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Combined Training Association!!!
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OVCTA Spring Dressage Show
May 25, 2025
Schooling in the arena the day before, Sat. May 24, 2025
OVCTA Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
Friday, March 7, 2025 | 6:30PM
We are also celebrating our 50th year!
Location:
Spring Hollow Gold Club
3350 Schuykill Road, Spring City, PA 19475
We really need you to RSVP by February 21st !!
Questions? Contact Criss Brown – startariot0107@gmail.com
Please complete and submit PDF Banquet Form (above) or the online form (below) by February 21st to attend the OVCTA Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet.
This event is open to the public. Please join us for our brief business meeting, election of our 2025 board of directors, our Year End Awards Ceremony, a talk about LAPS, and our silent auction.
Guest Speaker
Speaker Scott Sensenig, a representative from LAPS (Large Animal Protection Society) in West Grove, PA, will talk on Understanding the PA cruelty law regarding large animals. (Featuring ) Humane Agents from the Large Animal Protection Society and (a) criminal Justice professor from West Chester University.. Answering your questions and concerns .
Annual Banquet and Dinner Buffet Form
Upon submission of form below, you will be sent to PayPal to complete payment.
Tack Room Chat
Friday, February 21, 2025 | 7:00PM-8:30PM
Snow Date: February 28
LOCATION: Community Room at Scargill McClurkin Insurance Agency
1111 Ridge Road
Pottstown, PA 19465
Free for OVCTA members, $10 for non-members
RSVP: Kim Hennessy jhenness@verizon.net
Program
A Judge’s Perspective on Dressage Tests
Dressage Judge Pam Wiedemann will show videos, answer questions, and discuss several dressage tests.
OVCTA Spring Dressage Show Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors for supporting the OVCTA Spring Dressage Show!!
Blue Ribbon
James A. Cochrane, Inc. Realtor
Elverson Dental Care LLC
The Lowa Group Inc.
Red Wagon Hauling Inc.
Unionville Equine Associates PC
Hougar Farms & Pughtown Agway
Blauner, Buchholz & Associates
Equine Exchange Tack Shop
Maryland Saddlery
Red Ribbon
DunMovin Enterprises LLC
Mrs. Pastures Cookies
Rick’s Heritage Saddlery
Class Sponsors
CR Cremations Inc., Selway Farm
Shetron Manufacturing LLC
Ludwig’s Village Market
Center Sponsors
Onekama Farm Hay & Straw, John Kolle 610-469-6665
Urned Elegance Pretty Planters for Every Season 610-246-2321
OVCTA is a fun and friendly riding club located mainly in Chester, Berks, and Montgomery Counties. The club offers year end awards, a USEF/USDF recognized dressage show, educational seminars, mounted and un-mounted clinics and other activities in the areas of dressage, eventing, hunter/jumpers, horsemanship and general horse care. OVCTA is also happy to offer social events where members and their friends and family can gather informally for food and fun.
If you like to show, OVCTA offers the easiest way to earn points for our many year-end awards. We accept points from any show with any level USDF/USEF approved judge and any USDF/USEA test. It is that simple.
If you do not like to show, we offer educational seminars and clinics throughout the year. We are responsive to the interests of our members and bring in the speakers and clinicians you want to see.
Our Mission Statement: The purpose of the Oley Valley Combined Training Association shall be to inform and educate its members and the general public on horsemanship and horse care, and to promote the equestrian disciplines of Combined Training and Dressage.
OVCTA is a United States Dressage Federation Group Member Organization (GMO). This means as a member of OVCTA you are also a GMO level member of the USDF, the national governing body for dressage. OVCTA is also a United States Eventing Association Affiliate Member.
