Founding Member of IGRA in 1985
IGRA Hall of Fame:
2006 | Al Bell |
2006 | Candy Bell (AGRA) |
2007 | Roger Bergmann (NGRA) |
2011 | Erin Eaton |
2013 | Mitch Gill(TGRA, NGRA, HSRA, IAGRA) |
2013 | Jeannine Tuttle (TGRA) |
2013 | Lee Kittleson (CGRA) |
2014 | Jerry Hubbard |
2014 | Cindy McCormick |
2015 | Lewis Sanders (AGRA, ASGRA) |
2016 | Amy Griffin (ARGRA, ILGRA) |
IGRA Officers and Staff:
1985 - 1986 | Eddie Cline | IGRA Treasurer |
1987 - 1990 | David Watkins | IGRA Recording Secretary |
1988 | Pat McGrath | IGRA Vice President |
1993 - 1995 | Roger Bergmann | 6th IGRA President |
1996 - 1997 | Amy Griffin | IGRA Vice President |
2000 - 2004 | Craig Rouse | 9th IGRA President |
2000 | Thom Sloan | IGRA Spokesman |
2002 | Doug Graff | IGRA Spokesman |
2013 - 2014 | Jabby Lowe | Corporate Auditor |
2011 - 2012 | Doug Graff | 11th IGRA President (MIGRA, NGRA) |
GSGRA Trustees to IGRA Board:
1986 - 1988 | Al Bell |
1988 - 1990 | Jeannine Tuttle (Chair '89-'90) (TGRA) |
1991 - 1993 | Al Bell (Chair) |
1993 - 1994 | Carl Peterson |
1994 | Larry Rose |
1995 - 1996 | Vince Coco |
1997 - 2001 | David Medzerian (Chair in 2001) |
2002 - 2004 | Al Wright |
2005 - 2007 | Doug Graff (MIGRA, NGRA) |
2008 - 2011 | Bill Chapman |
2012 - 2013 | Scotty Shadix |
2014 - 2016 | Bruce Roby |
2017 - 2019 | Steven Guidry |
Past IGRA Royalty:
1988 | Mr. 1st Runner Up | Jerry Hubbard |
1989 | Mr. | Jerry Hubbard |
1990 | Mr. 2nd Runner Up | Rob Longacre |
1991 | Mr. 2nd Runner Up | Rob Longacre |
1991 | Ms. | Linda Sullo |
1992 | Ms. 2nd Runner Up | Valerie Warner |
1995 | Ms. 1st Runner Up | Amy Griffin (ARGRA, ILGRA) |
1996 | Mr. 1st Runner Up | David Medzerian |
1997 | Miss 1st Runner Up | Sheba McEntired (David Lyle Carver) |
1998 | Mr. 2nd Runner Up | Guy Johnson |
1999 | Mr. | Doug Graff |
2003 | Ms. 1st Runner Up | Deana Hemrich |
2004 | Mr. | Eric Hanson |
2005 | Mr. 1st Runner Up | Eric Ziegler |
2006 | Mr. | Steve Wollert |
2009 | Ms. 1st Runner Up | Elizabeth Anderson |
2010 | Mr. 2nd Runner Up | Kelly Gilliland (was moved up from 3rd during the year) |
2012 | Mr. 1st Runner Up | J.P. Soto |
IGRA Committee Chairs:
1986 | Cindy McCormick | Rodeo Rules |
1987 | Cindy McCormick | Rodeo Rules (Co-Chair) |
1987 | Jerry Coates | Newsletter/Magazine (Rodeo News) |
1987 | Al Bell | Int'l Finals Rodeo (Vice Chair) |
1992 | Al Bell | Budget |
1987 | Roger Bergmann | Judges (Co-Chair) |
1988 - 1990 | Roger Bergmann | Judges |
1991 | Roger Bergmann | Rodeo Growth |
1992 | Roger Bergmann | Judges |
1997 | Roger Bergmann | Rodeo Rules (Co-Chair) |
1999 - 2002 | Roger Bergmann | Rodeo Rules (Co-Chair) |
2011 - 2015 | Roger Bergmann | Hall of Fame Committee |
1988 - 1990 | Jeannine Tuttle | Arena Directors |
1988 - 1990 | Erin Eaton | Chute Coordinators |
1994 - 1996 | Erin Eaton | Arena Directors |
1989 | Mark Marshall | Newsletter/Magazine (Rodeo News) (NMGRA) |
