2nd Colonial Adult Winter Challenge. March 13 14, 2010

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Colonial Figure Skating Club P.O. Box 517 West Acton, MA 01720 Phone: 978-263-3450 Fax: 978-263-1816 Web: www.colonialfsc.com 2nd Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Hosted by the Colonial Figure Skating Club At the Nashoba Valley Olympia, Boxborough, MA March 13 14, 2010 ---------------------- All events will use the 6.0 Judging System Visit our competition web site at http://www.colonialwinterchallenge.com E-mail: winterchallenge@colonialfsc.com Register by December 31, 2009 and receive an Early-bird Discount! 1

2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge The Colonial Figure Skating Club, March 13-14, 2010 at Nashoba Valley Olympia, Boxborough, MA Entries: This competition is open to all skaters who are members in good standing of the US Figure Skating and will be governed by the rules specified in the 2009/2010 US Figure Skating Rule Book, and errata on the U.S. Figure Skating Web Site. The committee reserves the right to limit the number of competitors in each flight and in each category, to combine or divide groups, and in events where fewer than three competitors apply, to eliminate the category. Deadline: All entries must be postmarked by USPS no later than January 15, 2010. Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of the Competition Committee. A late entry fee of $25 will be charged for any accepted late entries. Early-bird Discount Deadline: December 31, 2009 Contacts: Competition Chair: Cheryl Milroy winterchallenge@colonialfsc.com or Phone: 781-275-4476 Registration Chairs: Kristie DeMarco and Lisa Sussman winterchallengereg@colonialfsc.com Mailing Address: 2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge P.O. Box 517, West Acton, MA 01720 Fees: Entry fees, listed below, must accompany the entry form and are payable to Colonial Figure Skating Club. Event 1st Event 2nd Event Event $80.00 $50.00 $35.00 Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Individual Compulsory Moves, Compulsory Spins Compulsory Jumps, Interpretive, Solo Dance 3 rd Dance( including Shadow ) per partner $40.00 per $25.00 $17.50 partner Pairs per partner $40.00 per $25.00 $17.50 partner Spin Challenge $10 N/A N/A Team Compulsory $80.00 N/A N/A Adult Theatre on Ice Long Program $225.00 N/A N/A Adult Theatre on Ice Choreographic Event $175.00 N/A N/A See Registration form for December 31, 2009 Early-bird Discount Information: Please visit the competition website at www.colonialwinterchallenge.com for updates and changes. Accidents & Refunds: 3222 applies to accidents and refunds will only be made in accordance with 3235. Test & Age: As of January 15, 2010, Entry Deadline. Eligibility: Skaters may enter as many events as they choose and for which the skater is qualified. A skater may compete at one level higher than the skater s current test level, but not below. Those skaters entering multiple events should be aware that multiple ice surfaces will be used for the competition. The committee cannot be responsible for a skater s individual schedule conflicts. The Chief Referee will determine times and days for all events. Age Categories: Per rule 3292, there shall be age categories for all free skate and interpretive events. For the 2009-2010 competitive season, the age categories are as follows: Young Adult* Class I Class II Class III Class IV Class V 18 to 20 years old 21 years through 30 years 31 years through 40 years 41 years through 50 years 51 years through 60 years 61 years and over 2

All age categories may be divided / combined depending on the number of entries and this authority lies with the chief referee. Events with two skaters will automatically be combined with the closest appropriate group. Proof of age is required for all events. The LOC reserves the right to require additional information. * The young adult age category applies to most events. However, in Couples Dance events at least one competitor must be age 21 or older. Facilities: The Nashoba Valley Olympia has handicap access ramps at our main entrance and inside Olympia III. The snack bar will be open throughout the competition. Olympia I, ice surface is 186 x 87 Olympia II, ice surface is 183 x 84 Olympia III, ice surface is 184 x 82 with round corners Credentials: Professionals (Limit Two) listed on application will receive credentials. You must have met the registration requirement with US Figure Skating in order to be allowed to instruct/coach at this sanctioned non qualifying competition. 