Yours in Skating

CENTRAL GAUTENG REG No 002-484 NPO SOUTH AFRICAN FIGURE SKATING ASSOCIATION SUID-AFRIKAANSE FIGUURSKAATSVEREENIGING P.O. Box 40822 Cleveland 2022

GAUTENG INTER-PROVINCIAL FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011

VENUE: Festival Mall Ice Rink, Kempton Park DATE: 28th - 30th October 2011 ENTRY FEE: R200.00 per skater R1000.00 per Synchronized Team

COMPETITION TIME: Saturday 29th October: TBC on final entries Sunday 30th October: TBC on final entries

OFFICIAL PRACTICE: Times will be on Friday 28th Oct – this for visiting Provinces only due to limited ice. Practice groups to be announced after the Draw.

DRAW: Closed draw prior to arrival

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 5th October 2011by 17h00

QUALIFICATIONS: At closing date - Age groups - as at 1st July 2011 SECTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS LINKS: NATIONALS (FREE): http://www.safsa.org.za/Rules/2011/Part-C-June-2011.pdf

NATIONALS (SYNCHRO):http://www.safsa.org.za/Rules/2011/Part-F-Dec-2010a.pdf

NATIONALS (DANCE): http://www.safsa.org.za/Rules/2011/Part-E-June-2011.pdf

NON NATIONALS http://www.safsa.org.za/Comms/SAFSA-2011-01-Non-National-Section- reqs.pdf NON NATIONAL Sections as per SAFSA NTC announcement 2011/07 on the SAFSA Website.

Please note that as per the SAFSA NTC communication 2011/07 dated 1st July, the new non national sections and requirements will be used in this competition Below is a summary of the sections that will be used for the competition. For further clarity regarding age, qualification and program requirements, please refer to the NTC communication on the SAFSA website.

Sparrows Need skills level 1. Not turned 10 by 1 July 2011

Chairman: Giovanni Quattrocecere – Tel: 082 775 5532 – email: giovanni@vivaengineering Secretary: Heather Skinner – Tel: 082 575 3188 – email: [email protected] Need skills level 1. Not turned 13 but has turned Bronze Hawks 10 by 1 July 2011 Need Skills level 2. Has turned 10 but not 15 by Silver Falcons 1 July 2011

Golden Eagles Need Skills level 3. Has turned 15 by 1 July 2011

Individual entry forms are enclosed.

COMPETITION CONDITIONS: 1. All skaters must be valid SAFSA Members. Their membership subs must be up to date, and the three month rule will be enforced.

2. The entry fee of R200.00 must be paid directly into Central Gauteng's bank account. NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED!!! ENTRY FEE MUST BE PAID BY CLOSING DATE!

Central Gauteng Figure Skating Association: ABSA Bank - Boksburg Account Number 9213764707

3. No entries will be accepted without the accompanying program content forms. All program content forms are to be emailed to Liz Bates and cc Heather Skinner by no later than Wednesday 5th October.

4. Late entries will not be accepted. In the event of all the required documentation (Entry form, entry fee and PCC form) not being submitted on time, the skater will not be allowed to compete.

5. Please print names and check spelling as this list is used for certificates and programs.

6. All music must be cut onto CD and clearly marked with name and short or long program. Music must be handed in at registration, on separate CD’s per skater. This music will be used for the official practice in the main sound system. Please have a back up of your music available during the event for any emergencies.

7. Can all Provinces please co-ordinate entries onto the enclosed single Provincial entry form, and verify qualifications, eligibility and dates of birth. ALL ENTRIES AND PROOF OF PAYMENT TO BE GIVEN OR MAILED TO:

Liz Bates: [email protected] and cc Heather Skinner: [email protected] or faxed to 0866 896 532 on or before 5th October 2011 by 17h00.

8. PROPOSED SCHEDULE: To be advised once full entry received.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

1. REGISTRATION: This will take place on Thursday 27th October at the Festival Mall Rink from 18:00 – 19:00, where nametags, gifts and any further information will be distributed.

2. SPECTATOR FEE: R45 per person. Season ticket R75. 3. PHOTOGRAPHER: Photographs will be taken of your program. This is an order, print and pay service on the night directly to photographer. Make sure you check your action photographs

4. PARADE AND MARCH PAST: All competitors must wear competition attire and Provincial track suits. Skaters must remain on the ice during the awards ceremony as all skaters will receive a certificate of participation and the podium places a medal.

5. Please be at the rink at least 30 minutes prior to your section, in case the competition runs ahead of time.

6. GOODIE STORE: There will be Competition Memorabilia and other goodies on sale during the competition only.

7. Only well-wrapped items, fluffy toys and flowers are allowed to be thrown onto the ice. No loose sweets or breakable items permitted.

NOTE: Please will all Chairman/Secretary’s/CG Coaches give a preliminary count of entries and sections to Heather Skinner in order for us to plan our skating and official practice schedule.

We look forward to welcoming all our visitors to sunny Gauteng.

Yours in skating

G. QUATTROCECERE Chairman - SAFSA Central Gauteng GAUTENG INTER-PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

28th - 30th October 2011 Festival Mall Ice Arena – Kempton Park Entry Fee R200.00

Closing date 5th October 2011 (Please note that late entries will not be accepted) ENTRY FORM, ENTRY FEE MUST BE PAID AND PCC FORMS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY CLOSING DATE! PLEASE HAND TO YOUR COACH with relevant entry fee

ENTRY FORM

ADDRESS:

EMAIL ADDRESS:

DATE OF BIRTH.

TEL NO:

SECTION:

MEDAL QUALIFICATION:

SHORT PROGRAM MUSIC

LONG PROGRAM MUSIC Assistant coaches if applicable

SIGNATURE OF COACH AND PARENT IF UNDER THE …………………………… …………………………… AGE OF 18 PARENT COACH Print Name Print Name:

…………………………… …………………………. SAFSA – Central Gauteng the Festival Mall Ice Arena and Tri-Ice are absolved from any injuries/damages which may occur during this event. Please note that all skaters will adhere to the terms and conditions set by SAFSA. When filling in forms, please print and verify all information as this will be used for printing of certificates and programs. GAUTENG INTER-PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011

PROVINCIAL COACH’S ENTRY FORM

CLOSING DATE: 5th OCTOBER 2011

PROVINCE: ______COACH ______

COACH’s CONTACT NUMBER ______

COACH’s Email ADDRESS ______

NAME DOB HIGHEST SECTION TEST