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Brooklyn Figure Skating Club Presents 2008 Autumn Skills Basic Skills Competition November 22 nd and 23 rd John Coyne Recreation Center Brooklyn, Ohio Application deadline: Postmarked by October 6 th, 2008 Approved by the USFA and the Basic Skills Competition Committee: SMM112208 All forms can be found on: www.brooklynfsc.org

Brooklyn Figure Skating Club 2008 Autumn Skills Basic Skills Competition HOSTED AND SPONSORED BY THE BROOKLYN FIGURE SKATING CLUB APPROVED BY THE USFSA and BASIC SKILLS COMPETITIONS COMMITTEE: SMM112208 Saturday November 22 nd and Sunday November 23rd PURPOSE: The Brooklyn Figure Skating Basic Skills Competition wants to generate interest and encourage participation in the sport of ice skating among basic skill and entry level competitors. Co-Chairman: Ken Hipkins (440) 930-1672 hipskins@cox.net Co-Chairman: Elizabeth Steck (216) 870-3303 beck8098@aol.com Rules: The competition will be conducted in accordance with the rules set forth in the current edition of the US Figure Skating Rule Book ELIGIBILITY: The competition is open to ALL skaters who are current eligible (ER 1.00) members of either the Basic Skills Program and/or are full members of U.S. Figure Skating. To be eligible, skaters must have submitted a membership application or be a member in good standing. Members of other organizations are eligible to compete but must be registered with the host Basic Skill Program/Club or any other Basic Skills Program/Club. 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. For the Free skate 1-6, Test Track and Well Balanced levels, eligibility will be based only upon highest free skate test level passed (moves in the field test level will not determine skater s competitive level). Skaters may skate at highest level passed OR one level higher BUT not both levels in the same event during the same competition. ENTRIES: All entries must be postmarked by October 6 th, 2008. Late entries will be accepted only if room allows. If there are less than two (2) entries in any event, The Brooklyn Figure Skating Club reserves the right not to conduct the event. There will be separate events for boys and girls in the Pre-Preliminary and Preliminary compulsory and free skating events and Adult events, depending on the number of entries received. We reserve the right to combine or further divide any event. Skaters registering in two or more events must pay the highest 1 st event fee, and then 2 nd and 3 rd event fees apply. Please review entry for completeness and correctness. Entry Fee: GROUP 1 ST EVENT Additional BASIC SKILLS $35.00 $20.00 BEGINNER THRU ADULT $50.00 $20.00 SOLO DANCE $30.00 $20.00 $10.00 MAIL Entries to: Elizabeth Steck 11209 Lincoln Avenue Garfield Heights, Ohio 44125 Please Note: HALF ENTRY FEE REFUNDS WITH A MEDICAL RELEASE ONLY, unless the event is canceled for lack of participation. There is a $20.00 late fee for all applications submitted after the deadline and accepted and a $35.00 service charge assessed for processing a NSF check. No refunds will be issued after the closing date. All refunds are at the discretion of the host.

Facilities: The ice surface which will be used for the Brooklyn Basic Skills Competition is 200x85. The Brooklyn Recreation Ice Arena has dressing rooms, concessions and parking. The Brooklyn Figure Skating Club will provide a boutique and vendor tables. The facility is located at 7600 Memphis Ave. Brooklyn, Ohio. AWARDS: Everyone will receive an award. All events will be final rounds. Medals will be awarded to first, second, third places. Ribbons will be awarded for fourth place and beyond. ALL awards will be given at appropriate times throughout the competition. PRACTICE ICE: Practice ice will be held on Friday November 21 st, Saturday November 22 nd and Sunday November 23 rd depending on the number of competition entries received. See enclosed practice ice form. Rink size is 200x85 with slightly rounded corners. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Will be posted on the Official Club Bulletin Board as well as the Brooklyn website, www.brooklynfsc.org, no later than four to five days prior to the competition. Please continue to check our web site for updates. REGISTRATION: On the day of the competition, all skaters must check in at the registration table in the lobby. Registration will be open one hour prior to the start of the competition. Skaters should be at the rink, checked in, and ready to compete one hour before first scheduled event. MUSIC: The music for all free skating programs must be provided on 10 minute cassette tapes or CD. The tape or CD is to be turned in at registration at least 1 hour before competition time. Competitors must have a spare cassette or CD at rink side to be used in case of technical difficulties. Tapes must be rewound and ready to play. Only one music track is to be recorded on CD or tape. VIDEOTAPING AND PHOTOGRAPHY: You may video tape the competition as long as you are not directly blocking a passageway. Elevated seating is available. Flash cameras are NOT permitted. A professional photographer will be taking photographs during the awards ceremony. HOTELS: The following hotels are located in the area of the facility: Hampton Inn La Quinta Inn Cleveland Airport 4222 W 150 th St. 10305 Cascade Crossing Cleveland, Ohio 44135 Brooklyn, Ohio 44144 (800) 804-6835 (216) 929-8400