6.0 Judging System: The 6.0 Judging system will be used for all events. Music: CDs are the only acceptable forms of media. Cassettes will not be accepted. CDs must be clearly marked with name, event entered and the music length. Each CD must have only ONE (1) track on it. Any disc with more than one (1) track will NOT be accepted. Due to compatibility and reliability reasons music may NOT be submitted on re-recordable "CDRW" discs. Awards: Awards will be presented to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place finishers and will be presented off ice at scheduled intervals throughout the competition. Schedule and Practice Ice: Competition schedules and practice ice request forms will be posted on our web site at www.colonialwinterchallenge.com. No confirmations will be mailed. Limited practice ice will be available during the competition. Video: A professional video service will be available. Those interested in video taping for personal use will be asked to use a designated area. No electrical outlets are available and tripods will not be permitted. Accommodations: Holiday Inn Boxborough Woods 242 Adams Place, Boxborough, MA 01719 Phone: (978) 263-8701 Ask for special rates for competitors when reserving your room: $119 per night single/double, $129 per night triple, $139 per night Quad. All rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state and local taxes. Other Area Hotels: Westford Regency Westford MA (800) 543-7801 Sheraton Four Points - Leominster MA (978) 534-9000 Best Western - Hudson MA (978) 562-1001 Embassy Suites - Marlboro MA (508) 485-5900 Directions to Nashoba Valley Olympia: From Rt 128: (total distance 12.5 mi) Take exit 29B onto Rt 2 for 7.9 miles to the Concord Prison Rotary. Following signs for Rt 2 continue on Rt 2 for 2.1 miles to a set of traffic lights. 100 yards after these lights bear left onto Rt 111. Continue straight through the next set of lights. Continue straight through West Acton Center and a set of lights. The Nashoba Valley Olympia is just over the Acton/Boxborough town line on Rt. 111 on the left. From Rt 495: Take exit 28 onto Rt 111. Travel east on Rt 111 past the Boxborough Holiday Inn and Conference Center for a distance of 2.6 miles. The Nashoba Valley Olympia is on the right just prior to the Acton/Boxborough town line. 3

2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Events All Adult events will be judged using the 6.0 Judging System 3750 Masters Senior Free Skate A competitor in the masters senior free skate event must have passed at least the standard junior free skate test or prior to Oct. 1, 1977, at least the 6th figure test. 3760 Masters Junior Free Skate A competitor in the masters junior free skate event must have passed the standard novice free skate test or prior to Oct. 1, 1977 the 4th Figure test; and no higher than the standard junior free skate test, or prior to Oct. 1, 1977, the 7th figure test. 3770 Masters Novice Free Skate A competitor in the masters novice free skate event must have passed the standard intermediate free skate test, or prior to Oct. 1, 1977 the 3rd figure test; and no higher than the standard novice free skate test or prior to Oct. 1, 1977, the 5th figure test. 3775 Masters Intermediate Free Skate A competitor in the masters intermediate free skate must have passed the standard intermediate free skate test and no higher or, prior to Oct. 1, 1977 the 3 rd figure test and no higher. 3780 Adult Gold Free Skate A competitor in the adult gold free skate event must have passed the adult gold free skate test and no higher than the standard juvenile free skate test, the ISI freestyle 6, or prior to Oct. 1, 1977, the 2nd figure test. 3790 Adult Silver Free Skate A competitor in the adult silver free skate event must have passed the adult silver free skate test and no higher than the adult silver free skate test, the standard juvenile free skate test, the ISI freestyle 5, or prior to Oct. 1, 1977, the 2nd figure test. No double jumps permitted. 