Volunteer opportunities for MSEDA members abound. Each month, we will feature an opportunity for members to obtain volunteer hours and help put on a successful, MSEDA-sanctioned show.
By Sarah E. Coleman
The Midsouth Pony Club Horse Trial, June 23-25
Event History: This horse trial is a fundraising event for the Midsouth Pony Club Region that supports their members at Championships, in certifications and in other educational opportunities.
Date and Time: June 23rd: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; June 24th: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and June 25th: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Weeks leading up to event
Painting fences
Tuesday morning (June 20)
Setting Dressage Arenas
Thursday afternoon (June 22)
Setting Stadium (with Nori)
Office help
Friday (June 23)
Office Help
Dressage (8 a.m.-4 p.m.)
Scribe
Ring Steward
Scorer
Stadium (11 a.m.-6 p.m.)
Jump Crew
Saturday (June 24)
Office Help
Dressage (8 a.m – 4 p.m.)
Scribe
Bit Check
Scorer
Stadium (11 a.m. – 6 p.m.)
Ring Steward
Jump Crew
XC (8 a.m. – 6 p.m.)
Jump Judge
Sunday (June 25)
Office Help
XC (8 a.m. – 3 p.m.)
Jump Judge
Stadium (8am-2pm)
Ring Steward
Jump Crew
Interested? Contact Erin Woodall: gtowngrits@gmail.com, 502-316-3565 (call or text)
Tips for Volunteers: It’s never a bad idea to bring a chair, raincoat, sunscreen and a great attitude!