Learn To Skate Basic Skill Elements Snowplow Sam through Basic 8 and Adult Learn to Skate Each skater will have the option to perform one element at a time A. In the order listed below (no excessive connecting steps) OR B. Will perform each element when directed by a judge or referee To be skated on 1/3 to 1/2 ice No music All elements must be skated in the order listed Time: 1:00 or less Snowplow Sam (TOTS) 1. March forward followed by a two-foot glide and dip 2. Forward two foot swizzles 2-3 in a row 3. Forward snowplow stop 4. Backward wiggles 2-6 in a row Basic 2 1. Forward one foot glide - either foot 2. Forward alternating ½ swizzle pumps, in a straight line -across width of ice 3. Two foot turn in place forward to backward 4. Backward two foot swizzles 6-8 in a row 5. Moving snowplow stop Basic 4 1. Forward outside edge on a circle, either clockwise or counter-clockwise 2. Forward crossovers 6-8 consecutive, both directions 3. Forward outside 3-turn, right and left 4. Backward Stroking 5. Backward snowplow stop, either right or left foot Basic 6 1. Forward inside three turn - R & L from a standstill 2. Bunny Hop 3. Forward spiral on a straight line - R or L 4. Lunge - R or L 5. T-stop - R or L Basic 8 1. Moving forward outside or forward inside three turns R & L 2. Waltz jump 3. Mazurka - either direction 4. Combination move - clockwise or counter clockwise two forward crossovers into FI Mohawk, step behind, step into one back crossover and step to a forward inside edge 5. Beginning one-foot upright spin - optional free foot position Basic 1 1. Forward two foot glide 2. Forward two foot swizzles 6 8 in a row 3. Forward snowplow stop 4. Backward wiggles 6-8 in a row Basic 3 1. Forward stroking 2. Forward ½ swizzle pumps on a circle, either clockwise or counter clockwise 6-8 consecutive 3. Moving forward to backward two foot turn - either direction 4. Backward one foot glide - either foot 5. Two foot spin Basic 5 1. Backward outside edge on a circle clockwise or counterclockwise 2. Backward crossovers 6-8 consecutive - both directions 3. One foot spin - minimum of three revolutions 4. Hockey stop 5. Side Toe hop -either direction Basic 7 1. Forward inside open Mohawk - R to L and L to R 2. Ballet Jump - either direction 3. Back crossovers to a back outside edge landing position clockwise and counter clockwise 4. Forward inside pivot Adult Learn to Skate (21 years or older) 1. Forward outside edge right and left on a circle (not consecutive) 2. Forward inside edge right and left on a circle (not consecutive) 3. Forward crossovers, both directions on a circle 4. Forward outside 3-turn, either foot