1989 | Jerry Hubbard | Rodeo Rules (Co-Chair) |
1991 | Chuck Barricman | Judges |
1994 - 1995 | Chuck Barricman | Judges |
1991 - 1992 | Ray Hartshorn | Chute Coordinators |
1992 | Steve Davis | Rodeo Growth |
1993 - 1994 | Lewis Sanders | Budget (AGRA, ASGRA) |
1995 - 1997 | Joseph Olney | Budget |
1996 - 1997 | David Pickle | Judges |
1996 | Vince Coco | Rodeo Growth |
1997 | Rick Washburn | Arena Directors |
1997 | Ellis Rose | Dance Rules |
1994 - 1996 | David Medzerian | Membership/Credentials |
1997 | David Medzerian | Corporate Sponsors |
1999 & 2001 | David Medzerian | IGRA Convention |
1995 - 1999 | Craig Rouse | Health & Safety |
2000 | Craig Rouse | Corporate Sponsors (Co-Chair) |
2001 | Craig Rouse | Corporate Sponsors |
2000 | Ken Valdez | Dance Rules |
2000 - 2001 | Barry Hamm | Merchandise (Co-Chair) |
2000 - 2001 | Doug Belk | Merchandise (Co-Chair) |
2000 - 2001 | Doug Belk | Newsletter/Magazine (IGRA Newsletter) |
2001 | Doug Belk | Finals Rodeo |
2000 - 2001 | Mitch Gill | Entertainment |
2000 | Doug Graff | Marketing/Media/Public Relations (Co-Chair) |
2000 - 2001 | Doug Graff | Information Systems & Internet Technology (Co-Chair) |
2001 - 2002 | Doug Graff | Public Relations Spokesperson |
2000 | Thom Sloan | Marketing/Media/Public Relations (Co-Chair) |
2001 -2002 | Thom Sloan | Judges |
2001 | Sammy Van Galder | Rodeo Resources |
2003 - 2004 | Al Wright | Animal Issues & Concerns |
2005 & 2007 | Al Wright | Arena Directors |
2003 - 2004 | Travis Gardner | Sensitivity & Gender Issues |
2007 - 2008 | Travis Gardner | Health & Safety |
2009 | Jorge Ramirez | Judges |
2009 | Jorge Ramirez | Arena Directors |
2009 | Jorge Ramirez | Chute Coordinators |
2011 | Kelly Gililland | IGRA Convention |
2012 - 2013 | Bruce Roby | Association Presidents |
2013 | Scotty Shadix | IGRA Convention |
2013 | Jabby Lowe | Corporate Auditor |
2015 | Scotty Shadix | Arena Directors |
2014 - 2015 | Bruce Roby | IGRA Association Presidents |
2017 | David Lawson | Contestant Liasion |
Certified IGRA Rodeo Officials:
1987 - 1989 | Jeannine Tuttle | Arena Director (Grand-Fathered In) |
1988 - 1989 | Jeannine Tuttle | Chute Coordinator (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | Dave Wilson | Arena Director (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | Dave Wilson | Judge (Grand-Fathered In) |
1988 - 2008 | Erin Eaton | Chute Coordinator (Grand-Fathered In) |
1994 - 2008 | Erin Eaton | Arena Director |
1987 - 2003 | Roger Bergmann | Judge (Grand-Fathered In) |
2007 | Roger Bergmann | Judge |
1987 - 1990 | David Watkins | Rodeo Secretary (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | Don Walters | Rodeo Secretary (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | John Ferry | Scorekeeper (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | Jay Wilpolt | Scorekeeper (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | Will Schott | Scorekeeper (Grand-Fathered In) |
