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ULU NEWS THURSDAY FACEBOOK: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/AWG2014 TWITTER: @AWG2014 #AWG2014 MARCH 20, 2014 YOUTUBE CHANNEL: ARCTICWINTERGAMES14 PHOTO GALLERY: AWG2014.SMUGMUG.COM FREE “While there have been numerous cul- tural events taking place all week as part of the 2014 Arctic Winter Games, the main event highlights today’s schedule. As the weeklong celebration of sport and culture draws toward its Saturday conclusion, the first of NEW two Cultural Galas is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at Hering Auditorium. ...” EXPOSURE READ MORE » PAGE 3 A snowboarder participates in the Arctic Winter Games on Wednesday. TROY BOUFFARD/ULU NEWS SNOWBOARDING » PAGE 8-9 AN ELDER’S EXPERIENCE » PAGE 13 TODAY’S PINS » PAGE 15 ART OF YAMAL » PAGE 16 MORE » INSIDE U2 Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Thursday, March 20, 2014 ULU NEWS TABLE OF CONTENTS MEDALS BY TEAM Ulu counts as of 9 p.m. Wednesday Today’s games » 3 Contingent Gold Silver Bronze Total Cultural events » 4 Alaska 26 27 34 87 Mushing experience » 5 Alberta North 21 10 13 44 Greenland » 7 Greenland 5 3 2 10 Snowboarding » 8-9 NWT 10 12 15 37 Past athlete profile» 10 Volunteer profile» 11 Nunavik-Quebec 3 6 7 16 Hand games » 12 Nunavut 3 3 4 10 Nunavut elder » 13 Sapmi 7 2 6 15 Figure skating » 14 Yamal 22 35 8 65 Pins » 15 Yamal art » 16 Yukon 12 11 21 44 Arctic Winter Games schedule: Today and Friday DENE GAMES—Ryan Middle Arctic Air, Junior Female and Male, Relay, 2:30 p.m. Heats 11:10 a.m.; Finals 1:50 p.m.; TODAY School, Finger Pull, Junior Female Juvenile Female and Male, 11 a.m. BIATHLON SNOWSHOE— Junior Female 1,500M, First Heats ALPINE SKIING—Mt. Aurora and Open Male, 2 p.m.; Junior TABLE TENNIS—Hutchison Birch Hill Recreation Area, Junior 11:30 a.m.; Finals 2 p.m.; Junior Skiland, Combined, Junior Female Male and Juvenile Female, 9 a.m. High School, Junior Mixed Mixed Relay, 11:30 a.m.; Juvenile Male 1,500M, First Heats 11:45 and Male and Juvenile Female and DOG MUSHING—Jeff Studdert Doubles, 10 am.; Junior Mixed Mixed Relay, 11:30 a.m. a.m.; Finals 2:15 p.m.; Juvenile Male, First Run 11:30 a.m.; Second Racegrounds, Junior Coed Team Team Event, 1 p.m.; Juvenile CROSS COUNTRY SKIING— Female 2,000M, 2:35 p.m.; Run 1:45 p.m. Four-Dog Race, 1:30 p.m.; Mixed Team Event, 10 a.m. Birch Hill Recreation Area, Juvenile Male 2,000M Relay, 2:40 ARCTIC SPORTS—Lathrop Juvenile Coed 7.5K Team Four- Relays, Junior Female 10 a.m.; p.m.; Junior Female 3,000 Relay, High School, One-Foot High Kick, VOLLEYBALL—Randy Smith Dog Race, Noon. Junior Male 11 a.m.; Juvenile 2:45 p.m.; Junior Male 3,000M Junior and Open Female, 10 a.m., Middle School, Junior Female, FIGURE SKATING—Carlson Female, 10 a.m.; Junior Male, Junior and Open Male, 1 p.m.; Round-Robin Games, 8 a.m., Relay, 2:50 p.m. Center, Team Event (Axel, Double- 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.; Playoffs 7 11 a.m.; Midget Female, 10 a.m., SNOWSHOEING—Birch Hill Open Male Airplane, 7 p.m. Double Jump Combination, Flying BADMINTON—North Pole High p.m. and 9 p.m.; West Valley High Midget Male, 11 a.m. Recreation Area, Juvenile Female Came./Back Sit Spin), Layback/ School, Junior Male, Round Robin, CURLING—Fairbanks Curling 5K, 4 p.m.; Juvenile Male, 5K, 5 School, Junior Mixed Doubles Sideways Leaning Spin, Sit Spin, and Juvenile Mixed Doubles, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m.; Playoffs Club, Junior Mixed Qualifying p.m.; Junior Female, 7.5K, 6 p.m.; Spiral Sequence. Step Sequence, 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. and quarterfinals, 9:30 a.m., 12:30 Junior Male, 7.5K, 7:15 p.m. Qualifying Round, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. 3 p.m. WRESTLING—North Pole p.m.; 3:30 p.m. TABLE TENNIS—Hutchison BASKETBALL—UAF Patty GYMNASTICS—Gymnastics, Middle School, Individual Weight DENE GAMES—Ryan Middle High School, Singles, Junior Center, Junior Female Playoffs, Junior Female Individual 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Junior Male Class Tournaments, 10 a.m. School, Pole Push, Juvenile Female and Junior Male Competition, (Vault, Balance Female, 8 a.m.; Junior Male, 10:30 semifinals, 9 a.m.; Bronze and Playoffs, 11 a.