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News for Michigan Skaters
Aug-28-08Regionals Competitors: Don"t forget to get your registration in on time. The entry deadline for all Regionals competitions is Sept 1
Aug-28-08The deadline for entry into the 2009 Qualifying Competition Season is SEPTEMBER 1, 2008. All competitors, regardless of whether or not their first competition is at the regional championships must register by this deadline. This includes ALL pairs and dance teams who have their first competition at the sectional championships as well as ALL competitors who have or will receive a bye advancing them out of the regional championships!
Aug-27-08Posted PRACTICE ICE FORM for Wyandotte Al Viviani competition
Aug-24-08The Application Deadline for Skate the Mountain Basic Skills competition in Burton MI has been extended until Sep 8
Aug-23-08Posted RESULTS and all PICTURES from Onyx FS Challenge competition. Thank you to Jim Achtenberg and Kathy Cook for sending these results for posting!
Aug-22-08Posted RESULTS from DuPage Open competition. Thank you to Maureen Dalton for providing these results for posting!
Aug-22-08Posted SCHEDULE for Wyandotte Al Viviani compeititon. Plan your travels carefully - I hear that 75 is majorly closed around the Ambassador Bridge.
Aug-17-08Posted PICTURES, RESULTS, and SEASON POINTS from Southwest Michigan Basic Skills Competition at Kalamazoo. Thank you to Jim Achtenberg for providing these results for posting!
Aug-13-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Dearborn Basic Skills competition Oct 18 (entries due Sep 13)
Aug-13-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Bowling Green Basic Skills competition Sep 20 (entries due Aug 27)
Aug-12-08Posted SCHEDULE and Practice Ice Form for Onyx FS Challenge competition
Aug-11-08Posted full RESULTS for Skate Detroit. Thank you to Jim Achtenberg and Joyce Herron for providing these results for posting! (by the way, the delay in posting these was my fault, not their*s)
Aug-09-08Posted ALL PICTURES from Lansing Van Camp competition. Results will be posted when available.
Aug-08-08Posted SUMMARY OF RESULTS for Skate Detroit. I will add the full searchable results to the database as soon as I finish typing them. Thank you to Jim Achtenberg and Joyce Herron for providing these results for posting.
Aug-07-08Posted SCHEDULE for Southwest Michigan Basic Skills competition in Kalamazoo.
Aug-03-08Posted SCHEDULE for Lansing Van Camp competition
Jul-30-08Online Registration is now enabled for Nonqualifying events at Eastern Great Lakes Regionals (online registration for Qualifying events was enabled previously)
Jul-30-08Added Test Session: Tue 19-Aug-2008 at: Midland FSC  (Don Korte)
Jul-30-08I have Skate Detroit results (thank you Jim and Joyce!) and will be posting them within the next day or so. Competitions with a lot of IJS events take a bit longer than non-IJS ones.
Jul-30-08Added Test Session: Sun 14-Sep-2008 at: Muskegon Lakeshore FSC  (Don Korte)
Jul-22-08Added Test Session: Fri 24-Oct-2008 at: SC of Novi  (Dawn Rhodes)
Jul-22-08The entry deadline for Shores Autumn Classic competition has been extended until Aug 11
Jul-21-08Added Test Session: Thu 14-Aug-2008 at: Farmington Hills FSC  (Dawn Rhodes)
Jul-21-08Many of you remember that I used to have a Smiley Face shirt that I often wore when I judged Test Sessions. Its been lost for many years, but recently my friend Shirlie Beacher found me a new one. Thank you Shirlie!!!
Jul-20-08Posted PICTURES and RESULTS from Summer Chill Basic Skills Competition at Novi MI. Thank you to Maureen Dalton for providing these results for posting!
Jul-18-08Posted ANNUNCEMENT for Skate the Mountain Basic Skills competition in Burton MI Sep 27 (entries due Aug 22)
Jul-18-08The ANNOUNCEMENTS for Eastern Great Lakes Regionals are now posted.
Jul-16-08Posted info for Mariposa Seminar at Novi MI Aug 18 (registrations due Jul 28)
Jul-16-08The entry deadline for Onyx FS Challenge competition has been extended until Jul 21
Jul-16-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Shores Autumn Classic competition Sep 18-21 (entries due Jul 28)
Jul-16-08Skaters in Ltd Beginner TT FS events at Novi Basic Skills comp (28-31) please be aware that many skater event assignments were shuffled on Wednesday to correct an error in assignments. If you skate in events 28-31 please re-check your time/event number.
Jul-16-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Carmel Invitational 2008 competition at ISC of Indianapolis Sep 12-14 (entries due Aug 11)
Jul-15-08Posted RESULTS of Fraser Summer Classic competition. Thank you to Joyce Herron for providing these results for posting!