1987 | Mike Maleksalhi | Scorekeeper (Grand-Fathered In) |
1988 | Richard Van Dam | Judge |
1988 | Bill Emery | Judge |
1988 - 1991 | Mark Marshall | Judge |
1989 - 1990 | Donald Bruce | Secretary |
1990 - 1998 | Chuck Barricman | Judge |
1994 - 1998 | David Pickle | Judge |
1994 - 2000 | Jim Jennings | Judge |
1994 - 1995 | Ray Hartshorn | Chute Coordinator |
1994 - 1995 | Ray Hartshorn | Arena Director |
1994 - 1995 | Carl Peterson | Chute Coordinator |
1994 - 1995 | Carl Peterson | Arena Director |
1994 - 2009 | Sue Downing | Chute Coordinator |
1994 - 2012 | Jorge Ramirez | Judge (TGRA) |
1994 - 2011 | Jorge Ramirez | Chute Coordinator |
1994 - 2011 | Jorge Ramirez | Arena Director |
1995 | Barbara Ripley | Scorekeeper |
1995 - 1998 | John Kramer | Scorekeeper |
1995 - 1998 | Rick Washburn | Chute Coordinator |
1996 - 1998 | Rick Washburn | Arena Director |
1995 - 2000 | Ellis Rose | Scorekeeper (ILGRA) |
1995 - 2000 | Ellis Rose | Secretary< |
1996 - 2000 | Amy Griffin | Scorekeeper |
1996 - 1998 | George Moussally | Judge |
1997 - 1999 | Eloy Galindo | Scorekeeper |
1997 - 2000 | Michael DeYonker | Scorekeeper |
1997 - 2008 | Thom Sloan | Judge (NMGRA) |
1997 - ???? | Terry Bartlett | Judge (NWGRA, ARGRA) |
2008 | Terry Bartlett | Judge |
2000 - 2005 | Roz Campbell | Scorekeeper |
2004 - 2014 | Bruce Roby | Scorekeeper |
2011 - 2016 | Bruce Roby | Secretary |
2013 - 2017 | Bruce Roby | Auditor |
2005 - 2009 | Jabby Lowe | Scorekeeper |
2005 | Will Hutchison | Judge |
2005 - 2007 | Al Wright | Judge |
2005 - 2007 | Al Wright | Chute Coordinator |
2005 - 2007 | Al Wright | Arena Director |
2007 - 2009 | Thom Brennan | Chute Coordinator |
2009 - 2012 | Jim Gant | Judge |
2010 - 2012 | Anthony Ovaldson | Judge |
2010 - 2017 | Scotty Shadix | Chute Coordinator |
2012 - 2017 | Scotty Shadix | Arena Director |
2011 - 2013 | Glen Dickard | Scorekeeper |
2015 - 2017 | Steve Wollert | Judge |
2014 - 2016 | Frank Delgado | Scorekeeper |
2016 - 2017 | Clint Coil | Judge |
2016 - | Billy Loiselle | Scorekeeper |
Non-Certified Rodeo Personnel (i.e.: Announcers, Clowns, etc.):
1985 - 2006 | Joseph Olney | Announcer |
1997 - 2011 | Lewis Sanders | Announcer (AGRA, ASGRA) |
1994 - 2004 | Craig Rouse | Rodeo Medic |
1994 - 2004 | Brad Roberts | Rodeo Medic |
| Doug Graff | Announcer (MIGRA, NGRA) |
| Doug Graff | Rodeo Clown |
IGRA President's Award:
1988 | David Watkins |
1995 | Carl Peterson |
1997 | Roger Bergmann |
2000 | Thom Sloan |
2001 | Barry Hamm & Doug Belk with Dakota Clothing Co. |
2002 | Brad Roberts |
2002 | Doug Graff |
2004 | Jabby Lowe |
2012 | Scotty Shadix |
2016 | David Lawson |
2018 | Bubba |
2018 | Buck Beal |
2018 | David Lawson |
The Wayne Jakino Western Lifestyle Award:
IGRA International Award:
1988, 2004 | Roger Bergmann |
1992 | Joseph Olney |
1995 | Kelly Poorman |
2000 | Thom Sloan |
2005 | Jabby Lowe |
