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MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER EXTENSIONS President’s Message HI Everyone, March 2015 INSIDE THIS ISSUE ............... President’s Message ~ VADA-CH Meeting Minutes ~ Welcome New Members ~ Up The Levels Clinic ~ DressageClinic.com ~ VADA Meeting Minutes ~ VADA-CH April Schooling Show ~ Forms & Rules ~ 2015 Event Calendar ~ Classifieds ~ VADA of CHARLOTTESVILLE, INC. I hope you are all having fun with your horses despite the awful weather you have been ‘enjoying’! We have a pretty busy year ahead of us, we have clinics and schooling shows, I hope I will see as many of you as possible at them. Our first ‘head to head’ meeting of 2015 will be at Shadwells on April 6th, this is a fun social event as well as a business meeting and a chance to meet your fellow club members as well as enjoy good food. Please do come, and join us. It isn’t all business! We get to chat as well. The Up Through the Levels Clinic with Carter Bass, is right around the corner at Glendower Farm on March 14th. Useful information on the new tests! Please invite folks; if they are not VADA members we would like all to come. Jan Templeton is the organizer for this clinic. The first Schooling show of the season will be at Cedar Creek Stables in Staunton, on April 11th. Volunteers will be needed, so please speak up if you would like to be a scribe or scorer or whatever. Spring will be here soon. Hang on in there. Yours, Melyni 1 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 2014 VADA-CH Awards Congratulations! Carla Scarmazzi and Sherri Booye Arabian Awards: 3rd, 4th and 5th Anna Hepner USDF Youth Volunteer Catherine Sutton Recognized 4th Champion (picture not available) Carla Scarmazzi Arabian Awards Champion 2 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Sherri Booye Arabian Awards Reserve Champion Schooling Training Elizabeth Gathright - Reserve Carla Scarmazzi - Champion Sarah Kern Recognized 1st Champion 3 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Kim Schmidt Grand Prix Champion Susan Ellis Schooling Intro Champion Carla Scarmazzi - Schooling 1st Level: Champion and 3rd Place (2 Horses) Sherri Booye - Schooling 1st Level: Reserve Champion and 4th Place (2 Horses) 4 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 5 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Dressage Extensions Has New Owner “”Littleton's Dover Saddlery buys Calif. firm The Lowell Sun 01/15/2015 LITTLETON -- Equestrian products provider Dover Saddlery Inc. said it has acquired a California based specialty retailer for an undisclosed price. Moorpark, Calif. based Dressage Extensions, which sells equestrian dressage, will continue operating independently. "We are impressed with the success of Dressage Extensions and look forward to working with this prestigious brand to continue its focus and growth with the dressage market segment," said Stephen L. Day, president and CEO of Dover Saddlery, in a statement. Dover Saddlery Inc., based at 525 Great Road, sells equestrian products -- items used to own, ride and train horses -- in retail stores, through catalogs and over the Internet. It posted 2013 sales of $93.8 million. The company was founded in 1975 by U.S. Equestrian team members. Shares of Dover Saddlery closed Wednesday at $4.75.”” http://www.lowellsun.com/latestnews/ci_27325323/littletons-dover-saddlery-buys-calif-firm 6 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER VADA-CH 2015 Board VADA-CH February 9, 2015 President Melyni Worth [email protected] Vice President Nancy Lowey [email protected] Treasurer Tina Longaker [email protected] Membership Chair Sherri Booye [email protected] Awards Chair Lee Scott [email protected] Newsletter Laura Berne [email protected] State Representative Tina Longaker [email protected] State Representative Nancy Lowey [email protected] State Representative Gardy Bloemers [email protected] 7 Secretary Annan Hepner [email protected] MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER VADA-CH February 9, 2015 Board Meeting Minutes (7PM Conference Call) Submitted by Annan Hepner Licensed Show: Tina reported that the show insurance is covered and our 3 year contract is signed with HITs Culpeper to hold the second weekend of August. Kay Meredith, Carol Bishop, and Debby Savage are the show’s judges, and Janine Malone is TD. We are ordering t-shirts (orchid purple) for our volunteers. Jontelle will do the sponsorship. Catherine Kerns will organize awards. Sarah Kern and Annan Hepner will organize the competitor’s party again. We are going to purchase Region 1 advertisements for