FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, March 4, 2021
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Time is running out for nominations for the 2021 class of the Tarleton State University Rodeo Hall of Fame.
The nomination committee is expected to meet the week of March 15. New members will be presented at the annual Tarleton Stampede NIRA Rodeo in April, with induction in November.
The Hall of Fame honors individuals and teams who have made an outstanding contribution to Tarleton rodeo.
Besides achieving a noteworthy competition record, nominees are eligible for induction five years after their last season at Tarleton. They must have participated in collegiate rodeo for at least two years.
Individuals other than student-athletes and teams also may be nominated. They must have made a significant and sustained contribution to the rodeo program.
The nomination form is in the Hall of Fame section on the Tarleton Rodeo Activities website at www.tarleton.edu/rodeo, or call the Office of Rodeo Activities at 254-968-9187.
The Tarleton Rodeo Hall of Fame opened in 2012 and features 47 inductees.
Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 14,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.
Contact: Phil Riddle
817-484-4415
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