2007 | Peggy Dolan |
2007 | Bill Lyle |
2008 | Bruce Roby |
2009 | Scotty Shadix |
2013 | Joseph Olney |
2014 | Travis Gardner |
2015 | David Smith |
2015 | Ken Smith |
2016 | Megan Follin |
IGRA Director's Award:
1988 | Al Bell |
1988 | Dennis Fargen |
1988 | Brandt Sweetland |
1988 | David Watkins |
1990 | Roger Bergmann |
1990 | Erin Eaton |
1990 | Jeannine Tuttle |
1995 | Alex Rannie |
1995, 1997 | Brad Roberts |
1995, 1997 | Craig Rouse |
1995 | Keith Sellons |
1996, 1998 | Amy Griffin |
1997 | Empress XXV of LA (aka Truck Stop Tracy) |
1997 | David Medzerian |
1997 | Ana Rossini |
1998 | David Lyle Carver (aka Sheba McEntired) |
2002 | Doug Graff |
2002, 2005 | Ruth Hilderbrandt |
The Director's Award was discontinued after 2008. |
IGRA Trustee's Awards:
1987 | Erin Eaton |
1987 | Jeannine Tuttle |
1988 | Lee Kittleson |
1988, 1990 | Cindy McCormick |
1989, 1990, 1991 | Jerry Hubbard |
1990 | Brian Cornell |
1990 | Will Jomarron |
1990 | Rob Longacre |
1991 | Val Warner |
1992 | Roger Bergmann |
1993 | Sunnie Rose Berger |
1993 | Rob Buchanan |
1995 | Chuck Barricman |
1995 | Amy Griffin |
1995 | Dave Pickle |
1996 | Candy Bell |
1998, 2002 | Al Wright |
2000 | David Medzerian |
2000 | Shawn Smith |
2006 | Debby Freeman |
2006 | Doug Graff |
2006 | Robert Salcedo |
2008 | Drew Oberbeck |
2010 | Cindy Pais |
2011 | Phil Lucier |
2014 | Ken Smith |
2015 | Deb Freeman |
2015, 2016 | David Lawson |
2016 | Daniel "Bubba C" Chrystaline |
2016 | Darryl Kessler |
2016 | Saul "Pepe" Lozada |
IGRA "World Gay Rodeo Finals" Rodeo Directors:
1987 | Dennis Fargen |
2001 | Doug Belk |
GSGRA's Rodeo Directors:
GSGRA Gay Rodeo and Dance Festival: |
1985 - 1986 | Al Bell |
1987 | Dave Wilson and Al Bell |
Los Angeles Gay Rodeo: |
1988 | Al Bell |
1989 - 1990 | Erin Eaton |
1991 | Del Miller |
1992 | Roger Bergmann |
1993 - 1994 | Tom Hodgins |
1995 | Lisa Boies |
1996 | Amy Griffin |
1997 | Joseph Olney |
1998 | Roger Bergmann |
1999 - 2001 | Tracy Keiper |
2002 - 2003 | Roger Bergmann |
2004 - 2005 | Tracy Keiper |
2008 | Joseph Olney |
Palm Springs Regional Rodeo: |
1993 | Rob Kelly |
1994 - 1995 | Al Bell |
Palm Springs Hot Rodeo: |
2008 | Tony Nicholson |
2009 | Mike Warren |
2011 | Roz Campbell and Ken Smith |
2012 | Ken Smith |
2013 - 2014 | Brian Lindley |
2015 | David J. Smith |
2016 | Truck Dyal |
2017 | |
Bay Area Rodeo: |
1988 | Luke O'Killia |
1992 | Michael Callery |
1993 | Rob Marvin |
1994 | Tom McGovern |
1995 - 1997 | Brad Roberts |
1998 - 2000 | Craig Rouse |
2001 - Robert Pulliam |
Best Buck in the Bay: |
2002 - 2004 | Douglas Graff |
2005 | Travis Gardner |
2006 - 2007 | Douglas Graff |
2008 | Mikel Edwards |
2010 | John Perez |
2011 - 2012 | Popper Dubray |
2013 | Judy "Hootie" James |
2014 | Rosemary Tomasulo |
2015 | Judy "Hootie" James |
2016 | Rosemary Tomasulo |
2017 | |
San Diego Rodeo: |
1989 | Judy Galloway |
1990 | Judy Galloway and Carl Peterson |
