THE CANTIAGUE FIGURE SKATING CLUB Welcomes You to Our 40Th Annual

THE CANTIAGUE FIGURE SKATING CLUB Welcomes you to our 40th Annual

Trophy Cup Competition THE 2009 NASSAU COUNTY

FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS

FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY MAY 15TH - MAY 17TH

Presented by THE CANTIAGUE FIGURE SKATING CLUB Sanctioned by

“COMPETE WITH US” APPROVAL # MM 051509 Hosted by NASSSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS

FOR INFO: WWW.CFSCSKATINGCLUB.ORG

2009 Nassau County Figure Skating Championships May 15th - May 17th, 2009 Welcome to the Trophy Cup Championships! The ice surface at Cantiague Park rink measures 85 feet wide by 185 feet long, and has rounded corners. The Nassau County Championships are open to all eligible members of the United States Figure Skating Association, and will be governed by the rules set forth below, or in the 2009 USFSA rulebook. Members of other organizations are eligible to compete but must be registered with the host Basic Skills Program/Club or any other Basic Skills Program/Club. The Cantiague FSC reserves the right to sub divide any event if necessary, and to cancel any event if there are fewer than two entries. It is our intent to have separate events for females and males. However, if necessary, we reserve the right to combine males and females in these events. This is a nonqualifying competition. Skaters may enter as many events as they are qualified for and may skate up one level from their current test level, except in Basic Skills events and as noted. Competition Information

Entries: Entries must be postmarked by April 10, 2009. Once entries are closed, entry fees are only refundable if the event or competition is not held. Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of the competition committee, and may require an additional fee. Please make your checks payable to: CFSC, and mail together with the official entry form to: CFSC, c/o Diane Klein, 170 Falcon Ct., Manhasset, NY 11030 Entry Fees: Singles Events (1st Event) $75.00 Per Skater Additional Events $60.00 Similar Pairs $75.00 Per Team Additional Events $60.00 Basic Skills $60.00 Per Skater Basic:Additional Events $40.00

Judging: 6.0 Judging Will Be Used For All Events. Payment: We accept checks and money orders. There will be a $30 fee for all returned checks. Schedules: A schedule will be available on the Cantiague FSC web site, WWW.CFSCSKATINGCLUB.ORG as soon as possible after the close of the entries. Schedules will not be mailed. Practice Ice: Practice ice is available on a limited basis . Confirmation of practice ice assignment will be by e-mail. Music: CD’s must be clearly marked with the skaters name and event, and turned in to the registration desk at least one hour prior to the event. It is advisable to have a back up CD available. Rink Address: Cantiague Park Ice Rink, 480 West John Street, Hicksville, New York 11801

(516) 571-7056 Registration: The Registration desk will be open throughout the competition. Skaters MUST check in at least one hour prior to the event. Final Rounds: Final rounds will be held as determined by the competition committee. Awards: Trophies will be awarded to the 1st place winners. Medals will be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place winners. Beginner events: Basic Skills competitors will receive trophies. Video Taping: The competition will be taped by a professional videographer. If you use your own camera, it must be battery

powered . No tripods or flash photography will be permitted.

Journal: You can purchase an ad in our competition journal to wish a skater good luck or to promote your business. Single line boosters are also available. Please see the enclosed advertising order form for rates and ordering information. Lodging: The Official Hotel is the Extended Stay America, (516) 349-8759, 905 South Oyster Bay Rd., Bethpage, NY 11714. Mention the Cantiague Figure Skating Club when booking your room.