digital omnibus and banner ads on the websites, and email blasts. Melyni will contact Gardy about professional advertisements. Attendance: Annan Hepner, Tina Longaker, Sherri Booye, Lee Scott, Nancy Lowey, Carla, Melyni Worth. Treasury: $19,993.60, insurance and BLM and Omnibus fee for the club has been paid. Membership: 65 members currently. James Koford Dressage Clinic: Our Jim Koford clinic will be Memorial Day Weekend, May 24th25, hosted at Grayson Farm. Olivia Weltz Clinic: Jontelle is organizing this clinic to be later in the year. Up Thru the Levels Clinic: March 14th with Carter Bass at Glendower Farm in Barboursville. Auditing is free for VADA-CH members and $10 for non-members. Lunch can be preordered for $15. Lunch will be provided by Stonefire Café (sandwich, side dish, cookie) and orders need to be placed by March 6th. Jan Templeton is organizing the demo riders so if interested in riding in the clinic please contact her. We would like to have 3 riders at each level so each test can be shown. We currently have 3 riders for training, no one at first level yet, 2 for second level, 1 at third level, 2 riders at 4th level. Schooling Show: April 11th at Cedar Creek and Nancy will look into an L graduate for the judge. August Chapter Challenge: We have leftover Thoroughbred awards from last year that we can use for this year which is August 15th at The Meadow in Doswell. Alison Douglas is the show secretary and they are looking for a show manager and a judge from Maryland. They are creating a questionnaire about Morven Park entering in the rotation of the various show facilities since the Chapter Challenge is becoming an annual event. Shel Gafford Award: The 2014 Gafford Award recipient was Alison Douglas. VADA is changing the time for nominations to be submitted by August 1st and the GMO votes have to be back by Oct 31st. Instead of the award being a once in a Lifetime award, people can be nominated again in 10 years. VADA will now offer a licensed show division for year-end awards in 3 categories, open, amateur, and jr/yr from training to 4th level. VADA-CH Awards Ceremony: Lee Scott’s house. Hope to see you there. (NOTE – RESCHEDULED MARCH VADA State: Nancy is organizing the venders for the Fall Championship and VADA needs to find a sponsorship organizer person. There will be a new VIP award option with VTO adding a gift certificate award if you don’t want a saddle pad or jacket. Next Meeting: March 9th 7 PM Conference Call 8 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Welcome New Members Bonnie Redding Carolyn Wilkinson Gerd Reuter Jane Saunders Jill Malone Kim Aust Maureen (Penny) Hawes Millicent Chisholm Rita Vadney Robert Malone Susan Laurie And Welcome Back Returning Members Alison Curtis April Rivers Catherine Kern Eleszabeth McNeel Emily Glidden Gabriele Heertje Jeremy Fox Rebecca Polan Sarah Kern 9 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER CARTER BASS USDF Bronze, Silver and Gold Medalist Dressage Instruction through FEI Breeder of Top Quality Warmbloods USEF Judge: “S” Dressage – “R” DSHB Sport Horse Evaluation Kirkford Farm 1715 Merriefields Lane Ruckersville, VA 22968 Phone: (434) 978 1287 Cell: (434) 962 5008 Email: [email protected] Nancy Lowey Orange, Va 540.672.3454 [email protected] USEF ‘R’ Dressage Judge USEF ‘r’ Dressage Technical Delegate Clinics, Events, Pony Club Rallies,4-H shows, lessons. USEF Bronze, Silver, Gold Medalist Upcoming Monthly VADA-CH Board/Membership Meetings Monday, March 2nd, 7:00 PM Conference Call Monday, April 6th, 7:00 PM Shadwells, Route 250 Bypass 10 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CHAPTER OF THE VIRGINIA DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION PRESENTS: UP THROUGH THE LEVELS With Carter Bass On March 14, 2015 CLINIC FOCUS – THE NEW 2015 USDF TESTS ABOUT CARTER \ ► ► ► ► Instructor for 35 years Licensed "S" dressage judge Longtime student of Hilda Gurney; worked with Lars Petersen, George Williams, and James Koford USDF Gold Medalist DAY'S AGENDA: 09:30 – 11:30 Training and First Levels 11:30 – 12:15 Lunch 12:15 – 03:15 Second, Third, and Fourth Levels PLACE: EUROPEAN SPORT HORSE at GLENDOWER FARM BARBOURSVILLE, VA COST: FREE FOR VADA-CH MEMBERS (MUST SHOW 2015 MEMBERSHIP CARD) $10 FOR NON-CHARLOTTESVILLE CHAPTER MEMBERS FORMS: Lunch reservation, auditor and rider release forms must be completed. Forms are on Chapter Website, at ttp://www.vadach.org INTERESTED IN BEING A DEMO RIDER? PLEASE CONTACT JAN INTERESTED IN AUDITING? YOU MUST SIGN A RELEASE FORM WANT LUNCH? YOU MUST PAY $15 IN ADVANCE & SUBMIT FORM QUESTIONS? Jan Templeton 540-948-6629 or [email