Oct
24
to Oct 25

KCDS Bit Fitting Clinic with Kim Gentry

Join KCSD for a bit fitting clinic with Kim Gentry. Kim is coming to Summit Ranch in Lee’s Summit to assist riders in finding the right bits for their horses. Kim is a USDF Certified Instructor and an International Grand Prix rider. Her clinics discuss oral anatomy and bit function as well as bit and bridle design. She can also talk about common issues related to bitting. To get more information or to sign up, click here.

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Aug
30
to Aug 31

JJ Tate Symposium

Rocky Mountain Dressage Society presents JJ Tate for a symposium at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. Adult Auditors are $50 per day, and Youth Auditors are $30 per day. Lunch is $20. Saturday features “Developing the Best Athlete,” and Sunday is “Ask JJ Anything Q&A”.


Boulder County Fairgrounds 9595 Nelson Road Longmont, Colorado

Auditor signup: https://form.jotform.com/250824998351164

Rider Application: https://form.jotform.com/250775748820062

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Aug
16
2:00 PM14:00

Rider Fitness Event

The last time a rider fitness event was offered it filled up LIGHTNING FAST, so we know people will be excited to see this posted!

A Rider Fitness Event: Stability and Balance Session

Instructor: Lawson Duncan, owner of Lawson’s Core Connection. Lawson is NASM certified with over 25 years of experience and has been riding her whole life. She holds her Bronze and Silver medals.

When: Saturday, August 16th

Time: 2-4 p.m.

Place: KC Strength Lab

14868 Metcalf Avenue

Overland Park, KS 662233

$10 for KCDS Members

$25 for nonmembers

First 10 people to sign up get a spot!!!

Reserve your spot through PayPal

(kcdsinfo@gmail.com) or by check made out to KCDS.

Mail to: Cindy Burnett, KCDS Treasurer

9223 Shorewood Dr.

Desoto, KS 66018

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Apr
23
6:30 PM18:30

KCDS Board Meeting

Time: 6:30 pm Place: Amy Gemperli’s Home, 13911 Belinder Leawood, KS 66224

Join us by Zoom or in person! 

The next three meetings are Feb. 26th, March 26th, and April 23rd! Please respond to this email if you want to attend or use the Zoom link!

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Apr
5
2:00 PM14:00

Core Strength and Hip Mobility

Instructor: Lawson Duncan, owner of Lawson’s Core Connection. Lawson is NASM certified with over 25 years of experience and has been riding her whole life. She holds her Bronze and Silver medals. Saturday, April 5th, 2-4 p.m. Place: KC  Strength Lab 14868 Metcalf Avenue Overland Park, KS 662233. $10 for KCDS Members. $25 for nonmembers. Limited Capacity, so sign up fast!

Deadline is March 23rd. Reserve your spot through PayPal (kcdsinfo@gmail.com) or by check made out to KCDS.

Mail to: Cindy Burnett, KCDS Treasurer

9223 Shorewood Dr.

Desoto, KS 66018

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Mar
26
6:30 PM18:30

KCDS Board Meeting

Time: 6:30 pm Place: Amy Gemperli’s Home, 13911 Belinder Leawood, KS 66224

Join us by Zoom or in person! 

The next three meetings are Feb. 26th, March 26th, and April 23rd! Please respond to this email if you want to attend or use the Zoom link!

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Mar
25
7:00 PM19:00

Region 4 Rules Update on Zoom

Join our USDF Region 4 Director and Technical Delegate “r” Anne Sushko — via Zoom to learn more about the new USDF/USEF rule changes which take effect April 1st!

Tuesday, March 25th, 7 p.m. central time

ZOOM LINK:  Passcode: kcds

Direct Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4657806024?pwd=ZktKYi85MkpzeDJMTFNocy90NkJZdz09

DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO BE IN THE KNOW BEFORE SHOW SEASON!!!

Please register with Brandi Sangster, KCDS Horse Show Organizer: bsang7@yahoo.com

Post your questions in advance to Brandi. bsang7@yahoo.com

There will also be time at the end of the session to ask questions.

