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UDS Board of Directors 
Nomination Form

UDS shall have nine (9) officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Director of Communications, Director of Competitions, Director of Membership, Director of Education and Director of Events. Each officer shall be a member of the Board of Directors
Term of Office:
a. The members shall elect the officers per the process outlined in the Rules. Officers shall hold office for a term of two (2) years.
b. The President, Secretary, Director of Membership and Director of Events are elected for terms to begin January 1st of even-numbered years.
c. The Vice President, Treasurer, Director of Competitions, Director of Communications, and Director of Education are elected for terms to begin January 1st of odd-numbered years.

Self Nomination Form for UDS Board of Directors 2027-2029 Term to begin January 1st

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Please note that candidates must be members by July 1st to be on the ballot. Others may still be eligible to fill open board positions interim.

I am over 18 years of age or will turn 18 prior to November 30th

Vice President: The Vice President oversees committees & the Junior/Young Rider program, assists with awards banquet & silent auction, primary responsibility for the perpetual trophies, and secures sponsors. Treasurer: The Treasurer maintains financial accounts, prepares tax returns, collects funds, prepares budgets and financial reports. Previous financial management experience is required. Director of Competitions The Director of Competitions shall ensure compliance, and organize and maintain results' records for any competitions recognized by UDS. Oversee the annual Eva Adolphi Memorial Short Tour Show and year end awards. Director of Education: The Director of Education shall develop programming to meet the needs of the members, to include: clinics, workshops, and scholarships.


Director of Communications: The Director of Communications shall inform UDS members concerning matters of interest to the members, including newsletters, social media, advertising, and mailings.

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