THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FIGURE SKATING CLUB ANNOUNCES THE 2005 W.I.M. SKATING COMPETITION

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1 THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FIGURE SKATING CLUB ANNOUNCES THE 2005 W.I.M. SKATING COMPETITION The 33rd Annual W.I.M. Skating Competition will be held at the Wilson Park Recreation Center, 4001 South 20 th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, March 17,18,19,20, This is a non-qualifying competition sanctioned by the USFSA, in accordance with the rules of the USFSA as set forth in the ,Rulebook. The rink surface is 85 by 200. Snack bar is available at the rink. EVENTS TO BE SKATED FREESTYLE LIMITED BEGINNER, No test passed All Forward skating elements One Foot and Two Foot upright Spins & Pivots permitted BEGINNER 1, No test passed Spins in Upright positions & Sit positions permitted Jumps with not more than ½ rotation, Salchows & Toe Loops, No Combinations BEGINNER 2, No test passed Spins in one position (no combinations) Single Jumps (no combinations, Axels, or Double Jumps) ADVANCE BEGINNER, No test passed Spins in any position permitted Combinations permitted (No Axels or Double Jumps) PRE-PRELIMINARY A, Must have passed Pre-Preliminary FS Test No Axels or Double Jumps PRE-PRELIMINARY B, Must have passed Pre-Preliminary FS Test Axels permitted (No Double Jumps) PRELIMINARY, Preliminary FS test. No age limit, group by age PRE-JUVENILE, Pre-Juvenile FS test. Must be under 13 years of age by 2/09/ OPEN PRE-JUVENILE, Pre-Juvenile FS test. Must be 13 years of age by 2/09/ JUVENILE, Juvenile FS test. Must be under 13 years of age by 2/09/ ,3681 OPEN JUVENILE, Juvenile FS test. Must be 13 years of age by 2/09/ ,3681 INTERMEDIATE, Intermediate FS test NOVICE LADIES, Novice FS test NOVICE MEN, Novice FS test 3663 JUNIOR LADIES, Junior FS Test JUNIOR MEN, Junior FS test SENIOR LADIES, Senior FS test SENIOR MEN, Senior FS test Minute Program 2 Minute Program 2 Minute Program 2:15 Minute Program 2:15 Minute Program 2 ½ Minute Program 3 Minute Program 3 ½ Minute Program 3 ½ Minute Program 4 Minute Program 4 Minute Program 4 ½ Minute Program

2 CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT In all the Championship Events, the number of skaters advancing to the final round will be determined be the Chief Referee. Championship Events will not be group by age in the initial rounds. JUVENILE (If you advance to the final round, you will perform your Freestyle Program a second time) INTERMEDIATE Short and Long Program (If a final round is necessary, it will consist of only the Long Program) NOVICE Short and Long Program (If a final round is necessary, it will consist of only the Long Program) JUNIOR Short and Long Program (If a final round is necessary, it will consist of only the Long Program) SENIOR Short and Long Program (If a final round is necessary, it will consist of only the Long Program) ADULT FREESTYLE Adult events are open to competitors who are 25 years or older, as provided in No age categories will be used. ADULT BRONZE, Must not exceed 1:40 ADULT SILVER, Must not exceed 2:10 ADULT GOLD, Must not exceed 2:40 SHORT PROGRAM INTERMEDIATE SHORT PROGRAM, Required elements as provided 3671, 3672 NOVICE SHORT PROGRAM, Required elements as provided 3661, 3662 element B is a DoubleLutz JUNIOR SHORT PROGRAM, Required elements as provided 33651, 3652 Group A SENIOR SHORT PROGRAM, Required elements as provided 3641, 3642 SOLO DANCE PRELIMINARY PRE-BRONZE BRONZE PRE-SILVER SILVER PRE-GOLD GOLD Dutch Waltz, Rhythm Blues Swing, Cha Cha Hickory, Ten Fox Fourteen Step, Foxtrot American Waltz, Tango Kilian, Blues Westminster Waltz, Quickstep COMPULSORY MOVES Eligibility by test level is the same as for Free Skating events. Combinations may not include any turn or change of foot between jumps. No repeated or added elements allowed. Deductions will be taken for any added elements other than connecting steps. LIMITED BEGINNER 1 Minute or less 1. Forward Crossovers (4 in clockwise direction) 2. Forward Spiral 3. Bunny Hop 4. Four Consecutive forward Inside Edge Rolls 5. Snow Plow Stop or T-Stop

