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USA
Equestrian To Host NCAA Meeting
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conference to discuss the ongoing development of equestrian sport
in the NCAA will be held at the USA Equestrian office in Lexington,
Kentucky from June 26-28, 2002. An open forum with the Varsity
Steering Committee will be held Friday, June 28, 2002 at 1:00
pm. This forum is open to any school interested in becoming a
varsity sport with the NCAA.
If
you are interested in attending or have any questions please contact
Andrea Ice, Assistant Director, NGB Services at 859-225-6977 or
via email at mailto:aice@equestrian.org.
The
complete schedule for the conference is as follows:
Wednesday, June 26, 2002
2:00 pm Division I Coaches and Administrators meeting - open to
those schools who have declared Varsity status with the NCAA
Thursday,
June 27, 2002
8:00 am Division I Coaches and Administrators meeting - continued
12:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Varsity Steering Committee meeting
Friday,
June 28, 2002
8:00 am Varsity Steering Committee meeting - continued
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Open forum with Varsity Steering Committee
USA
Equestrian Inc., as the National Equestrian Federation of the
U.S., is the regulatory body for the Olympic and World Championship
sports of dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, show
jumping, and vaulting, as well as 19 other breeds and disciplines
of equestrian competition. As
the country's largest multi-breed organization, the Federation
has over 80,000 members and recognizes more than 2,800 competitions
nationwide each year. It governs all aspects of competition, including
educating and licensing all judges, stewards, and technical delegates
who officiate at these shows.
VISION STATEMENT
The vision of USA Equestrian is to provide leadership for equestrian
sport in the United States of America, promoting the pursuit of
excellence from the grass roots to the Olympic Games, based on
a foundation of fair, safe competition and the welfare of its
horses, and embracing this vision, to be the best national equestrian
federation in the world.
www.equestrian.org
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