LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT - - - - JUNE, 2008

Dear Members:

Our 2007 Finals was held on Saturday and Sunday, May 24 and 25, at the Jamestown Savings Bank

Ice Arena.  Check the results in this issue.  The crowds were enthusiastic and we thank JSBIA for hosting

our finals.  

We will be co-sanctioning with Rawhide Rodeo Canadian Extreme Tour.  We hope you will support our 

effort to provide you additional opportunities this season.  Their events are listed in our Hittin' The Road.

Any other information can be obtained from their website: RawhideRodeo.com, click on

contestant Info, click on event for details.

We have a very dedicated board of directors.  Any one of us would like to talk with you about any

questions, concerns, or ideas you may have.  Please feel free to contact any one of us. Let Darlene know

if there are any injuries, marriages, births, or other events you would like acknowledged.

Sincerely yours,

Sam Swearingen, President

CONGRATULATIONS  TO:

Jeff Askey who graduated from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M and is going to Tennesee

Martin in the fall on a full scholarship.

Greg Simas and Jen Miller who were married on April 5, 2008; and Jodi Braim and

Nate Mathews who were married June 3, 2008.  May your marriages be blessed with many

happy and healthy years together.

GET WELL SOON:

Kody Kostrada, who broke his jaw at our 2007 Finals.  We hope you are healing and

are feeling much better.  You are in our prayers.

Alfredo Monroy who has had his right foot amputated due to a malignant tumor.  You are in

our prayers and we hope you are healing well and continue in good health.

Kim Rosato, who broke her ribs when she was bucked off an Arabian gelding and stepped on.

You are in our prayers and we hope you will heal up and be back in the saddle very soon.