APPLICATION PACKET MISS RODEO NEVADA 2018 PAGEANT...

Miss Rodeo Nevada Application – Revised 11 01 2017

APPLICATION PACKET

MISS RODEO NEVADA 2018 PAGEANT

April 13– 15, 2018

Las Vegas, Nevada


APPLICATION PACKET

Welcome to the Miss Rodeo Nevada Pageant. On the following pages you will find:

Checklist for all pageant documents required for submission to Miss Rodeo Nevada Association Note: all forms that are to be filled out, executed and notarized (if required) will not be in effect until signed by the National Director – Nevada)

Lodging Information – (check our website for current information www.missrodeonevada.com)

Ticket Information – (check our website)

Tentative Schedule with Wardrobe Guidelines(check our website)

After we receive your completed entry form, we will mail to you: Program Advertisement Form

If you have any questions, please feel free to call:

MRA National Director – Nevada

Chris Lemke – 702-575-8090


Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018

Application Packet

Pageant April 13 - 15, 2018

Miss Rodeo Nevada Application Packet Check list NOTE: Applicant will provide all of the following to MRA National Director – Nevada (see below) via

email to [email protected]. Additionally all of the below must be put on a flash/thumb drive and mailed to Chris Lemke at the address listed below.

_____ Contestant Application

_____ Medical Information

_____ Release of Liability – Notarized

_____ Background Check form - Notarized

_____ Gift / Award Agreement

_____ Horsemanship Release Notarized

_____ Signed Fundraising and Reimbursement Agreement

_____ Proof of Age (copy of Birth Certificate)

_____ Proof of residency (copy of Driver License, employee and/or school enrollment)

_____ One (1) 5 x 7 color photograph – head shot, western attire; also saved as JPG file

(image size 1500 x 2100, which equals 300 dpi)

_____ Proof of Automobile Insurance

_____ Proof of Health Insurance

_____ Biography – (a) Include background, family, interests, hobbies, education and goals; (b) Must be between 150 and 175 words (typed); (c) A copy of

the biography MUST be included with application;

_____ Entry fee of $300.00 check/money order (NON-refundable) made payable to the Miss Rodeo Nevada Association

Emailed Application Packets: (MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 13, 2018) sent to [email protected] MAILED FLASH DRIVE with payment MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2018 And If you have any questions: MRA National Director - Nevada: Chris Lemke Call: 702-575-8090 1409 Big Valley Lane North Las Vegas, NV 89081

mailto:[email protected]


MISS RODEO NEVADA 2018 Biography

(150-175 words including background, family, interests, hobbies, education and goals) Typed


MISS RODEO NEVADA 2018 CONTESTANT APPLICATION

Applications and the following items must be RECEIVED NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 13, 2018 (EMAILED) AND NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 15, 2018 REGULAR MAIL.

The Miss Rodeo Nevada Association reserves the right to refuse any contestants application. If a contestant is refused entry in the contest, there will be no appeal process. NAME__________________________________________DATE OF BIRTH___________________ ADDRESS________________________________________________________AGE___________ CITY_____________________________STATE_____________________ZIP_________________ PHONES: HOME__________________________ CELL________________________________ WORK__________________________ EMAIL________________________________ LIST ALL SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS: (include any “handles” and/or usernames) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PARENTS/GUARDIANS: FATHER__________________________________ EMAIL _______________________________ ADDRESS_______________________________________________________________________ CITY___________________________________STATE_____________ ZIP___________________ PHONES: HOME_________________________CELL___________________________________ MOTHER________________________________ EMAIL _________________________________ ADDRESS_______________________________________________________________________ CITY___________________________________STATE_____________ ZIP___________________ PHONES: HOME_________________________CELL___________________________________


MEDIA: _________________________________________________________________________

CONTESTANT’S LOCAL NEWSPAPER________________________________________________

EMAIL _______________________________________________PHONE_____________________

CITY____________________________________STATE_______________ZIP_________________

COUNTRY RADIO STATION(S): ______________________________________________________

(INCLUDE PHONE NUMBER / EMAIL / WEBSITE)

EDUCATION: (College, Special Training, High School)

SCHOLASTIC HONORS AND OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS (Present and High School)

