Below are just some of the highlights from the 2010 NHSFR.  It was a great experience and the returning contestants are already talking about next year.

• Saturday, July 17 - most of the Team had arrived in Gillette and went to support our Queen, Ms. Becky Sexton as she competed in the Speech & Modeling portion of the Queen Contest.  Becky did a great job and finished 8th in the Speech Competition.  Congratulations Becky - you did a great job representing AHSRA.
• Sunday, July 18 - mandatory meeting, team pictures & AHSRA picnic.  1st Perf. - James Hughes finished 3rd in bareback with a score of 64. Raven Simpson finished 4th in pole bending with a 20.611.  Kendall Atkins finished 6th in breakaway with a 3.569.
• Monday, July 19 - 2nd Perf. - Haley Hogan finished 13th in barrels with a 18.045.  Luke Wright finished 15th in Calf Roping with a 16.603.  3rd Perf. - Raven Simpson finished 13th in breakaway with at 13.335.
• Tuesday, July 20 - 4th Perf. - Jade Cunningham finished 10th in breakaway with a 5.558. 5th Perf. - Lexus Simpson finished 5th in breakaway with a 3.355.  Raven finished 6th in barrels with a 17.78.
• Wednesday, July 21 - 6th Perf. - Jacob Locke & Ty Alford finished 9th in Team Roping with a 12.017.  Will Saucer finished 13th in Calf Roping with a 13.642.  Olin Murphy finished 13th in Steer Wrestling with a 12.234.  7th Perf. - Jacob Locke & Ty Alford finished 2nd in Team Roping with a 7.502.  Olin Murphy finished 9th in Steer Wrestling with a 8.708.
• Thursday, July 22 - 8th Perf. - Kendall Atkins finished 4th in poles with a 21.962.  Raven Simpson finished 14th in barrels with a 19.004.  9th Perf. - Zachary Hyatt finished 7th in Steer Wrestling with a 6.581.  Evan Wyatt & Nelson Wyatt finished 9th in Team Roping with a 21.217. 
• Friday, July 23 - 10th Perf. - Nelson Wyatt won the perf. in Steer Wrestling with a 4.795.  Cole Long finished 4th in Bull Riding with a 73.  Raven Simpson finished 13th in Breakaway with a 5.456. 11th Perf. - Josh Moorer won the perf. in Bull Riding with a 71.  Luke Wright finished 10th in Calf Roping with a 13.652.  Haley Hogan finished 12th in Barrel Racing with a 18.084.  Lauren Gautney finished 13th in Goat Tying with a 12.753.
• Saturday, July 24 - 12th Perf. - Nelson Wyatt finished 2nd in Calf Roping with a 8.759.  James Hughes finished 6th in Bareback with a 65.  Raven Simpson finished 9th in Poles with a 20.776.  Kendyll Rushing finished 19th in Barrels with a 18.267. 
• SHORT GO -  Raven Simpson finished 11th in poles.  Jacob Locke & Ty Alford finished 13th in Team Roping.  
• Alabama named "Association of the Year".  This award is determined by the scrap book entries and the criteria includes Membership Drive & Promotion; Fun, Family and Fellowship Activities; Fund Raisers; Civic and Charitable Activities; and submissions to the NHSRA Times magazine.  Our student officers did a great job this year planning activities and fundraisers and Kaci Tracy did an awesome job documenting the many events in the scrap book.
• Congratulations to the following contestants who were awarded NHSRA Foundation Scholarships: Ashley Hood; Candace Frizzel; Jade Cunningham; Lexus Simpson; Zack Hester.  Congratulations to Lexus Simpson for also receiving a scholarship for the Professional's Choice Equine Athlete of the Year Award-Reserve Champion. 
• State Basket - our state basket looked great thanks to Monica and Cheyanne Buckhault and to all the members that contributed items.

We need a Call-In Secretary and an Ad Book/Sponsorship Secretary.  Attached are brief job descriptions for these positions.  Please call Terry Simpson at 251-213-8693 if you are interested.

AHSRA ADULT OFFICERS, REGIONAL DIRECTORS, STUDENT OFFICERS

Board of Director's Meeting Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. at Shoney's Restaurant in Greenville, AL.  Meeting is open to all AHSRA membership.

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