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	<title>IGRA - International Gay Rodeo Association &#187; Announcements</title>
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		<title>TGRA to Distribute Charity Donations Exceeding $91,000</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/05/tgra-charity-donation/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/05/tgra-charity-donation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 23:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 6, 2013 FORT WORTH, TX &#8211; Today the Texas Gay Rodeo Association announced charity donation distributions from 2012 fund raising efforts to be in excess of $91,000.  The balance of these funds will be dispersed to over fifteen 501(c)(3) organizations throughout Texas in the coming weeks. Charity groups receiving the designated money range from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Board Meeting Netcast on May 3</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/05/igra-board-meeting-netcast-on-may-3/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/05/igra-board-meeting-netcast-on-may-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IGRA Board meeting will be netcast Friday May 3, beginning at 8:00 am Pacific Time. http://gayrodeo.info/igranetcast/index.htm]]></description>
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		<title>Updated Start Time for Las Vegas Rodeo</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/04/updated-start-time-for-las-vegas-rodeo/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/04/updated-start-time-for-las-vegas-rodeo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 00:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nevada Gay Rodeo Association has announced that the start time for Bighorn Rodeo has changed to 3:00 p.m. We hope this doesn&#8217;t cause any problems with anybody but because of the large number of contestants we felt it was best so we can still end early enough so everyone can have a chance to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA Remembers Former IGRA President Les Krambeal</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/03/igra-remembers-les-krambeal/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/03/igra-remembers-les-krambeal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former IGRA President Les Krambeal passed away on March 15, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. Les was a founding board member of OGRA and was IGRA&#8217;s second president, serving in 1997 and 1998. Les was a leader in the GLBT community in Oregon, then in Tucson. He was a very kind man, with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out West: Pride in the Saddle &#8211; A Celebration of AGRA</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/03/agra-out-west/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/03/agra-out-west/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On behalf of the Gay and Lesbian Rodeo Heritage Foundation, OutWest, AGRA and the Burton Barr Library, I would like to invite you to a month-long celebration of your history and contributions to the GLBT Community. In 1988 a court in Reno, Nevada approved an injunction and prevented a gay rodeo from occurring on private [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA Needs Volunteers Near NYC to Staff Booth at GLBT Expo</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/02/gbt-expo-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/02/gbt-expo-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IGRA will again be an exhibitor at this event in NYC the weekend of March 9-10. We would like to thank James Ramey and Bud Light in advance for sponsoring the booth space. Additional information on the Expo can be found at www.originalglbtexpo.com. We are looking for volunteers to help man this booth both days. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TGRA Rodeo School to be Held in Houston on March 15</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/02/tgra-rodeo-school-to-be-held-in-houston-on-march-15/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/02/tgra-rodeo-school-to-be-held-in-houston-on-march-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Texas Gay Rodeo Association is proud to announce a Rodeo School to take place on March 15, 2013 at the Pasadena Fair Grounds in Pasadena, Texas.  The School is the second time TGRA has offered this type of educational instruction for qualified individuals in the general public.  The school takes place the Friday before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2013 Rodeo Rulebook is now available.</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/01/2013-rodeo-rulebook-is-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/01/2013-rodeo-rulebook-is-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Lindstrom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IGRA announces that the 2013 rodeo rulebook (small book) is now available for delivery.  Look under the RODEO CONTESTANTS tab on the home page.]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA Mourns the Passing of longtime member Mitch Gill</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/01/igra-mourns-the-passing-of-longtime-member-mitch-gill/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/01/igra-mourns-the-passing-of-longtime-member-mitch-gill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with a heavy heart that I must let you know that Mitch Gill passed away the evening of Wednesday, January 9, 2012. Mitch, also known as DeShannon Christi Jewel, was a longtime member of IGRA and served in a vast number of capacities, including Miss IGRA (1995 and 1999), Vice President (2004-2007), Official, Trustee, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 IGRA Convention Rodeo Rule Changes for 2013</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/01/2012-igra-convention-rodeo-rule-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/01/2012-igra-convention-rodeo-rule-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 04:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a recap of the 2012 IGRA Convention Rodeo Rule Changes, as reflected in the 2013 Rodeo Rules Rule I.3 -Host Associations must assure that the IGRA Administrative Assistant receives their Stock Contractor’s Liability insurance contract no less than 12 days prior to the first rodeo performance.  