HOBBIES AND FAVORITE SPORTS:


COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: (List your participation in charitable, non-profit and community activities or organizations)

WHY IS COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IMPORTANT TO YOU? (50 words or less)

SCHOLASTIC AMBITIONS AND LIFE AMBITIONS:


WHY I WANT TO BECOME MISS RODEO NEVADA: (150 words or less)


MISS RODEO NEVADA PAGEANT

MEDICAL INFORMATION

CONTESTANT’S FULL NAME____________________________________________ DATE OF BIRTH_______________________________ PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME_____________________________________________ ADDRESS___________________________________________________________

HOME PHONE________________________ CELL PHONE________________ WHERE PARENT/GUARDIAN CAN BE REACHED DURING PAGEANT___________

Please indicate another person to contact if an accident occurs and we are unable to reach your parent/guardian: NAME___________________________________RELATIONSHIP_______________ PHONE___________________________ Are you presently on any medication?____________ If yes, please list:

Any Allergies: (medicine or environmental)

Date____________________________ ________________________________ Contestant (Signed name) Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Contestant


RELEASE OF LIABILITY

I hereby enter the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada and I hereby submit the non-refundable entry fee of $300.00 and hereby agree to abide by all rules and regulations pertaining to this event. I understand that as a contestant in the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant there are certain risks involved in competing in the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant and in participating in the pageant events, I hereby assume all risk of injury to myself or damage or loss to my property resulting from my participation in the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant to be held on April 13th, 14th, and 15th, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. In consideration of acceptance of my application to compete in the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant, I myself and my heirs and executors state that I am of lawful age and legally entitled to make this complete release. I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOREGOING RELEASE OF LIABILITY. I certify that my attendance and participation in the stated activities is voluntary. CONTESTANT:______________________________________DATE:______________________ Subscribed and sworn to before me, a Notary Public, with the County of _____________________; State of Nevada, on this _______________day of ______________________2018. Notary Public: _____________________________________ Notary Seal:


MISS RODEO NEVADA 2018 / MISS RODEO AMERICA 2019

I have full knowledge that Miss Rodeo Nevada Association may do a Background Check on me.

I also understand that, if selected as Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018, I must compete in the Miss Rodeo

America 2019 Pageant. The Miss Rodeo America Pageant 2019 Participation Agreement includes a

clause that I will be agreeing to a Background Check.

CONTESTANT:______________________________________DATE:______________________ Subscribed and sworn to before me, a Notary Public, with the County of _____________________; State of Nevada, on this _______________day of ______________________2018. Notary Public: _____________________________________ Notary Seal:


MISS RODEO NEVADA 2018 Awards & Gifts

AWARDS

MRN Scholarship $1,000 MRN Buckle (value $500.00)

MRN Crown (value $1000.00) perpetual/to be returned to MRNA Perpetual chaps (value $1,000) Perpetual MRN Banner(s) / Sashes

Perpetual briefcase

GIFTS

All “category” Awards and gifts received in the course of this competition, (all will be listed as a separate attachment, prior to distribution of awards, prizes and perpetual items at contest) are to be signed for. Thank you notes MUST be sent to all suppliers, supporters immediately after Pageant. I, _______________________Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018, hereby acknowledge receipt of the above mentioned awards and gifts. As outlined in the Miss Rodeo Nevada Contract, as well as the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant Rules and Regulations, I understand that if for any reason the MRA National Director-Nevada and the Miss Rodeo Nevada Association, deems it necessary to remove my title/crown, then all of the aforementioned awards, gifts and scholarships will be returned to the Miss Rodeo Nevada Association. If for any reason the item cannot be returned to the Miss Rodeo Nevada Association, then the MRN Association will be reimbursed financially in order that they may purchase the award/gifts for the young lady chosen to fulfill the Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 title I addition, I understand that all money and in-kind donations received from the time I win the title of Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 through the end of my year is for the sole purpose of promoting the title of MRN 2018 and preparing for my competition of the Miss Rodeo America 2019 Pageant. If for any reason my crown is removed or I relinquish my title, I will refund any money and/or in-kind donations so that this money will assist the young lady who will assume the role of Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018. I will return all awards, gifts and prizes that were presented to me as part of my title. _______________________________ ____________________________________ Date Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 * Not valid until executed by the MRA National Director – Nevada _______________________________________ MRA National Director – Nevada

April 13 – 15th 2018 Miss Rodeo Nevada 2018 Pageant


10/20/2017


Miss Rodeo Nevada Association Fundraising and Reimbursement Guidelines

All monies raised, donated, directed or given to Miss Rodeo Nevada or The Miss Rodeo Nevada Association will be given to the Director of Finance for proper record keeping per the guidelines stated below.

