Issue 3, 2016

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Change Is Good! The 2016 NODA Schooling Show Series By Sally Burton Change is in the air for the NODA schooling show series! Our goal is to make our schooling shows more fun, more friendly, and more focused. Fun--

We will be offering a Team Challenge at three of the shows- bring a team, or sign up for a random teamhighest percentage score wins! More details in the prize list.

We offer many classes- Classical Dressage all levels, Western Dressage, Dressage Seat Equitation, USEA Eventing tests, Leadline and Rider tests. Try a new test this year!

We will be flooding social media with pictures, reminders, fun activities and more information about perks for volunteers and competitors. Stay tuned. Focused-

Ever wonder what the judge was thinking? We are building an extra minute or two into test times so that you can ride down center line to the judge and get a positive compliment or two- if you prefer not to approach the judge, then just say ‘thank you’ and ride out.

Ever want to ride a test and get a lot of feedback? Join us for the “ride-a-test” clinic with Dianne Braden at CVF on July 10- get feedback and turn around and ride that test again! A great opportunity to use feedback immediately to see an improvement in your test score.

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We are now offering online registration for schooling shows! No more paper entries (unless you prefer to  send via snail mail). Sign up and pay online- quickly and efficiently.

Ever get lost at a NODA schooling show? Need help? Find our helpful volunteers throughout the show grounds and ask for help! We are here for you. Volunteers should be easily identified by their nametag, button and clipboard.

Introducing Sign up genius for ease of volunteering! A link will be emailed to you and available on our webpage. See who else is volunteering and join your Come experience NODA Schooling shows this season! friends for a day of fun and volunteering at a NODA Volunteer, ride or just come and watch. We hope you will show. be impressed. Stay tuned to social media, and NODA News for more details. When you come to show or volunteer you will be greeted with a smile and appreciated a lot! Photos by VR Photography, Veronica Rogucki

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