October 20, 2014

Dear 2014Top 20:

Congratulations on a very successful rodeo season. You are currently ranked in the top 20 and are allowed to vote. The 2014 SPRA Finals will be held January 8-10 at theNeshoba County Coliseum in Philadelphia, MS. Please complete the attached ballot and return to the SPRA office to complete your entry process. Ballots MUST be returned.Ballots are due back by November 17. You do not have to vote but rodeos must be listed and ballot returned by November 18.

Performances will start at 7:00 PM CST each night with awards presentation following each performance. There will be a mandatory meeting Thursday at 1:00PM at the arena to receive jackets and take event photos (full western attire required). Each contestant must ride in the grand entry wearing your SPFR jacket (no other jackets allowed inside arena). Back number must also be worn during competition. Belt buckles will be given to winners of each go-round and winner of the average in each event. Year end champions will receive champion buckle and saddle. Added money will be $3,000 to each event ($6,000 TR) with a $250 entry fee which will include a stall for timed event contestants and $200 for rough stock contestants. Payout at the finals will be done no earlier than 30 minutes after the Saturdayperformance (by check only).

Each contestant (top 15) will be required to call in for the finals on November 17 at 10:00am-2:00pmCST 205-372-3182. Entry fees WILL BE DUE to office by November 17(top 15). No checks will be accepted for entry fee so please send money order or pay online with a credit card (on the Finals Page). Any top 15 contestant that has not PAID by November 17will be replaced with the next qualifier. NO REFUNDS on entry fees!!!

RV hookups are available for a fee. Stall fees are included in your entry fee. One stall per contestant per event. If you do not need a stall you may sell it to another contestant. NO shavings provided. RV must be paid on site to Neshoba County Coliseum.

Physical Address: Neshoba County Coliseum, 12000 Mississippi 15,Philadelphia, MS 39350 (601)656-5775

Top 15 / November 17 / Call In
Top 20 / November 17 / Ballot Due
Top 15 / November 17 / Entry Fee Due

Entry fees can be paid online at and going to the Finals page. A $10 charge will be added to each transaction. If mailing in your entry fees it would be a good idea to get a tracking number. If fees are not received by November 17 you will be replaced. NO EXCUSES!!! Contestants ranked 16-20 will be notified on November 17 after call in if someone in the top 15 does not call in. Be prepared to pay your entry fee ASAP.

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