KITTITAS COUNTY ROPING CLUB

DECEMBER 2016 NEWSLETTER AND MEETING MINUTES

November 2nd Meeting PUD called to order at 7:31pm

Attendance: Samantha, Christina, Jay Dee, Julie, Taylor, Jordan M, Riley M, BJ, Tom, Jack, Tuffy M, Renee P, Cora C., Terry P, Sheri P, Travis C, Trista Z, Bob B,

October minutes read and approved

Treasurers Report: CD - $10082.27 Checking: $10539.60

New members introduced: Jordon Tye and Emily Neiburg - Welcome to KCRC!!

Old Business: Motion was made concerning stock contractors: In the event an animal has died due to a roping accident the club will pay 100% market value, in the event the animal is alive, but can never be roped again, KCRC will pay 2/3 of the market value of the animal. Motion made by Christina B and 2nd by Carly D. Passed

New Business: Julie B. went to the Ellensburg Rodeo Royal Court Riding and reported that all 4 of the girls competing did very well, some excelled in the riding will others excelled in the meet and greet.

Tuffy will be finding options as to where to hold our banquet in January. Thank You Tuffy, once again!!

Reminders to be thinking about being an officer for 2017, positions that are open are President, Vice President and Secretary.

Be thinking of who should be the Most Improved for 2017!! We have a lot of members that improved this year, so it will be tough call to make.

Reminder that there will be the executive and flagging committee meeting following the points roping

Point Chairs for November Points Roping: Terry P and Bob B

Attendance read, gift certificates handed out and meeting adjourned at 7:55pm

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NEXT MEETING: DUE TO THE NFR THE DECEMBER MEETING WILL BE

DECEMBER 14TH

The officers feel that this is best for the club to move the meeting date the next following Wednesday

Kittitas Co. PUD 7:30pm – New officers will be voted in for the 2017 year, any rule change proposals MUST be made into motions at this meeting and voted at the January meeting before the first points roping of the year.

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Banquet for 2016 Awards: January 7th TBD

First Points Roping for 2017: January 8th Rope at noon, enter before 11:30!!!

This will be my last newsletter to you all!!!  I look forward to the coming new year and seeing everyone at the roping events, this should be a great year with all of the new faces showing up—Christina

Executive and Flagging committee meeting at 6:30 Sunday November 13th Red Horse—

The purpose of this meeting is to take in all the nominations for Most Improved and vote, plus to recategorized ropers for the new year: Listed below are only the members that we changed, if you don’t see your name, we left you where you where, if you feel you were either moved incorrectly or want to be moved, please bring a letter to the December meeting, but no later than the January meeting to plead your case:

Shane Alberg – Currently A Team Roping – Option to move down to the B Team Roping

Jordan Alberg – Moves UP to the B Team Roping

Jay Bloxham – Add: A Breakaway

Brad Botta – Currently A Team Roping – Option to move down to the B Team Roping

Cheryl Brown – B Breakaway

Aaron Brune – Moves UP to the A Calf Roping – Winner of the B Tie Down 

Tug Carlson – Currently A Team Roping – Option to move down to the B Team Roping

Kelly Carlson – Currently A Breakaway – Option to move down to the B Breakaway

Cora Clift – Moves up to the B Breakaway – Winner of the Novice Breakaway 

Brendan Colemn – Moves up the A Team Roping

Carly Dodge – Moves up the A Team Roping – Winner of the B Team Roping(heading)

Myles Femrite – Add: A Team Roping

Chris Hayes – Add: A Team Roping

Joanie Lee – Currently A Breakaway – Option to move down to the B Breakaway

Nacho Pena – Moves to the A Breakaway – Winner of the B Breakaway 

Samantha Robbins – Moves to the A Team Roping – Winner of the B Team Roping

(heeling)

Justin Rolston – Add: B Calf Roping

Kaylee Winter – Currently Novice Team Roping – Option to move to B Team Roping

Trista Zelmer – Moves up to the B Team Roping – Won the Novice Team Roping 

Austin Poulsen – Move to the A Team Roping

Michael Anderson – Move up to the B Team Roping

Please think of being an officer!! We always need new ideas and fresh faces working for this association. It is time for those of us that have been officers and volunteers, either a couple of years or even more, to help others to volunteer and keep things going!! Remember, none of us will leave you high and dry, we will always be available for questions or advice.

Please remember the December meeting will on the 14th, due to the fact that, most everyone will either be in Las Vegas for the NFR or at home watching it 

2016 year end winners

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

A CALF ROPING:

1. Chris Weidenbach 64

2. Kass Kayser 61

3. Todd Willis 34

B CALF ROPING:

1. Aaron Brune 38.5

2. Terry Powers 27

NOVICE BREAKAWAY:

1. Cora Clift 44

2. Kassidy Bremner 34

3. Isidro Zepeda 20

A BREAKAWAY:

1. Renee Poulsen 57

2. Katie Stingley 48

3. Jack Wallace 48

4. Carly Dodge 47

(Katie Stingley won rope off)

B BREAKAWAY:

1. Nacho Pena 55

2. Jordan Alberg 44.5

3. Teaka Dahlstrom 37

NOVICE TEAMROPING:

1. Trista Zelmner 37

2. Isidro Zepeda 25

CENTURY TEAM ROPING:

1. Doug Barnes 50

2. Steve Wiltfang 49

3. Jack Wallace 40

4. Keith Winters 37

5. Tom Luft 34

6. Jim Bergevin 31

A TEAM ROPING-HEADING:

1. Tom Luft 58

2. Jack Wallace 50

3. Keith Winter 48

4. BJ Mothershead 37

5. Terry Powers 29

6. Randy Wicks 28

A TEAM ROPING – HEELING:

1. Brady Minor 40

2. Jeremy Combs 39

3. Ryan Stingley 37

4. Todd Willis 28

5. Travis Carollo 27

6. Gerry Bremner 24

B TEAM ROPING – HEADING:

1. Carly Dodge 57

2. Nacho Pena 35

3. Patrick Hollingsworth 18

B TEAM ROPING – HEELING:

1. Samantha Robbins 32.5

2. Chris Weidenbach 29

3. Bob Bryant 28

4. Aaron Brune 26

HI POINTS WINNERS:

1. Carly Dodge 104

2. Jack Wallace 98

ONCE AGAIN CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2016 WINNERS!!!

BANQUET WILL BE JANURAY 7TH2017

PLACE: TBD

FIRST 2017 POINTS ROPING WILL BE SUNDAY JANUARY 8TH AT NOON IN THE BLOOM PAVILION…

WE WILLCALCUTTA OFF THE ROPERS THE NIGHT BEFORE, AT THE BANQUET. YOU WILL BE CALLED OR EMAILED TO SEE IF YOU ARE GOING TO ENTER SO WE CAN PUT YOU ON THE CALCUTTA LIST. THIS IS A GREAT FUNDRAISER FOR THE CLUB