Compulsory Programs Freeskate 1-6 - No Music In program form, using a limited number of connecting steps, the skating order of the required elements is optional To be skated on ½ ice with No music is 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: 1:00 or less Freeskate level 1 Compulsory 1. Advanced forward stroking - 4-6 consecutive 2. Basic forward outside edges and forward inside consecutive edges - 2-4 outside and 2-4 inside 3. Scratch spin from backward crossovers 4. Waltz jump from backward crossovers 5. Half flip jump Freeskate level 4 Compulsory 1. Spiral sequence, FI Spiral, FI Mohawk, BO spiral - clockwise or counter clockwise 2. Forward power 3's, 2-3 consecutive sets - R or L 3. Sit spin 4. Loop jump 5. Waltz jump/loop jump Freeskate level 2 Compulsory 1. Forward outside and inside spiral - R or L. 2. Waltz Three's - R or L 3. Beginning back spin - entry optional 4. Waltz jump, side toe hop, waltz jump series 5. Toe loop jump Freeskate level 5 Compulsory 1. Spiral sequence, FO spiral, forward outside 3 turn, one backward crossover, backward inside spiral 2. Camel spin 3. Forward upright spin to back upright spin 4. Loop/loop jump 5. Flip jump Freeskate level 3 Compulsory 1. Forward crossovers in a figure 8 2. Advanced forward outside swing rolls 4-6 consecutive 3. Back spin 4. Salchow jump 5. Waltz jump/toe loop or Salchow/toe loop Freeskate level 6 Compulsory 1. Five step Mohawk sequence - 1 set alternating pattern (refer to Basic Skills Curriculum Freeskate 6) 2. Camel, sit spin combination - minimum of 4 revolutions total 3. Split jump or stag jump 4. Waltz jump, ½ loop, Salchow combination 5. Lutz jump Basic Programs with Music Snowplow Sam through Basic 8 Program 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. 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 Snowplow Sam (TOTS) 1. March followed by a two foot glide forward and dip 2. Forward two foot swizzles 2-3 in a row 3. Backward wiggles 2-6 in a row 4. Forward snowplow stop Basic 1 Program 1. Forward two foot glide 2. Forward two foot swizzles 6-8 in a row 3. Backward wiggles 6-8 in a row 4. Forward snowplow stop Basic 2 Program 1. Forward one foot glide either foot 2. Two foot turn in place forward to backward 3. Backward two foot swizzles 6-9 in a row 4. Forward alternating ½ swizzle pumps, in a straight line across width of ice 5. Moving snowplow stop Basic 4 Program 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 Basic 3 Program 1. Forward stroking 2. Forward ½ swizzle pumps on a circle, either direction, 6-8 consecutive 3. Moving forward to backward two foot turning either direction 4. Backward one foot glide, either foot 5. Two foot spin Basic 5 Program 1. Backward outside edge on a circle clockwise or counterclockwise 2. Backward crossovers 6-8 consecutive in both directions 3. One foot spin - min of three revolutions 4. Side Toe hop -either direction 5. Hockey stop

Basic 6 Program 1. Forward inside 3-turn - R & L 2. Bunny Hop 3. Forward arabesque spiral on a straight line R or L 4. Lunge - R or L 5. T-stop - R or L Basic 8 Program 1. Moving forward outside or forward inside 3-turns, R and L 2. Waltz jump 3. Mazurka, either direction See next box Basic 7 Program 1. Forward inside open Mohawk - R to L and L to R 2. Ballet Jump either direction 3. Back crossovers to a back outside edge landing position clockwise and counter clockwise 4. Forward inside pivot 4. Combination move clockwise or counter clockwise two forward crossovers into forward inside Mohawk, step behind, step into one back crossover and step to a forward inside edge 5. Beginning one foot upright spin optional free foot position Freeskate Programs 1-6 with music The skating order of the required elements is optional. 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 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. Time 1:30 +/- 10 sec. Freeskate 1 Program 1. Advanced forward stroking, 4-6 strokes 2. Forward outside or inside consecutive edges, 2-4 3. Scratch spin from backward crossovers 4. Waltz jump from backward crossovers 5. Half Flip jump Freeskate 3 Program 1. Forward crossovers in a figure 8 2. Advanced forward outside swing rolls, 4-6 3. Back spin 4. Salchow 5. Waltz jump/toe loop or salchow/toe loop Freeskate 5 Program 1. Spiral sequence: FO spiral, FO 3-turn, 1 back crossover, backward inside spiral, R or L 2. Camel spin 3. Forward upright spin to back upright spin 4. Loop/loop jump 5. Flip jump Freeskate 2 Program 1. Forward outside spiral, R or L 2. Waltz three s, Ror L 3. Beginning back spin 4. Waltz jump, side toe hop, Waltz jump 5. Toe loop Freeskate 4 Program 1. Spiral sequence: FI spiral, FI Mohawk, BO spiral, R or L 2. Forward power 3 s, 2-3 consecutive R or L 3. Sit spin 4. Loop jump 5. Waltz jump/loop jump Freeskate 6 Program 1. 5 step Mohawk sequence, 1 set alternating patterns 2. Camel/sit spin combination, minimum of 4 revolutions 3. Split or stag jump 4. Waltz jump, half loop, Salchow combination 5. Lutz jump Spins Beginner through Preliminary Elements may be skated in any order on half sheet of ice. A minimum of 3 revolutions and time of (1min. 15 sec.) max. Beginner 1. Two foot up-right spin 2. Forward one foot spin 3. Sit spin in a recognizable sitting position Pre-Preliminary Preliminary 1. Forward one foot spin 2. Camel spin 3. Sit spin in a recognizable sitting position 1. Combination spin with 1 change of foot and 1 change of position 2. Back spin 3. Solo spin of skaters choice no flying entrance

