Tag: USDF Flashback
Kay Meredith – 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Kay Meredith was awarded the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004. Her leadership of USDF in its critical, early years provided the...
Marianne Ludwig – 2003 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Marianne Ludwig was awarded the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003. She served as the USDF’s first Region 4 Director from 1978...
A Founding Club – Kansas City Dressage Society
In 1967, several dressage enthusiasts, including Arlene Rigdon, Lois Arnold, and Linda Landers, began an equestrian study group. The gatherings grew and...
A Founding Club: Central States Dressage & Evening Association
The GMO now known as the CSDEA was founded in September 1970 as the Dressage and Combined Training Association. The group consisted...
A Founding Club: New England Dressage Association
When New England dressage enthusiasts Priscilla Endicott and Pamela Fitzwilliams returned home from the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, they sought like-minded riders...
A Founding Club: Long Island Dressage and Combined Training Association
In 1974, when David and Anne Gribbons started the Long Island Dressage and Combined Training Association, most dressage-minded enthusiasts in the area...
A Founding Club: California Dressage Society
The GMO giant—with its 35 chapters, a busy central office, and thousands of members throughout California and spilling into Las Vegas and...
A Founding Club: Equestrians Institute
By 1974, a group of western Washington state parents who’d started a Pony Club chapter back in 1960 decided to emulate the...
A Founding Club: Deep South Dressage and Combined Training Association
Ann Ticehurst, a Florida-based dressage instructor and judge, had been studying dressage with Col. Hans Handler, then director of the Spanish Riding...
A Founding Club: Midwest Dressage Association
With only a few shows in the midwestern US offering dressage classes in the 1960s and no shows dedicated solely to dressage,...
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