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Mark your Calendar!
ARIA's 25th Anniversary Convention

2009 National Riding
Instructors Convention

November 18–21, 2009
Naples Grande Beach Resort
Naples, Florida

George H. Morris, Chef d'Equipe of the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. Show Jumping team, along with Denny Emerson, Jane Savoie, Susan Harris and Sgt. Jerry Mayo of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, will be among the featured speakers at ARIA's 25th Anniversary Convention, to be held on November 18-21, 2009, at the Naples Grande Beach Resort in Naples, Florida. [Download 2009 Convention flyer (PDF)]

The 2009 ARIA awards will be presented at the Convention. For information on nominations, download the ARIA Award Nominations flyer (PDF).



Convention Schedule

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Test Center 8 am – 5 pm
Welcoming Reception 6–9 pm
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Convention 8 am – 9 pm
Friday, November 20, 2009
Convention 8:30 am – 9 pm
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Convention 8:30 am – 4 pm

Convention Registration

Convention fee: $325
Registered attendees may bring a guest for half price.

Certification testing fee $595 (New candidates); $200 (Others).
Testing will be held at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, November 18

Register online for the ARIA 2009 Convention.

About the Naples Grande

The Naples Grande Beach Resort is a deluxe resort located on the Gulf of Mexico. Call 800-247-9810 or 877-597-9696 for hotel reservations. Reserve early!

Special ARIA rate: $109. per night (single or double) + tax. Rates are good for 3 days before, and 3 days after, the Convention dates. Resort fee has been waived for Convention attendees.

Naples Grande
Beach Resort






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