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In this issue of
USHJA E-Update:
*Discount Advertising Rate for
USHJA Affiliates in April Issue of USHJA In Stride
*International
Hunter Derby Schedule
*USHJA Affiliate Equitation
Program
*Zone
News/Elections
*Practical Horseman/USHJA
Clinics Program Schedule
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For past issues of USHJA E-News click here.
Upcoming Events:
DERBY CLASSES
February 10th
USHJA
International Hunter Derby Class at HITS Desert Circuit III, Thermal,
CA.
March 7th
USHJA International Hunter Derby Class at Gulf Coast Winter,
Gulfport, MS
March
16th
USHJA International Hunter Derby Class at HITS
Desert Circuit Championship, Thermal, CA.
USHJA International Hunter
Derby Class at HITS Ocala Winter Finals, Ocala, FL.
CLINICS
February
16th
Dr. Tim Lynch Clinic at
Post Time Farm in Ocala , FL.
February 18th
Kevin Babington Clinic at Post Time Farm in Ocala, FL.
Dr. Don Teig, Margie Sugarman,
Dr. Kit Miller and Tanya Boyd Clinic at the Wellington Country Club
in Wellington, FL
February
23-24th
Rita Timpanaro Clinic at Sweet Briar College in Sweet
Briar, VA.
Attention Show
Managers:
Click here to list your competition and/or facility on
the USHJA Competitions and Facilities Directory
today!
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Advertising deadline is February 15th. Be sure to reserve your ad space
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For
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exciting awards program.
USHJA SPONSORS
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Sponsor of the USHJA Clinics
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USHJA Affiliate Awards Yearbook
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USHJA
E-Update
January 23, 2007
April Issue of USHJA In Stride Offers USHJA Affiliates Special
Advertising Rate
Attention
Affiliates!
April
is the Affiliates Issue of USHJA In Stride! Any current affiliate
or affiliate that renews or joins by February 5th will receive a
special advertising rate to promote your organization.
Click
here to renew or join. Don't miss
out on this special opportunity. For advertising information please
contact Hunter Messineo at Hunter.Messineo@sourceinterlink.com and
be sure to mention that you are a USHJA Affiliate.
Benefits
of being a USHJA Affiliate include:
Subscription to the USHJA In
Stride bi-monthly magazine.
Bi-weekly emails of USHJA
E-Update providing important news, reminders, resources, and
information.
Automatically hold a seat on a USHJA Regional Affiliate Committee.
Two members of each Affiliate Committee will sit on
the USHJA Board of Directors.
Assist the Board of Directors
in reseating the standing committees every 4 years.
Opportunity to participate in
the USHJA Affiliates Award Program.
FREE publicity in each issue of USHJA In
Stride bi-monthly magazine.
Discounts from Equisure, Inc.
For more information on
becoming a USHJA Affiliate and the great benefits please contact Christine
Kennedy at ckennedy@ushja.org.
Affiliates, be sure to send
in news of up coming events, programs or announcements you would like
published to Whitney Allen at wallen@ushja.org by February
10th.
New Classes Added to the 2008 USHJA
International Hunter Derby
Schedule
F E B R U A R Y
February 10
HITS
Desert Circuit III in Thermal,CA.
For more information, please contact
Tom Struzzieri/HITS at www.hitsshows.com or 845-246-8833.
M A R C H
*March 7
Gulf Coast Winter in Gulfport, MS.
For more information, please contact Bob Bell at info@classiccompany.com or 843-768-5503.
March 16
HITS Ocala Winter Finals in Ocala, FL.
For more information, please contact Tom Struzzieri/HITS at www.hitsshows.com or 845-246-8833.
March 16
HITS Desert Circuit Championship in
Thermal, CA. For more information,
please contact Tom Struzzieri/HITS at
www.hitsshows.com or 845-246-8833.33
March
28
Pin Oak Charity Horse Show in Katy, TX. For more information, please contact Glenn Petty at
trifarms@aol.com or 919-556-7321.
arch 28, 2008
Pin Oak Charity Horse Show
Katy,
TX
March 28
Oaks Blenheim Spring I in
San Juan Capistrano,
CA. For more information,
please contact Stephanie Wheeler at showpark@aol.com
or 949-443-1841.