1991 - 1992 | Carl Peterson |
1993 - 1994 -Vince Coco |
1995 - 1997 | Rick Washburn |
1998 | David Pickle |
1999 | Nancy Novak |
2000 | Lewis Sanders |
2001 | Jim Jennings |
2002 | James Miera |
2003 - 2004 | Ed Wallum |
2006 | Frank Delgado |
2007 - 2008 | Kelly Gilliland |
2009 | Henry Tietz |
2010 | ?? was there a rodeo ????? |
Sierra Stampede: |
1999 |
2000 | Matt Bowers |
2002 | Sammy Van Galder |
IGRA Men's World Gay Rodeo Finals Buckle Winners:
1986 All-Around Cowboy | Lee Kittleson |
1986 Chute Dogging | Lee Kittleson |
1986 Flag Race | Lee Kittleson |
1986 Calf Roping on Foot | Lee Kittleson |
1986 Breakaway Roping | Lee Kittleson |
1986 Team Roping Header | Lee Kittleson |
1986 Steer Decorating | Lee Kittleson |
1987 Breakaway Roping | Lee Kittleson |
1987 Team Roping Header | Lee Kittleson |
1987 Steer Decorating | Lee Kittleson |
1988 Pole Bending | Jerry Hubbard |
1990 Bull Riding | Blake Little |
1990 Chute Dogging | Rob Longacre |
1990 Calf Roping on Foot | David Lowe |
1992 Bull Riding | Will Jomarron |
1992 Wild Drag Race | Randy Hendershot |
1992 Wild Drag Race | David Renier |
1993 Breakaway Roping | Ty Tompkins |
1994 Bareback Bronc | Bob Streams |
1995 Goat Dressing | Ken Davis |
1996 Steer Riding | Randy Funderburk |
1996 Chute Dogging | Frank Colvin |
1996 Goat Dressing | Phil Lucier |
1996 Goat Dressing | Drew Oberbeck |
1997 Wild Drag Race | Drew Oberbeck |
1997 Wild Drag Race | David Smith |
1998 Bareback Bronc | Waldo |
1998 Pole Bending | David Renier |
1998 Flag Race | David Renier |
1998 Team Roping Header | Kirk Carter |
1998 Team Roping Heeler | David Renier |
1999 Rookie Bull Rider of the Year | Patrick Burke |
1999 Steer Riding | Sammy Van Galder |
1999 Barrel Race | Charlie Cole |
1999 Team Roping Header | David Renier |
1999 Team Roping Heeler | Kirk Carter |
2000 Rookie of the Year | Todd Tramp |
2000 Goat Dressing | Kevin Mock |
2000 Goat Dressing | Craig Mount |
2000 Steer Decorating | Doug Graff |
2001 Bull Riding | Patrick Burke |
2001 Bareback Bronc | Patrick Burke |
2001 Steer Riding | Randy Funderburke |
2001 Goat Dressing | Bob Buenfil |
2001 Goat Dressing | Patrick Kearns |
2001 Steer Decorating | Drew Oberbeck |
2001 Steer Decorating | David Smith |
2001 Wild Drag Race | David Renier |
2001 Wild Drag Race | Kirk Carter |
2003 Steer Decorating | Drew Oberbeck |
2003 Steer Decorating | David Smith |
2003 Wild Drag Race | David Renier |
2003 Wild Drag Race | Kirk Carter |
2004 Steer Decorating | Drew Oberbeck |
2004 Steer Decorating | David Smith |
2005 Steer Decorating | Phil Lucier |
2005 Steer Decorating | Shawn Smith |
2006 Pole Bending | Will Sawyer |
2006 Calf Roping on Foot | Shawn Smith |
2006 Goat Dressing | John Carillo |
2006 Steer Decorating | Bob Buenfil |
2006 Steer Decorating | Kevin Mock |
2007 Flag Race | Randy Funderburke |
2007 Goat Dressing | Phil Lucier |
2007 Goat Dressing | Drew Oberbeck |