Contact Info: Eileen Pisarz: [email protected]

Event Information:

Interpretive: Skaters will be judged on interpretation of the rhythm and character of the music, edges, footwork, and timing of the jumps and spins. Music will be chosen by the Local Organizing Committee and will be age appropriate. Music will be played three times. Coaching is not permitted. No double jumps will be allowed regardless of level. The program time for all levels will be 1-2 minutes. Groups will be divided according to Freeskate Test Level Boys and Girls may be grouped together. Showcase: Emphasis is placed on the illustration of the character through music, costume, props and overall audience appeal. Props are limited to those that the skater can carry or push onto the ice themselves in one trip. Props may not be flame oriented or alive. Decorations on apparel must be securely fastened. No objects may be left on the ice after the skater is finished. No objects may be thrown into the audience. Violations of these rules will result in disqualification. Basic Skills: Eligibility will be based on skill level as of closing date of entries. All SNOWPLOW SAM and BASIC SKILLS SKATERS THROUGH BASIC 8 must skate at highest level passed and NO official U.S. Figure Skating tests may have been passed including MIF or Individual Dances. Please have your instructor sign the Certification of Eligibility on the Entry Form.

WELL BALANCED FREESKATE Governed by rules in The 2009 Official USFS Rulebook

Skaters may enter EITHER the test track freeskate program or the well-balanced track freeskate program but NOT both during the same non-qualifying competition.

All program times listed are +/-10 seconds with the exception of adult events

EVENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS PROGRAM TIME ENTRY FEE Senior Senior MIF Test and Senior Freeskate Test 4:00 minutes Ladies $75.00 4:30 minutes Men Junior Junior MIF Test or higher and Junior 3:30 minutes Ladies $75.00 Freeskate Test but no higher 4:00 minutes Men Novice Novice MIF Test or higher and Novice 3:00 minutes Ladies $75.00 Freeskate Test but no higher 3:30 minutes Men Intermediate Intermediate MIF Test or higher and 2:30 minutes Ladies and Men $75.00 Intermediate Freeskate Test but no higher Under age 18 as of April 10, 2009 Open Juvenile Juvenile MIF Test or higher and Juvenile 2:15 minutes Girls and Boys $75.00 Freeskate Test but no higher. Age 13 or older as of April 10, 2009 Juvenile Juvenile MIF Test or higher and Juvenile 2:15 minutes Girls and Boys $75.00 Freeskate Test but no higher. Under age 13 as of April 10, 2009 Pre-Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Test but no higher 2:00 minutes Girls and Boys $75.00

Preliminary Preliminary Freeskate Test but no higher 1:30 minutes Girls and Boys $75.00 Pre Preliminary Pre Preliminary Freeskate Test but no higher 1:30 minutes Girls and Boys $75.00 1:00 – 1:30 minutes for Girls No Test No Freestyle Tests and Boys $75.00

Adult Gold Rule 3780, page 289 Not to exceed 2:40 minutes $75.00

Adult Silver Rule 3790, page 290 Not to exceed 2:10 minutes $75.00

Not to exceed 1:50 minutes Adult Bronze Rule 3800, page 291 $75.00

Adult Pre Bronze Rule 3805, page 291 Not to exceed 1:40 minutes $75.00

SHORT PROGRAM Governed by rules in The 2009 Official USFS Rulebook

EVENT REQUIREMENTS PROGRAM TIME ENTRY FEE Senior Short Program Senior MIF Test and Senior Freeskate Test Not to exceed 2:50 minutes $75.00 if 1st event

Junior Short Program Junior MIF Test or higher and Junior Not to exceed 2:50 minutes $75.00 if 1st event Freeskate Test but no higher Novice Short Program Novice MIF Test or higher and Novice Not to exceed 2:30 minutes $75.00 if 1st event Freeskate Test but no higher Intermediate Short Program Intermediate MIF Test or higher and Not to exceed 2:00 minutes $75.00 if 1st event Intermediate Freeskate Test but no higher Under Age 18 as of April 10, 2009

COMPETITIVE TEST TRACK

Skaters may enter EITHER the test track freeskate program or the well-balanced track freeskate program but NOT both during the same nonqualifying competition. Competitors will skate to music of their choice. Deductions WILL be made for skaters including technical elements not permitted in the event description. All program times listed are +/-10 seconds

Fee for all Competitive Test Track Events: $75.00

Senior Test Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Junior Freeskate Test