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Beam, Floor Exercise, Uneven a.m., Junior Female, 2 p.m.; Open Gold Ulu matches, 12:30 p.m.; BIATHLON SKI—Birch Hill Bars, All Around, 10:30 a.m. male, 3:30 p.m. Juvenile Female and Juvenile Recreation Area, Juvenile Female ICE HOCKEY—Big Dipper Ice FRIDAY ARCTIC SPORTS—Lathrop ICE HOCKEY—Big Dipper Ice Male semifinals, 9:30 a.m., Gold and Male 5K Individual, 2:30 Arena, Bantam Male Semifinals High School, Sledge Jump: Junior Arena, Junior Female: Bronze Ulu and Bronze Ulu matches, 12:30 p.m.; Junior Male and Female 9 and 11:30 a.m.; Midget Male, Female and Open Female, Junior Game, 4:30 p.m.; Gold Ulu Game Individual 7.5K, 2:30 p.m. 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; UAF Patty p.m.; Doubles, Junior Female and Male and Open Male, 10 a.m.; BIATHLON SNOWSHOE— Center, Junior Female, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Bantam Male: Bronze Junior Male, semifinals, 9 a.m.; Open Male Knuckle Hop, 2 p.m. Birch Hill Recreation Area, 7:15 p.m. Medal Game, 9 a.m.; Midget Male: Bronze and Gold Ulu matches, BADMINTON—North Pole High Juvenile Female and Male 5K, INDOOR SOCCER—UAF Bronze Medal Game, 12:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m.; Junior Mixed School Singles Semifinals, Junior 11:30 a.m.; Junior Female and Student Recreation Center, Round- INDOOR SOCCER—UAF semifinals 10:30 a.m., Bronze and male 3K, 11:30 a.m. Robin Games, Intermediate Female, 3:30 p.m.; Junior Male, Student Recreation Center, Gold Ulu games, 2 p.m.; Juvenile CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING— Female, 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.; Junior 4:15 p.m.; Juvenile female 11:30 Intermediate girls playoffs, 10 and Female and Juvenile Male, 9 a.m., Birch Hill Recreation Area, Mass Female, noon and 1 p.m.; Junior a.m.; Juvenile Male, 12:15 p.m.; 11 a.m.; Bronze Ulu Game, 7 p.m.; Bronze and Gold Ulu matches, Start Classic, Midget Female 3.75K, Male, 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 8 p.m. and 9 Doubles: Junior Female1:45 p.m.; Junior Female Playoffs, 2 and 3 12:30; Juvenile Mixed semifinals 12:50 p.m.; Midget Male 3.75K, p.m.; Juvenile Female, 1 p.m. and 2 Junior Male, 1 p.m.; Junior Mixed, p.m.; Bronze Ulu Game: 7 p.m.; 10:30 a.m., Bronze and Gold Ulu 12:30 p.m.; Juvenile Female 7.5K, p.m.; Juvenile Male, 8 a.m., 11 a.m., 10:45 a.m.; Juvenile Female, 10 Junior Male Playoffs 4 and 5 p.m.; matches, 2 p.m. Noon; Juvenile Male, 7.5K, 11:30 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. am.; Juvenile Male, 11:30 a.m.; Juvenile Female Playoffs, 8 and 9 VOLLEYBALL—West Valley a.m.; Junior Female 10K, 10:45 SHORT TRACK SPEED Juvenile Mixed, 10 a.m. a.m.; Bronze Ulu Game, 6 p.m.; High School. Junior Female a.m.; Junior Male 10K, 10 a.m. SKATING—Juvenile Female BASKETBALL—UAF Patty Juvenile Male Playoffs, Noon and 1 Bronze Ulu Match 5 p.m., Gold CURLING—Fairbanks Curling 666M, 9:25 a.m.; Juvenile Male Center, Bronze Medal Game: p.m.; Bronze Ulu Game, 8 p.m. Ulu Match, 7 p.m.; Junior Male Club, Female Medals Round, 666M, 9:33 a.m.; Junior Female Junior Female, 4 p.m.; Junior SHORT TRACK SPEED Bronze Ulu Match, 1 p.m., Gold Junior Female and Male Bronze 777M, 9:49 a.m.; Junior Male Male, 7 p.m. SKATING—Carlson Center, Ulu Match, 3 p.m. Ulu games, 9 a.m.; Junior Female 777M, 10:01 a.m. BIATHLON SKI—Birch Hill Juvenile Female 1,000M, First WRESTLING—North Pole and Male Gold Ulu games, 2:30 SNOWBOARDING—UAF Recreation Area, Juvenile Mixed Heats 11 a.m. and Finals at 1:35 Middle School, Individual Inuit p.m. Hulbert Nanook Terrain Park, Relay, 2:30 p.m.; Junior Mixed p.m.; Juvenile Male 1,000M, First Weight Classes, Noon. Thursday, March 20, 2014 Fairbanks Daily News-Miner U3 ULU NEWS Cultural experiences today’s focus at Winter Games By Bob Eley scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at military and senior citizens. be performing traditional pow- ULU NEWS Hering Auditorium. If you can’t make tonight’s wow dances. LIVE Cultural delegations from show, the same show will be The Yukon contingent per- Performances While there have been six of the nine competing con- held at 7 p.m. Friday with the formers will be breakdancing At Pioneer Park numerous cultural events tak- tingencies will be on stage to same ticket prices. and performing a contempo- 2 p.m.: Dance Theater Fairbanks ing place all week as part of the perform during the evening’s The six contingents put- rary dance titled “Love in the 2:30 p.m.: TBA 2014 Arctic Winter Games, the extravaganza. ting on performances tonight Aurora” created especially for 3:30 p.m.: UAF Inu-Yupiaq main event highlights today’s There are still a few tickets include Alaska, Alberta North, AWG schedule.