(Originally Alberta Gay Rodeo Association; changed name in 1994 so that acronym did not conflict with Arizona Gay Rodeo Association)
Joined IGRA in 1993, Dissolved in Spring 2016
IGRA Hall of Fame:
2016 | Amy Griffin (GSGRA, ILGRA) |
IGRA Officers and Staff:
1996 - 1997 | Amy Griffin | IGRA Vice-President (Also: GSGRA, ILGRA) |
2015 | Pierre Cadieux | IGRA Secretary |
ARGRA Trustees to IGRA Board:
1994 - 1996 | Gord Woima |
1997 - 1999 | David Freeman |
2000 - 2002 | Stuart Aikins |
2003 - 2005 | Ashley Anderson |
2006 - 2011 | Pierre Cadieux |
2012 - 2016 | Rob Somers |
IGRA Royalty:
IGRA Committee Chairs:
1997 - 1999 | Kim Dawson | Animal Issues & Concerns (TGRA, HGRA, ILGRA) |
2000 | Kevin Freeman | Rodeo Resources |
2005 | Alan Frank | IGRA Convention |
2005 | Heather Murray | Health & Safety (Co-Chair) |
2007 - 2008 | Heather Murray | Chute Coordinators (Co-Chair) |
2010 - 2013 | Heather Murray | Arena Directors |
2008 | Pierre Cadieux | Finals Rodeo |
2009 - 2010 | Rob Somers | Contestant Liaison |
2010 - 2011 | Jack Morgan | Judges (Co-Chair) |
2013 | Janie Van Santen | World Gay Rodeo Finals |
2013 | Judy Munson | Gay Games 9 |
2015 - 2016 | Pierre Cadieux | Membership |
2015 | Clint Coil | Rodeo Rules |
2015 | Clark Monk | World Gay Rodeo Finals (UGRA) |
Certified IGRA Rodeo Officials:
1994 - 2012 | Kim Dawson | Chute Coordinator |
1997 - 2012 | Kim Dawson | Arena Director |
1995 - 2014 | Michael Kaplan | Scorekeeper (NMGRA) |
1995 - 2016 | Michael Kaplan | Rodeo Secretary |
1995 - 2000 | Ron Seibel | Scorekeeper |
1996 - 1998 | Jan Sabalausky | Judge (NWGRA) |
1997 & 2008 | Terry Bartlett | Judge (GSGRA) |
2000 - 2016 | Amy Griffin | Judge (GSGRA, ILGRA) |
2005 - 2009 | Ashley Anderson | Judge |
2005 - 2013 | Jack Morgan | Judge (CGRA) |
2005 - 2016 | Heather Murray | Chute Coordinator |
2009 - 2016 | Heather Murray | Arena Director |
2012 - 2016 | Clint Coil | Judge |
Non-Certified Rodeo Personnel (i.e.: Announcers, Clowns, etc.):
IGRA President's Award to:
2008 | Pierre Cadieux |
2015 | ARGRA and the Canadian Rockies International Rodeo |
The Wayne Jakino Western Lifestyle Award:
IGRA International Award:
2002 | Stuart Aikins |
2002 | Ashley Anderson |
2013 | Perre Cadieux |
2013 | Jamie Cumberland |
2013 | Janie Van Santen |
2014 | Judy Munson |
2016 | Janie Van Santen |
IGRA Director's Award:
1997 | Judy Munson |
1997 | Art Raaflaub |
1997 | Wayne Schultz |
2000 | Sean Martin |
2000 | Brenda Steeves and Charmaine Burkley |
2008 | Heather Murray |
The Director's Award was discontinued after 2008. |
IGRA Trustee's Award:
1998 | Lori Andrews |
1998 | Clay Betker |
1998 | Andrew Bjorklind |
1998 | Fraser Erickson |
1998 | Phill Kultgen |
1998 | Judy Munson |
1999 | Kevin Murray |
2007, 2012 | Rob Somers |
2008 | Jeff Nielsen |
2013 | Scott "Woody" Woodruff |
2015 | Dale Tamblyn |
IGRA World Gay Rodeo Finals Rodeo Directors:
2012 | Janie Van Santen |
2014 | Clark Monk |
"Gay Games 9" Rodeo Director:
ARGRA Rodeo Directors:
Canadian Rockies International Rodeo: |
1994 - 1995 | Andrew Bjorklind |
1996 | Sean Newton |
1997 - 1999 | Judy Munson |
2000 | David Freeman |
2001 | Kevin Murray |
2002 | Bryan Peffers |
2003 | David Freeman |
2004 - 2005 | Delsing Stevenson |
2006 - 2008 | Lorrie Murphy |
2009 | Janie Van Santen |
2010 | 2014 - Darrel Reid |
2015 | Janie Van Santen |
IGRA Men's World Gay Rodeo Finals Buckle Winners:
1997 Steer Riding | Fred Cronkite (Slim Pickens) |
2007 Bull Riding Rookie of the Year | Sam Pringle |
2009 Bull Riding | Woody |
2009 Steer Riding | Woody |
2010 Steer Decorating | David Smith |
2015 Steer Riding | Duke P. |
IGRA Women's World Gay Rodeo Finals Buckle Winners:
1999 Chute Dogging | Desiree Gronwald |
1999 Flag Race | Desiree Gronwald |
2014 Steer Riding | Amanda Essary |
2015 Bull Riding | Amanda Essary |