1. Four spins (minimum 6 revolutions on all solo spins), one must be a flying spin, one solo spin (6 revolutions each), one spin combination consisting of all three positions and one change of foot (minimum 2 in each position and minimum 5 revolutions on each foot) 2. At least four different double jumps and one must be a double Lutz 3. Jump combinations and sequences allowed 4. Maximum 8 jumping elements for men and 7 for ladies 5. Two different step sequence for men and one step sequence and one spiral sequence for ladies (see Rule TR 32.08 for description)

Time: 4:00 -Ladies Time: 4:30 -Men

Junior Test Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Novice Freeskate Test but may not have passed tests higher than the Junior Freeskate test

1. Three spins -one must be a flying spin, a solo spin (6 revolutions each), and a combination spin consisting of all three positions and one change of foot (minimum 2 in each position and minimum 5 revolutions on each foot 2. Any single jumps 3. Double jumps may only be the double Salchow, double toe loop, double loop, and double flip 4. Jump combinations and sequences allowed 5. Maximum 8 jumping elements for men and 7 for ladies 6. Two different step sequence for men and one step sequence and one spiral sequence for ladies (see Rule TR 32.07 for description)

Time: 3:30 –Ladies Time: 4:00 -Men

Novice Test

Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Intermediate Freeskate Test but may not have passed tests higher than the Novice Freeskate test

1. Three spins in any position (minimum 6 revolutions), one must be a combination spin with at least one change of foot (minimum 5 revolutions on each foot). May include flying spins 2. Any single jumps 3. Double jumps may only be the double Salchow, double toe loop and double loop 4. Jump combinations and sequences allowed 5. Maximum 7 jumping elements 6. One step sequence or spiral sequence (see Rule TR 32.06 for description)

Time: 3:00 – Ladies Time: 3:30 -Men

COMPETITIVE TEST TRACK

Intermediate Test

Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Juvenile Freeskate Test but may not have passed tests higher than the Intermediate Freeskate test

1. Three spins in any position (minimum 4 revolutions), one must be a combination spin with at least one change of foot (minimum 4 revolutions on each foot). May include flying spins 2. Any single jumps 3. Double jumps may only be the double Salchow and the double toe loop 4. Jump combinations and sequences allowed 5. Maximum 6 jumping elements 6. One step sequence straight line, circular, or serpentine fully utilizing ice surface

Time: 2:30

Juvenile Test

Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Test but may not have passed tests higher than the Juvenile Freeskate test

1. Three spins in any position (minimum 4 revolutions), one must be a combination spin with one change of foot optional (minimum 4 revolutions on each foot). May include flying spins 2. Any single jumps and jump combinations with not more than 1-1/2 rotations (Axel permitted). 3. Maximum 6 jumping elements 4. One step sequence straight line, circular, or serpentine fully utilizing ice surface

Time: 2:15 Pre-Juvenile Test

Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Preliminary Freeskate Test but may not have passed tests higher than the Pre-Juvenile Freeskate test 1. Three spins in any position (minimum 4 revolutions), one must be a combination spin with change of foot optional (minimum 3 revolutions on each foot or 6 total revolutions and no flying spins) 2. Jumps with not more than one rotation (no Axels). 3. Jump combinations and sequences are allowed 4. Maximum 6 jumping elements 5. One step sequence straight line, circular, or serpentine fully utilizing ice surface

Time: 2:00

Preliminary Test

Skaters must have passed at least the US Figure Skating Pre-Preliminary Freeskate Test but may not have passed tests higher than the Preliminary Freeskate test

1. At least two spins of a different nature, combination spins allowed (minimum 3 revolutions each and no flying spings) 2. Jumps with not more than one rotation (no Axels). 3. Jump combinations and sequences are allowed 4. Maximum 5 jumping elements 5. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program

Time: 1:30

COMPETITIVE TEST TRACK

Pre-Preliminary Test

Skaters may NOT have passed tests higher than US Figure Skating Basic Skills Pre-Preliminary Freeskate , Skills up to and including Freeskate 6 1. At least two solo spins of a different nature (minimum 3 revolutions and no flying spins) 2. All single jumps allowed (no Axels) 3. Jump combinations or sequences using only a waltz jump, toe loop, and Salchow. 4. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program

