On December 19, 2011, ten Skaters from the Castlegar Club traveled to Nakusp for a formal Test Day with Skate Canada evaluator, Linda Walker.
The Castlegar Skaters had a 100% Success Rate in the following:
Preliminary Dances:
Dutch Waltz - Megan Cousins, Sarah Cousins, Allison Soukeroff
*(first formal Skate Canada test)
Canasta Tango - Savannah Koorbatoff, Megan Cousins, Allison Soukeroff
Baby Blues - Annika Cheveldave, Zoey Crockart
Junior Bronze Dances:
Swing - Sara LeFurgey, Candice Soukeroff, Erin Klashinky
Fiesta Tango - Erin Klashinsky, Sara LeFurgey
Senior Bronze Dances:
Fourteenstep – Tessa Austad
Skills: Junior Bronze - Tessa Austad
Congratulations Skaters and Coaches:
Sabrina Hinson, Karen Kirkwood, Yoshie Measures
Earlier in the Season ..Andrea Poznikoff, who completed “Gold Feet in Skills” in April, also passed, on her first try..the challenging Gold Dances: Quickstep and Westminster Waltz. She is testing for two other Gold Dances and her Novice Competitive Freeskate during the Kootenay Regionals being hosted by Creston January 20 – 22nd.
Ten Competitors from the Castlegar Skating Club will be in various events at the Kootenays.
Best of luck to all!