Education

• A membership meeting to discuss the organization's business and make members aware of events happening throughout the community and IGRA
• 2 hours of Country Line dance lessons taught by an instructor
A membership table, staffed by SMRA members, that:
• Answer questions regarding rodeo events/categories depicted on posters and shown via DVD on TV
• Promotes IGRA and rodeo dates occurring around the country
• Advertises SMRA's 501c3 Charity Partners:  Alive Hospice, Angel Heart Farm, The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation and The Vanderbilt Children and Adolescent HIV/AIDS Clinic, and educate folks on what they do through flyers and posters, and sometimes with staff provided by the organizations

• Hosting a Play Day with lessons/discussions on rodeo events including horse back riding, barrels, pole bending and roping
• Hosting booths during Nashville's and Clarkville's annual Pride festivals with the membership table and info described above. During the 2006 Clarksville festival, SMRA performed a rodeo exhibition to demonstrate rodeo horse events. For the Nashville festival, SMRA obtained a mechanical bull and gave instructions on proper bull riding techniques
• Coordinating trips that are open to all members and the community to nearby IGRA sponsored rodeos (Little Rock, Atlanta and St. Louis)
• Encouraging all members to attend the IGRA University where "degrees" are given for completion of studies
• Encouraging all members to attend IGRA Convention as a delegate (limit of 5) or guest
• Encouraging members to volunteer for and participate in other organizations to cross-educate our members