Time: 1:30 Beginner Test

Skaters may NOT have passed tests higher than US Figure Skating Basic Skills Freeskate badge tests Skills up to and including Freeskate 3 1. Solo spins in an upright position (minimum 3 revolutions) 2. Jumps with not more than one-half rotation (front to back or back to front) 3. Single rotation jumps: Salchow and toe loop only. No combination jumps or jump sequences 4. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program

Time: 1:30 Limited Beginner Test

Skaters may NOT have passed tests higher than US Figure Skating Basic Skills Freeskate badge tests Skills up to and including Freeskate 2 1. Solo spins in an upright position (minimum 3 revolutions) 2. Jumps with not more than one-half rotation (front to back or back to front) 3. No combination jumps or jump sequences 4. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program

Time: 1:30

SPIN CHALLENGE

There is no music played for this event. Beginner through Intermediate will skate on half ice. Spins should be skated exactly as stated, and in this order. Skaters will be given one opportunity to perform each spin. This is not a “mini-program”. Only the stroking and edging necessary to prepare for the spin will be allowed. At the conclusion of the warm-up period, the first skater will present each spin in the stated order. The process will then be repeated for all subsequent skaters. Skaters must wait for the Announcer to give the signal to begin.

Groups will be divided according to Freeskate Test Level Girls and Boys may be grouped together.

EVENT REQUIREMENTS DESCRIPTION Intermediate Intermediate Freeskate Flying Camel: 5 revolutions minimum Sit Spin to Change Foot Spin: minimum 5 revolutions minimum each foot Forward Camel to Back Camel: 5 revolutions minimum each foot Juvenile Juvenile Freeskate Forward Sit Spin: 4 revolutions minimum Layback or Attitude Spin (Ladies)/Forward Camel (Men): 4 revolutions minimum Forward Sit Spin to Back Sit Spin: 4 revolutions minimum each foot Pre-Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Forward Camel Spin: minimum 4 revolutions Forward Scratch Spin to Back Scratch Spin: 4 revolutions minimum each foot Forward Camel to Forward Sit Spin: 4 revolutions minimum each position Preliminary Preliminary Freeskate Forward Scratch Spin: 3 revolutions minimum Back Scratch Spin: 3 revolutions minimum Forward Sit Spin to Forward Scratch Spin: 3 revolutions minimum each position Pre-Preliminary Freeskate Forward One Foot Spin: 3 revolutions minimum Back One Foot Spin: 3 Pre-Preliminary revolutions minimum Camel Spin: 3 revolutions minimum Beginner No Test Two Foot Spin: 6 revolutions minimum Forward Foot Spin: 3 revolutions minimum Sit Spin: 3 revolutions minimum

JUMP CHALLENGE

There is no music played for this event. Beginner through Juvenile will skate on half ice, Intermediate will skate on full ice. Jumps should be skated exactly as stated, and in this order. Skaters will be given one opportunity to perform each jump. This is not a “mini- program”. Only the stroking and edging necessary to prepare for the jump will be allowed. At the conclusion of the warm-up period, the first skater will present the first jump, then the second jump (then the third jump for Intermediate). The process will then be repeated for all subsequent skaters. Skaters must wait for the Announcer to give the signal to begin.

Groups will be divided according to Freeskate Test Level Girls and Boys will be grouped separately.

EVENT REQUIREMENTS DESCRIPTION Intermediate Freeskate Intermediate Axel, Double Loop Double/Double Combination Juvenile Freeskate Juvenile Axel Double/Loop Combination Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Axel Pre-Juvenile Any Single/Double Combination Preliminary Freeskate Preliminary Flip or Lutz Single/Loop Combination Pre-Preliminary Freeskate Pre-Preliminary Toe Loop Single/Single Combination (no Axel) No Test Beginner Salchow Single/Single Combination (no Axel) MOVES IN THE FIELD EVENTS REQUIREMENTS ELEMENTS

1. Pattern 2: Extension Spiral Step Senior Junior or Senior Moves 2. Pattern 3b: Backward Inside Power Dbl. Three Turns to Power Dbl. Outside Rockers 3. Pattern 4: Quick Edge Step