3800 Adult Bronze Free Skate A competitor in the adult bronze free skate event must have passed the adult bronze free skate test and no higher than the adult bronze free skate test, the standard preliminary free skate test, the ISI freestyle 4, or prior to Oct.- 1, 1977, the 2nd figure test. No axel and no double jumps permitted. 3805 Adult Pre-Bronze Free Skate A competitor in the adult pre-bronze free skate event must have passed the adult pre-bronze free skate test and no higher than the adult pre-bronze free skate test, the standard pre-preliminary free skate test, or the ISI freestyle 3. No lutz, axel, or double jumps are permitted. No flying spins permitted. Adult No-Test Free Skate A competitor in the adult no test free skate event must not have passed any US Figure Skating tests and no higher than the ISI freestyle 2. Only half jumps, salchows, and toe loop jumps are allowed. Music not to exceed 3:40 Music not to exceed 3:40 Music not to exceed 3:10 Music not to exceed 3:10 Music not to exceed 2:40 Music not to exceed 2:10 Music not to exceed 1:50 Music not to exceed 1:40 Music not to exceed 1:40 Adult Pairs (6.0 Judging System) Skaters may only enter one Pairs level. A separate entry form and fee must be submitted for each partner. Adult and masters pairs events consist of free skate only. These events will be conducted and judged in accordance with the provisions of rule 2060. Each pair shall consist of a lady and a man and will be judged with emphasis on unison and musical interpretation. Please consult the appropriate descriptions of a well-balanced pairs program in the 2009/2010 Rulebook. 4

4115 Masters Pairs One partner in the adult masters pair event must have passed at least one of the following tests: the standard intermediate pair test or the standard intermediate free skate test. The other partner must meet the requirements for this level or must have passed no less than one level lower (adult gold pair test, adult gold free skate test, standard juvenile pair test, or standard juvenile free skate test). For purposes of these requirements, the adult gold pair and free skate tests are considered to be one level lower than the standard intermediate pair and free skate tests. 4120 Adult Gold Pairs One partner in the adult gold pair event must have passed at least one of the following tests: the adult gold pair test and no higher, the adult gold free Skate test and no higher, the standard juvenile pair test and no higher, or the standard juvenile free skate test and no higher. The other partner must meet the requirements for this level or must have passed no less than one level lower (adult silver pair test, adult silver free skate test, standard juvenile free skate test or have met the test requirements [excluding age] for the standard preliminary pair event). 4122 Adult Silver Pairs One partner in the adult silver pair event must have passed at least one of the following tests: the adult silver pair test and no higher, the adult silver free skate test and no higher than adult gold free test, or the standard pre -juvenile free skate test and no higher than the juvenile standard, or have met the test requirements (excluding age) for the standard pre -juvenile pair event. The other partner must meet the requirements for this level or must have passed no less than one level lower (adult bronze pair test, adult bronze free skate test, standard preliminary pair test or standard preliminary free skate test). 4124 Adult Bronze Pairs Both partners in the adult bronze pair event must have passed at least one of the following tests: the adult bronze pair test and no higher, the adult bronze free skate test and no higher than adult silver free skate, standard preliminary pair test and no higher, or the standard preliminary free skate test and no higher than standard pre-juvenile. Music not to exceed 3:40 Music not to exceed 3:40 Music not to exceed 2:40 Music not to exceed 2:10 Adult Compulsory Spins (Skater may only enter one Adult Compulsory Spin event) Spins must be skated exactly as stated, but may be skated in any order. Connecting steps may be used, but will not affect scoring. All Spin events are skated without music on 1/2 ice surface. Only one attempt per element is permitted. Gold/Masters 1:30 max 1. Sit-change-sit (min 5 revs) 2. Flying spin (min 4 revs) 3. Combination Spin with only one change of foot and at least two changes of position. (min 4 revs each foot) Silver 1:30 max 1. Forward Camel Spin (min 3 revs) 2. Layback, Attitude or Sit Spin (min 4 revs) 3. Combination Spin with only one change of position change of foot optional (min 3 revs each position) Bronze 1:30 max 1. One Foot Upright Spin (min 4 revs) 2. One Foot Back Spin (entry optional, min 3 revs) 3. Sit, Broken leg or Attitude Spin (min 3 revs) Pre-Bronze/No Test 1:15 max 1. One Foot Upright Spin (min 3 revs, optional leg position) 2. Two Foot Spin (entry optional, min 3 revs) 3. Pivot 5

