Education

BS Physical Education, UNC-P, Teaching Emphasis, LUTcF

Additional Experience
20+ years planning and coordinating classes, denostrations for special events, schools, clubs, organizations etc....

Education

New articles have appeared about Debi's work in numerous newspapers such as The Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Sun,  The Washington Post,  The Knoxville News Sentinel, The Raleigh Observer ,The Cincinnati Enquirer and numerous other news publications.  Articles featured in  the Palm Beach Post  and The Charlotte Observer have appear via the Associate Press throughout the country. Metcalfe has served as a consultant in all news mediums.

News Experience and Exposure
  • John Walsh's America's Moste Wanted TV show
  • PBS Radio's Weekend America Show
  • Tom Seay's Best of America by Horseback TV show
  • Wayne Williams - Speaking of Horses News
  • Debi has appeared on news cast and served as a consultant with many on reports for their viewing area. 
  • Documentary filming for Itchy Fingers Production Company 
  • WBTV Features—Charlotte, NC
  • “Don’t Be A Victims” feature WCNC Charlotte, NC
  • WHISH-TV -Indiana
  • WPCO Cincinnati
  • WATE Knoxville, TN
  • WGHP Winston Salem, NC
  • WWLP Springfield, Mass.


Radio
  • Horses in the Morning Radio Show
  • Rick Lamb - The Horse Show
  • PBS Radio's Weekend America Show
  • Tom Seay - Best of America by Horseback
  • Wayne Williams - Speaking of Horses
  • Hal Abrams - Caring for Creatures Radio Show
  • Bob Vella - Pet Talk Radio
  • Jim Campbell - Horseman's Radio Network
  • Lisa Ross-Williams - "If your horse could talk" Radio Show.

Columnist:
  • PhelspSports.com
  • The Voice Magazine, TWHBEA


Author of: Book - Horse Theft. Been There--Done That (SOLD OUT!)

Awards:
  • Equestrian Social Media Awards! Stolen Horse International-- lBest Use of Social Media in North America”
  • Equestrian Social Media Awards! Stolen Horse International -- Top 3 for “Best Use of Social Media by aCharity and Best Use of Facebook.”
  • National Collegiate Kappa Delta Sorority's Awe Inspiring Woman over 50

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Speaker at:
  • Pomona Equine Affaire
  • Ohio Equine Affaire
  • Kentucky Equine Affaire
  • Hoosier Horse Fair
  • AmeriEqineFestival of the Horse
  • Massachusetts Equine Affaire
  • Southern States Livestock and Rural Enforcement Association Conference
  • Black Ha;wk College
  • Womens Horse Industry  Association
  • Lynn Palm's "Women Luv Horses" ,Expo
  • Foothills Trails District Heighborhood Council
  • Blue Ridge Horsemen's Association
  • Johnson's Milling & Feed, Inc.
  • Tidewater Horse Council
  • Equestrian Ministries International Spring Conference
  • Southern States HOSS Seminar
  • NATRC National Convention
  • Backwoods Country Horseman's Association
  • Lynn Palm's "Women Luv Horses" , expo
  • Equifest Kansas
  • NATRC National Convention
  • Women's Horse Industry Network
  • Alabama Horse Fair
  • World Horse Expo
  • Florida Equestrian Celebration 
  • Virginia Equine Extravaganza
  • NC Equine Extravanganza
  • Virginia Equestrian Event East
  • International Stallion Exhibition and Trade Show  Lansing, MI
  • Tennessee Volunteer Horse Fair
  • Carolina Classic Horse Expo
  • Southern Horse Festival

News Media Coverage on theft
  • Dressage Today 
  • Horse and Rider 
  • Western Horseman
  • United States Pony Club News 
  • Equus
  • The Paint Horse Journal 
  • The Paint Horse Connection
  • The Quarter Horse Journal -  America' Horse
  • Practical Horseman
  • The Gaited Horse Magazine  (On cover Winter
  • ddition 2006)
  • Horse Illustrated Livestock Magazine 
  • Horse Illustrated
  • Blaze Kids Magazine
  • The Yankee Pedlar
  • Natural Horse Magazine 
  • Hoofbeats Magazine 
  • The Voice
  • ShowLife Magazine
  • The Angelos
  • The Charlotte Observer, Shelby Star and many newspapers across the country
And many more....