Dear Skaters, Coaches, Parents, and Friends, Tri -State League Meet The Eastern Region Artistic Coaches Association is pleased to announce that we are hosting our fall competition to be held Sunday morning, at in South Amboy, NJ. Competition will be geared towards the newer and upcoming skaters. We are offering A, B, C and Adult Intro events in Figures, Singles and Creative Solo. We hope this format will give coaches and skaters an opportunity to compete in a less expensive and more relaxed atmosphere. For the 2018-2019 Season, we have changed the music and requirements for Eastern Region Youth Development Program. To download new rules and music please visit http://www.erusars.org and click the Contest Information tab. Sponsored by the Eastern Region Coaches Association Eastern Region Coaches Association: Kristen Taylor President Scott Bartell - Vice President Janet Jordan Treasurer The Eastern Region Coaches Association sponsors several endeavors in our region including a $1000 College Scholarship, travel expenses for World Team coaches, and Eastern Region National Practice. Panel of Judges: Judges from our Eastern Region s Judging Panel will be used. Rollermagic Professional Staff: Janet Jordan Rollermagic Rink Operators: Jeannie M. Durnye Registration Fees: $20.00 each event. ERYDP Color events $20.00 each event. Application Deadline: Postmarked by Wednesday October 24, 2018 Please Note: Late Entries are not appreciated but will be accepted with a $5.00 late fee per application. Please mail completed applications and payments to: John Patton, 2468 Rosemore Ave, Glenside PA 19038 Checks payable to: ERACA Awards: Unique medals will be awarded for First, Second and Third placements in Intro, A, B and C events. Participation medals awarded to all YDP skaters Spectators: No admission fee Programs: $3.00 Score sheets: $1.00 PLEASE NOTE: Events will start no earlier than 6AM on Sunday. For a personal copy of the final schedule, please enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope or e-mail address. A final schedule will be posted on the Eastern Region Web Page www.erusars.org All events will be Co-Ed events. Multiple events may be performed together but will be judged separately. The snack bar will be open selling coffee,tea, bagels & donuts
Rules of Entry: All USARS rules will be observed, except as noted. USARS Membership: All contestants must have current USA Roller Sports membership Membership Rules: All skaters must hold a current 2019 USA Roller Skating Full Membership card if they are registering in official USARS events. (Youth Level A, B events, Elite Events or Adult Events). Skaters registering in just Eastern Region Youth Development Program Events and Intro Events may skate with a Development USA Roller Sports Membership ($10.00). Skaters who have a Limited USA Roller Sports Membership ($45.00) may compete in these events and may also skate in Level C Events. All Level A and B, Elite and Adult Division event skaters MUST have a Full $80.00 Membership to USA Roller Sports or a Single Event Membership for this contest to compete in these events. AGE ELIGIBILITY is determined by the skater s age on January 1, 2019. Awards: Unique medals with neck ribbons will be presented for first through third places. Participation medals awarded to all YDP skaters Challenge up and Cross Over: Due to expansive offering and time constraints, we will not offer challenge up events at this meet. Creative Solo for this competition is open for all ages and is Co-Ed. Intro Level events are for those skaters who have never competed at the National Championships in the same discipline. Final Events: Due to the nature of the contest all events will be final events. Unofficial Event Rules: Eastern Region Youth Development Program Events: Please Refer to the www.erusars.org web page (Contest Page) Intro Events: An open event for skaters who have never competed in a National Championship in that artistic event. Skaters who exceed the skill level of Intro will be asked to register in Level C, B or A Standard divisions in future competitions. There will be three age groups as follows: (Age as of 1/1/2019) Primary Intro 8 years old and under (Figures, Freestyle) Youth Intro 9 to 15 years old (Figures, Freestyle) Adult Intro - 16 years old and older (Figures, Freestyle) Intro Free Skating Rules: Time: Maximum of two minutes Music: Any music may be used, including vocal, as long as content is deemed appropriate. Content: Maximum of 5 jumps. Half or single jumps only. May only include one combination jump, which will count as one jump. Maximum of 3 upright spins. May only include one combination spin, which will count as one spin. No camel or sit spins. Content restrictions: 1½ revolution jumps and sit spins are beyond the skill level of the Intro divisions and will not be scored if attempted. Note: If the skater can do this content they should not be registering in this event.