MRNA will provide the following to MRN

Business cards

Autograph sheets- begin with 500

Pro Rodeo Sports News subscription- for year of reign

Use of perpetual prizes including but not limited to - crown, chaps, arena shirts, sashes and brief case. These will be returned no later than the first day of the 2019 MRNA pageant. (or upon request from MRNA)

Sponsorship Packages

1. MRN will be given all necessary material and information to prepare sponsorship packages. With assistance from the Association, MRN will establish her own target market to solicit sponsorship dollars.

2. Money raised from personal sponsorship packages by MRN will be divided between the Association (30%) and MRN (70%).

3. The Association will solicit like sponsorships and retain 100% of the proceeds. These funds are used to

fund various things for MRN i.e. tear sheets, business cards, travel expenses etc. as well as MRNA business expenses.

Fundraising

The Association may have fundraisers and assist MRN with personal fundraising efforts. Details will be determined by the Association. MRN will be required to be in attendance and participate in the fundraiser. The Association will retain 100% of all monies raised at this event.

MRN will be required to host a Fundraiser at her expense. This Fundraiser will be considered MRN’s major fundraising event that will help fund her travels and expenses throughout her reign in addition to her sponsorship packages. MRN and or her family must be in close communication with the MRA National Director - Nevada as to her plans for the Fundraiser. The Association will be available to assist and guide to make this effort a success. 70% of all monies raised will go to MRN and 30% will go to the Association.

Additional Fundraising Events

It is recommended that MRN actively participate in raising funds during her reign to support her travel endeavors and preparations for MRA. This can include, but is not limited to BBQ, door prizes, auction, raffles, gas cards, dress and or jewelry donations. MRN is NOT limited to one activity. All fund raising events MUST be approved by the Association. Money raised from these events will be divided 70% to MRN and 30% to the Association.


Reimbursement Policy

MRN will be reimbursed for purchases made after her selection as MRN through the selection of MRN 2019 on a monthly basis by the Director of Finance or her designee once the proper expense form with copies of the receipts are received. MRN must have funds available in the account in order to receive reimbursement. A copy of all requests for reimbursement MUST be sent to the National Director for approval no later than 60 days from expense occurrence.

Reimbursable Items (for Queen only) example: if Queen and family/friends eat out, Queen part must be on separate bill to be submitted.

Some reimbursement will be drawn from the Association’s account; these items may include, but are not limited to:

Required Travel expenses including transportation, housing and food

MRA Pageant entry fees

$500 towards chaps ( if ordered by deadline date of July 1st of reigning year)

Any coaching required by MRNA

Up to $250 towards a ½ page or up to $500 towards full page MRA pageant program ad

All other expenses will be paid out of MRN’s account understanding there will be NO REIMBUSEMENT without a copy of a paid receipt submitted to the Director of Finance or her designee and without the explicit permission from the National Director to spend such funds.

Optional travel is defined as travel that is not required by MRNA and is not directly paid for by the Association. Any optional travel must be pre-approved by the Association.

Each expense greater than $200 must be pre-approved by a Board of Director in order to be considered for reimbursement.

Travel Expense Limits For Queen only

Hotel up to $200/ night - MRN is encouraged to stay with host families if possible

Food – up to $60/day

Air Travel - reservations must be made at least 14 days prior to travel date unless approved by the Association.

It is the intent of the Association to reimburse MRN for all approved reimbursable expenditures during her reign as long as funding is available to do so. It is NOT the intent of the Association for MRN or her family to profit financially from her reign as Miss Rodeo Nevada. Any funds left unspent at the end of MRN’s reign will become the property of MRNA.

*I have read and understand the stated Agreement: _________________________ Signature

________________________ Date

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