ANNOUNCEMENT 2018 STAR Provincials Hosted By: Skate Canada NL Local Organizing Committee: Seaport Skaters Harry Ivany Arena Botwood, NL February 10-11, 2018
Dear Club President, Attached is the Announcement Package for the 2018 Skate Canada Newfoundland and Labrador STAR Provincial Skating Championships, to be held February 10-11, 2018. The event will be hosted by Skate Canada Newfoundland and Labrador and the Local Organizing Committee will be the Seaport Skaters Skating Club. Please distribute the complete package to all qualified skaters and coaches in your club. Registration will be available online on the Skate Canada NL registration website: https://skatenf.uplifterinc.com Registration Opens: Friday, December 22, 2017 at 10:00am Registration Deadline: Friday, January 12, 2018 at 5:00pm A schedule and entry lists will be available as soon as possible after the deadline and posted on the Skate Canada NL website. If you have any questions please contact: Christine Morgan: morgan.christine@yahoo.ca Thank you, Christine Morgan Events Director Skate Canada NL
EVENT: 2018 Skate Canada NL STAR Provincials. This competition is a Skate Canada Newfoundland & Labrador sanctioned event. DATE: February 10-11, 2018 LOCATION: Harry Ivany Arena Ice Surface 185x80 Military Road Botwood, NL LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (LOC): Seaport Skaters LOCAL ORGNIZING COMMITTEE LEADS: Jennifer Foss (foss.jen@gmail.com) ENTRY FEES: Category Discipline Fee STAR 1-3 Singles $70 + $8 ODF = $78 STAR 2/3 Dance $105 + $16 ODF = $121 (per team) Note: there is an $8.00 Officials and Technology Development fee (ODF) per skater. ONLINE REGISTRATION: All skaters must be registered with Skate Canada as a STARSkater. Registration for all events will take place online at the Skate Canada NL Registration website: https://skatenf.uplifterinc.com. Registration Opens: Friday, December 22, 2017 at 10:00am Registration Closes: Friday, January 12, 2018 at 5:00pm *Note: Late entries will not be accepted. TEST QUALIFICATIONS: Before February 1, prior to the STAR Provincial Event. CATEGORIES TO BE SKATED: As per the 2017-2018 Skate Canada NL Technical Package. CATEGORIES TO BE SKATED STAR 1 Singles STAR 2 Singles STAR 3 Singles STAR 2/3 Dance
MUSIC: Two copies of music should be submitted on CD at registration. Each CD should be clearly marked with the following information: 1) Skater s name and home club 2) Category 3) Recording time of music 4) Master or Copy. COACHES ACCREDITATION: Coaches must be members of Skate Canada in Good Standing and NCCP Regional Coach In- Training or higher. Coaches must present proof of coaching status at the registration desk. SCHEDULE: A detailed schedule will be posted online as soon as possible after the deadline. ON-SITE REGISTRATION: Will begin one hour prior to the start of first category. AWARDS: All skaters will receive an evaluation certificate. Times for Presentation Ceremonies will be announced or posted at the Arena. NON-QUALIFYING EVENT: The STAR Provincial Event is a non-qualifying event to provide skaters in the STAR program an opportunity to gain competitive experience.
HOTELS: Mount Peyton Hotel 214 Lincoln Rd, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL A2A 1P8 (709) 489-2251 *approximately 35km from the Harry Ivany Arena Quality Hotel & Suites 100 Trans-Canada Hwy, Gander, NL A1V 1P5 (709) 256-3931 Comfort Inn 112 Trans-Canada Hwy, Gander, NL A1V 1P8 (709) 256-3535 Albatross Hotel 114 Trans-Canada Highway, Gander, NL A1V 1W8 (709) 256-3956 *Individuals are responsible for booking & paying for their own accommodations. SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: The local organizing committee will circulate a second announcement with details that may include: opening/closing ceremonies, merchandise, photos, booklet information, fun night etc.