Association is to assure the stock contractor’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA Mourns Passing of Carl Davis, Former FGRA President</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2013/01/igra-mourns-passing-of-carl-davis-former-fgra-president/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2013/01/igra-mourns-passing-of-carl-davis-former-fgra-president/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 19:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing on Thursday, January 3, 2013 of Carl Davis, former FGRA President and founding member. Carl was a close personal friend and I adored his sweet southern charm. He fought a good fight and had cheerleaders along the battle every step of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dec 31 is Last Day for Discounted IGRA University Registration</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/12/igra-discounted-registration/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/12/igra-discounted-registration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 21:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Howdy all, December 31st is the last day you can register online for IGRA University at the discounted rate of $100. http://gayrodeo.info/University/ You can still register onsite. The onsite rate is $125. We offer 2 ways to pay for your tuition&#8230;you can either pay online or you can pay onsite. After you complete your registration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA Dance Contest to be held during IGRA University</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/12/igra-dance-contest-to-be-held-during-igra-university/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/12/igra-dance-contest-to-be-held-during-igra-university/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 01:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2013 IGRA Dance Contest will be held at the IGRA University in St. Louis, Missouri. The competition will be on Saturday evening, January 12, beginning at 8:00 p.m. For more information, rules, and entry form, click here: http://igra.com/rodeo-fans/igra-dance/2013-dance-competition/]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona Gay Rodeo announces Limited Rodeo, Early Registration</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/11/agra-limited-rodeo-announcement/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/11/agra-limited-rodeo-announcement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Limited (Restricted) Rodeo AGRA has declared its’ 2013 Arizona Gay Rodeo (previously called Road Runner Regional Rodeo) to be a limited (restricted) rodeo for the three (3) speed events (barrel racing, pole bending and flag race). Entries will be limited to 25 men and 11 women for each event. Only on-line entries will be accepted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA University &#8211; Who Doesn&#8217;t Like to Save Money?</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/11/igra-university-who-doesnt-like-to-save-money/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/11/igra-university-who-doesnt-like-to-save-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 02:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The subject line asks&#8230;Who doesn&#8217;t like to save money? In 10 short days (midnight, Mountain time, December 1st), tuition for the 2013 IGRA University increases from $100 to $125.  All you have to do at this point in time is register online&#8230;see the link below to do that.  The amount you pay is based on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 IGRA Annual Convention Elects New President, Welcomes Two New Associations</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/11/2012-convention/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/11/2012-convention/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 07:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Approximately one hundred and fifty delegates of the International Gay Rodeo Association met at the 28th annual convention in Las Vegas this past weekend, November 9-11, 2012. In  addition to the committee, board and business meetings, conventioneers partied and played with friends from all over the USA and Canada in the city that tells no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2013 IGRA Rodeo Calendar Announced</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/11/2013-rodeo-calendar/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/11/2013-rodeo-calendar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2012 03:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following rodeos have been announced for 2013. Arizona Gay Rodeo Phoenix February 15-17, 2013 A Texas Tradition Rodeo Houston March 15-17, 2013 Sunshine Stampede Fort Lauderdale April 5-7, 2013 Rodeo in The Rock Little Rock April 26-28, 2013 Hot Rodeo 2013 Palm Springs May 3-5, 2013 BigHorn Rodeo Las Vegas May 10-12, 2013 Great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 World Gay Rodeo Finals Champions Announced</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/10/2012-world-gay-rodeo-finals-champions-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/10/2012-world-gay-rodeo-finals-champions-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the following champions from the 26th World Gay Rodeo Finals held in Fort Worth this past weekend. Calf Roping on Foot Carla Bryant, OGRA Drew Oberbeck, GSGRA Steer Decorating Kelly Peebles, NMGRA Marco Terrazas, NMGRA Mounted Break-Away Roping Brittany Bailey, TGRA Marty Williams, SSRA Team Roping Greg Begay, NMGRA Marcus Begay, NMGRA Junior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contestants Needed for WGRF Opening Ceremony &amp; Grand Entry</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/10/contestants-needed-for-wgrf-opening-ceremonies-and-grand-entry/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/10/contestants-needed-for-wgrf-opening-ceremonies-and-grand-entry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2012 14:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contestants needed for opening ceremonies on friday night as well as for Grand Entry. We will be doing an introduction of Contestants on Friday night after registration. We will be asking you all to participate in Grand entry as well. Details will be at Registration.]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed Dance Rule Changes</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/09/proposed-dance-rule-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/proposed-dance-rule-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below are the proposed dance rule changes. They will be discussed and voted upon by delegates at IGRA Convention in Las Vegas. Gene Fraikes IGRA Vice President Dance Liaison Existing Rules Dance Rules from the &#8220;Big Book&#8221; (D1- Dance Competition General Rules) Standing Rules for Dance (RULE XV International Country) Proposed Rules]]></description>
