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2008 Membership Options
Must
complete
INFR application in addition to
NPIRA
waiver
for the following:
INFR TOUR Card
$200
INFR Regional Card
$100
INFR TOUR Card
Upgrade $150
INFR Personnel Card $50
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Must
complete
NPIRA
application
for the following:
NPIRA Jr. / Sr.
Card $40
***Jr. (15 and
younger as of 1/1/08) or Sr. (50 and over in current rodeo year)
Contestant
Jr. Steer Riders
must be 13 and younger as of 1/1/08
Eligible for Year
End Awards, Rodeo Purse/Awards, Voting member at membership
meetings.
Associate Member
$20
(Non-competing,
friend of NPIRA, retired cowboys) -
Voting member at membership meetings.
One
Rodeo Permit $25
Eligible for
Corresponding Rodeo Purse/Awards only.
Points earned do
not count towards any year-end prizes.
EVERYONE, including new members and previous members, please
complete an application and send it and the appropriate paperwork
(Proof of Tribal Membership/Descendency) to the INFR office. We are
requesting this of everyone in order to maintain complete membership
records/files, obtain updated information, and to serve our members
better.
Each person who would like to become an INFR Cardholder will fill
out a membership form. In return they will receive a card with their
specific rodeo identification number and a rule book.
An
application without a Social Security/Tax number or declaration of
country of citizenship will not be processed.
Age
needs to be verified by driver’s license or birth certificate for
Junior and Senior Pro/Century events.
Enrollment/Decendency needs to be verified at time of application
.according to INFR Bylaws
WHAT’S
THE DIFFERENCE?
INFR
REGION CARDS & TOUR CARDS
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INFR REGION CARD
Cost: $100.00 US
Allows a Member to participate and rodeo ONLY in the INFR Region
they designated on the membership application.
For
example, if you designate SWIRA as your Region on the
application than you can only enter and rodeo at SWIRA
rodeos-the Region rodeos and the SWIRA Tour Rodeo.
Region Card Holder can qualify to the INFR through their Region
only, in the following ways: by winning the Region Year-End
Championship in their event; or by winning the Finals
Championship (sudden death) in their event.
In
order to qualify to the INFR through their Region, a Region Card
Holder must attend at least half (50%) of their Region’s rodeos
and must be financially and membership eligible.
Region Card Holders can upgrade to a Tour Card (and be eligible
for the Tour Card benefits) by paying an upgrade fee of $150.00
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INFR TOUR CARD
Cost: $200.00 US
Allows a Member to participate and rodeo in ANY and ALL INFR
Regions at both the Tour rodeos and the Region rodeos.
Designation of Region on the application is ONLY for money-split
purposes.
Tour Card Holder can qualify to the INFR in the following ways:
by placing in the top 10 in the Official INFR Tour Standings at
year end; or by qualifying through a Region in the finals
championship (sudden death) or year-end championship.
In
order for a Tour Card Holder to qualify to the INFR through a
Region qualification they must attend at least half (50%) of
that Region’s rodeos must be financially eligible.
Tour Card Holders are eligible for INFR qualification, awards,
and prizes in ANY Region (whether or not it is their designated
Region) as long as they have met the above conditions.
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WHO PARTICIPATES AT THE INFR?
INFR QUALIFIERS (30):
• TOP 10 from Tour Standings
• YEAR END CHAMPION from each Region
• FINALS WINNERS from each Region
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