You are invited to MSEDA's Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
Origin Hotel, Lexington, KY
Awards Banquet tickets are available for $80, and if tickets remain, they will be offered at the door. Education is included in the prices of the banquet ticket. If you have major dietary restrictions, please contact lindsey_howland@live.com BEFORE the event.
Tentative Schedule of events:
9-9:30 Annual Business Meeting
Join the MSEDA board to learn about each committee's recap of the 2024 year, and our plans for the 2025 season. Members will have the opportunity to vote for incoming board members.
9:45-12:00 Officials Education
This session is REQUIRED continuing education for MSEDA sanctioned officials, and officials preparing to test into the association in the 2025 year. Members are welcome to join this session as silent auditors. Karen Winn will lead a presentation covering all three phases. There will be a rule refresher with critical thinking emphasis.
1:30-2:30 Tamie Smith discussion with Young Riders
Tamie Smith is joining us to speak specifically to our young riders. Young Riders, please send any questions you have for Tamie to anabellefriend@gmail.com. All members are welcome, but please allow YRs to have the spotlight here!
2:45-5 Panel Discussion with David O'Connor, Tamie Smith, and Kerry Millikan
Our ultimate educational session of the day centers around US championship teams through the years. We are excited to have three team members who have attended many championship events, including the Olympics, discuss the changes in eventing and all horse sports at the upper and lower levels.
6:30 Cocktail Hour
7:00 Dinner and Awards