2007 Steer Decorating | Drew Oberbeck |
2007 Steer Decorating | David Smith |
2008 Steer Riding | Ricky Wilson |
2009 Calf Roping on Foot | Phil Lucier |
2009 Wild Drag Race | Jody Cap |
2010 Steer Decorating | Drew Oberbeck |
2010 Goat Dressing | Ed Morgan |
2011 Chute Dogging | Drew Oberbeck |
2011 Goat Dressing | Drew Oberbeck |
2011 Goat Dressing | Phil Lucier |
2012 Rookie Cowboy of the Year | Gary Nielson |
2012 Calf Roping on Foot | Drew Oberbeck |
2013 Pole Bending | David L. |
2013 Flag Race | David L. |
2013 Wild Drag Race | Gary N. |
2013 Wild Drag Race | "Sacramento John" |
2014 Rookie Cowboy of the Year | Bubba C. |
2014 Bull Riding | Jason Strand |
2014 Calf Roping-on-Foot | Phil Lucier |
2014 Wild Drag Race | David Lawson |
2015 Team Roping | Pepe L. |
2016 All-Around Cowboy | David Lawson |
2016 Bull Riding | AJ S |
2016 Chute Dogging | Drew Oberbeck |
2016 Wild Drag Race | Drew Oberbeck |
2016 Wild Drag Race | Phil Lucier |
2016 Barrel Racing | Rick M. |
IGRA Women's World Gay Rodeo Finals Buckle Winners:
1986 Bull Riding | Jeannine Tuttle |
1986 Wild Cow Riding | Jeannine Tuttle |
1988 All-Around Cowgirl | Cindy McCormick |
1988 Wild Cow Riding | Deborah Prochnow |
1988 Chute Dogging | Wanda Sander |
1988 Barrel Race | Cindy McCormick |
1988 Pole Bending | Cindy McCormick |
1988 Flag Race | Cindy McCormick |
1988 Calf Roping on Foot | Cindy McCormick |
1988 Breakaway Roping | Cindy McCormick |
1990 All-Around Cowgirl | Cindy McCormick |
1990 Steer / Wild Cow Riding | Wendy Bears-Child |
1990 Flag Race | Wendy Bears-Child |
1990 Breakaway Roping | Cindy McCormick |
1992 Breakaway Roping | Cindy McCormick |
1992 Wild Dag Race | Jeanette Tonnies |
1995 Barrel Race | Bonnie Boone |
1995 Pole Bending | Bonnie Boone |
1995 Breakaway Roping | Jeannine Tuttle |
1996 Bareback Bronc | Candy Bell |
1996 Calf Roping on Foot | Judy Galvan |
1997 Rookie Cowgirl of the Year | Renee Rettstatt |
1997 Bull Riding | Debbie Andrews |
1997 Bareback Bronc | Candy Bell |
1997 Chute Dogging | D.J. Simmons |
1997 Barrel Race | Bonnie Boone |
1997 Wild Drag Race | Candy Bell |
1998 Barrel Race | Bonnie Boone |
1998 Flag Race | Bonnie Boone |
2000 Calf Roping on Foot | Christy Cotton |
2001 Rookie Cowgirl of the Year | Annika Murry |
2001 Bareback Bronc | Betsy Heron |
2001 Barrel Race | Renee Rettstatt |
2001 Wild Drag Race | Renee Rettstatt |
2003 Flag Race | Renee Rettstatt |
2003 Wild Drag Race | Renee Rettstatt |
2005 Rookie Cowgirl of the Year | Dianne Fleming |
2005 Pole Bending | Christy Cotton |
2006 All-Around Cowgirl | Christy Cotton |
2006 Flag Race | Christy Cotton |
2006 Calf Roping on Foot | Christy Cotton |
2006 Wild Drag Race | Renee Rettstatt |
2009 Calf Roping on Foot | Christy Cotton |
2010 Calf Roping on Foot | Christy Cotton |
2010 Wild Drag Race | Cynbad |
2013 Calf Roping-on-Foot | Tena M. |
2016 Wild Drag Race | Karen B. |