protected] 11 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER DIRECTIONS TO GLENDOWER FARM, BARBOURSVILLE, VIRGINIA Directions: From Charlottesville: Take Route 64 east to exit 124 towards Charlottesville onto Route 250. Go up the hill approximately 2 miles and turn right onto Route 20 (Stoney Point Road). There is a Wendy’s on the corner at the light. Go 12 miles and turn right into the driveway at 5317 Stoney Point Rd. From Palmyra, or Richmond area: Take Route 64 to Exit 136, Route 15 north. Go 14 miles on Route 15 to the circle in Gordonsville. Take the second exit off the circle onto Route 33. Go 5.6 miles and turn left on Route 20, Stoney Point Road across from D’s Market. Go 2.3 miles and turn left into the driveway at 5317 Stoney Point Rd. right after you see the big green barn on the left. From Orange and points north. Take Route 15 south to the circle in Gordonsville. Take the first exit from the circle onto Route 33. Go 5.6 miles and turn left on Route 20, Stoney Point Road across from D’s Market. Go 2.3 miles and turn left into the driveway at 5317 Stoney Point Rd. right after you see the big green barn on the left. Climbing Up Through the Levels! 12 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER UP THROUGH THE LEVELS CLINIC March 14, 2015 AUDITOR SIGN-UP FORM/LUNCH RESERVATION/LIABILITY RELEASE I plan to attend the Clinic on March 14. I am signing the Liability Release form, as required. My name is ________________________ (Print Name) . I would like to purchase a box lunch prepared by the Stonefire Cafe in Barboursville, VA. Please check one: _____ YES _____ NO The lunch consists of a sandwich, a side, fruit, and a cookie/brownie. Lunch is $15 per person payable in advance. My choice of sandwich is: Spinach & Artichoke ______________ Egg Salad ______________________ Chicken Salad ___________________ Ham/Cheese ____________________ Turkey/Cheese __________________ Roast Beef/Cheese _______________ Next to your choice of sandwich, please indicate if you have a preference for type of bread. Water will be furnished. Please make your checks payable to VADA-CH and send this sign-up sheet, with attached release form and lunch check (if applicable) to: Nancy Lowey, 10062 Barnetts Ford Rd., Orange, VA 22960.* Send form before: March 5, 2014 * Complete Package = Auditor Sign-Up Form, Check, Auditor Liability Release Form Questions? Contact Jan Templeton : [email protected] 13 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Auditor Release - Up Through the Levels Clinic - March 14, 2015 RELEASE, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER, AND INDEMNIFICATION. This document waives important legal rights. Read it carefully before signing. The undersigned AGREES that he/she or their son/daughter chooses to participate voluntarily as a spectator at the equine activities at this Virginia Dressage Association - Charlottesville Chapter (“VADA-CH”) sponsored clinic at European Sport Horse, Glendower Farm (hereinafter “Farm”). In consideration of my/my daughter’s/son’s attendance as a spectator at the equine activities sponsored by VADA-CH at Farm, I hereby release and waive my rights and the rights of any of my insurers by subrogation to sue VADA-CH, its board members and officers and volunteers, and the Farm and Farm’s owners, employees, agents, and/or representatives for any loss, damage, injury, or death to person or property sustained by me/my daughter/son in equine activities by any cause whatsoever, including the intrinsic dangers of equine activity, such as, but not limited to: (1) the propensity of an equine to behave in dangerous ways that may result in injury or death to a participant or bystander or damage to property; (2) the inability to predict an equine’s reaction to sound, movements, objects, persons, or animals; (3) hazards of surface or subsurface conditions, whether known or unknown; (4) the experience level of any participant in equine activities at Farm; (5) a known or unknown health condition of any participant in such equine activities; and (6) the condition and age of the equipment or tack. I assume all the foregoing risks and any other dangers intrinsic to equine activities and accept complete responsibility for making any and all examinations or inspections relating to those risks and any other potential risks of recreational activities, and I agree and understand that VADA-CH and Farm shall have no responsibility whatsoever to make any such examinations or inspections. I further assume all risk of, and agree to hold harmless Farm and its owners, employees, representatives, or agents, or on the part of any other