Open Freestyle Events: Skated Co-ed and the following three groups: Designated by Levels A, B, C Open Primary A: For skaters that skate Primary level. Time: 2:00 max time Open Juvenile/Elementary: For skaters that skate Juvenile and Elementary levels. Time: B level at 2:30 max, C level at 2:00 max A Level Short Program Requirement 2:00 ± 5 sec Open Fresh/Soph: For skaters that skate Fresh/Soph and Sophomore levels. Time: B level at 2:30 max, C level at 2:00 max A Level Short Program Requirement 2:30 ± 5 sec B and C Levels: These events will have no content restrictions. Short Program: Juvenile/Elementary A (12 and under) o Axel jump (single) o Jump combination (2 to 4 jumps, singles and doubles allowed) o Solo jump (single or double, cannot be axel) o One position spin (camel and sit positions allowed) o Combination spin which must include a sit spin (max 5 positions, camel and sit positions allowed) o Sequence of World Skate footwork Short Program: Freshman/Sophomore A (13 and up) o Axel jump (single or double) o Jump combination (2 to 4 jumps, can include single, double, and triple jumps) o Solo jump (single, double, or triple, cannot be axel) o One position spin o Combination spin which must include a sit spin (max 5 positions) o Sequence of World Skate footwork Red Requirements Requirements and Order (New this season) Skates to designated Red Event music see www.erusars.org for new requirements and music download 1. Forward scissors 2. 3 consecutive 2 foot jumps 3. 4 forward outside edges 4. Super Skater or Arabesque 5. 2 foot spin
Contest Requirements: Event Grouping Figure Primary A / Tiny Tot A 1A, 2B Juvenile C A 1A, 2B Juvenile B B 3A, 7B Juvenile A E 3A, 9B Elementary C A 1A, 2B Elementary B B 3A, 7B Elementary A C 19A, 22B Fresh/Soph C F 1B, 112A Fresh/Soph B B 3A, 7B Fresh/Soph A C 19A, 22B Freshman A Girls D 13, 23B Sophomore A D 13, 23B Primary Intro 8 & Under G 111B, 112A Youth Intro 9-15 G 111B, 112A Adult Intro 16 & Over G 111B, 112A Loops Level C 10 & Under H 114A, 130B Loops Level C 11 & Over H 114A, 130B Loops Level B 10 & Under I 14B, 130A Loops Level B 11 & Over I 14B, 130A Loops Level A 10 & Under L 14B, 30A Loops Level A 11 & Over L 14B, 30A Youth Developmental Events "RED" 8 & under - www.erusars.org "RED" 9 to 15 - www.erusars.org "YELLOW" 8 & under J www.erusars.org "YELLOW" 9 to 15 J www.erusars.org "GREEN" 8 & under K www.erusars.org "GREEN" 9 to 15 K www.erusars.org Tiny Tot is similar requirements as Primary A for age 6 and younger skaters. We re looking forward to seeing you in November! Please contact us with any questions. Applications: John Patton 215-887-4819 jjpatton3@comcast.net
Directions: From South New Jersey: Follow signs for New York N and merge onto NJ Tpke Take exit 10 for NJ-440 E toward Perth Amboy Merge onto NJ-440 Take the exit toward US-9 S Merge onto Industrial Ave/Riverside Dr Merge onto U.S. 9 S Turn right onto Melrose Ave Turn right onto Andrejewski Dr Turn right onto Laurel St Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Ridgeway Ave Continue onto Stevens Ave N, destination is on the right From North New Jersey: Take the NJ Turnpike South Merge onto I-95 S Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 11 for U.S. 9 toward Woodbridge Use the left 2 lanes to keep left at the fork and continue toward U.S. 9 S Keep left at the fork, follow signs for US-9 S/NJ-440 S/I-287/The Amboys Keep left at the fork, follow signs for US-9 S/NJ-440 W and merge onto U.S. 9 S Merge onto U.S. 9 S Turn right onto Melrose Ave Turn right onto Andrejewski Dr Turn right onto Laurel St Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Ridgeway Ave Continue onto Stevens Ave N, destination is on the right From Pennsylvania: Take PA Turnpike east over connector bridge into New Jersey Follow signs for New York N and merge onto NJ Tpke Take exit 10 for NJ-440 E toward Perth Amboy Merge onto NJ-440 Take the exit toward US-9 S Merge onto Industrial Ave/Riverside Dr Merge onto U.S. 9 S Turn right onto Melrose Ave Turn right onto Andrejewski Dr Turn right onto Laurel St Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Ridgeway Ave Continue onto Stevens Ave N, destination is on the right
First Name: Last Name: Sex: M or F Address: City: State: Zip: Phone No.: Birth Date: / / Age as of 1/1/2019 Club ID: Club Name: Membership #: Coach's Name: Figure & Loop Events Primary A / Tiny Tot Open Primary A Creative Solo Dance Juvenile C Juvenile B Juvenile A Elementary C Elementary B Elementary A Fresh/Soph C Open Juv/Elem A (Short) Open Fresh/Soph A (Short) Open Juv/Elem B Open Fresh/Soph B Open Juv/Elem C Open Fresh/Soph C Primary Intro 8 & Under Fresh/Soph B Youth Intro 9-15 Fresh/Soph A Freshman A Girls Sophomore A Primary Intro 8 & Under Adult Intro 16 & Over Youth Developmental Freestyle "RED" 8 & under Youth Intro 9-15 "RED" 9 to 15 Adult Intro 16 & Over "YELLOW" 8 & under Loops Level C 10 & Under "YELLOW" 9 to 15 Loops Level C 11 & Over "GREEN" 8 & under Loops Level B 10 & Under "GREEN" 9 to 15 Loops Level B 11 & Over Loops Level A 10 & Under Loops Level A 11 & Over Freestyle Events Solo Dance Events Mail Applications to: John Patton 2468 Rosemore Ave Youth Developmental Figure Glenside PA 19038 "YELLOW" 8 & under "YELLOW" 9 to 15 First Event $20.00 x = "GREEN" 8 & under Additional Events @ $20.00 Each x = "GREEN" 9 to 15 ERYDP Event @ $20.00 Each x = Total = MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO "ERACA" PLEASE USE ONE CLUB CHECK. Postmark Deadline: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Late Entries are not appreciated but will be accepted with a $5.00 late fee per application.