1. Pattern 3a: Forward & Backward Outside Rockers Junior Novice or Junior Moves 2. Pattern 4: Power Pulls 3. Pattern 5: Choctaw Sequence

1. Pattern 3a: Forward & Backward Outside Counters Novice Intermediate or Novice Moves 2. Pattern 4: Backward Rocker Choctaw Sequence 3. Pattern 5: Spiral Sequence 1. Pattern 3: Backward Perimeter Power Crossover Power Three Turns Intermediate Juvenile or Intermediate Moves 2. Pattern 5: Brackets in the field 3. Pattern 6: Inside Slide Chasse Pattern 1. Pattern 1b: Eight Step Mohawk Sequence (Clockwise) Pattern Juvenile Pre-Juvenile or Juvenile Moves 2. Pattern 3: Backward Power Three Turns 3. Pattern 4: Forward Double Three Turns

1. Pattern 3: A) RFO to LBI three turns B) LFO to RBI three turns Pre-Juvenile Preliminary or Pre-Juvenile Moves 2. Pattern 5: Forward & Backward Power Change of Edge Pulls 3. Pattern 6: Five Step Mohawk Sequence

1. Pattern 2: Consecutive Outside & Inside Spirals Preliminary Pre-Preliminary or Prelim Moves 2. Pattern 3: Forward Power Three Turns 3. Pattern 5: Alternating Backward crossovers to backward outside edges

1. Pattern 1: Forward Perimeter Stroking Pre-Preliminary No-Test or Pre-Preliminary Moves 2. Pattern 3: Forward right and left foot spirals 3. Pattern 4: Waltz Eight

SHOWCASE EVENTS REQUIREMENTS PROGRAM TIMES

Junior/Senior Junior Freestyle M/F = 2½ to 3 Minutes

Intermediate/Novice Intermediate Freestyle M/F = 2 to 2½ Minutes

Pre-Juvenile/Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Freestyle M/F = 1½ to 2 Minutes

Pre-Preliminary/Preliminary Pre-Preliminary Freestyle M/F = 1½ to 2 Minutes

No-Test No Freestyle Tests Passed M/F = 1½ to 2 Minutes

Adult Gold/Silver See F.S. Requirements M/F = 1½ to 2 Minutes

Adult Bronze/Pre-Bronze See F.S. Requirements M/F = 1½ to 2 Minutes

INTERPRETIVE

EVENTS REQUIREMENTS PROGRAM TIMES

Junior/Senior Junior Freestyle 1 to 2 minutes

Intermediate/Novice Intermediate Freestyle 1 to 2 minutes

Pre-Juvenile/Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Freestyle 1 to 2 minutes

Pre-Preliminary/Preliminary Pre-Preliminary Freestyle 1 to 2 minutes

No-Test No Freestyle Tests Passed 1 to 2 minutes

Adult Gold/Silver See F.S. Requirements 1 to 2 minutes

Adult Bronze/Pre Bronze See F.S. Requirements 1 to 2 minutes

SIMILAR PAIRS

Similar Pairs I 2 Males or 2 Females, No Test Req 1½ to 2 Minutes Similar Pairs II 2 Males or 2 Females, Up To Intermd 2 to 2½ Minutes

BASIC PROGRAM EVENT: SNOWPLOW SAM – BASIC 8 • The skating order of the required elements is optional. The elements are not restricted as to the number of times the element is executed or length of glides, number of revolutions, etc. unless otherwise specified. Elements must meet minimum requirements to be considered completed. • To be skated on full ice • Vocal music is allowed • The skater may use elements from a previous level • A .2 deduction will be taken for each element performed from a higher level • Time: 1:00 +/- 10 seconds