person with regard to such equine activities. If I am a parent or guardian of a participant in equine activities sponsored by VADA-CH at Farm, I consent to the child's participation and AGREE to all of the above provisions and AGREE to assume all of the obligations of this Release on the child's behalf. I acknowledge that I have read the following language from the Code of Virginia relating to limited liability on equine activities which reads: § 3.2-6202 Liability Limited, Liability Actions Prohibited A. Except as provided in § 3.2-6203, an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, or any other person, which shall include a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company, shall not be liable for an injury to or death of a participant resulting from the intrinsic dangers of equine activities and, except as provided in § 3.2-6203, no participant nor any participant's parent, guardian, or representative shall have or make any claim against or recover from any equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or any other person for injury, loss, damage, or death of the participant resulting from any of the intrinsic dangers of equine activities. B. Except as provided in § 3.2-6203, no participant or parent or guardian of a participant who has knowingly executed a waiver of his rights to sue or agrees to assume all risks specifically enumerated under this subsection may maintain an action against or recover from an equine activity sponsor or an equine professional for an injury to or the death of a participant engaged in an equine activity. The waiver shall give notice to the participant of the intrinsic dangers of equine activities. The waiver shall remain valid unless expressly revoked in writing by the participant or parent or guardian of a minor. I hereby certify that the foregoing statements and representations are being made by me knowingly, freely, and voluntarily, and I understand that VADA-CH, and Farm are expressly relying upon the foregoing statements and representations in permitting my/my child’s participation in any equine activities. Signature: Date: _______________________ Auditor Signature (Parent/Guardian signature required if participant is under age 18) PRINT: ____________________________________________________________________________________ Name, Address, Telephone Number 14 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 15 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER DressageClinic.com is extending exciting educational opportunities for 2015 VADA-CH Members. FREE UNLIMITED ACCESS for 3 DAYS to DressageClinic.com 15% Discount on Bronze, Silver and Gold Memberships Global Dressage Forum North America – 15% Discount on Tickets DressageClinic.com actively Sponsors and Supports Dressage Education NEDA Fall Symposium with Ingrid Klimke and Dr. Ina Gosmeier in Boston, MA Presently playing on DressageClinic.com for all to see and benefit. USDF 2014 Annual Convention Education Lectures in Cambridge MA. Succeed for the USDF Annual Trainer’s Conference with Stephen Clarke January 19 – 20, 2015 White Fences Florida DressageClinic.com is proud to be a major sponsor. The Global Dressage Forum North America Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2015 DressageClinic.com is the exclusive internet broadcast website for this event. Lilo Fore Clinic Sponsored in Partnership with IDCTA of Illinois. Renew your 2015 VADA-CH Membership today; email your membership number to [email protected] to receive your coupon codes. Then join us! DressageClinic.com 16 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER VADA February 8, 2015 Board Meeting Minutes Submitted by Alison Douglas Conference Call Meeting Minutes The meeting was called to order at 10:30 am at Boar’s Head Inn, Charlottesville. Attendance: Present were Alison Head (NOVA), Meredith McGrath (SWVADA), Jessie Ginsburg (NOVA), Alison Douglas (Central), Angela Stanaway (NE), Alison Thompson (F’burg), Judith Harroun-Lord (ShenVADA), Tina Longaker (C’ville), Tracey Smith-Oliver (SWVADA), Amanda Harper (Central), Anna Schriebl (Central), Ellen Simonetti (ShenVADA), Robyn Nunnally (SVDA), Beth Rippel (SVDA), Diann Carpenter (NOVA), Jane Palmer (ShenVADA), Penny Hawes (C’ville), Susan Ellis (NEVADA) Motion: Jessie Ginsburg made a motion that we approve the minutes from the December board meeting. The motion was seconded by Tina Longaker and was passed unanimously. Motion: Made by Ellen Simonetti and seconded by Beth Rippel that the slate of executive board officers remains the same. They are: Alison Head-President, Jessie Ginsburg-Treasurer, Tina Longaker-Vice