Kim hands over the reins to Ruth as the AGM winds up
The election of Board Members to the Prince of Wales Skating Club took place at the Annual General meeting. Ruth noel is the new president and is joined by Dana Boutcher (vice-President), Marjorie Noel returning as Treasurer, Rebecca Kehoe as adult coordinator, Allie Winter as synchro coordinator and Dave Liverman as publicity coordinator. The meeting expressed their heartfelt thanks to Kim French, who moved to past-president and who will also be coordinating programme assistants next season. The club also thanks all retiring board members, but particularly Christine Morgan for her ten years of service.
Full board
REMINDER – The Prince of Wales Skating Club will hold their Annual General Meeting tonight, May 15th at 7:00pm at Twin Rinks. Hope to see you there!
Synergy, the Prince of Wales intermediate synchro team is looking for new skaters for the upcoming season. The tryout session is Wednesday, September 5 at Twin Rinks – time TBD. Skaters need to have strong skating skills (Minimum requirements Senior Bronze or better in any of the following; freeskate, dance or skills) and be willing to commit the time required to prepare for national level competition. For more details contact Shirley Thistle.
Congratulations to Suzannah Healy, Synergy team member, on being awarded a 2012 Sport Newfoundland and Labrador scholarship. Details and all the winners can be found at the Sport NL web site.
The Prince of Wales Skating Club is pleased to announce that our Club Administrator, Barbara Kirkland, has accepted the full time position as Executive Director with our Club. We are excited to announce that our club office will now be open year round to fulfill the needs of our skating family.
The 2011-2012 Skater’s Bursary Application is now available. Applications can be dropped off to the club office at Twin Rinks. Deadline date is: April 30th and Bursary Application 11-12
DEADLINE EXTENSION TO MAY 4, 2012
Nicole
Congratulations to Nicole Burt who has skated with Synergy for many years who has been selected to join the Nexxice Senior team – Canadian champions and World silver medal winners
Nexxice web site
Sophie Bennett
Katie Blagdon accepts award from Matt Power and Robin-Lynn McGrath
6-year old Sophie Bennett was named Skate Newfoundland and Labrador Canskater of the year at the Section awards banquet. Congratulations to Sophie, and also to Katie Blagdon, named as Section volunteer coach of the year. In addition Kim French was elected to the provincial board, and the club was awarded the rights to host the Provincial Synchronised skating competition next season.
Oh behalf of the members of the Prince of Wales Skating Club, I would like to express my gratitude to all the volunteers who gave up their time this year. With a club this size, there are many events that require assistance to effectively and efficiently get the job done and, as always, you are there to lend that important hand.
Remember … Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something. (Author Unknown)
Thank you and we hope to see you next season.
Kim French
President
The Extended STARSkate schedule has been revised – there was an error in a few of the time slots. Please see the revised application. 2011-2012 Extended Jr Sr Session Application