Snowplow Sam - Tots: Basic 5: 1. March followed by a two foot glide and dip 1. Backward outside edge on a circle clockwise or 2. Forward two foot swizzles 2-3-in a row counterclockwise 3. Backward wiggles 2-6 in a row 2. Backward crossovers 6-8 consecutive in both directions 4. Forward snowplow stop 3. One foot spin - min of three revolutions 4. Side Toe hop -either direction 5. Hockey stop Basic 1 : Basic 6: 1. Forward two foot glide 1. Forward inside 3-turn - R & L 2. Forward two foot swizzles 6 -8 in a row 2. Bunny Hop 3. Backward wiggles 6-8 in a row 3. Forward arabesque spiral on a straight line R or L 4. Forward snowplow stop 4. Lunge - R or L 5. T-stop - R or L Basic 2 : Basic 7: 1. Forward one foot glide - either foot 1. Forward inside open Mohawk - R to L and L to R 2. Two foot turn in place - forward to backward 2. Ballet Jump either direction 3. Backward two foot swizzles 6 - 8 in a row 3. Back crossovers to a back outside edge landing position 4. Forward alternating ½ swizzle pumps, in a clockwise and counter clockwise straight line across width of ice 4. Forward inside pivot 5. Moving snowplow stop Basic 3 : Basic 8: 1. Forward stroking 1. Moving forward outside or forward inside three turns R & L 2. Forward ½ swizzle pumps on a circle, either 2. Waltz jump clockwise or counter clockwise 6 -8 3. Mazurka in either direction consecutive 4. Combination move - clockwise or counter clockwise - 3. Moving forward to backward two foot turn in two forward crossovers into FI Mohawk, step behind, either direction step into one back crossover and step to a forward 4. Backward one foot glide - either foot inside edge 5. Two foot spin - minimum 3 revolutions 5. Beginning one-foot upright spin (minimum 3 revolutions) - optional free foot position Basic 4 : 1. Forward outside edge on a circle clockwise or counter clockwise 2. Forward crossovers 6-8 consecutive both directions 3. Forward outside three turn - R & L 4. Backward stroking 5. Backward snowplow stop - R or L

Showcase Basic 1-8 1 minute +/- 10 Sec. Will be divided by level if enough entries are received. May use vocal music. For more info see event information – showcase section. FREE SKATE EVENT: FREE SKATE 1-6 • The skating order of the required elements is optional. The elements are not restricted as to the number of times element is executed, or length of glides, number of revolutions, etc. unless otherwise stated. • Vocal music is not allowed. • The skater must demonstrate the required elements and may use but is not required to use any additional elements from previous levels

• A .2 deduction will be taken for each element performed from a higher level

• Time 1:30+/-10sec

Freeskate 1 Freeskate 4 1. Advanced Forward stroking. 4-6 strokes 1. Spiral sequence:FI spiral, FI Mohawk, BO spiral R or L 2. Forward outside or inside consecutive 2. Forward power 3’s, 2-3 consecutive R or L edges, 2-4 3. Sit spin 3. Scratch spin from back crossovers 4. Loop jump 4. Waltz jump from back crossovers 5. Waltz jump/loop jump 5. Half flip jump Freeskate 2 Freeskate 5 1. Forward outside spiral R or L 1. Spiral sequence: FO spiral, FO 3-turn, 1 back crossover 2. Waltz three’s R or L Backward inside spiral, R or L 3. Beginning back spin 2. Camel spin 4. Waltz jump, side toe hop, waltz jump 3. Forward upright spin to back upright spin 5. Toe loop 4. Loop/loop combination jump 5. Flip jump Freeskate 3 Freeskate 6 1.Forward crossovers in a figure 8 1. 5 step Mohawk sequence, 1 set alternating patterns 2. Advanced forward outside swing rolls 4-6 2. Camel/sit spin combination, min of 4 revolutions total 3. Back spin 3. Split or stag jump 4. Salchow 4. Waltz jump/1/2 loop /Salchow combination 5. Waltz jump/Toe loop or Salchow/toe loop 5. Lutz jump

SHOWCASE FREESKATE 1-6 : Time: 1:30 +/- 10 Sec. see Event Information – Showcase section OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM 2009 Cantiague FSC Trophy Cup Competition