President, Alison DouglasSecretary. The slate was passed with the above officers abstaining. Treasurer: No Report Purple Book: Robin Dannels reported that the Purple Book will be mailed on 217 and sent by bulk mail with extra copies going to chapter presidents for new members. GAIG for 2015: This is the last year that the finals will be on the east coast, so we are expecting a big show. We need someone to handle sponsors. Nancy Lowey will once again handle vendors. This will be a paid position. Shel Gafford Award: Jessie Ginsburg made a motion that was seconded by Amanda Harper that we change the nomination deadline from October 1st to August 1st and that the moratorium that a person can only win once be changed to once every ten years. The motion passed unanimously. Tina Longaker will once again be in charge of taking nominations. Chapter votes are due back to Tina by October 31st. Year-End awards: Alison Thompson made a motion that was seconded by Alison Douglas that for Intro through Fourth Level and FEI Levels, MFS, Pas de Deux and Quadrille, every score submitted must be 55% or higher. The motion passed with two opposed. Meeting Adjourned: 1055 am. Next Meeting: Wednesday, March 25th- 8 pm via conference call. 17 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Virginia Dressage Association - Charlottesville Chapter 2015 Dressage Schooling Show Saturday, April 11, 2015 Cedar Creek Farm, Staunton, VA Dressage Schooling Show Judge: Beckie Mitchell, (L) Roanoke, VA Closing Date: Received by April 6 th Directions: CEDAR CREEK FARM, STAUNTON From Interstate 64: Go west to Interstate 81 and turn onto Interstate 81 going north. Go to the second exit, no. 225 and turn left at the intersection onto State Route 275 (Woodrow Wilson Parkway). Go 4.5 miles and turn right at the blinking light at Shutterlee Mill Road. Go 0.8 mile and turn right as you go up the hill at the sign for Cedar Creek Farm at 2435 Shutterlee Mill Road. You see the indoor arena building before making the turn. ******************************************************************************************************************** Dressage Tests Available: USDF 2051 Introductory Tests A, B, & C and USDF 2015 Training Level through 4th Level; USEA 2014 Beginner Novice A & B, Novice A & B, Training A & B, and Preliminary A & B. Typically the Combined Training dressage tests (small arena) will be first followed by the USDF dressage tests (large arena except possibly the Introductory Tests). ******************************************************************************************************************** The Fine Print ◙ Competitions will be run in accordance with USDF/USEF rules. ◙ Coats and braiding are not required. However, rider and the horse must be neat in appearance. ◙ If the show fills before the closing date, entries will be placed on a waiting list. ◙ Helmets must be worn when mounted. ◙ Six ribbons/awards in each division/class. ◙ NO DOGS ALLOWED on grounds. ◙ Ride times are posted on VADA-CH web site. www.vadach.org Thursday before the show. ◙ All entries must be accompanied by a signed release and Coggins. NO COGGINS - NO SHOWING. Parent/guardian must sign a release if the entrant is a minor. ******************************************************************************************************************** FEES: Dressage Classes: Non-VADA Adult Members: $30.00 per test VADA Adult Members: $25.00 per test Junior Riders: $20.00 per test Cross Country schooling Cross country schooling available to all riders for $10 per ride donation to Ride With Pride Late fee: $5.00 per rider/horse combination (after closing date) ******************************************************************************************************************** Entries must be received by the closing date (or late fee applies). Full refunds up to the closing date. NO refunds after the closing date unless the time can be filled. NO refunds for late fees. No Show Policy: Folks who enter after the closing date and fail to show up are responsible for all fees including the late fee. Phone: Riders may register by phone by the closing date. However, entry, payment, and Coggins must be received prior to the show by mail or drop off. Mail entries and checks (payable to VADA-CH) to the following: ONLY PAPER ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED! PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL ENTRIES! th April 11 show: VADA-CH c/o Melyni Worth, Cedar Creek Stables, 2435 Shutterlee Mill Rd, Staunton, VA 24401 540-280-4783 18 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 2015 VADA-CH SCHOOLING SHOW SERIES