Compulsory Events: Limited through Preliminary In program form, using a limited number of connecting steps, the skating order of the required elements is optional To be skated on ½ ice. No music is allowed The skater must demonstrate the required elements and may use any additional elements from previous levels A.2 deduction will be taken for each element performed from a higher level Skaters may have the option to skate one level higher in compulsories than their free skate program LEVEL ELEMENTS QUALIFICATIONS PROGRAM LENGTH 1. Waltz jump Skaters may not have passed tests Time: 1:00 2. ½ jump of choice higher than U.S. Figure Skating 3. Forward two foot or one foot spin Basic Skills free skate badge tests (free leg position optional) 4. Forward or backward spiral Limited Beginner Compulsory No Test Compulsory Pre- Preliminary Compulsory Preliminary Compulsory 1. Loop jump 2. Jump combination to include a toe loop (may not use a loop or Axel) 3. Solo spin- sit or camel spin 4. Spiral sequence- must include a forward and backward spiral. Additional spirals and balance moves such as Ina Bauers, spread eagles, lunges and shoot the ducks may be included. 1. Flip jump 2. Jump combination waltz jump/toe loop jump OR Salchow/toe loop jump 3. Solo spin- sit or camel spin 4. Spiral sequence- must include a forward and backward spiral. Additional spirals and balance moves such as Ina Bauers, spread eagles, lunges and shoot the ducks may be included. 1. Lutz jump 2. Jump combination (may not use Lutz jump or Axel) 3. Camel spin 4. Spiral sequence- must include a forward and backward spiral. Additional spirals and balance moves such as Ina Bauers, spread eagles, lunges and shoot the ducks may be included. Skaters may not have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills free skate badge tests, no official U.S. Figure Skating free skate tests passed Skaters may not have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating prepreliminary free skate test Skaters must have passed at least the U.S. Figure Skating pre-preliminary free skate test but may not have passed tests higher than the preliminary free skate test Time: 1:00 Time :1:00 Time :1:15

TEST TRACK Note: Skaters may enter EITHER the new Test Track or the Well-Balanced Free Skate Track but NOT both. Competitors will skate to music of their choice. Deductions WILL be made for skaters including technical elements not permitted in the event description. Beginner 1:30 +/- 10 Pre-Preliminary 1:30 +/- 10 Preliminary 1:30 +/- 10 No Test Free skate 1:30 +/- 10 Pre-Preliminary 1:30 +/- 10 Preliminary 1:30 +/- 10 Solo spins in an upright position (min 3 revolutions). ½ rotation jumps (either direction). Single jumps, Salchow and toe loop only. No jump combinations or jump sequences. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program. At least 2 different solo spins (min 3 revolutions and no flying spins). All single jumps allowed (NO AXELS). Jump combinations or sequences using only a waltz jump, toe loop, and Salchow. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program. At least 2 different solo spins (min 3 revolutions and no flying spins) combination spins allowed. All single jumps (NO AXELS). Jump combinations and sequences are allowed. Maximum of 5 jumping elements. Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program. Must not have passed any USFS test higher than Basic Skills badge levels. Must not have passed higher than USFS Pre- Preliminary Free Skate test. Must not have passed higher than USFS Preliminary Free Skate test. Well balanced Program Requirements Jumps: max. of 5, no axels or double jumps permitted. Spins: max. of 2 different spins. Steps: one step sequence utilizing ½ ice surface Jumps: max. of 5, axels allowed, no double jumps permitted. Spins: max. of 2 different spins. Steps: one step sequence utilizing ½ ice surface. Jumps: max. of 5, An Axel and up to two different double jumps may be repeated once as individual jumps, jump sequences or jump combinations. Spins: max. of 2 different spins. Steps: one step sequence utilizing ½ ice surface. Must not have passed any USFS free skate test. Must have passed no higher than USFS Pre- Preliminary free skate test. Must have passed Pre- Preliminary but not higher than Preliminary free skate test. Compulsory Moves Adult Pre Bronze through Adult Bronze Element may be skated in any order with a time of 1 min. 30sec. max. Program skated on ½ sheet of ice. All spins minimum of 3 revolutions 21 years of age or older Adult Pre-Bronze 1. Salchow 4. Backward crossovers 2. Backward spiral 5. One foot spin 3. Half Lutz jump Adult Bronze 1. Salchow 4. Backward spiral 2. Sit spin 5.Waltz/toe loop jump 3. Single jump, not repeating Salchow (NO AXELS)

