4TSC Points and Awards
- 1. 4TSC Points & AwardsPoints & Awards SystemCowgirls & Queens
- 2. National High Point Awards to Cowgirls & QueensEach year at 40 Something Cowgirls gives away thousands of dollars worth of prizes and awards to our Cowgirl members in six (6) Divisions.Saddles, Buckles, Tack, Apparel, Cash and more are handed out to Cowgirls based simply on participation.No Judged shows or rating cards here. All Cowgirls are created equal.By simply participating in the Divisions of their choice and encouraging other members to do so Cowgirls can enjoy the many benefits of membership.
- 3. Who is Eligible for points?
- 4. Who is eligible?Every cowgirl member is eligible for points, whether she rides or not.
- 5. Points are awarded based on participation, not by judging.
- 6. Cowgirl Chapters are eligible for awards at the Chapter level.
- 7. Cowgirls & Cowgirl Chapters must be members in good standing to qualify for Year End Awards.Point Divisions
- 8. Point DivisionsPoints are awarded to Members in six (6) DivisionsMembership & SponsorshipEventsCreativitySpecialChaptersQueens
- 9. Division one (1)Membership & SponsorshipCowgirls are awarded 15 points for every new member she brings into the club and 25 points for every sponsor she refers that becomes an “Official” 40 Something Cowgirls partner. When new members sign up online, on the phone, by mail or in person they are asked what Cowgirl member referred them so points can be given. Cowgirls will be notified by email when points from this division are awarded.
- 10. Division Two (2)EventsPoints are awarded in this Division based on the number of Cowgirl members attending a sanctioned cowgirl event. Be it a riding or non-riding event, points are awarded the same to each Cowgirl attending (Queens excluded).Hosting an event will gain you 10 points more as shown in the table below. (Hosting is someone other than the Queen, Queens are not eligible)See Table on next slide.
- 11. Division Two (2)
- 12. Division Three (3)Creativity5 points are awarded in this Division for member contributions that are submitted in writing by mail or email AND are chosen and used by Cowgirl Headquarters.Submissions will not be acknowledged over the phone or in person. Eligible submission can include but are not limited to ideas for the newsletter, event ideas, photos, recipes, cowgirl poetry, and ideas in general, etc.
- 13. Division Four (4)Special DivisionPoints and Awards in this Division are given at the discretion of Cowgirl Headquarters.
- 14. Division Five (5)ChaptersAwards in this Division are given in three (3) categories:Most Active Chapter Largest Chapterc) Most Charitable Chapter
- 15. Division Six (6)QueensPoints awarded in this Division are based on participation in Divisions 1 and 3. Queens are also awarded points based on the number of Cowgirls attending her Chapters event.Additional points are awarded the Queen for hostess development.See table on next slide.
- 16. Division Six (6)
- 17. Awards
- 18. Overall Hi Point (Cowgirls)Hi point Champion Trophy Saddle· Reserve Hi point Reserve Champion Buckle· 2nd runner up trophy breast collar· 3rd runner up trophy back cinch buckles· Honorable Mention 1 yr membership feeQueens are awarded Hi Pt in Division 6.
- 19. Divisions 1,2 & 3Hi point Champion Trophy Buckle· Reserve Hi point Custom Headstall· 2nd runner up 1 yr membership feeQueens are eligible in Divisions 1 & 3
- 20. Division 4 Awards in this division are given at the sole discretion of Cowgirls Headquarters.
- 21. Division 5 (Chapters)Most Active ChapterChampion Trophy Plaque Reserve Champion Trophy CertificateLargest ChapterChampion Trophy Plaque·Reserve Champion Trophy CertificateMost Charitable Chapter · Champion Trophy Plaque· Reserve Champion Trophy Certificate
- 22. Division 6 Hi Point QueenHi point Champion Trophy Saddle· Reserve Hi point Reserve Champion Buckle· 2nd runner up trophy breast collar· 3rd runner up trophy back cinch buckles· Honorable Mention 1 yr membership fee
- 23. Due to the size of our organization and the fact that we are world-wide, awards will be mailed directly to the winners. The 2010 Year End Awards shall also be posted on our 4TSC website and FaceBook page along with member’s pictures & bios.
- 24. This material is copyrighted © by 40 Something Cowgirls. It is not to be copied by anyone other than a current Cowgirl member of 40 Something Cowgirls, and then and only then, for the purpose of publicizing to the membership the information which it contains. No other use is authorized without the prior written permission of 40 Something Cowgirls.