44th Annual Southwest Dakota 4-H Rodeo

Hermosa, SD June 19th, 2016 12:00 PM

Entries Must Be Postmarked By June 1ST or Entries Will Be Returned

Contestant: ______Age (as of Jan 1) ______DOB ______

Mailing Address:______City: ______State ______

Zip Code:______Phone:______Email:______

SENIOR EVENTS (14-19 YEARS OF AGE AS OF JAN. 1) FEE PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE

( )Bareback Riding – Boys $15 ______

( )Saddle Bronc Riding – Boys $15 ______

( )Bull Riding – Boys $15 ______

( )Calf Roping -- Boys $15 ______

( )Steer Wrestling – Boys $15 ______

( )Barrel Racing – Girls $15 ______

( )Pole Bending – Girls $15 ______

( )Goat Tying – Girls $15 ______

( )Breakaway Roping – Girls $15 ______

( )Ribbon Roping – Girls $15 ______

( )Team Roping – (Must list header and heeler) $15 ______

Name of Header ______

Name of Heeler ______

( )Ambassador Contest – Not eligible for all arounds $15 ______

JUNIOR EVENTS (8-13 YEARS OFAGE AS OF JAN. 1) FEE PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE

( )Cattle Riding – Boys $15 ______

( )Goat Tying – Boys $15 ______

( )Breakaway Roping – Boys $15 ______

( )Flag Race – Boys $15 ______

( )Barrel Racing – Girls $15 ______

( )Pole Bending – Girls $15 ______

( )Breakaway Roping– Girls $15 ______

( )Goat Tying – Girls $15 ______

( )Ambassador Contest – Not eligible for all arounds $15 ______

JR. JR. EVENTS (8-10 YEARS OF AGE AS OF JAN. 1) FEE PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE

( )Barrel Racing $10 ______

( )Pole Bending $10 ______

( )Ribbon/Goat $10 ______

( )Flag Race $10 ______

( )Ambassador Contest – Not eligible for all arounds $10 ______

We, the 4-H member and parents/guardian have read the rodeo rules and hereby consent to the 4-H member’s participation in the Southwest Dakota 4-H Rodeo on June 19, 2016.

______

Signature of Parent or Guardian Signature of 4-H Member

Ambassador Contest will begin at 10:00 am.

IN NO CASE WILL ANY ENTRY BLANK BE ACCEPTED THAT IS NOT PROPERLY FILLED OUT. PARENTS OR GUARDIANS SIGNATURE MUST BE SIGNED. CHECK RULES AND REGULATIONS (SEPARATE SHEET)

***** NO FEES WILL BE WAIVED OR REFUNDED WITHOUT PROPER DOCUMENTATION *****

MAIL ENTRY AND FEES… Surcharge (Jr. and Sr. one time only) $ 3.00

Southwest Dakota 4-H Rodeo Entry Fees $

PO Box 125 Total Enclosed $______

Hermosa, SD 57744

Juniors and seniors are eligible to be chosen as an event director-- If Interested in being and EVENT DIRECTOR please check ______( JR and SR ONLY)

SOUTHWEST DAKOTA 4-H RODEO ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED BY JUNE 1ST 2016 (ABSOLUTELY NO LATE ENTRIES)

Questions – Elizabeth Smith 605-381-2547 or Julie Maude 605-381-2803

All Jr.Jr. events will run first.

Waiver of Liability will need to be signed at Check-In by both contestant and parent.

1.  STATE 4-H Rodeo Rules and Regulations WILL be followed.

2.  Entry Fees MUST accompany entry blank. IN NO CASE WILL AN ENTRY BLANK BE ACCEPTED THAT IS NOT PROPERLY FILLED OUT.

3.  SURCHARGE…. A one-time surcharge of $3.00 will be assessed to the JR and SR DIVISIONS to be used to furnish awards at the STATE 4-H FINALS RODEO.

4.  REGISTRATION …. Contestants must check in at Secretary Office (next to the small arena) by 11:45 AM.

5.  NUMBERS …. Contestants must wear their numbers at all times.

6.  CONTESTANT MEETING …. All contestants shall meet at the large arena gate at 11:50 AM, for a MANDATORY contestant meeting.

7.  EVENTS…. Each contestant will be called twice for an event. IF OBLIGATED in both arenas the LARGE ARENA takes PRECEDENCE. PLEASE…. Inform the event director of this happens.

8.  PROBLEMS….. If a problem arises …. Go to the EVENT DIRECTOR and they will go to the ARENA DIRECTOR.

9.  CAN NOT CHANGE THE ORDER OF RUN….without the ARENA DIRECTOR’S APPROVAL.

10.  AMBASSADOR CONTEST will begin at 10:00 am.

CONDUCT RULES….

1.  NO ONE WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE CROWS NEST.

INFRACTION OF THIS WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION….. NO WARNINGS

2.  DISQUALIFICATION WILL RESULT FROM….

***** If parent harasses the judges or timers.

***** For swearing or abusive language.

***** Actions or inhumane treatment of an animal.

NO LIQUOR WILL BE PERMITTED ON THE GROUNDS

CONCESSIONS WILL BE SERVED

SUGGESTED GATE ADMISSION $5.00 DONATION PER PERSON ------CONTESTANTS ARE FREE

SOUTHWEST DAKOTA 4-H RODEO---- HERMOSA SD JUNE 19, 2016

State Finals Rodeo Entry

State Finals paper work entry deadline is May 1st. Contestants are responsible to read and follow the General Information on Finals Entry Forms and the Ground Rules pertaining to the 4-H Finals Rodeo. All contestants qualifying for the 4-H Finals Rodeo (by finishing in the top 4 places at a Regional/County 4H Rodeo) are automatically entered. If a contestant does not wish to enter the finals or has event/events that they wish to not enter, then they will have to notify the Finals secretary by e-mailing by AUGUST 8th. If the contestant does not notify the secretary prior to the finals draw, the contestant is responsible for the entry fees. For further information refer to the SD 4-H Rodeo Finals website (sd4hrodeo.org).

Questions – Elizabeth Smith 605-381-2547 or Julie Maude 605-381-2803

Southwest Dakota 4-H Rodeo

Hermosa, SD

June 19, 2016

Ambassador Contest Form

_____ Jr. Jr. Contestant

_____ Jr. Contestant

_____ Sr. Contestant

Name ______

Mailing Address ______

Email Address ______

Please write a short biography to include the following:

Age, Grade in school, Parents, past/recent ambassador titles, past rodeo/4-H experience, events entered in this rodeo, and other hobbies/interests.

Please email this form and a recent 5x7 photo to:

Call Tracy (605)381-0244 or Shae (605)593-3503 with any questions.