Adult Compulsory Moves (Skater may only enter one Adult Compulsory Moves event) Moves must be performed without music and in any order with connecting steps necessary to link the various moves together. Compulsory Moves events are limited to 1/2 ice surface, except for Gold/Masters that is skated on full ice. Mandatory deductions will be taken for unlisted or additional elements such as jumps, spins, repetitions or unsuccessfully executed moves. Only one attempt per element is permitted. Note: Axels are not permitted in Silver Compulsory Moves in the Single- Single Combination. Gold / Masters 2:00 max 1. Axel 2. Lutz-Loop combination 3. Ina Bauer or spread eagle 4. Sit-change-sit spin (min 4 revs each) 5. Straight-line or circular footwork sequence 6. Flying camel spin Silver 1:30 max 1. Flip jump 2. Loop jump 3. Single-single combination jump 4. Camel spin (min 3 revs) 5. Back spin 6. Forward or backward spiral (inside or outside edge acceptable). Bronze 1:00 max 1. Salchow 2. Toe-Loop 3. Waltz-Toe-Loop combination 4. Sit spin (min 3 revs) 5. Forward outside spiral Pre-Bronze/No Test 1:00 max 1. Waltz jump or Toe-Loop 2. Two foot spin 3. One foot spin (min 3 revs) 4. Lunge 5. Back crossovers in a figure eight Adult Team Compulsory Moves (Skater may only enter one Adult Team Compulsory Moves event) Teams should consist of three to five skaters and no skater will perform more than two moves. Moves will be the same as those listed in the individual compulsory moves section (above). Axels are not permitted in Silver Compulsory Team in the Single-Single Combination. Note: The team leader must complete the Team Compulsory Entry Form for their team and remit one payment for entire team entry fee with team application. Adult Compulsory Jumps (Skater may only enter one Jump event) Jumps must be skated exactly as stated and in the order stated. Connecting steps may be used but will not affect scoring. All Jump events are skated without music on 1/2 ice surface, except for Gold/Master is skated on full ice. Note: Axels are not permitted in Silver Compulsory Jumps in the Single- Single Combination. Only one attempt per element is permitted. Gold//Masters 1:30 max 1. Lutz 2. Axel 3. Two jump combinations (may include doubles) Silver 1:15 max 1. Flip jump 2. Loop jump 3. Single/Single combination Bronze 1:00 max 1. Salchow 2. Loop jump 3. Single/single combination Pre-Bronze / No Test 1:00 max 1. Waltz jump 2. Waltz/Toe-Loop combination 3. Half Flip or bunny hop Adult Moves in the Field (Skaters may only enter one Moves in the Field event) Please see the USFS Rulebook for a complete description of each required moves pattern. Masters Senior: 1. Senior Pattern #5- Quick Edge Step 2. Senior Pattern #2- Extension Spiral Masters Junior: 1.Junior Pattern #5 Power Pulls Adult Gold: 1. Intermediate Pattern # 4-Backward Inside Double Three Turns 2. Intermediate Pattern # 5-Inside Slide Chasse Adult Silver: 1. Pre-juvenile Pattern #3- Forward outside to 6

2.Junior Pattern #6 Choctaw Sequence back inside three turns in the field 2. Pre-preliminary Pattern #5- Forward right and left foot spirals Masters Novice: 1. Novice Patterns #4 Forward and backward Inside and Outside Counters 2. Novice Pattern #7 Bracket, Three-turn, Bracket Sequence Masters Intermediate: 1.Pattern #4 Backward Double 3-turns 2. Pattern #5 Brackets in the field Adult Bronze: 1. Preliminary Moves Pattern #3; -Forward Power Three Turns 2. Preliminary Moves Pattern#4-Alternating Crossovers to Back Outside Edges Adult Pre-Bronze/ No-Test: 1. Pattern #2 Basic Consecutive Edges 2. Pattern #3 Forward and Backward Crossovers Adult Spin Challenge - $10 Entry Fee Timed elimination event for skaters of all competitive levels. Skaters can perform any spin or combination spin with change of position and foot, but must spin continuously without stopping and restarting. Multiple skaters will