3 HIGH BEGINNER 1:15 Minute or less 1. Waltz Jump 2. Toe Loop 3. Four Consecutive Backward Inside Edge Rolls 4. Forward Spiral 5. One Foot Upright Spin (min.3 revolutions) PRE-PRELIMINARY 1:15 Minutes or less 1. Salchow Loop Combination 2. Loop Jump 3. Consecutive forward Outside Spirals (1 per foot) 4. Sit Spin (min. 3 revolutions) 5. Forward Scratch Spin (min. 4 Revolutions) PRELIMINARY 1:15 Minutes or less 1. Lutz Jump 2. Axel Toe Loop combination 3. Forward Camel Spin (min. 3 revolutions) 4. Five Step Mohawk (at least one each direction) 5. Forward Sit to Back Sit (3 revolutions per foot) PRE-JUVENILE 1:30 Minutes or less 1. Clockwise 8 Step Mohawk Sequence (3 times) and OPEN PRE-JUVENILE 2. Axel Loop combination 3. Double Salchow or Double Toe Loop 4. Layback (Girls) Forward Camel (Boys) (min. 3 revolutions) 5. Forward Camel Spin to Forward Sit Spin (6 Revolutions. No change of foot) JUVENILE 1:30 Minutes or less 1. Axel And OPEN JUVENILE 2. Double Salchow or Double Loop 3. Combination of One Double and One Single (may not repeat jump from number 2) 4. Forward Sit Spin to Backward Sit Spin (min. 4 revolutions per foot) 5. Circular Sequence of Spirals and Footwork SPIN EVENT Spins shall be skated in a SIMPLE PROGRAM with no extra or repeated elements. PRE-PRELIMINARY 1:15 Minutes or less 1. Forward Sit Spin (min. 4 revolutions) 2. Forward Camel Spin (min. 3 revolutions) 3. Backward One Foot Upright Spin (min 3 revolutions) 4. Forward Outside Spiral PRELIMINARY 1:15 Minutes or less 1. Forward Scratch Spin (min. 5 revolutions) 2. Forward Camel Spin to Back Scratch (min. 3 Revolutions per foot) 3. Forward Sit Spin (min. 3 revolutions) 4. Forward Inside Spiral

4 PRE-JUVENILE 1:30 Minutes or less 1. Layback (Girls) Forward Camel (Boys) and OPEN PRE-JUVENILE (min. 4 revolutions) (Ages will be combined) 2. Forward Sit Spin (min. 5 revolutions) 3. Forward Camel to Back Sit Spin (min. 3 revolutions per foot) 4. Forward Outside Spiral JUVENILE 1:30 Minutes or less 1. Layback (Girls) Forward Camel (Boys) and OPEN JUVENILE (min. 4 revolutions) (Ages will be combined) 2. Forward Sit Spin to Back Sit Spin (min. 4 revolutions per foot) 3. Flying Camel (min. 4 revolutions) 4. Bauer, Spread Eagle, or Spiral INTERMEDIATE 1:30 Minutes or less 1. Forward Camel (min. 6 revolutions) 2. Layback to Back Sit (Girls) Forward Sit to Back Sit (Boys) (min. 5 revolutions per foot) 3. Flying Sit Spin (min 5 revolutions) 4. Bauer, Spread Eagle or Spiral 5. NOVICE 1:30 or less 1. Forward Sit (min 8 revolutions) 2. Forward Camel to Back Camel (5 revolutions per foot) 3. Flying Spin of Choice (5 revolutions) 4. Spiral with a change of edge (example: FO Spiral into FI Spiral) JUMP EVENT Events will be skated on full ice. Skater is given two opportunities to perform each jump and judged on the best attempt. Jumps will be skated in the order given. Skater number one will do two attempts of first jump, then two attempts of second jump, etc. If choice of jump is given, both attempts must be the same jump (skater is not allowed to change jumps on second attempt). Same process will be repeated for skater number two, etc. PRE-JUVENILE JUVENILE INTERMEDIATE NOVICE JUNIOR SENIOR Axel, Double Salchow, combination of one Double and a Single (in any order) Axel, Double Toe Loop, combination of one Double and a Single (in any order) Axel, Double Loop, combination of any two Double Jumps Double Loop, Double Flip, combination of any two Double Jumps Double Loop, Double Lutz, combination of any two Double Jumps Double Loop, Double Axel, combination of any two Double Jump