Solo Dance Preliminary and Pre-Bronze Dances Skaters may enter as many dances as they qualify for. Ladies and men will compete together. Dutch Waltz May not have passed higher than the Preliminary Dance Test Canasta Tango May not have passed higher than the Preliminary Dance Test Rhythm Blues May not have passed higher than the Preliminary Dance Test Swing Dance Cha Cha Fiesta Tango May not have passed higher than the Pre-Bronze Dance Test May not have passed higher than the Pre-Bronze Dance test May not have passed higher than the Pre-Bronze Dance Test Showcase Events Music 1:40 or less, with or without vocals. Theme of skaters choice Judging to emphasize interpretation of music rather than technical skills. Skater must be able to get on and off any props without assistance. Skaters to enter at their last free skate level passed or one level higher. No flame or smoke, wet mops, whipped or shaving cream, or any substance that may alter the ice in any way. No cap guns or loud noises. Beginner Pre-Preliminary Preliminary May not have passed any Free Skate test May not have passed higher than Pre-Preliminary Free Skate Test May not have passed higher than Preliminary Free Skate Test

Please print following information: Brooklyn Figure Skating Basic Skills Competition November 22 nd and 23 rd Entry Form must be postmarked by October 6 th, 2008 Competitor s name Birth date: Age: Sex: M or F Address: City: St: Zip: Phone: ( ) E-Mail address: USFS #: Home Club: Test Level: USFS Basic Skills #: Learn to Skate Program Name: Entry Fee: $35 for 1 st event, $20 for each event after. Snowplow Sam (Tots) Basic 1 Basic 2 Basic 3 Basic 4 Basic 5 Basic 6 Basic 7 Basic 8 Adult Learn to Skate Freeskate 1 Compulsory Freeskate 2 Compulsory Freeskate 3 Compulsory Freeskate 4 Compulsory Freeskate 5 Compulsory Freeskate 6 Compulsory Entry Fee: $50 for 1 st event, $20 for each event after. Limited Beginner Compulsory Beginner Free Skate Test No Test Compulsory No Test Free Skate Pre-Preliminary Compulsory Moves Pre-Preliminary Test Track Pre-Preliminary Free Skate Preliminary Compulsory Moves Preliminary Test Track Preliminary Free Skate Snowplow Sam (Tots) Basic 1 program Basic 2 Program Basic 3 Program Basic 4 Program Basic 5 Program Basic 6 Program Basic 7 Program Basic 8 Program Freeskate 1 Program Freeskate 2 Program Freeskate 3 Program Freeskate 4 Program Freeskate 5 Program Freeskate 6 Program Adult Pre-Bronze Compulsory Moves Adult Pre-Bronze Free Skate Adult Bronze Compulsory Moves Adult Bronze Free Skate Beginner Showcase Pre-Preliminary Showcase Preliminary Showcase Pre-Preliminary Spins Preliminary Spins Beginner Spins Entry Fee: $30 for 1 st event if dance is all you are doing, $20 for 2 nd dance, and $10 for each dance after. If you do 2 or more events from above then your dances will be the $10 a dance fee. Dutch Waltz Swing Dance Canasta Tango Cha - Cha Rhythm Blues Fiesta Tango 1 st Event Fee: $ ($35 or $50) Additional Event Fee: $ ($20 for each additional event) Dance Event Fee: $ ($30 for 1 st, $20 for 2 nd, $10 after that) Late Fee $ ($20) Total: $ * Make checks payable to: Brooklyn Figure Skating Club Mail to: BFSC Autumn Skills Please note that only completed c/o Elizabeth Steck applications will be accepted. 11209 Lincoln Avenue Garfield Heights, Ohio 44125