be spinning on the ice simultaneously and will be eliminated when they stop spinning. Skater who spins continuously for the longest time is the winner. Adult Interpretive (Skaters may only enter one interpretive event) Adult and masters interpretive free skate events shall consist of a variety of skating moves and elements selected for their value in enhancing the skater s interpretation of the music. Axels and double jumps will not be permitted. Costumes that enhance the performance by appropriately reflecting the character of the music and theme will be considered in the judging. Props are permitted as long as they stay with the skater at ALL times. Props on the ice, thrown into the audience, placed on the boards or on the judges table are NOT permitted. No special effects such as water, fire, pyrotechnics, dry ice, or loud noises. Costumes that contain particles that may mar or leave anything on the ice surface are considered unsafe and will not be allowed. This includes, but is not limited to feathers, boas, shaving cream, and excessive beading. In interpretive events, skaters will be judged on their ability to interpret the music and develop a theme by using their skating skills. The judges will use two marks. The first mark is for skating technique and the second mark is for presentation. There will be no final rounds in interpretive events. On the entry form you must identify whether you are entering Artistic/Dramatic OR Comedy/Character. A theme or type of program should also be stated on the entry form (8 words or less). This information is given to the judges. Entries may be divided or combined, depending on the # of entries in each style of program, this authority lies solely with the Chief Referee. If you do not submit a theme or type of program, you will be arbitrarily assigned to a category. In marking the skating techniques of the program, these aspects must be considered: a) Ease, flow, glide, sureness, power and depth of the edges; b) Ability to vary the speed and direction of the skating; c) Variety of expressive and innovative moves; d) Succession of movement within the program; e) Utilization of space and ice coverage; f) Style In marking the presentation of the program, the following aspects must be considered: a) Interpretation of the music and rhythm, or theme; b) Musical timing and understanding of the phrasing of the music; c) Use of the entire body to develop the artistic and music expression; d) Creativity; e) Choreography - art of arranging movements; f) Variation in tempo, tension, emotion, movements; g) Suitability of music to the skater; h) Internal motivation of movements and expression projected to the audience. In all Interpretive Events - Vocal music is permitted; age categories will be the same as for free skate events as presented in Eligibility. 7

3810 Masters Interpretive Free Skate - A competitor in the masters interpretive free skate event must meet the minimum requirements for the adult gold free skate event, any masters free skate or pair event, or have passed at least one adult silver or standard silver dance test. 3820 Adult Interpretive Free Skate - A competitor in the adult interpretive free skate event must meet the requirements for the adult bronze free skate event or the adult silver free skate event, or have passed the complete pre-bronze test, and have passed no higher than the complete adult pre-silver or standard pre-silver dance test. Music not to exceed 1:40 Music not to exceed 1:40 Adult Ice Dance (Dancers may enter any number of events for which they are eligible) You may skate at your test level or one level higher. A separate entry form and fee must be submitted for each dance partner. In Mixed Couple events all couples will skate together. Music will be provided by Colonial FSC. The dance events will be conducted and judged in accordance with the provisions of rule 4250 and 4260. All dances will be ONE ROUND ONLY (dances listed below), age groups may be combined. The number of patterns to be skated is as listed in rule 4230, but may be reduced at the discretion of the referee. Age groups may be combined. 4470 Adult Gold Dance: One partner must have passed at least one standard, adult, or masters gold dance; the other partner must have passed at least one standard, adult or masters pre-gold dance. 