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		<title>WGRF Overflow Hotel Added</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/09/wgrf-overflow-hotel-added/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/wgrf-overflow-hotel-added/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to the overwhelming demand for hotel rooms during the World Gay Rodeo Finals, our original host hotel is completely booked. We are pleased to offer a second host hotel. More details: http://igra.com/rodeo-fans/finals/host-hotel/]]></description>
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		<title>28th IGRA Convention Registration</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/09/28th-igra-convention-registration/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/28th-igra-convention-registration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 02:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online registration is available and can be found at www.igra.com/store. Select Annual Convention &#124; Registration &#124; $100 Delegate Fee and then enter the 3 required fields.  This also works well for multiple registrations by entering each delegate as a separate item into the shopping cart.  The delegate fee of $100 is available for 2 more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed Rodeo Rule Changes</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/09/rodeo-rule-change/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/rodeo-rule-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 04:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below are the proposed rodeo rule changes that met the 60-day deadline. They will be discussed and voted upon by delegates at IGRA Convention in Las Vegas. Larry Lindstrom IGRA Secretary]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteers Needed for World Gay Rodeo Finals®</title>
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		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/wgrf-volunteers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 01:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the IGRA Volunteer Family!  IGRA and the World Gay Rodeo Finals are a completely volunteer run organization and without you our amazing event would not be possible. We appreciate all your hard work and hope that you will be able to volunteer a few hours of your time to help make this years&#8217; World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legal Notice of the 28th IGRA Annual Convention</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/09/legal-notice-of-the-28th-igra-annual-convention/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/legal-notice-of-the-28th-igra-annual-convention/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: IGRA Member Associations and Chapters IGRA Officers and Directors IGRA Convention Parliamentarian IGRA Corporate Auditor IGRA Committee Chairpersons IGRA Members From: Larry Lindstrom, IGRA Secretary Subject: Legal Notice of the 28th IGRA Annual Convention Date: September 17, 2012 In accordance with IGRA Bylaws Article VI, Section 2, this is legal notice of the 28th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA Annual Convention: November 8-12 in Las Vegas</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/09/igra-annual-convention-november-8-12/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/09/igra-annual-convention-november-8-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 18:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registration and event ticket sales for the 28th Annual IGRA Convention are now available online at the IGRA website Convention Page.  Whether you’re coming for the meetings, the entertainment or just to enjoy Las Vegas we have lots of options for you. In addition to the Board, Trustee, Committee and Convention meetings don’t miss the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IGRA University Early-Bird Deals: Register before 9/1 to save 20%!</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/08/igra-university-early-bird-deals/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/08/igra-university-early-bird-deals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Classes are up; registration is active; hotel link is active (and the room block is open); and there is even a link to the sponsorship packet.  We are accepting sponsorships from anyone that wishes to sponsor University.  Individuals, IGRA associations, non-IGRA organizations, businesses, etc. Take a look at what we are offering this year.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contestant Notification from AGRA about 2013 RoadRunner Rodeo</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/08/agra-2013-rodeo-notification/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/08/agra-2013-rodeo-notification/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 23:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 2012 NOTICE TO ALL IGRA CONTESTANTS At the Oklahoma City Rodeo IGRA trustees meeting, IGRA granted an arena variance to AGRA so they could return the Arizona Gay Rodeo to the Corona Rodeo Ranch. I have just finished inspecting the grounds with Michael Wiedmann, John King and Felix Corona and, for the most part, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gay and Lesbian Rodeo Heritage Foundation Announces First Paladin Award Dinner</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/08/gay-and-lesbian-rodeo-heritage-foundation-announces-first-paladin-award-dinner/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/08/gay-and-lesbian-rodeo-heritage-foundation-announces-first-paladin-award-dinner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 02:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is time to dust off your best cowboy and cowgirl duds and attend the 2012 Paladin Award Dinner to support the Gay and Lesbian Rodeo Heritage Foundation™. This dress up western award dinner will honor one individual or group with the first ever “Paladin” Award.  The Paladin term has long been used to recognize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out West: GLBT Hidden Histories at the Eiteljorg in Indianapolis</title>
		<link>http://igra.com/2012/08/out-west-glbt-hidden-histories/</link>
		<comments>http://igra.com/2012/08/out-west-glbt-hidden-histories/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 02:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On August 18th, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis will present Out West at the Eiteljorg, a day long program devoted to LGBT history and culture in the American West.  On the fifth anniversary of the premier of Brokeback Mountain, the Autry National Center in Los Angeles exhibited the two [...]]]></description>
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