WPRA NEWS Dec2022

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Jimmie Munroe WPRA President Ann Bleiker (719) 330-4293 ableiker@yahoo.com Managing Editor Paige Louis Thomas (719) 633-7700 paigeink@gmail.com Graphic Designer DD Deleo (719) 661-8793 deleo101@comcast.net Advertising Sales Allie Bohus Josie Fladager Tim Gentry Ted Harbin Joe Kusek Kristen M. White Contributing Writers WPRA Office (719) 447-4627 (877) 977-2462 Fax: (719) 447-4631 www.wpra.com

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On the Cover : It has been a busy Holiday season with circuit finals rodeos from coast to coast. The Circuit System is vital to the rodeo industry and gives a chance for those that can’t travel full-time to compete on a big stage now known as the NFR Open in Colorado Springs, Colorado in July. The average and year-end winner from each circuit earn a spot and this year all circuits included breakaway roping as well. President Corner..............................................................................................6 In The News.......................................................................................................8 Inspiration.........................................................................................................8 Taking Care of Business..................................................................................9 2022 PRCA/WPRA Circuit Standings............................................................10 2022 PRCA/WPRA Circuit Standings............................................................11 Prairie Circuit: Barrels................................................................................... 12 Prairie Circuit: Breakaway............................................................................ 13 Badlands Circuit: Barrels.............................................................................. 14 Badlands Circuit: Breakaway....................................................................... 15 Mountain States Circuit: Barrels.................................................................. 16 Mountain States Circuit: Breakaway...........................................................17 Columbia River Circuit: Barrels.................................................................... 18 Columbia River Circuit: Breakaway............................................................. 19 Texas Circuit: Barrels.................................................................................... 20 Texas Circuit: Breakaway.............................................................................. 21 Turquoise Circuit: Barrels............................................................................. 24 Turquoise Circuit: Breakaway...................................................................... 25 Wilderness Circuit: Barrels........................................................................... 26 Wilderness Circuit: Breakaway.................................................................... 27 Southeastern Circuit: Barrels....................................................................... 30 Southeastern Circuit: Breakaway................................................................ 31 Great Lakes Circuit: Barrels.......................................................................... 32 Great Lakes Circuit: Breakaway................................................................... 33

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