5 ARTISTIC EVENT Judging will be based on originality, creativity, and artistry. Technical difficulty will be of minimal importance. Events will be divided by age and free skating level. Vocal music is permitted. No props will be allowed. Length of programs will be as follows: PRE-PRELIMINARY / PRELIMINARY PRE-JUVENILE / JUVENILE INTERMEDIATE / NOVICE 1:40 or less 2:00 or less 2:15 or less QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Competitors may enter one level higher than their test eligibility. For all Pre-Preliminary events, skaters must have passed the Pre-Preliminary tests by 2/09/05. A minimum of two entries are required for all events. Beginner through Pre-Juvenile events will be divided into groups of approximately 8 competitors, according to age. Juvenile through Senior and Adults will be divided into groups of 10. Test qualifications will be effective as of 2/09/05. ENTRY FEES Eighty dollars ($80.00) for the first event. Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each additional event. Championship Events for Juvenile level $90.00 and Intermediate through Senior level $ Fees are to be made payable to W.I.M. Competition, and must accompany entries. Late entries will not be accepted and no refunds (including medical) will be made after 2/09/05, unless event is cancelled for lack of participation. AWARDS Awards will be made to the first four (4) place winners in each group. All awards will be presented off ice, immediately following the completion of the event and posting of the results. Pictures will be taken as the awards are presented. VIDEO TAPING Video taping services will be available at the competition, through CG Video. All information will be available at registration. MUSIC Music may be played from cassettes/compact disks. Entrants are responsible for timing on cassettes/compact disks which will be played on standard equipment. CASSETTES/COMPACT DISKS MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH SKATERS NAME AND EVENT. All long programs have a 10 second (over or under) time allowance. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS A stamped self addressed envelope must be enclosed with application, to enable contestants to be notified of their competition time by Saturday 3/12/05.

6 PRACTICE ICE Practice ice will be sold at the registration desk only. Availability will be dependent on scheduling of competition. No phone call scheduling for practice ice will be accepted REGISTRATION The registration desk will be located in the lobby and will be open on Thursday, 3/17/05, after 4:00 PM. Skaters must check in 45 minutes prior to their event. Skaters must check in their music at the registration desk upon their arrival. It is the responsibility of each skater to pick up their music tapes after the completion of their event. TAPES WILL NOT BE RETURNED BY MAIL IF LEFT AT THE COMPETITION!!!!! Entry forms may be reproduced. Send applications to: Mr. Ralph Dahlman 4764 South 39 th Street Greenfield, WI Telephone: HOTELS Official Hotel Hospitality Inn Clarion Radisson Milwaukee 4400 South 27 th Street 5311 South Howell Ave South 13 th Street Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee, WI Country Inn Ramada Inn Airport South Comfort Suites 6200 South 13 th Street 6401 South 13 th Street 6362 South 13 th Street Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee, WI Oak Creek, WI Hampton Inn 1200 West College Ave. Milwaukee, WI

7 W.I.M. COMPETITION ENTRY FORM MARCH 17 20, 2005 ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN February 09, (No refunds after this date!) NO METERED MAIL WILL BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY OR TYPE NAME: LADY ( ) MAN ( ) PHONE ( ) ADDRESS: CITY: STATE: ZIP: BIRTHDATE: HOME CLUB: USFSA #: HIGHEST TEST PASSED: FREE SKATING: DATE PASSED: DANCE: DATE PASSED: CONTESTANTS CHECK EVENTS ENTERED FREE SKATING SHORT PROGRAM SOLO DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT LIMITED BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE PRELIMINARY JUVENILE BEGINNER I NOVICE PRE-BRONZE INTERMEDIATE BEGINNER 2 JUNIOR BRONZE NOVICE ADVANCED BEGINNER SENIOR PRE-SILVER JUNIOR PRE-PRELIMINARY A SILVER SENIOR PRE-PRELIMINARY B COMPULSORY PRE-GOLD PRELIMINARY LIMITED BEGINNER GOLD PRE-JUVENILE HIGH BEGINNER OPEN PRE-JUVENILE PRE-PRELIMINARY SPINS JUVENILE PRELIMINARY PRE-PRELIMINARY OPEN JUVENILE PRE-JUVENILE PRELIMINARY INTERMEDIATE OPEN PRE-JUVENILE PRE-JUVENILE (ALL AGES) NOVICE JUVENILE JUVENILE (ALL AGES) JUNIOR OPEN JUVENILE INTERMEDIATE SENIOR NOVICE ARTISTIC JUMP PRE-PRELIMINARY/PRELIMINARY PRE-JUVENILE ADULT FREE SKATING PRE-JUVENILE/JUVENILE JUVENILE ADULT BRONZE INTERMEDIATE / NOVICE INTERMEDIATE ADULT SILVER ADULT GOLD NOVICE JUNIOR SENIOR SKATERS MAY MOVE UP ONE LEVEL HIGHER THAN TEST PASSED CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT (CE) JUVENILE (CE) - $90.00 INTERMEDIATE THROUGH SENIOR (CE) - $ FIRST INDIVIDUAL EVENT (IE) AT $80.00 AND EACH ADDITIONAL EVENT AT $25.00 NO REFUNDS AFTER 2/09/045 THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $35.00 FEE FOR ALL RETURNED CHECKS. BE SURE TO INCLUDE BIRTHDATE AND USFSA # ALL ENTRIES MUST INCLUDE LEGAL SIZE (#10) STAMPED SELF-ADDRESSED ENVELOPE PLEASE MAIL EARLY TO AVOID APPLICATIONS DELAYED BY MAIL DELIVERY (MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN 2/09/05. NO METERED MAIL WILL BE ACCEPTED!!!! LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. SEND APPLICATIONS TO: MR. RALPH DAHLMAN 4764 SOUTH 39 TH STREET GREENFIELD, WI PHONE: Make checks payable to W.I.M. Competition. Please complete reverse side