A P R I
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April 6
Tournament of
Champions in Naples, FL. For more information, please
contact Kelli MacDonald at kelliwren@aol.com or 239-633-1949.
April 27
Aiken Spring Classic
in Aiken, SC.
For more information, please contact Rick Cram at Psjshows@aol.com or
803-649-3505.
M A Y
May 24
Memorial Day Classic
in Los Angeles, CA.
For more information, please contact Brenda Outwater at
brenout@aol.com or
818-567-7317.
J U N
E
June
8
Showplace
Spectacular/Canterbury Farm inHampshire, IL. For more
information, please contact
Diane Carney at 847-922-6167 or dtelluride@aol.com.
J U L Y
July 20
Atlanta Summer Classic in Conyers, GA. For more information,
please contact Bob Bell at info@classiccompany.com or 843-768-5503.
July 26
Horse Shows by the Bay Series
II in Traverse
City, MI. For more
information please contact
Alexandra Rheinheimer at ALEXRHEINHEIMER@AOL.COM or
561-723-6287.
July 25
Colorado Summer Classic in Parker, CO. For more information,
please contact Charlotte Skinner at
ceskinner@earthlink.net or 818-563-3250 x 2
S E P
T E M B E R
September
14
Evergreen Invitational in Bristol, WI.
For more information, please contact Kate Giraldi at
847-224-3854.
Click here for more information on the USHJA
International Hunter Derby. Classes are being added frequently so please
refer to the USHJA website for the most up to date schedule.
For information on hosting a class please contact Melanie Fransen at
mfransen@ushja.org.
USHJA Affiliate
Equitation Awards Program
USHJA has implemented an Equitation Awards
program through its Affiliate Organizations Medal Classes primarily
offered at local and unrecognized horse shows.
The goal of this program is to increase the USHJA
membership and outreach in the equestrian community, by further informing
and educating individuals who partake in equestrian sports at the
unrecognized and local horse show level and demonstrating that USHJA has
something to offer them through its many programs, and shared involvement
with the horse.
NEW MEMBERSHIP
LEVEL
In
order to meet the needs of this program and the members participating,
USHJA has created the Outreach Membership level - $15.00 which will
include:
~A
USHJA membership card
~Access to USHJA information
through a full subscription to In Stride
~Eligibility for participation in the Affiliates
Award Program
~Eligibility for national
recognition through participation in USHJA sponsored Equitation Awards
Program offered by USHJA Affiliate Organizations
~Notification of USHJA sponsored clinics in their
area
PARTICIPATION AND SPECIFICATIONS
This Equitation Award program is offered to
organizations that are Affiliate Members of USHJA. Affiliate Organizations
may choose to participate through offering Medal Final Classes at a
designated horse show or by using cumulative points through the
competition year to determine their year-end award winners. Click here for specifications and
requirements for either method of participation.
For more information please contact Christine Kennedy at ckennedy@ushja.org.
USHJA Zone News
Zone Elections
It is
time again for Zone elections and each Zones is required to hold open
meetings in accordance with the election process. The following open
meetings have been scheduled:
Zone 1
An open forum for Zone 1 members has been scheduled
for Friday, January 25, 2008 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. This forum
will take place at the Westbrook Hunt Club horse show, in
Westbrook ,
Connecticut
. Nominations will be
taken from the floor for the Zone 1 Hunter and Jumper Committees.
Please refer to the December issue of In Stride magazine for
criteria. Additionally, written nominations may be sent to Pam
Hunt at huntpm@aol.com and David Distler at DavidDistler@msn.com.
Zone 8
An open meeting for Zone 8 members has been scheduled
for Friday, February 15, 2008 at the Kachina Classic horse show in
Tucson, Arizona, for the purpose of accepting
nominations from individuals for the Zone 8 Hunter Committee. This meeting
will be held in conjunction with a Zone Forum following the show, in "The
Cantina".
Additionally, written nominations may be sent to Wilson Dennehy,
Zone 8 Hunter Committee Chair at sandydennehy@msm.com.
Zone 12
An open
meeting for Zone
12 members has been scheduled for Saturday, February 23, 2008 at
6:30 p.m. in conjunction with the Zone 12 Winter Forum and Zone
Awards Banquet.
