NEW ON "In The Zone"...

• NEW CONTROVERSIAL POLLS!

  • Mandatory NRHA Professionals Membership for ALL Open riders? - Take the poll!

  • Could REINING survive without the NRHA Futurity and Derby? - Take the poll!

  • Will NCHA eliminate its current Amateur and Non Pro Classes? - see the proposal which will create classes based on RIDER EARNINGS!  Take the poll!

  • The Slaughter Horse Industry - animal rights or constitutional rights?  Regardless of your stance on the issue, this topic affects ALL horse owners.  Take the POLL!

• POLL CATEGORIES

  • Controversial Polls - heated issues and rule change proposals

  • Futurity & Derby Polls - review Futurity & Derby Plans

    •  NEW! BOARD APPROVED FUTURITY AND DERBY PLAN (3-29-08)

    •  NEW! Youth Divisions of the NRHA Futurity & Derby (4-2-08)

  • More Surveys - issues, events and more

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

• SEE THE 2008 PROPOSED RULE CHANGES! Take the polls!  See poll results and read other members' comments!

• NEW GROUND-BREAKING NON PRO REINING EVENT! 

  • "The $100,000 Loot For The Grassroots"!  read all about it!

NRHA STATEMENTS & INFORMATION

NEW BUSINESS!

• 2008 NRHA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING DETAILS

• FROM THE NRHA BOARD TO ALL NRHA MEMBERS

  • 2008 regional director elections guidelines

  • Executive Board's "5 tenets"

  • new rule change submission process and deadlines

• 2008 BOARD APPROVED FUTURITY AND DERBY PLAN (3-29-08)

• NRHA's 2007 Financial Statements released (1-08)

  • visit the members only section of www.nrha.com

  • read a commentary on the 2007 Financials and other updates (by Gary Pipkin)

RULE CHANGES AND BYLAWS - issues affecting all NRHA members!

• SEE THE 2008 PROPOSED RULE CHANGES! Take the polls!  See poll results and read other members' comments!

• DO MEMBERS HAVE RIGHTS AT NRHA MEETINGS?

  • read this commentary based on the NRHA rulebook

QUOTES & COMMENTS

• notable quotes from 2008

• "IN THE ZONE" visitor comments - 2008 / 2007

• please comment on Whoazone.com's "In The Zone"

FACTS AND FIGURES (check out these NRHA stats & figures)

• tidbits that may just get you thinking

  • breakdown of NRHA membership, competitors, shows and payouts

  • how does the NRHA stack up against other associations?

NRHA'S INNER WORKINGS

• Regional Director Nomination and Election Procedures

• NRHA's Political Machine

  • learn how our current organization is set up to run

• NRHA Financials

  • NRHA 2007 Financial Report; One Member's Analysis

  • NRHA Financial Report Summary as of 6-30-06

CONTACTS

• Contact your NRHA Board of Directors, Committee Members and Staff

• Contact www.whoazone.com

2007: IN THE REARVIEW

• PAST BUSINESS

  • INTERNAL REVIEW TASK FORCE FINDINGS

  • SUMMARY OF AUGUST 07 NRHA BOARD MEETING (Commentary by Gary Pipkin)

• 2007 RULE CHANGES (VOTED ON 8-07) to take effect 2008

• RESULTS OF THE 2007 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP VOTE

  • NEW DATES! Membership & Board Meeting Schedule and Rule Change Deadlines

  • BYLAW J - overturned or just undermined?

  • SEE COMPLETE ELECTION RESULTS!

• QUOTES FROM 2007

• LETTERS FROM 2007

• VISITOR COMMENTS FROM 2007