ENTRY FORM Please print. Show Date (please circle): April 11 (Closing: Received by 4/6) Name:_______________________________________________ Phone (_____)____________ Address:________________________________City______________________ Zip ___________ Email _______________________________ Name of Horse _______________________________ Circle one: VADA Member? No Yes, Chapter ______________ (If not a member, join at the show and pay member entry rates. See below for details.) Circle one: Senior Junior (Age if Junior)____ Tests to be ridden: Fee: _______________________________ $_________ _______________________________ $_________ _______________________________ $_________ Join VADA-CH as Part of your entry. When you send your VADA-CH member dues along with your entry fees, you are eligible immediately to pay the VADA member rate for your entries. That’s a $5 discount for each class you enter above. You’ll also be eligible for year-end awards! You must complete and sign a membership application when you check in at the show. MEMBER LEVELS: Junior $ 45 (18 years & younger) Senior $ 50 (Over 18) Family (2) $ 60 Family (3) $ 80 Family (4or more) $ 80 + $26 for each additional member above 3 Membership level: TOTAL FEES: Member Dues: $ (see descriptions above) $_________ Signature: ____________________________________________________________ Date: ______________________________________ To complete registration for the show the accompanying release of liability waiver must be signed by the participant or guardian. Failure to sign a waiver will result in being barred from showing at this event as will failure to provide a copy of a valid Coggins test. 19 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 2015 VADA-CH SCHOOLING SHOW RELEASE, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER, AND INDEMNIFICATION April 11, 20115 This document waives important legal rights. Read it carefully before signing. I AGREE that I choose to participate voluntarily with my horse(s) as a rider, driver, handler, lessee, owner, agent, coach, trainer, or as parent or guardian of junior exhibitor in any equine activities in this Virginia Dressage Association - Charlottesville Farm (hereinafter “Farm”). In consideration of my/my Chapter (“VADA-CH”) sponsored show at daughter’s/son’s participation in any equine activities sponsored by VADA-CH at Farm, I hereby release and waive my rights and the rights of any of my insurers by subrogation to sue VADA-CH, its board members and officers and volunteers, and the Farm and Farm’s owners, employees, agents, and/or representatives for any loss, damage, injury, or death to person or property sustained by me/my daughter/son in equine activities by any cause whatsoever, including the intrinsic dangers of equine activity, such as, but not limited to: (1) the propensity of an equine to behave in dangerous ways that may result in injury or death to a participant or bystander or damage to property; (2) the inability to predict an equine’s reaction to sound, movements, objects, persons, or animals; (3) hazards of surface or subsurface conditions, whether known or unknown; (4) the experience level of any participant in equine activities at Farm; (5) a known or unknown health condition of any participant in such equine activities; and (6) the condition and age of the equipment or tack. I assume all the foregoing risks and any other dangers intrinsic to equine activities and accept complete responsibility for making any and all examinations or inspections relating to those risks and any other potential risks of recreational activities, and I agree and understand that VADA-CH and Farm shall have no responsibility whatsoever to make any such examinations or inspections. I further assume all risk of, and agree to hold harmless Farm and its owners, employees, representatives, or agents, or on the part of any other person with regard to such equine activities. If I am a parent or guardian of a participant in equine activities sponsored by VADA-CH at Farm, I consent to the child’s participation and AGREE to all of the above provisions and AGREE to assume all of the obligations of this Release on the child’s behalf. I acknowledge that I have read the following language from the Code of Virginia relating to limited liability on equine activities which reads: ' 3.2-6202 Liability Limited, Liability Actions Prohibited A. Except as provided in ' 3.2-6203, an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, or any other person, which shall include a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company, shall not be liable for an injury to or death of a participant