Lisa currently sits on the Board of the Virginia Beach Horse Show Association and the Virginia Horse Council. Lisa teaches both Children and Adults of all levels. Lisa has successfully taught all levels of riders from walk trot to Children's and Juniors. While in College Lisa also hunted regularly with the Farmington and Bedford Hounds. Lisa has ridden and or audited in the following clinics: Frank Madden, George Morris, Patty Heuckeroth, Pam Baker, Glenn Moody, Jill Randels, Charles McDaniels, Greg Best and Gavin Moylan. She started managing horse farms while attending college in 1992 and successfully completed the Sweet Briar Riding Program Teaching Assistant class in 1993. While in college she rode with Paul Cronin, Jill Randles, Carol Gwin, Susan Sjolund and Susan Deal. She successfully showed at the local and A- Rated levels.

Lisa grew up riding and showing Hunters in Virginia Beach, and trained with Laurie Lake and Pam Herman. Lisa is a professional riding instructor with years of experience showing quality hunter ponies & horses, managing horse farms, rider training, breeding horses, foaling and sales consultation.

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