2023 PJ Rodeo

PJ Rodeo competitors participate in scored events, with many located at the Hotel open areas, hospitality suites and other locations.  

Everyone enjoys seeing the current PJ Warrior Force demonstrating today’s skills, procedures and gear..  

2023 PJA Reunion

The 2023 PJ Reunion festivities kick off with social events leading to a week of fun, activities, awards and ceremonies culminating with the PJA Banquet, Awards and Honorable PJ ceremonies.

Spanning the course of the PJ Rodeo and PJA Reunion, Sponsors enjoy brand exposure, logo, marketing and signage recognition.

The 2023 PJA
Rodeo Schedule (STC)

NOTE:  Name Tags are worn at all Social Events.  Drink tickets must be purchased and used at all Bars.  

NOTE:  It is best Best to purchase drink tickets during Registration, or there MAY BE A SHORT WINDOW of Opportunity, just before Scheduled Events.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.

Sept 3 / Sunday
PJR Competitor Registration,
Gear-Up, PJR In-Briefing

  • 1400 – 1700  Competitors Registration,  Stage Gear
    Nunn Room,  #42
  • 1700  – 1800  Welcome Brief
    (Required for all Competitors)
  • 1800 – 2000   PJA, Presidents Social. 
    Location to be Announced.

 

Sept 4 / Monday
PJR Competition, Activities and Social Events

  • 0900 – 1500  Precision Parachuting
  • 0900 –  First Jumps, Freeman Field, 1025 A Ave, Seymour, IN
  • 1800 – 2000 Competitor Social,
    Location:  Veranda Bar, East Tower

 

Sept 5 / Tuesday
PJR Competition, Activities and Social Events

  • 0900 – 1600 Marksmanship Challenge
  • 2 Locations – The Sporting Club at the Farm https://thefarmsc.com, (Trap Shoot);
    Liken Shooting Academy (Hand Gun/Rifle Course)
    4345 IN-111, Elizabeth, IN 47117
  • 1800 – 2000 Competitor & SLWG Social
    * By Invitation ONLY.  Please,
       don’t just show-up! (Ballroom A).


Sept 6 / Wednesday PJR Competition,
Activities and Social Events 

  • 0900 – 1500  Urban High Angle Ropes (Horse Shoe Area/Pool Deck), between the two hotel towers.
  • 1700 – 1745  Opening Ceremony Aerial show / Jumps Demonstration/ Charlie Horse Shoe area, pool deck and Gym Observation Areas:  River Walk area by the Paddle Boat, pool deck and Gym if Too HOT!
  • 1800 – 2330 Ice Breaker Social, Ballroom A
     NOTE:  It is best to purchase drink tickets during Registration, or there MAY BE A SHORT WINDOW of Opportunity, just before Scheduled Events.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.

 

Sept 7 / Thursday
PJR Competition,
Activities and Social Events

  • 0900 – 1400  Monster Mash,
    Tactical Medicine:  Grass Lawn North Park, River Front, East of Joe’s Crab Shack and Waterfront Area – BBQ Food Truck
  • 2000 – 2230  Salute to the SEAC – ‘CZ’;
    Location:  Ballroom A
  • Mystery Games Drawing, and Team Assignments

 

Sept 8/Friday
Final PJR Competition, Reunion
Registration, Activities & Social Events

  • 0900-1100   Mystery Games Final Competition
    With  Former PJ/CRO, Briefing 0700 Nunn Rm 42
    Location:  Galt Hotel ‘Exhibit Hall Area’
  • 1100-1600   STAR Vendor Trade Show
    Galt House – Unit Static Display
  • 1600- 1630  Competitor Rehearsal
    Location:  Ballroom A
  • 1630-1800   VIP Social, SLWG, Competitors,
    Photos – Location Ball Room A
  • 1800-2030  * Rodeo Award Ceremony
    Location:  Ballroom A.  Call to Seats.   
    Guest Speaker SEAC CZ , Open to all Visitors
     NOTE:  It is best to purchase drink tickets during Registration, or there MAY BE A SHORT WINDOW of Opportunity, just before Scheduled Events.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.
  • 2030 -2400  Hospitality Room Opens
    *Open only to Registered Guests
  • 2100 – 2400  DJ Jereme and the PJA Dancers:
    Location:  Ball Room A, open to all visitors.