Jul-15-08Skaters in Beginner TT FS events at Novi Basic Skills comp (32-36) please be aware that many skater event assignments were shuffled Tue morning (Jul 15) to correct an error in assignments. If you skate in events 32-36 please re-check your time/event number.
Jul-14-08Posted SCHEDULE for Skate Detroit competition
Jul-14-08Posted SCHEDULE for Novi Basic Skills competition
Jul-10-08Posted SCHEDULE for Fraser Summer Classic competition.
Jul-02-08Judge Margaret Macaulay passed away early Tuesday. She died peacefully in her sleep with no pain or discomfort, while convalescing after surgery and while she was in rehab. Visitation is Thursday, Funeral on Friday in Chatham (click for details)
Jun-30-08Grand Rapids Open Skaters: If you did not pick up your DVD from Ledin, you may contact them by phone at (313) 928-9097 OR by e-mail at ledin@ledinvideo.com
Jun-28-08The entry deadline for Lansing Van Camp competition has been extended until July 3
Jun-26-08Posted all PICTURES and RESULTS from Grand Rapids Open Competition. Thank you to Maureen Dalton, Dorothy Estey, and Joyce Herron for providing these results for posting!
Jun-24-08Note that Online Reservation for Practice Ice at Grand Rapids Open competition will be TURNED OFF at 8:00pm Wednesday night so the club can make final preparations for the competition. Any changes after that point may be made at the rink.
Jun-23-08Attention Southfield Ice Company performers - the Show is having a Southfield Ice Company Reunion on July 12. If you performed with the Show in the past and would like to visit with old friends, read the announcement and plan to go!
Jun-22-08Note that the registration deadline for Novi Basic Skills Competition has been extended until Jul 3
Jun-22-08Posted FLIER and REGISTRATION FORM for USFSA Learn-to-Teach Seminar for Basic Skills Instructors at SC of Novi July 20
Jun-22-08Posted REGISTRATION FORM for USFS Club Leadership and Business Management School at Bowling Green (OH) Sep 6
Jun-22-08Posted RESULTS,PICTURES, and SEASON POINTS from Summer Swizzle Basic Skills Competition at Farmington Hills FSC. Thank you to Maureen Dalton for providing these results for posting and to Ginni Phillips for maintaining the Season Points List
Jun-18-08Added Test Session: Thu 26-Jun-2008 at: Greater Grand Rapids FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-18-08Added Test Session: Wed 20-Aug-2008 at: Port Huron FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-18-08Added Test Session: Wed 09-Jul-2008 at: Port Huron FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-17-08Posted notice for IJS Seminar(s) with Alexander Lakernik (Chairman of ISU Singles and Pairs Technical Committee), at Troy AFS in Michigan July 10-12
Jun-16-08Added Test Session: Thu 25-Sep-2008 at: Ann Arbor FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-16-08Added Test Session: Sat 07-Jun-2008 at: Ann Arbor FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-16-08Added Test Session: Wed 13-Aug-2008 at: Ann Arbor FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-16-08Added Test Session: Fri 21-Nov-2008 at: Ann Arbor FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-16-08Added Test Session: Thu 17-Jul-2008 at: Ann Arbor FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-16-08Added Test Session: Thu 23-Oct-2008 at: Ann Arbor FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-15-08Posted PICTURES and RESULTS from Ann Arbor Basic Skills Competition. Thank you to Meghan Berry and Jim Achtenberg for providing these results for posting! Season Points will updated later this week
Jun-13-08Added Test Session: Sun 19-Jul-2009 at: SC of Novi  (Dawn Rhodes)
Jun-12-08Posted SCHEDULE for Summer Swizzle Basic Skills Competition at Farmington Hills Ice Arena
Jun-10-08Added Test Session: Sun 15-Jun-2008 at: Greater Grand Rapids FSC  (Don Korte)
Jun-10-08Updated RESULTS from Ann Arbor Springtime Invitational; added Open Juvenile SP A, and Intermediate Men FS results which had been previously omitted.
Jun-09-08Posted Schedule for Ann Arbor Basic Skills competition
Jun-07-08Posted SCHEDULE for Grand Rapids Open competition. Practice Ice reservation will be enabled at 6:00 pm Tuesday Jun 10
Jun-04-08Posted notice about American Bandstand on Ice club iceshow at Ice Mountain in Burton MI. The show is 7:00pm this Saturday Jun 7
Jun-04-08Posted SCHEDULE SUMMARY for Grand Rapids Open competition. Full schedule will be posted Friday. Online Practice Ice Reservation will be enabled Tues Jun 10; mail your prepayment prior to then so that you can reserve.
