IHSA Executive Director Peter Cashman and Founder Bob Cacchione to Appear on the Plaidcast
Bob Cacchione and Peter Cashman. Photo by EQ Media
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Dec. 21, 2020 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Executive Director Peter Cashman and IHSA founder Bob Cacchione will join hosts Piper Klemm, Ph.D., publisher of The Plaid Horse magazine and Tonya Johnston, MA., a mental skills coach and author, on the Plaidcast podcast, Friday, Dec. 25. They will discuss collegiate education and riding during the pandemic, their Inaugural Online Horse Show, powered by DigitalHorseShow.com and more.The Plaidcast is a weekly equestrian-inspired podcast with guests from all corners of the equestrian world, including Olympic equestrians, top hunter/jumper and equitation riders, professionals, horse show managers and industry insiders.
“We look forward to joining Piper and Tonya to discuss the IHSA, the challenges we faced this year and our vision for the future,” Cashman said.
"I describe the Plaidcast as 'in-depth conversations on topics that matter,' and collegiate riding is undoubtedly one of those topics,” Klemm said. “I'm always delighted to discuss education, and I feel strongly about constantly continuing our own education - both in and out of the saddle - so it's a pleasure to have Peter and Bob on the show to discuss the IHSA's valuable role in that regard."
The Plaidcast is hosted on Horse Radio Network and is available for download in Apple App Store and Google Play for Android or listen to the latest episodes here.
ABOUT IHSA
The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) welcomes men and women of all riding levels and offers individual and team competition in hunter seat equitation, Western horsemanship and reining at more than 400 member colleges and universities. Membership in IHSA means that college students can participate in horse shows regardless of their experience or financial status. Students compete at eight levels from beginner through advanced with suitable, provided horses, eliminating the expense of horse ownership.
Founded in 1967 by Bob Cacchione, it is the oldest and largest intercollegiate equestrian organization with 10,000 members in 47 states and Canada. IHSA college and university team participation is represented through a variety of programs including varsity athletics, academic departments and club sports. IHSA offers valuable hands-on experience and professional development in multiple facets of the equine industry. Many IHSA teams participate in service projects, giving back to their communities. Through the IHSA, students enhance their college experience and develop the tools that help to build successful careers.
For more information go to IHSAinc.com or contact media@IHSAinc.com
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