resulting from the intrinsic dangers of equine activities and, except as provided in ' 3.2-6203, no participant nor any participant's parent, guardian, or representative shall have or make any claim against or recover from any equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or any other person for injury, loss, damage, or death of the participant resulting from any of the intrinsic dangers of equine activities. B. Except as provided in § 3.2-6203, no participant or parent or guardian of a participant who has knowingly executed a waiver of his rights to sue or agrees to assume all risks specifically enumerated under this subsection may maintain an action against or recover from an equine activity sponsor or an equine professional for an injury to or the death of a participant engaged in an equine activity. The waiver shall give notice to the participant of the intrinsic dangers of equine activities. The waiver shall remain valid unless expressly revoked in writing by the participant or parent or guardian of a minor. I hereby certify that the foregoing statements and representations are being made by me knowingly, freely, and voluntarily, and I understand that VADA-CH and Farm is expressly relying upon the foregoing statements and representations in permitting my/my child=s participation in any equine activities. X Date: Participant, Riders, Owner=s, Agent=s Signature (Parent/Guardian signature required if participant is under age 18) PRINT: Name of Participant, etc. Street Address City Telephone ( . State Zip ) . 20 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 21 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 22 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 23 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 24 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 25 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 26 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER 2015 EVENT CALENDAR Month Date Day / Time Event Mar 2 Mon 7:00 PM VADA-CH Board & Members Meeting Conference Call Mar 7 Sat Morningside Dressage and CT Schooling Show The Plains, VA Mar 14 Sat VADA-CH Up Through The Levels With Carter Bass European Sport Horse Glendower Farm, Barboursville, VA www.vadach.org Mar 21 Sat Morningside Dressage and CT Schooling Show The Plains, VA Mar 27 – 29 Fri, Sat, Sun Virginia Horse Festival The Meadow Event park, Doswell, VA www.virginiahorsefestival.com Mar 28 – 29 Sat – Sun March Magic Licensed Shows I & II Williamston, NC Mar 28 – 29 Sat – Sun Ross’ Schooling Horse Trial and Dressage at Lexington www.soareventing.com Apr 4 Sat CDCTA Spring Licensed HT – Culpeper www.cdcta.org Apr 4–5 Sat – Sun VADA/NOVA Spring Licensed Show Morven Park, Leesburg, VA Apr 6 Mon 7:00 PM VADA-CH Board & Members Meeting Shadwells, Route 250 Bypass 27 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Event Month Date Day / Time Apr 11 Sat VADA-CH Schooling Show Cedar Creek Stables, Pastures, VA www.vadach.org Apr 11 Sat Morningside Dressage and CT Schooling Show The Plains, VA Apr 11 Sat Kelly’s Ford CT/Dressage Schooling Show Remington, VA Apr 12 Sun Chestnut Oak Dressage Schooling Show www.chestnutoak.net Apr 18 – 19 Sat – Sun Williamston Spring Dressage Licensed Show Williamston, NC Apr 24 – 26 Fri, Sat, Sun Mason Dixon Arabian Morgan Breed Show with Dressage – Quentin, PA Apr 25 Sat Ross’ CT & Dressage Schooling Toad Hollow – www.soareventing.com May 2 Sat Millington CT & Dressage Schooling Show www.soareventing.com May 2 Sat Morningside Dressage and CT Schooling Show The Plains, VA May 2–3 Sat – Sun Dressage at The Meadow VADA-CC May 2–3 Sat – Sun CDCTA – Morven Park 28 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Event Month Date Day / Time May 14 Thurs CDCTA Evening Schooling Show Warrenton, VA May 16 Sat Kelly’s Ford Horse Trials Remington, VA May 16 – 17 Sat – Sun Old Dominion Arabian Show May 16 – 17 Sat – Sun Lexington Spring Dressage Rosinberg Show May 16 – 17 Sat – Sun Potomac Valley Licensed Dressage Morven Park, Leesburg, VA May 23 – 24 Sat – Sun VADA-CH James Koford Clinic Grayson Farm May 24 Sun Chestnut Oaks Schooling Dressage Show Ruther Glenn, VA May 23 - 25 Sat, Sun, Mon Ross’ Horse Trials & CCI Lexington, VA May 29, 30, 31 Fri, Sat, Sun VA Arabian Horse Association Licensed Show, Doswell, VA Jun 5-6 Sat - Sun VADA-NOVA Dressage Show Morven Park, Leesburg, VA Jun 6 Sat Ross’ Schooling CT & Dressage Cedar Creek Stables, Staunton, VA www.soareventing.com 29 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Event Month Date Day / Time Jun 9 & 11 Tue & Thurs Ross’ Jumper Derby Brookhill – www.soareventing.com