The Lucknow Sentinel, 1986-04-30, Page 46Page 6—Walkerton Home and- Gamlen Show, April 30, 1986
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The Walkerton Figure Skating Club, after
-competing agahiSt 17 otheeclubS, endedthe
1985-86 season with a second -place standing.'
in the 'Blue Star Interclub Figure Skating
competitions.
Winning eight medals, four of which were
golds, definitelr proves .the club had:a very
successful season; But, in order' to4surpass
this excellence next year,the club is. coun-
ting on ,!%:.stic..cessful "Home and .Garden
'Show." •:
The figure *king 610,haS put thesliew
on for the past seven years. It is, the4tinan-
cial success of the .show and the hard work
of a 20 -Seat executivewhich ensures the
club's survival.
"Twenty-six- 'thousand dollars' is the
estimated figure required' to operate the
skating club'next.year," say Phyllis Scott,
president of the club. "Registration fees'
cover very -little when you consiArAbe,ex-
pense of ice time ant114struCtotS.!', .
There were 12- coaches and : six ' figure
skating pros teaching 95,beginner tind 'Can- -
skaters, 15 juniors, 22 seniors and eight con-
figure skaters.last year. In one week, alinost,
11 hours of itetintieis:booked by club. -
Above-intr beyond this regular ice' time
junior and senior skaters have the oppor-
tunity fp; 0000 in 15 -minute. private
lessons. .•
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"The more;Slcating,yon do; the betteryou
are. Also, there are -Spring and summer„
figureskating schools .which skaters can
take advantage of if they wish,"
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"We feel our skating program is
beneficial to both boys and girls in the cam-
FlgUre skating is a form of recrea-
tion and a learning process,"
in the Canskate program, a child learns to
skate, through encouragment, by par-
ticipating at bis or her own level of interest
and skill. The objectives of the program are
to provide enpyable, safe skating; develop
balance, co-ordination and 'rhythm; pro-
mote physical fitness, and encourage
lifelong participation in skating.
Canfigureskate is a recreational figure
• skating program designed as an alternative
to the Canadian Figure Skating Associa-
. tion 's (CFSA) test system. The program, for
skaters of any age, teaches basic skills of
figure skating, provides learning incentices
( badges), measure progress, and partic-
pants can experience the satisfaction of ear-
ning awards. .
Thca%”est program includes separate
tests for figures, free skating and dancing.
'.'Skaters,Can work towards becoming a gold
medalist in'each of these divisions. It takes
years of dedication and hard work to
become, a gold . medalist, but it As both
• Challenghig and rewarding.
"'For junior and senior skaters, .the in-
terest = has to "be there. It's. easier for a
• begiiinner not to behitere.stedi because they
will just sit out. on ,a lesson and decide not to
returitthe next. week.
It./0k,ke,adexpenqive sport, but it helps.
the child's endurance, concentration and
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