2008 – Tentative
TEXASHIGH SCHOOL FINALS RODEO
Friday, June 13

6:00 PM- Queen Contest - Judges Meeting, Introduction, Impromptu Questions

7:30 PM- Queen Contest - Dinner

8:15 PM- Queen Contest – Speech and Modeling

Saturday, June 14

8:30 AM- Queen Contest – Horsemanship – both rounds (arenas to be announced)

8:00 PM- Sponsors, Abilene Officials & THSRA Directors Dinner – Big Country Hall

8:30 AM- Queen Contest – Pictures with Sponsors – Coliseum Foyer

9:00 AM- CHECK IN - Open – DISPLAYBUILDING

Church Service – Outdoor Covered Arena –

11:30 AM- Queen Contest – Personal Interviews and Test

1:00 PM- ALL CONTESTANTS MUST BE CHECKED IN

-MANDATORY EQUIPMENT CHECK/INSPECTION for ALL Rough Stock Riders and Safety Seminar (which is mandatory also)!

3:00 PM- CONTESTANT’S MEETING – Coliseum – ALL CONTESTANTS MUST ATTEND

5:30 – 6:15 PM- Church Service – Coliseum –

6:30 PM- Grand Entry – WRANGLER ALL STAR TEAM MEMBERS & QUEEN CONTESTANTS

7:00 pm WRANGLER NIGHT – Wrangler All Star Team members will be introduced

Regional Queen Contestants Introduction – Category Awards/Scholarships

and announcement of 2008-08 Queen

Start of 2008 State Finals with Bareback, Saddle Bronc & Bull Riding

After Rodeo- Ariat Jackpots – Outdoor Arena –

Monday, June 16

8:00 Am - START 1St GO-ROUND

Barrels (1st half) – Outdoor Arena – this is a change from last year

Team Roping (1st half) – Outdoor Covered Arena

Goat Tying (1st half) – Outdoor Covered Arena

Calf Roping (1st half) – Coliseum

Bareback Riding – Bull Riding – Saddle Bronc – Coliseum

11:30 AM to 1:30 PM- Directors Reception – DisplayBuilding

Contestants, Parents, & Officials Lunch – DisplayBuilding

1:00 PM- CONTINUE 1ST GO-ROUND

Breakaway Roping (1st half) – Coliseum

Steer Wrestling (1st half) – Coliseum

Pole Bending (1st half) – Coliseum

7:00 PM- Texas Dodge Dealer’s Truck Push Contest – Coliseum

9:00 PM- Ariat Jackpots – Outdoor Arena

Tuesday, June 17

8:00 AM- CONTINUE 1St GO-ROUND

Barrels (2nd half) – Outdoor Arena – this is a change from last year

Team Roping (2nd half) – Outdoor Covered Arena

Goat Tying (2nd half) – Outdoor Covered Arena

Calf Roping (2nd half) – Coliseum

Bareback Riding – Bull Riding – Saddle Bronc – Coliseum

1:00 PM- CONTINUE 1ST GO-ROUND

Breakaway Roping (2nd half) – Coliseum

Steer Wrestling (2nd half) – Coliseum

Pole Bending (2nd half) – Coliseum

After Slack- Ariat Olympics Competition – Outdoor Covered Arena

7:00 PM- Region Secretaries & Region Presidents Meeting – MCM Elegante’

7:30 PM- Christian Concert – Outdoor Covered Stage –

9:00 PM- Ariat Jackpots – Outdoor Arena

Wednesday, June 18

9:00 AM- 1st Rodeo Performance - Coliseum

2 – 5 PM- CAVENDER’S SPECIAL KIDS RODEO & PART – Display Building

Special Kids Contestants, Adult Volunteers, and ALL THSRA CONTESTANTS

6:00 PM- 1ST GO Award Presentation and Awarding of 2008 Scholarships

7:00 PM- 2nd Rodeo Performance – Coliseum

After Rodeo- Ariat Jackpots – Outdoor Arena

10:30 PM- CowboyChurch Service – Coliseum

Thursday, June 19

9:00 AM- 3rd Rodeo Performance - Coliseum

2:00 PM- Voting Delegates, Student Officers, Officer Candidates, and Scholarship Winners

Mandatory Meeting – Big Country Hall

3:00 PM- THSRA Board of Directors Meeting – Big Country Hall

6:30 PM- Grand Entry - REGIONS

7:00 PM- 4th Rodeo Performance – Coliseum

7:00 PM- All Cutters must be checked in

10:00 PM- Ariat Jackpots – Outdoor Arena

Friday, June 20

9:00 AM- 5th Rodeo Performance - Coliseum

-First Go Round Boys Cutting – Horse Barn Arena

-First Go Round Girls Cutting – Horse Barn Arena

6:30 PM- Grand Entry - REGIONS

7:00 PM- 6th Rodeo Performance – Coliseum

9:30 PM-

Saturday, June 21
TOUGH ENOUGH TO WEAR PINK NIGHT

8:00 AM- Second Go Round Girls Cutting – Horse Barn Arena

-Second Go Round Boys Cutting – Horse Barn Arena

4:00 PM- Cutting Finals – Horse Barn Arena

6:00 PM- 2nd Go Award Presentation & Top 10 Awards

7:00 PM- Grand Entry – ALL REGIONS

7:30 PM- Final Performance – Top 10 Contestants in each event

TOUGH ENOUGH TO WEAR PINK NIGHT

After rodeo- Final’s Champion Buckles awarded

After awards- Short Meeting with all National Qualifiers

Sunday, June 22

8:00 – 8:30 AM- Church Service – DisplayBuilding – Bill Shaw

9:00 AM- NHSRA FINALS CONTESTANTS’ BREAKFAST

STATE CHAMPION AWARDS

ENTRY BLANKS FOR OTHER FORMS FOR THE NHSRA FINALS WILL BE COMPLETED BEFORE THE

AWARDS PRESENTATION SUNDAY MORNING.

ALL NATIONAL QUALIFIERS AND THEIR PARENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND!!!

PLEASE NOTE – Due to unseen conflicts, this schedule is subject to change.
Please check the OFFICIAL DAILY SCHEDULE posted outside the rodeo office.
It is the responsibility of each contestant to be in the arena and ready
When their respective event is underway.

PLEASE NOTE – Due to unseen conflicts, this schedule is subject to change. Please check the OFFICIAL DAILY SCHEDULE posted outside the rodeo office. It is the responsibility of each contestant to be in the arena and ready when their respective event is underway.