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Mar
15
4:30 PM16:30

KCDS 101

We want to invite new and old members to spend HAPPY HOUR with us and learn more about KCDS! This is kid-friendly!!! Come as you are! March 15th, 4:30-6:30 p.m. War Horses for Veterans Lounge 5600 W 183rd St. Stilwell, KS 66085. Come meet Board and Committee members, learn about membership perks, horse show awards, how you can qualify and how to enter, volunteering, and what the jobs entail and sponsorship opportunities! Let us show you what United States Dressage Federation programs have to offer you as well! FREE to everyone!

Please RSVP to kcdsdressage@gmail.com

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Feb
26
6:30 PM18:30

KCDS Board Meeting

Time: 6:30 pm Place: Amy Gemperli’s Home, 13911 Belinder Leawood, KS 66224

Join us by Zoom or in person! 

The next three meetings are Feb. 26th, March 26th, and April 23rd! Please respond to this email if you want to attend or use the Zoom link!

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Jan
25
6:00 PM18:00

KCDS Awards Banquet

When: Saturday, January 25th

Time: 6:00 pm

Where: Jack Stack Freight House in the Crossroads (101 W 22nd St, Unit 300

Kansas City, MO 64108)

Price: Tickets are $35 for adults.

Children 5-10 are $15

Children under 4 are free.

To join us, please purchase your tickets and RSVP by Monday, January 20th.

Payment can be made via PayPal (kcdsinfo@gmail.com) or by check made out to KCDS to purchase tickets.

Mail to:

Cindy Burnett

KCDS Treasurer

9223 Shorewood Drive

DeSoto, KS 66018

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Nov
23
to Nov 24

Sports Science Clinic with The Performance Refinery

KCDS is excited to bring Britta Pedersen and her The Performace Refinery to Summit Ranch in Lee’s Summit, MO for a rider biomechanics clinic. Rides cost $300 per ride for members and $325 for non-members; auditing costs $5 for members and $10 for non-members. Lunch will be provided. To reserve a spot contact as a rider or auditor contact Cindy Burnett at cluburnett@gmail.com and remit payment online via PayPal at kcdsinfo@gmail.com or you can mail a check to Cindy Burnett, KCDS Treasurer, 9223 Shorewood Dr. DeSoto, KS 66018.

The event location is Summit Ranch, 25508 E 103rd St. Lee’s Summit, MO 64086

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Jul
20
11:00 AM11:00

Mastering Rider Mindfulness

Cathy Penrod is a professional Performance Dynamics Specialist with over 40 years of equestrian knowledge. She specializes in helping all riders break through internal barriers, conquer fears, overcome nerves, and take riding to the next level. At the door is $75 for members and $100 for non-members. Payment can be made via PayPal (kcdsinfo@gmail.com) or check made out to KCDS. Mail to: Cindy Burnett, KCDS Treasurer 9923 Surewood Dr. DeSoto, KS 66018.

The event is being held at Landers Dressage, 2020 State Hwy B, Liberty, MO 64068

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Jun
22
to Jun 23

KCSD Recognized Show at Longview Horse Park

Judges: Jane Ayers ‘S’ & Gwen Ka’Awaloa‘S’

TD: Susan Lang

Show Manager: Jennifer Rawlinson
Show Secretary: Brandi Plummer

  • Level 3 show, Qualifying for NAYC, Markel/USEF Young & Developing Horse Dressage Championships, USEF Brentina Cup Championship, USEF Children & Pony Rider Natl Championships, GAIG/USDF Regional Championships

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May
4
to May 5

KCDS Recognized Dressage Show at Longview Horse Park

Entries allowed online at HorseShowOffice.com

  • Judges: Heidi Berry ‘S’ & Cindy Canace ‘S’
    TD: Joe Coleman
    Show Manager: Jennifer Cusick-Rawlinson
    Show Secretary: Anne Sushko

  • Level 3 show, Qualifying for NAYC, Young & Developing Horse, Brentina Cup, FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Horses (5, 6, 7 yr olds), USEF Children & Pony Rider Natl Championships, GAIG/USDF Regional Championships

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