Tag: Region 8
Meet the L Graduate – Karen Roberts
I am Karen Roberts from Massachusetts. I apprenticed with dressage rider Lois Heyerdahl in Wisconsin, who was long listed in the late 70's, and...
Unsung Hero – Dottie (Dorothy) Dawson
An “unsung hero” is defined as someone whose contributions are unacknowledged or little-known. In this series, we will feature and recognize some of these...
Build it and They Will Come
By Hollie McNeil
This article won the 2020 GMO Newsletter Award for a general-interest/informational article for GMOs with 500 or more members. It originally appeared...
Priscilla Endicott – 2018 USDF Member of Distinction
In 2018, as approved by the USDF Executive Board, the USDF Historical Recognition Committee chose four noteworthy members to receive this honor. A Member...
Central New York Dressage & Combined Training Association (CNYD&CTA)
Group Member Organizations (GMOs) are the foundation of USDF and integral in bringing dressage and dressage education to the masses.Stay connected with your local...
Meet the L Graduate – Tara Manion
Tara Manion participated in the USDF L Education Program hosted by the New England Dressage Association (NEDA) in 2011-2012. Originally from Connecticut, Tara currently...
Fern Feldman – 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
In 2019, Fern Feldman received the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award. Here is the speech, given by USDF President Lisa Gorretta and Olympian and Dressage4Kids...
Driven To Dressage
A former Amish, draft-cross driving horse becomes an inspiration for other “non-traditional” mounts at the US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan®
By Jennifer M. Keeler
As...
Sights from the Championships – Regions 2 and 8
Fall means Regional Championship time! On September 17-20, the 2020 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships kicked off in USDF Regions 2 and...
A Youth’s Perspective on the 2019 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention
By Sophia Chavonelle
2019 was my fourth time attending the Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention, this time in beautiful and historic Savannah, Georgia. My dad and I...