8 IMPORTANT: ALL ENTRIES MUST HAVE PARENTS AND HOME CLUB OFFICERS AUTHORIZATION. APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IF SIGNATURES ARE OMITTED. ANY CHANGE OF EVENTS TO BE SKATED WILL NOT BE PERMITTED AFTER APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND RECORDED. ALL INSTRUCTORS SHOULD REVIEW ALL ENTRIES FOR ACCURACY BEFORE MAILING. REFUNDS: NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR ANY REASON OTHER THAN A DEATH IN THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY (CR A ). ENTRY FEES WILL BE REFUNDED FOR LACK OF PARTICIPATION WHERE THERE IS LESS THAN TWO ENTRIES. THERE WILL BE A $35.00 CHARGE FOR ANY RETURNED CHECKS. CERTIFICATION OF CONTESTANT I am a member in good standing of the USFSA, and as such, eligible to enter event(s) checked under the rules of the USFSA. Signature of Contestant PROFESSIONAL S NAME (Please Print) ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP ( ) PHONE CERTIFICATION OF CLUB OFFICER: PROFESSIONAL S SIGNATURE To the best of my knowledge, the above is true and correct. The contestant is a member in good standing. Signature of Club Officer ( Pres., V.Pres, Secty. or Treasurer) / Title Club WAIVER OF CLAIMS FOR INJURY: All competitors waive all claims for injury during the competition. If competitor is under 18 years of age, permission is hereby granted for my son/daughter to participate in this competition. Signature of Parent/Guardian Date

9 2005 W.I.M. COMPETITION MARCH 17,18,19,20, 2005 Wilson Park Recreation Center 4001 South 20 th Street Milwaukee, WI LIST OF CONFIRMED OFFICIALS Chief Referee: Woody Weier Chief Accountant: Edward S. Mann Assist. Accountant: Marge Rivera Judges: Dorothy Alt Oldi Alt Doris Bodmer George F. Bohnert Carolyn Clausius Joy Cunningham Joyce Fintak Eric Hampton Sandra Hampton W. Robert Hampton Rose Kanger Margaret Nordstog Judith O Connell Carol Weier Sharon Wright

10 HOODED SWEATSHIRTS This year the WIM COMPETITION will be offering the 2005 HOODED SWEATSHIRTS by advance Mail orders. The shirts are WHITE with the WIM LOGO embroidered on the front center and your first name embroidered on sleeve. The cost for the shirt is $32.00 for youth sizes and $38.00 for adult sizes. Fill out the lower portion of this form and mail entire form with separate check to: Merilyn Dahlman 4764 So. 39 th Street Greenfield, WI All orders must be received be February 9 th, Make checks payable to WIM COMPETITION. ALL ORDERS SHOULD BE PICKED UP AT THE REGISTRATION DESK. ******************************************************************************************** 2005 WIM SWEATSHIRT ORDER FORM Skater s First Name Phone ( ) Address City State/Zip A separate form for each skater ( one skater per order form ) must accompany with payment. Child Small 6/8 Child Medium 10/12 Child Large 14/16 Adult Small Adult Medium Adult Large Adult XL ( $2.00 additional )

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