Jun 11 Thurs CDCTA Schooling Show Warrenton, VA Jun 11 – 14 Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun Blue Ridge Arabian Lexington, VA Jun 13 – 14 Sat – Sun VA Summer Dressage Culpeper, VA Jun 20 – 21 Sat – Sun PVDA Ride for Life Dressage Upper Marlboro, MD Jun 20 – 21 Sat – Sun Surefire HT, Leesburg, VA www.surefireeventing.com Jun 20 – 21 Sat – Sun CIC3 HT Great Meadows Jun 27 – 28 Sat – Sun Commonwealth Games of VA VA Horse Center, Lexington, VA Jun 27 – 28 Sat – Sun Ross’ Schooling Dressage, CT & HT Plain Dealing www.soareventing.com Jul 2–5 Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun Arabian/Half Arabian Regional Championships With Dressage, Lexington, VA www.region15.com 30 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Event Month Date Day / Time Jul 9 Thurs CDCTA Schooling Show Warrenton, VA Jul 11 – 12 Sat – Sun Dressage at Lexington Licensed Show Lexington, VA www.dressageatlexington.com Jul 25 – 26 Sat – Sun Raleigh Summer Dressage Raleigh, NC Jul – Aug 31 – 2 Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun East Coast Arabian Show Lexington, VA Aug 8-9 Sat - Sun VADA-CH Summer Dressage - Licensed HITS, Commonwealth Park, VA Aug 13 Thurs CDCTA Schooling Show Warrenton, VA Aug 15 Sat VADA Chapter Challenge The Meadows Event Park, Doswell, VA Aug 15 – 16 Sat – Sun Ross’ Schooling CT & Dressage Toad Hollow www.soareventing.com Aug 15 – 16 Sat – Sun CDCTA Licensed Dressage Show Middleburg, VA Aug 25 Tues USDF Open Dressage Show VA Horse Center, Lexington, VA www.erahc.org 31 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Event Month Date Day / Time Aug 26 – 30 Wed – Sat ERAHC Classic Open Dressage Licensed Show IALHA National Horse Show VA Horse Center, Lexington, VA www.erahc.org Aug 28 – 30 Fri, Sat, Sun NCDCTA Labor of Love Licensed Dressage Raleigh, NC Sep 10 Thurs CDCTA Schooling Show Warrenton, VA Sep 12 – 13 Sat – Sun VADA-NOVA Autumn I Licensed Show Morven Park, Leesburg, VA www.vadanova.org Sep 12 Sat VADA-FR Licensed Dressage Show I Rose Mount Farm, Spotsylvania, VA www.vadaf.net Sep 13 Sun VADA-FR Licensed Dressage Show II Rose Mount Farm, Spotsylvania, VA www.vadaf.net Sep 15 – 20 Tues – Sun Arabian Sport Horse National Raleigh, NC Sep 19 – 20 Sat – Sun VADA-CH Clinic with Olivia LaGoy Weltz Location TBD Sep 20 Sun Ross’ Schooling Show Cedar Creek Stables, Staunton, VA www.soareventing.com 32 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER Event Month Date Day / Time Sep 27 Sun Chestnut Oak Dressage Schooling Show Ruther Glenn, VA Oct 3–4 Sat - Sun Oakdale Schooling HT/CT/Dressage Powhatan, VA Oct 3–4 Sat - Sun Harvest Moon Dressage Williamston, NC Oct 8 – 11 Thurs – Sun Garden State Classic and BLMs Allentown, NJ Oct 15 – 18 Thurs – Sun GAIGS and VADA Licensed Dressage Show VA Horse Center, Lexington, VA Nov 7 Sat Ross’ Schooling CT & Dressage Cedar Creek Stables, Staunton, VA www.soareventing.com Nov 8th Sun Chestnut Oak Dressage Schooling Show Ruther Glenn, VA 33 MARCH 2015 NEWSLETTER VADA-CH NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING RATES CLASSIFIEDS HORSES Cedar Creek Stables offers for sale a selection of young Knabstrupper horses, sane, sound, calm and willing workers, lots of glorious color and very competitive in the Dressage arena. CCS Aragorn, DoB 2011 Sire Ecuador Skrødstrup, Dam; Riggantonia Anastasia Bonita (Grosie) Old. A lovely kind willing, easy to deal with, gelding 15.3hh, good mover and with an excellent temperament, started under saddle and doing well. Ready to be a super show horse for someone. Very dark bay/black with a blanket. Full Page $15/ issue $150/ year ½ Page $10/ issue $100/ year ¼ Page $7.50/ issue $75/ year Business Card $5/ issue $50/ year Classified $5/ issue $50/ year VADA-CH Members can run classifieds and business card ads free of charge. Ads will run for 2 months and must be renewed. All ads must be in .jpg format. th Send ad to [email protected] before the 25 of each month. CCS Haldir, DoB 2012, by Halifax Middelsom, Dam BeeBe by Briar, and lovely leopard spotted colt, big boned, substantial, kind willing temperament. Should mature to over 16hh. Make checks payable to VADA-CH And mail to: Tina Longaker 8246 Open Gate Rd Gordonsville, VA 22942. CCS Rumil, Gelding by RSF Shakespeare out of Paula, a big handsome leopard spotted gelding, Dob 2012, should mature to around 16hh, big boned, good moving. Ads will not be run until payment is received. FREE CLASSIFIEDS & BUSINESS CARD ADS for Current Members. Remember to renew your membership. Call Melyni on 540-294-3003 or email [email protected] 34
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