Sanctioned By the USFSA and Skate With US Approval NAME: ______USFSA #: ______

ADDRESS: ______PHONE #: ______

CITY: ______STATE: ______ZIPCODE: ______

E-MAIL ADDRESS: ______DATE OF BIRTH: ______AGE: _____ Male Female

HOME CLUB: ______TESTS PASSED: Moves ______Freestyle ______Pairs ______Basic Skills_____

COACH’S NAME: ______PHONE ______E-MAIL ______

ADDRESS: ______CITY: ______STATE: ______ZIP: ______

COACH SIGNATURE______PAIRS PARTNER NAME: ______

WELL BALANCED COMPETITIVE TEST MOVES IN FIELD BASIC SKILLS FREESKATE TRACK Senior Snowplow Sam Senior Senior Junior Basic 1 Junior Junior Novice Basic 2 Novice Novice Intermediate Basic 3 Intermediate Intermediate Juvenile Basic 4 Open Juvenile Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Basic 5 Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Preliminary Basic 6 Pre-Juvenile Preliminary Pre-Preliminary Basic 7 Preliminary Pre-Preliminary Basic 8 Pre-Preliminary Beginner SHOWCASE Showcase Basic 1-8 No-Test Limited Beginner Junior, Senior Adult Gold Intermediate, Novice Freeskate 1 Adult Silver SPIN CHALLENGE Pre-Juvenile, Juvenile Freeskate 2 Adult Bronze Intermediate Pre-Prelim, Preliminary Freeskate 3 Adult Pre Bronze Juvenile No-Test Freeskate 4 Pre-Juvenile Adult Gold/Silver Freeskate 5 SHORT Preliminary Adult Bronze/Pre Bronze Freeskate 6 Senior Pre-Preliminary Showcase Freeskate 1-6 Junior Beginner INTERPRETIVE Novice JUMP CHALLENGE Senior, Junior Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate, Novice Juvenile Pre-Juvenile, Juvenile Pre-Juvenile Pre-Prelim, Preliminary SIMILAR PAIRS Preliminary No-Test Similar Pairs I Pre-Preliminary Adult Gold/Silver Similar PairsII Beginner Adult Bronze/Pre Bronze

Singles Events $75.00 $______PLEASE FILL IN ALL INFORMATION including date Similar Pairs (per pair) $75.00 $______of birth and phone number. PLEASE have your COACH Additional Events $60.00 $______SIGN above to confirm event level is appropriate.

Basic Skills Events $60.00 $______

Basic Skills Add. Events $40.00 $______Check Number: ______Check Amount: $______Total Amount Enclosed $______DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked no later than April 10, 2009. Please mail your check (payable to CFSC) together with this Official Entry form to : CFSC c/o Diane Klein, 170 Falcon Ct., Manhasset, NY 11030.

Accidents (CR10.12): The USFSA and the clubs or organizers of competitions undertake no responsibility for damages or injuries suffered by the skaters or officials. As a condition of and in consideration of the acceptance of their entries or participation therein, all entrants, their parents and guardians and officials shall be deemed to agree to assume all risks of injury to their person and property resulting from, caused by or connected with, the conduct and management of the competition, and to waive and release any and all claims which they may have against any officials, the USFSA, the club hosting the competition, and against its Officers, and their entries shall be accepted only on such condition.

SIGNATURE: ______DATE:______Skater Signature or Parent/Guardian if Skater is a minor

CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY: I hereby certify that the above skater is a member in good standing our club, and the United States Figure Skating Association, and is eligible to enter the above specified events in accordance with USFSA rules and regulations. I have checked over the application and believe it to be correct.

SIGNATURE: ______TITLE:______DATE : ______CLUB:______Club Officer or Membership Chairperson Cantiague Figure Skating Club, Inc.

WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABLILTY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMINITY AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”)

In consideration of participating in Cantiague Figure Skating Club Activities, I represent that I understand the nature of figure skating activities (“activity”) and that I am qualified, in good health and in proper physical condition to participate in such “activity”. I acknowledge that if I believe event conditions are unsafe, I will immediately discontinue participation in the “activity”.

