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Online membership form.

You can now join or renew your CTDA membership using our online form. Click here to access it. If you would rather print the form and mail it in you can use the membership form link below to download and print it.

Current list of active members as of June 2008

Forms Download:

CTDA Membership form
Return to Elizabeth Harris (Johnston)
1807 Lombardy Ave
Nashville, TN 37215
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format

Volunteer Hours form
Return to Sherry Pride
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format

RIDER REPORT SHEET
Return to Sherry Pride
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format

Membership Dues:
Individual membership: $42.00 (each additional family member (spouse or dependent): $20.00. You will rapidly recoup this sum via the financial breaks that CTDA offers to its members.

Recognized Shows:
CTDA host’s two USDF/USEF recognized shows annually. The Tennessean in May/June and the Ole South Classic in August. Both shows are held at centrally located venues in Middle Tennessee.

Schooling Shows:
CTDA sanctions several schooling shows every year and proposes to do so each year. Check the Calendar of Events for current information.

Clinics:
CTDA. sponsors or sanctions at least 2 clinics per year, bringing in recognized trainers and other experts for the benefit of club members. Members are offered the opportunity to participate at a reduced rate. Check the Calendar of Events for current information.

Newsletter:
The newsletter is mailed regularly to all club members, giving the latest news from meetings, calendar of events and other information of interest. Members also receive 15 lines of classified advertising per year at no charge.

Year-End Awards:
CTDA offers year end awards for highest average in the 12 & under, Jr/Yr, Amateur, and Open categories with the same horse/rider combinations.
Both horse owner and rider must be current CTDA members in good standing at the time tests are ridden.

Each horse/rider combination must complete a minimum of the following:

Intro Level, 3rd Level and 4th Level = 4 rides
Training Level, 1st Level and 2nd Level = 6 rides
FEI = 3 rides
Musical Freestyle = 3 rides

Riders, NOT horse owners, must complete 5 hours of volunteer time or solicit $50.00 in ads and/or sponsorships for a CTDA organized event, including advertising in the programs for The Tennessean and the Ole South. Horse owners may not transfer any volunteer time to the rider. Volunteer forms must be signed by the organizers of each CTDA sanctioned event. Members are responsible for returning forms to the Year-End Awards Coordinator.

If a CTDA member competes at a recognized USDF/USEF event that is not sanctioned by CTDA and would like those scores to count towards year end awards, those scores must be sent to the Awards Coordinator within 30 days of the competition for the scores to count for year end awards.

Horse and rider combinations can win only once at any level and subsequent awards must be at a higher level.

All forms can be obtained by using the CTDA web site at www.tndressage.com.

Other awards offered by CTDA are the Volunteer of the Year Award, the Jr. Volunteer of the Year, Participation Award, Special Participation Award, Horsemanship Award (nomination by the board, voted by the membership), Hall Of Fame, 70% Club (may be inducted one time) and the Outstanding Achievement Award .

Volunteer Hours:
In order to encourage the necessary volunteer support that CTDA needs to implement its activities for the benefit of the dressage community, a volunteer policy is in place: to be eligible for CTDA Year- End Awards, either the rider or owner must donate at least 5 hours of volunteer work per horse by serving on a committee or volunteering at a CTDA sponsored activity, (e.g.: show, clinic, etc.), or solicit $100.00 in ads and/or sponsorships for a CTDA organized event (e.g.: recognized show, awards banquet, etc.). Volunteer forms must be signed by the organizers of each CTDA sanctioned event. Members are responsible for returning the volunteer forms to the Year-End Awards Coordinator, by October 31 to be eligible for awards. Also see our Volunteer page for more details.


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	Join CTDA Online membership form. You can now join or renew your CTDA membership using our online form. Click here to access it. If you would rather print the form and mail it in you can use the membership form link below to download and print it. Current list of active members as of June 2008 Forms Download: CTDA Membership form Return to Elizabeth Harris (Johnston) 1807 Lombardy Ave Nashville, TN 37215 Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format Volunteer Hours form Return to Sherry Pride Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format RIDER REPORT SHEET Return to Sherry Pride Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format Membership Dues: Individual membership: $42.00 (each additional family member (spouse or dependent): $20.00. You will rapidly recoup this sum via the financial breaks that CTDA offers to its members. Recognized Shows: CTDA host’s two USDF/USEF recognized shows annually. The Tennessean in May/June and the Ole South Classic in August. Both shows are held at centrally located venues in Middle Tennessee. Schooling Shows: CTDA sanctions several schooling shows every year and proposes to do so each year. Check the Calendar of Events for current information. Clinics: CTDA. sponsors or sanctions at least 2 clinics per year, bringing in recognized trainers and other experts for the benefit of club members. Members are offered the opportunity to participate at a reduced rate. Check the Calendar of Events for current information. Newsletter: The newsletter is mailed regularly to all club members, giving the latest news from meetings, calendar of events and other information of interest. Members also receive 15 lines of classified advertising per year at no charge. Year-End Awards: CTDA offers year end awards for highest average in the 12 & under, Jr/Yr, Amateur, and Open categories with the same horse/rider combinations. Both horse owner and rider must be current CTDA members in good standing at the time tests are ridden. Each horse/rider combination must complete a minimum of the following: Intro Level, 3rd Level and 4th Level = 4 rides Training Level, 1st Level and 2nd Level = 6 rides FEI = 3 rides Musical Freestyle = 3 rides Riders, NOT horse owners, must complete 5 hours of volunteer time or solicit $50.00 in ads and/or sponsorships for a CTDA organized event, including advertising in the programs for The Tennessean and the Ole South. Horse owners may not transfer any volunteer time to the rider. Volunteer forms must be signed by the organizers of each CTDA sanctioned event. Members are responsible for returning forms to the Year-End Awards Coordinator. If a CTDA member competes at a recognized USDF/USEF event that is not sanctioned by CTDA and would like those scores to count towards year end awards, those scores must be sent to the Awards Coordinator within 30 days of the competition for the scores to count for year end awards. Horse and rider combinations can win only once at any level and subsequent awards must be at a higher level. All forms can be obtained by using the CTDA web site at www.tndressage.com. Other awards offered by CTDA are the Volunteer of the Year Award, the Jr. Volunteer of the Year, Participation Award, Special Participation Award, Horsemanship Award (nomination by the board, voted by the membership), Hall Of Fame, 70% Club (may be inducted one time) and the Outstanding Achievement Award . Volunteer Hours: In order to encourage the necessary volunteer support that CTDA needs to implement its activities for the benefit of the dressage community, a volunteer policy is in place: to be eligible for CTDA Year- End Awards, either the rider or owner must donate at least 5 hours of volunteer work per horse by serving on a committee or volunteering at a CTDA sponsored activity, (e.g.: show, clinic, etc.), or solicit $100.00 in ads and/or sponsorships for a CTDA organized event (e.g.: recognized show, awards banquet, etc.). Volunteer forms must be signed by the organizers of each CTDA sanctioned event. Members are responsible for returning the volunteer forms to the Year-End Awards Coordinator, by October 31 to be eligible for awards. Also see our Volunteer page for more details.
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