The Winter Forum (no charge, and open to everyone including
non-members) begins at 4 p.m. and the Banquet (tickets $35) at 7
p.m. The venue is O'Malley's on the Green,
3651 O'Malley Road ,
Anchorage
. Questions may be
directed to Mary Kaye Hession at hession@gci.net.
For questions concerning Zone elections please
contact your Zone Chairman or Christine Kennedy at ckennedy@ushja.org.
ZONE BANQUETS
Zone 1:
January 26, 2008 at Capital Plaza in Montpelier,
VT
Contact: Cindy Travers at (603) 887-6342.
Zone 6: INHJA Banquet – Jan 26th at
the Stoney Creek Lodge in West Des
Moines, Iowa
Contact: Mandy Killam at mandy318@hotmail.com.
Zone
7
Oklahoma Hunter Jumper
Association:
Date: February 23,
2008 Location: Oklahoma
City, OK POC: Bill
Whisenant
Address: 7203 SE Bishop Rd., Lawton, OK 73501Phone:
580-248-7297
Fax:
580-351-1500 Cell: 580-695-5986
Email:
billwhiz@lawtonnet.net or whisenantequestrian@onlineok.com
Zone 12:
Held
in conjunction with the Winter Forum. Saturday February 23, 2008
at
O’Malley’s
on the Green in Anchorage. The
forum starts at 3:00 pm and the
banquet
starts at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $35.
Contact:
Mary Kaye Hession at Hession@gci.net .
Practical Horseman/USHJA Clinics Program Schedule
The USHJA Clinics program is dedicated to providing
clinics throughout the country to the members of USHJA. Please
remember to check the USHJA Clinics Calendar for
updates.
*Indicates clinics new
to the calendar.
F E B R U A R
Y
February 16
Dr. Tim
Lynch will be conducting a clinic at Post Time Farm in Ocala
, FL.
For more information, please contact Dana Noga at
lonepalm1701@hotmail.com or 352-598-4552.
February 18
Kevin
Babington will be conducting a clinic at Post Time Farm in Ocala
, FL.
For more information, please contact Dana Noga at
lonepalm1701@hotmail.com or 352-598-4552.
*February 18
Dr. Don Teig, Margie Sugarman, Dr. Kit Miller and
Tanya Boyd will be conducting a clinic at the Wellington Country Club in
Wellington, FL. For more information, please contact
Marjorie Sugarman at mbsugie@optonline.net or 631-361-7127.
February 23-24
Rita
Timpanaro will be conducting a clinic at
Sweet
Briar
College
in Sweet Briar, VA. For more information
please contact Shelby French at sfrench@sbc.edu or 434-381-6347.
A P R
I L
April 4-6,
2008
Linda Allen
will be conducting a clinic at the 2008 Hoosier Horse Fair in
Indianapolis,
IN.
For more information, please
contact Ingrid Schoenlein at schoenle@purdue.edu or 765-494-8777.
April 5-6
Michael Page
will be conducting a clinic at The Cutter Farm in
Dracut ,
MA
. For more information, please contact
Marina Burliss or Joy Clark at cutterfarm@verizon.net or 978-957-4161.
*April 12-13
Scott Hofstetter will be conducting a clinic at the
Columbine
Equestrian
Center in
Littleton, CO. For more information, please
contact Debbie Landy at deblandy@comcast.net or 303.435.2000.
M A Y
May 3-4
Frank Madden will be conducting a clinic at the
Island Hills Stable in Middle Island, NY. For more
information, please contact Maskao Niwa at masakoniwa@optonline.net or 631-682-4079.
J U L
Y
*July
17
Chrystine Tauber and Timmy Kees will be conducting a
clinic at J Bar J Boys Ranch in Bend,
OR. For more information, please
contact Dianne Johnson at dianjnsn@aol.com or 425-823-2802.
July 22
Bibby Hill
will be conducting a clinic at
Georgia
International
Horse
Park in
Conyers ,
GA.
For more information, please
contact Bob Bell at info@classiccompany.com or 843-768-5503.
*July
24
Otis Brown and Scott Williamson will be conducting a
clinic at J Bar J Boys Ranch in Bend,
OR. For more information, please
contact Dianne Johnson at dianjnsn@aol.com or 425-823-2802.
For
more information on holding a clinic in your area, please contact
Melanie Fransen at mfransen@ushja.org or
859-225-6960.
Be sure to check the USHJA website daily as the clinic schedule
grows throughout the
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