IPRA/IFYR General Manager Dale Yerigan presents a Montana Silversmith credit card holder to Dr. Alex Simpson who has served as the veterinarian on-call at the IFYR for 10 years. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
On July 9, IPRA/IFYR General Manager Dale Yerigan speaks about Randy and Suzanne Gilbert after presenting them with a framed 2025 IFYR logo with engraved brass plate in honor of their 33 years of volunteer service to the rodeo. To the right, the Gilberts are shown with their family: Legend Baker, Taycie Baker, Bryar Baker, Dustie Baker and Annie Jo Gilbert. Also shown, from left, are State Representative Dell Kerbs, Greg Rush, Melissa Dennis, Abby Thompson (hidden) and Shawnee Mayor Eric Stephens.
Past Chairman of the SCCDA Randy Gilbert, far left, presented a framed 2025 IFYR logo to the Pottawatomie County Commissioners, Greg Rush, Melissa Dennis and Abby Thompson, during the rodeo on July 9. Over the last year, the SCCDA was dissolved, and the county commissioners took ownership of the IFYR. Also shown is Shawnee Mayor Eric Stephens, State Representative Dell Kerbs and IPRA/IFYR General Manager Dale Yerigan. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
In the middle of the International Finals Youth Rodeo (IFYR), on Wednesday, July 9, a “Thank You Reception” was held to show appreciation for those who have held the IFYR together for the past 33 years (minus 2020 for COVID) and those who are carrying its tradition forward. The ceremony was held in the Hospitality Room, upstairs in the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Conference Center, a...
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