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Membership Renewals
Starting in 2010 FGRA will be moving to calendar year memberships and renewals. This means that this year's new membership, or this year's renewal cost will be pro-rated depending on the number of months remaining in the year. You can review the Pro-rated Membership Fee chart to determine the new membership or renewal fee during 2010.
If you need to renew your membership please download the Membership Application and Renewal Form.
Thank you for your continued support of FGRA!
FGRA Royalty Program
For more information about FGRA Royalty please visit our Royalty Program page.
Member Sponsor Tickets
Our Platinum, Gold, and Silver members can visit our Member Sponsor Ticket page for more information on getting your Sunshine Stampede tickets.
FGRA Yahoo Group Now Available
FGRA members are encouraged to join the "FGRAonline" Yahoo group. Here's the link:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fgraonline/
Please feel free to post messages on topics you think will be of interest to other FGRA members.
If you're "new" to gay rodeo you can use this group to ask questions. If you're "not so new" to gay rodeo you can be a valuable resource to other members. You might want to ask for room mates at the Sunshine Stampede Rodeo in April. What is Chute Dogging? Goat Dressing? Wild Drag? Here's the place to ask questions.
This group is moderated by our Membership Director, and our Webmaster,
You can also check out the IGRA Yahoo Group. The IGRA Group is open to members of the various IGRA Associations and can be a great tool for networking with other IGRA members from around the country. Here's the link to the IGRA Group:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/igra/
Enjoy!
Order Your Member Shirts
You can visit our Member Shirts Order page for more information about ordering official Association shirts.
Committee Volunteers Needed
FGRA needs you! We're
looking for Committee Chairs and Committee Members who will help create
or execute
specific work plans and direct the activities of their team in one or
more of the following areas:
Membership Committee:
This committee shall actively solicit new membership, assist the
Secretary in maintaining a membership roster, serve as a liaison to the
State Board of Trustees representing the membership concerns, needs, and
suggestions.
Rodeo Committee:
This committee, under the leadership of the Rodeo Director, shall manage
and coordinate all aspects of the association's rodeo, including all
Rodeo Subcommittees and functions.
Publicity / Public Relations /
Communications Committee:
This committee will develop and disseminate public relations information
directed by the needs of the FGRA.
Fundraising, Corporate Marketing
and Merchandising Committee:
This committee will work to raise funds for FGRA through the
solicitation of Corporate Sponsorship, Fundraisers, or the selling of
Merchandise and advertising. They will supervise the collection of
monies and advertising contracts and make written reports to the State
Board of Trustees.
FGRA is also seeking interested persons to serve as Regional Representatives, who will help organize and represent various geographic areas of Florida.
If you are interested in joining one of these committees, or serving as a Committee Chair, or becoming a Regional Representative, please send an EMAIL to the
Various business documents are now available:
FGRA is organized with a Board of Directors that includes the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, FGRA Trustee, and Rodeo Director. The Board of Directors will appoint various standing and ad hoc committee chairs to help conduct the business of the organization.
If you would like to discuss our policy guidelines please send an email to our Linda Lee Lynch for additional information.