Competitor s name: USFSA #: Coach Name: Phone # Coach E-Mail: Certification of Eligibility I hereby approve this entry and certify that this skater is a member of this Club or Learn to Skate Program, is an amateur in accordance with USFS rules, and to the best of my knowledge is eligible to enter the specified events. Signature of Competitor or Guardian: Date: Signature of Club Officer or Learn to Skate Director: Title: Date: Signature of Coach: Date: Waiver of responsibility Skater or Guardian: I understand and agree that the USFS, City of Brooklyn Recreation Center and the Brooklyn Figure Skating Club, including its Board of Directors and all volunteers assisting in the organization of the competition undertake no responsibility for damages or injuries, or loss of property suffered by the Skater, Competitor, or Guardian. 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; USFS, BFSC, and volunteers. Skater or Guardian acknowledges that their entry forms shall be accepted only on such condition. Signature of Competitor or Guardian: Date: Authorization for Emergency Medical Treatment In the event I am unavailable, I hereby give permission for any emergency treatment to the direction of the Chairperson of this competition. I understand that the Chairperson has no formal medical background but will seek appropriate are and treatment. I will assume and take sole responsibility for all financial obligations arising out of the treatment. I will hold USFS, BFSC, City of Brooklyn and their appointees or employees harmless from any claim rising out of any aid afforded. I further indemnify and hold harmless all the above mentioned parties any and all liability, claims, losses or damages on my account. This includes participating in this competition, during practice ice, or at any other time on Brooklyn Recreation Center premises. Signature of Competitor or Guardian: Date: Any relevant Medical Information; i.e. allergies, pre-existing conditions: Emergency Contact: Phone #:

Approved by the Basic Skills Competition Committee: SMM112208 PRACTICE ICE FORM Practice ice will be available before the competition on November 22 nd and 23 rd, 2008. Each session will be 30 minutes in length and program music will not be played. There will be a limited number of skaters allowed on each session. Practice ice will be taken on a first come first serve basis. The practice ice schedule will be posted on the clubs web site, www.brooklynfsc.org. Each session is $10.00, a separate check should be written to The Brooklyn Figure Skating Club. The Times will be: Saturday Nov 22 nd Sunday Nov 23rd th 7:00 to 7:30 am 7:30 to 8:00 am 8:00 to 8:30 am 7:00 to 7:30 am 7:30 to 8:00 am 8:00 to 8:30 am Practice ice will be assigned according to the day of your scheduled event or event s. Please sign up for the number of practice sessions you want. They are scheduled on a first come first serve basis. # OF SESSIONS X $10.00 = Walk-ons will be available for $13.00 per 30 minute session. NAME OF SKATER: CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: ** The Brooklyn Figure Skating Club holds the right to cancel any practice ice session due to lack of participation. You will be notified as soon as possible should your scheduled time be cancelled.

Brooklyn Figure Skating Club 2008 Autumn Skills Advertising Order Form Deadline: October 6 th, 2008 Back Cover 8 ½ x 11 - $175.00 for black & white or $200.00 for full color Inside Cover Front 8 ½ x 11 - $150.00 for black & white or $175.00 for full color Inside Cover Back 8 ½ x 11 - $150.00 for black & white or $175.00 for full color Full Page Ad 8 ½ x 11 - $100.00 black & white only Half Page Ad 4 ¼ x 5 ½ - $50.00 black & white only Business Card ¼ Page - $25.00 black & white only Personal Gram (Use box below) $10.00 black & white only Patron Ad Listing 1 line of copy - $5.00 black & white only Event Sponsorship Company name listed as sponsor on result board - $75.00 * All prices are for Camera-ready art (except for Patron Ads, which will be a typed list). Space will be reserved when we receive payment, a signed copy of this form and your camera-ready advertising copy. Advertiser: Address: Phone: ( ) Contact Person: Please make checks payable to: The Brooklyn Figure Skating Club Please return this form and payment to: Ken Hipkins 8221 Valley Lane Parma, Ohio 44130 Patron Ad (Print copy here): Personal Gram: Please use black ink below. Your Personal Gram will appear exactly as you create it below. www.brooklynfsc.org