

                                   Jr. Breakaway 13 -15          Logan Bonnett

 

                                     Jr Barrels 12 & Under          Bari Phillips

 

                                       Jr. Barrels 13-15               Ashton Zieffle

 

 

Special Thanks to Cody Haney and Rocky Van Eaton for a great job announcing!!!

 

 

Thank you to our Finals sponsors:

 

Darvins Farrier Services

Lawes Livestock

Smith Exporting  - Butch & Nicole Smith

Carstairs Ag. Society

Lazy H Quarter Horses

Ed Cooper Trucking

Ron's Vacuum Service Ltd.

McLveen Lumber

Outlaw Electric Ltd

Riata Ranch Rope Cattle  - T&R Purdie

Big Time Performance Horses - Thom Roe

 Playfair Trees

Buckly's Trucking & Backhoe Services

Lazy S Limousin

Apache Canada Ltd

The Graham Family, Wainwright

Lori's Hooves & Mane - The Rangen Family

Hanna Motors

Joe Lucas Westworld/Crossfire Ropes

GPG Enterprises - The Gulick Family

The Galloway Family

Jackie's Travel Getaways Ltd

Winning Edge Farrier Services

Billy Bob's Red Deer

Buck Mountain Plumbing, Heating, Gas Fittings, Winfield

Henry Bukkems Farm

        

                              

BLACKLIST - please be advised if your name is on the following list you will be receiving and invoice from CARA to pay your outstanding fees. Non payment will result in you being denied a membership next season.

ALDER FLATS - Ashley Waterston, Darianne Smith, Iris Tuftin, Kirby Brown, Nals Tuftin, Rae-Lee Pieschel,  Vincent Lambert. 

ECKVILLE Turnouts-  Coren Vandyk, Shayna Gagnon, Claudine Hamilton, Kati McArthur, Jordan McArthur, 

GIMLET Turnouts - Sam Battle, Cassidy Piesse, Jen Turner, Tashauna McDonald, Kimberley Sampson, Tamara Bidwell, Tamara Crawford, Joe Messina, Kyle Walker, Marty Ross.

BASHAW Turnouts - Marty Ross, Tamara Bidwell, Kerry Corrigal, Sam Battle, Joe Messina, Jamie Ochipwao

CARSTAIRS Turnouts - James Paskamen, Bailey Mackinaw, Travis Knight, Trent Beaverbones, Terry Evans, Patrick Tremblay

BOWDEN Turnouts - Justin Fankhanel , Gabriel Bigchild, Cody Johnson, Chris Hawkins,  Bailey White, Jesse Rangen, Wade Anderson.

TEES Turnouts -  Justin Fankhanel , Cody Johnson, Natasha Webb, Amy Reece, Colin Badger, Mark Stewart, Terry Evans, Terry Kelly, Tobi, Racey & Reed Baptiste, Blake Marshalton.

BENTLEY Turnouts - Anthony Wann, Sean Nuttall, Suentanna Laplante, Marissa Longshore, Scott Laitre, Jim Gladstone, Evans Daychief, Eldon Cardinal, Sara West, Morris Redbear, Justin Fankhanel.

WINFIELD Turnouts -  Lucas Michalsky, Jay Earl, Rick & Greg Butler, Sean Nuttall, Scott Laitre,  Justin Fankhanel, Sara West, Rylee Davies.

 If you turnout from a rodeo after the Wednesday before the rodeo, unless it is a medical or vet out you are still liable to pay your Fees. Any points you have will be FROZEN if you have outstanding fees also.

We accept Vet Certificates and Doctors  notes for injury and they should be faxed to the Rodeo Office of the Rodeo you are turning out of, or they can be faxed to the CARA office. We don't accept the excuse that my buddy entered me and I didn't know, please pay your fees and discuss it with your buddy or partner and get reimbursed from him!!! Thank you for your co-operation with this matter!!

 

GENERAL RULES AND GUIDELINES ON BOTTOM OF SCHEDULE PAGE

Membership forms available upon request by email info@cararodeo.com (please put CARA in subject line or your request will not be opened) Payment is accepted by valid cheque, Money Order or Cash only.

Pay our friends at Bowden at visit www.bowdenagsociety.com

 

This webpage is maintained by Janine Pearson CARA Secretary/Treasurer          


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