I fully understand that this “activity” involves risks of serious bodily injury, including permanent disability, paralysis and death, which may be caused by own actions, or inactions, those of others participating in the “activity”, the conditions in which the activity takes place, or the negligence of the “releasees” named below; that there may be other risks either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I fully accept and assume all such risks and all responsibility for losses, costs, and damages I incur as a result of my participation in the “activity”.

I hereby release, discharge, and covenant not to sue the Cantiague Figure Skating Club, United States Figure Skating, it’s direc- tors, officers, administrators, sponsors, volunteers, agents, employees, staff, instructors, trainers, other participants, if applicable, owners, lessors of premises on which “activity” takes place (each considered one of the Releasees herein) from all liability, claims, demands, losses, the damages on my account caused or alleged to be caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the “releasees” or otherwise, including negligent rescue operation; and I further agree that if, despite this release, waiver of liability, and assumption of risk, I, or anyone on my behalf, makes a claim against any of the Releasees, that I will indemnify, save and hold harmless each of the releasees from any loss, liability, damage, or cost which any may incur as the result of such claim.

The Cantiague Figure Skating Club has the right, but not the obligation, to provide rules, regulations and/or ice monitors for the Club Ice. We hereby acknowledge that the Cantiague Figure Skating Club shall not be responsible for the supervision of the members at Club Ice.

I have read this RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, understand that I have given up substantial rights by signing it and have freely and without inducement or assurance of any nature and intend it to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law and agree that if any portion of this agreement is held to be invalid, the balance, not withstanding, shall continue in full force and effect. I have also read and agree to follow the Club ice rules on the back of this waiver.

______Printed Name of Participant

______Phone:______Address

______Date:______Signature of Participant (age 18 or over)

PARENTAL CONSENT AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT I, the minor’s parent and or legal guardian, understand the nature of the above referenced activities and the minor’s experience and capabilities and believe the minor to be qualified to participate in such “activity”. I hereby release, discharge, covenant not to sue and AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS each of the Releasees from all liability, claims, demands, losses or damages on the minor’s account caused or alleged to have been caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the Releasees or otherwise, including negligent rescue operations, and further agree that if, despite this release, I the minor, or anyone on the minor’s behalf makes a claim against any of the above Releasees, I WILL INDEMNIFY, SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS each of the Releasees from any litigation expenses, attorney fees, loss and liability, damage, or cost any Releasees may incur as the result of any such claim.

______Printed Name of Parent/Guardian

______Date:______Signature of Guardian Skater Booster Ads Will Cost $10.00 ALL BOOSTERS ARE TO BE 1 LINE OR LESS. If the message is over 1 line, please add $5.00 for each additional line. 1 line equals 80 characters, including spaces & punctuation.

Name ______

From ______

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______Return to: Diane Klein 170 Falcon Court, Manhasset, N.Y., 11030

2009 TROPHY CUP PRACTICE ICE REQUEST FORM

PRACTICE ICE: All practice ice applications must be returned by mail, postmarked by May 1, 2009. Spaces will be filled according to postmark date and the order in which the request forms are received. Telephone or e-mail request cannot be guaranteed until payment is received. The cost for each 30 minute session is $15.00. The club reserves the right to cancel or combine any undersold sessions. In addition, please be aware that the time for practice ice might need to be changed to accommodate the competition schedule. If it is changed, you will be contacted and given the option of a refund or change of time.

Please make check payable to Cantiague Figure Skating Club. Mail with full payment to: Eileen Pisarz, 8 Robin Lane, Plainview, NY 11803. Contact information: [email protected].

Please check off which session(s) preferred for practice ice.

Friday May 15th @ 11:00am – 11:30am _____ 11:30am – 12:00pm_____

Saturday May 16th @ 7:00am – 7:30am______7:30am – 8:00 am _____

Sunday May 17th @ 7:00am – 7:30am______7:30 am – 8:00 am _____

Skater’s name: ______

Address: ______

Phone #:______E-mail:______

There will be no refunds unless practice ice session is cancelled.