2026 Event Schedule

(Rodeos Start @ 12pm Saturday & 10am Sunday w/Cowboy Church 8am)

March 14-15 – Longhorn Arena, Mt. Vernon, MO
April 11-12 – Valley B Arena, Willard, MO
May 16 – Valley B Arena, Willard, MO
May 30-31 – Rose Arena, Willard, MO
June 6 –Valley B Arena, Willard, MO
June 20-21 – Everton Saddle Club, Everton, MO
July 11-12 – Goat Ranch, South Greenfield, MO
July 25-26 – Stone County Event Center, Galena, MO
August 8-9 – Fordland Saddle Club, Fordland, MO
August 22 – Freedom Arena, Aurora, MO
August 29 – Walnut Grove Saddle Club, Walnut Grove, MO
September 19-20 – FINALS – Longhorn Arena, Mt. Vernon, MO

2026 MFRA Board of Directors

Kent Henderson – President     (417) 414-4402

Cassie Lininger – Vice President   (417) 399-3942

John Van Loan – Personnel Director     (417) 705-1340

Bethany Jussel – Rodeo Secretary     Call In Only (417) 546-1622

Jana Van Loan – Association Secretary/Treasurer     (417) 818-4571

Jason Highfill – Team Roping & Steer Breakaway Director     (417) 766-7035

Randi Newman – Tie Down & Breakaway Roping Director     (580) 748-2265 

Keith Ball – Steer Wrestling & Chute Dogging Director     (417) 860-2437

Steven Nelson – Rough Stock Director     (417) 543-5316

 Julie Highfill – Goat Tying Director    (417) 872-9179 

Lindsey Cartwright – Barrel Racing Director     (417) 839-9757

Kacie Burks – Pole Bending Director     (417) 496-2424

 – General Board Director     

– General Board Director   

 – Youth Board Director

 – Youth Board Director