CDS Dressage Letters Feb 2021

February 2021 ~ Dressage Letters ~ Page 4 February 12 Friday 6-6:45pm Dressage Insights - Kristi Wysocki International Equestrian Dressage Judge And Trainer Kristi Wysocki’s deepest passion is HORSES. She loves sharing her knowledge with others, no matter their experience. Her understanding and dedication of dressage are unparalleled. Kristi is an international dressage and para dressage judge (Olympic Equine Discipline) and national Dressage Sport Horse Judge. Kristi has trained and taught dressage since 1989. For several years she also ran an equine rehabilitation center for horses recovering from injuries. Recently Kristi has developed a comprehensive online education platform that is geared to provide dressage and equine enthusiasts with greater access to education from home. With her wealth of expertise and experience, she enhances her students’ abilities to give them greater insight with their equine partners. A student recently shared: “I love that she teaches the WHY, and not just the HOW…” February 13 Saturday CDS Chapter Roundtable Sessions  Each Region will have their time to get together and discuss ideas and programs that kept their members engaged and motivated. North Region 10am-11am FH LC MA NC SFP SH SN SO SV VO Directors Sue Curry, Michele Ng, Mari Naten, Michele Vaughn February 13 Saturday CDS Chapter Roundtable Sessions  Each Region will have their time to get together and discuss ideas and programs that kept their members engaged and motivated. Central Region 12pm-1pm CEN CV DS EB GAV SC SLO SBC TEH VE Directors Melissa Creswick, Ruth Shirkey, Nancy Szakacs, Joan Williams February 13 Saturday CDS Chapter Roundtable Sessions  Each Region will have their time to get together and discuss ideas and programs that kept their members engaged and motivated. South Region 2pm-3pm IC LA LV PO PV SD SJC TEV Directors Sara Mosqueda, Karen Nocket, Pat Hart February 13 Saturday Kahoots! 5-5:30pm  Virtual trivia game. Join the competition! Test your trivia skills based on the USEF Rule Book! Dressage quiz! CDS Awards Presentation 6-7pm Presentation of Year End Awards: Horse Performance, Sporthorse, GEM, Henry Burchard, Volunteer of the Year, Gifts to outgoing board members February 14 Sunday 10-11am Educational Session with TD Doris North Find out how the Technical Delegate can help you understand the rules. February 14 Sunday 12-1pm Educational Session  with FEI ret, S Judge Axel Steiner Grab your old tests or tests you plan to ride in the near future and ask questions on any movement you are not clear about. Axel will try to answer informally (without much dressage speak) based on his over 50 years of judging. To get started he would love some questions  in advance. Let’s have fun and maybe learn some things. Introduction by GGT on their new water-free footing Thanks to our Sponsor GGT Footing