Archive for July, 2007
Club newsletter August 2007
The club newsletter for August 2007 is available to download now, and will be circulated in print version within the next few days.
The downloadable version is an Adobe Acrobat file, and you will need Acrobat Reader to open it. This version of the newsletter is in colour; the print version will be in black and [...]
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Congratulations to Charlotte Aiken and Henry Aiken, who won the Junior Ladies and Novice Men titles respectively at the John Wilson/MK British Solo Ice Dance Championships in Nottingham on 16 and 17 July.
Charlotte and Henry are both long-standing members of the club, and have an Island home, but they live and train at Guildford for [...]
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The Synchro Circle website on synchronized skating is now up and running at www.synchrocircle.co.uk. Apart from the rules and regulations, and a few links, it’s a bit bare at the moment, but it promises to feature profiles of the different synchro teams as and when information is provided.
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Photography ban at NISA events
NISA has banned stills and video photography at all its future events. It will no longer issue photographic permits and an official photographer will instead take pictures at NISA events. Anyone else taking photographs by camera, video or mobile phone will be asked to leave.
NISA website: www.iceskating.org.uk
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The Isle of Wight County Press carried a report about the club’s performance in the National Team Challenge in its 13 July edition.
The report is available online at www.iwcp.co.uk.
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Summer BBQ
The date for the club’s BBQ has been changed to 14 August, the venue to Appley Beach, Ryde, and the time to 4.30pm. The event will now be part of the summer synchro camp, but all members of the club are welcome. Tickets for the BBQ will be available to those club members who are [...]
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Committee changes
Wendy Fishel has resigned from the club committee and her resignation was accepted with regret at the committee meeting on 13 July. Wendy offered her resignation because she will be hard-pressed for time following developments in her skating supplies business.
Helen Wilks, who at the AGM unsuccessfully stood against Wendy for the position of vice-chairperson, will [...]
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National Team Challenge DVD
The club’s entries to the National Team Challenge 2007 are now available on DVD. The DVD runs for about 40 minutes and includes all the individual IW skaters who skated at Bracknell on 1 July, as well as the Wight Diamonds, and the show category. Two rehearsals of Phantom performed on 30 June at Ryde [...]
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IW skaters delivered a scorching performance in the compulsory show number at the National Team Challenge at Bracknell on 1 July, taking a deserved first place in the category – the first time the IW has ever won the show section since the inception of the competition in 1995.
The seven judges awarded marks of 5.3, [...]
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Bracknell Adult Opens – Results
The highest number of adult skaters to compete for the IW in many years was on the ice for the Bracknell Adult Opens on 28 June.
Steve Wood skated for the first time in a mainland competition, skating a strong routine in spite of technical hitches with the music.
Steve Taverner was placed third with his free [...]
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