The 2023 PJA
Reunion Schedule (STC)

NOTE:  Name Tags are worn at all Social Events.  Drink tickets must be purchased and used at all Bars.    

NOTE:  It is best Best to purchase drink tickets during Registration, or there MAY BE A SHORT WINDOW of Opportunity, just before Scheduled Events.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.

Sept 6th / Wednesday
Everyone Registers
for Activities & Social Events

  • 0900 – 1500 Urban High Angle Ropes
    Location:  Horseshoe Area/Pool Deck,
    area between East and West Hotel Towers.
  • 1200 – 1600 Open Registration, Memorabilia Room/Raffle Sales/Mystery Games
  • 1700 – 1745  Opening Ceremony Aerial show / Jumps Demonstration/ Charlie Horse Shoe area, pool deck and Gym Observation Areas:  River Walk area by the Paddle Boat, pool deck and Gym if Too HOT!
  • 1800 – 2330 Icebreaker Social – Ball Room A:  
     NOTE:  It is best to purchase drink tickets during Registration, or there MAY BE A SHORT WINDOW of Opportunity, just before Scheduled Events.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.
  • Raffle sales for Mystery Games
    (Former Action Guys), $25 (Scott Gearen): You may get to compete with one of them, so step up!

Sept 7 / Thursday Registration,
Activities and Social Events

• 0800 – 1400 Golf at Covered Ridge
• 1900 – 1400 Monster Mash.  Tactical Medicine, Grass Lawn North Park, River Front, East of Joe’ Crab Shack, BBQ Food Truck.
• 1200 – 1500 Memorabilia Room/ Raffle Sales
• 1600 – 1800 Bourbon Tasting tour $25
• 1800 – 2400 Hospitality Suite Opens
• 2000 – 2230 Salute to the SEAC CZ, Ball Rm A
• 2300 – Mystery Games Drawing and Team Assignments

Sept 8 / Friday
Registration, Activities and Social Events

• 0800 – 1100 Mystery Games, Final Competition with former PJ/CRO Briefing 0700 Nunn Rm 42/

• 0800 – 1100 STAR Vendor Set-up, Ball Room 8.
• 1100 – 1600 STAR Vendor Trade Show, Unit Static Display/Recruiting / VA Assistance
• 1530 – 1730 Painting with friends
• 1600-1630 Competitor Rehearsals
• 1630 – 1800 Social SLW Group / VIP Sponsors /Photos
• 1800 – 2030 Rodeo Award Ceremony – Ballroom A, Guest Speaker SEAC CZ / Sponsor
• 2030 – 2400 Hospitality Suite Opens
• 2100 – 2400 The PJA Dazzy Duke Dancers, Line Dance Lessons, Open Dance

Sept 9th / Saturday
General Membership Meeting, Activities & Social Events,
The PJ Heritage Reunion Banquet

• 0830 – 1100 PJA Business Meeting, Carol Ford Room
• PJA Officers/Board of Directors Meeting
• (Dues must be current to attend)
• 0900 – 1030 Zumba Ladies Event * TBD
• 1130 – 1500 Motorcycle ride/Tom Beranek
• 1700 – 1800 Reunion Photos. Cocktail Hour,
 NOTE:  It is best to purchase drink tickets during Registration, or there MAY BE A SHORT WINDOW of Opportunity, just before Scheduled Events.  $3 for Beer, $6 for cocktails and wine.

• 1800 – 2230 Call to Seats:
  Guest Speaker:  Ric Prado,
  Author of “Black Ops:  Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior”;
  former CIA Station Chief, and Pararescueman.
• 2230 – 2400 Hospitality Suite / 
Open Mic Social Gathering

Sept 10th, Sunday
This is Hotel Check-Out/Travel Day

Farewell to the teams, to friends, vendors and all participants  as another Spectacular PJ Rodeo
and PJ Reunion comes to an end. 

With the 2023 PJ Rodeo and PJA Reunion and the good times in the rear view mirror,  we begin to prepare for an even better PJ Rodeo and Re-Union event in 2025!

If you think this was a large event, the next one is HUGE!