Jun-04-08Reminder: Tri States Council of FSCs Annual Spring Meeting is Saturday June 6, 2008 at the Holiday Inn Express in Bowling Green OH (directly across the Highway (#75) from the BGSU Football Stadium. Meeting 10:00 AM - until approximately 2:00 PM
Jun-03-08Note to EGLR skaters: The May issue of Skating Magazine has incorrect dates for Eastern Great Lakes Regional Championships. The correct dates are Oct 10-14 with Practice Ice starting on Oct 9
Jun-02-08Posted RESULTS from Jackson Optimist Basic Skills competition. Thank you to Maureen Dalton for providing these results for posting!. Series Points are now posted also (thank you to Ginni Phillips for maintaining these)
Jun-02-08Posted RESULTS from Traverse City Cherry Classic competition. Thank you to Joyce Herron for providing these results for posting
Jun-01-08Posted PICTURES from Saturday events at Traverse City Cherry Classic competition. Results will be posted later Sunday evening
Jun-01-08Posted PICTURES from Jackson Optimist Basic Skills competition. I will post results before school Monday morning.
May-31-08Posted PICTURES from Friday Events at Traverse City Cherry Classic.
May-29-08Finally posted PICTURES from SUNDAY EVENTS at Ann Arbor Springtime Competition. Sorry for the long delay!!
May-29-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Onyx FS Challenge competition in Rochester MI Aug 22-24 (entries due Jul 15)
May-29-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Wyandotte Al Viviani Memorial Competition Sep 5-7 (entries due Jul 28)
May-29-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Skate Cleveland competition Sep 6-7 (entries due Aug 1)
May-27-08Posted (finally!) RESULTS from Ann Arbor Springtime Invitational competition. Sunday pictures will be posted soon. Sorry about the delay!
May-26-08Posted Schedule for Jackson Optimist Basic Skills Competition
May-20-08Ann Arbor Springtime Invitational: To those wondering about results, i have them entered now and will post final results Tues afternoon (May 27). Whenever there are a lot of IJS events it takes a while because I have to find the time to type them all in manually. I normally do 6.0 competitions quickly because the accountants can give me a file that I can directly import, but that capability doesn*t exist in the ISU IceCalc program for IJS
May-19-08Posted SCHEDULE for Traverse City Cherry Classic. Also posted Practice Ice forms
May-19-08Please be aware that this site may go away for a few hours on Monday (May 19) for server maintenance.
May-18-08Posted SATURDAY PICTURES from Ann Arbor Springtime Invitational (note, still only thumbnails and 1st-click bigger; will upload the fullsize when I get home Sunday afternoon)
May-16-08Posted THURSDAY and FRIDAY PICTURES from Ann Arbor Spring Invitational. (note that the 2nd-click biggest pictures aren*t there yet).
May-16-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Lake Placid FS Championships Jun 26-28 (entries due May 25)
May-16-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships Jul 30-Aug 2 (entries due Jun 15)
May-14-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Summer Chill Basic Skills Competition at Novi MI July 19 (entries due Jun 14)
May-12-08Posted RESULTS of Lake Effect Invitational Basic Skills Competition. Thank you to Jim Achtenberg for sending these results for posting! Series Points are now posted
May-07-08Please note that the SCHEDULE for Ann Arbor Springtime Invitational has moved to a different page. Also be aware that there is construction in and around Ann Arbor. Allow plenty of time for your travel.
May-06-08Posted information about We*ve Got the Beat Ice Show at Garden City FSC in Michigan May 8-10
May-06-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Lansing Van Camp Competition Aug 8-10 (entries due Jun 28)
May-02-08Posted information about Ice House Monopoly, Hartland (MI) Ice Show Fri May 10 at 7:00pm and Saturday May 10 at 1:30 pm
May-02-08Posted info about A Skater for all Seasons Ice Show at FSC of Birmingham (MI) this weekend Sat May 3 1:00 and 7:00, and Sun May 4 1:00 and 5:30.
Apr-30-08The Entry Deadline for Jackson Optimist Basic Skills Competition (Jun 1) has been extended til May 7. Get your entries in!
Apr-29-08Posted SCHEDULE for Ann Arbor Spring Invitational Competition.
Apr-27-08Posted RESULTS and PICTURES from Skate the Zoo Basic Skills competition at Kalamazoo FSC. Thank you to Sandi Phelan for providing these results for posting. Season standings will be updated in a couple days.
Apr-25-08Reminder the registration deadline for Grand Rapids Open is May 1st. Questions, contact Denise Hendershot grandrapidsopen@gmail.com. TEST SESSION will follow at the end of the event June 28TH. For Information on Testing contact Jenna Turner at jennakt@comcast.net
Apr-25-08Congratulations to Alexandria Carr of Ann Arbor FSC, who passed her Senior FS test on Apr 17!
Apr-24-08Posted ANNOUNCEMENT for Farmington Hills Basic Skills competition Jun 21 (entries due May 21)
Apr-23-08Posted TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OUTLINE for Ann Arbor Spring Invitational
 
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