4480 Adult Pre-Gold Dance: One partner must have passed at least one standard, adult, or masters pre-gold dance; the other partner must have passed at least one standard, adult, or masters silver dance. Neither partner may have completed the gold/adult gold dance test. 4491 Adult Silver Dance: One partner must have passed at least one standard, adult or masters silver dance; the other must have passed at least one standard, adult or master pre-silver dance. Neither partner may have passed more then one pregold/adult pre-gold dance 4495 Adult Pre-Silver Dance: One partner must have passed at least one standard, adult or masters pre-silver dance; the other partner may have passed at least one standard, adult or masters bronze dance. 4500 Adult Bronze Dance: Both partners must have passed one standard adult or masters pre-silver dance. Neither partner may have passed more than one standard, adult or masters silver dance. 4505 Adult Pre-Bronze Dance: Both partners must have completed the standard, adult or masters pre-bronze dance test but no higher than the standard, adult or masters bronze dance test. Preliminary: Skaters may have passed the Preliminary test. Dance: Kilian Dance: Paso Doble Dance: Tango Dance: Foxtrot Dance: Hickory Hoedown Dance: Cha-Cha Dance: Canasta Solo/ Shadow Dance Eligibility Rules Preliminary: Skaters may have passed the Preliminary test but not the Bronze dance test. Pre-Bronze: Skaters must have passed the Preliminary but not the Bronze dance test Bronze: Skaters must have passed the Pre-Bronze dance, but not the Bronze dance test. Pre-Silver: Skaters must have passed the Bronze test and may have passed any Pre-Silver but no Silver dance tests. Silver : Skaters must have passed one Silver dance but not more than one Pre-Gold dance test. Pre-Gold: Skaters must have passed one but not more than two Pre-Gold dances. Gold: Skaters must have passed the Pre-Gold test. 8

Adult Solo Dance Competitors in the Solo Dance events may choose any number of dances listed below that are at the test level that he or she has partially completed, completed, or one level higher than he or she has completed. Age groups may be combined depending on the number of entries in each event. Skaters may enter more than one solo dance event. Two (2) patterns will be skated for each dance, and music will be provided by Colonial FSC. Shadow Dance Competitors in the Shadow Dance event must both be at the test level that he or she has completed or one level higher. Age groups may be combined depending upon the number of entries in each event. Teams are comprised of two competitors. Each team member must submit a separate entry form. Two patterns will be skated for each dance and music will be provided by Colonial FSC. Level Solo Shadow Preliminary Dutch Waltz Rhythm Blues Pre-Bronze Cha Cha Canasta Tango Bronze Ten Fox Willow Waltz Pre-Silver European Waltz Fourteen Step Silver American Waltz Killian Pre-Gold Starlight Waltz N/A Gold Pasa Doble N/A Adult Theatre on Ice Long Program Theatre on Ice Teams must be registered with USFS at least 30 days prior to the close of entries). This event will be governed by the 2009/2010 Theatre on Ice rules posted at www.usfsa.org/programs unless specifically listed otherwise: Please be familiar with these rules. Level Team Size Program Length Adult 8-30 skaters 6 min. +/- 15 seconds Scenery: Props may be placed at the designated prop door ( zamboni entrance), but all scenery must be placed on the ice and taken off the ice by the skaters and not by any non-team members. Scenery may not be brought into the rink facility until 1 hour prior to the event according to the schedule provided and not while another event is in progress. Each team must assemble and ready their scenery. Curtain: The club does not install a curtain for this event. Please plan accordingly. Judging: Judging will be based on the 6.0 Judging System in accordance with the USFS rulebook and Theatre on Ice rules. Description: We request that a description of your team s performance be included with your application. This description may also be included on your CD but must not exceed 30 seconds in length Adult Theatre on Ice Choreographic Exercise No props for this event. There is a 1 minute warm-up with a 30 second warning. This event governed by the 2010 Theatre on Ice Rules posted at www.usfsa.org/programs unless specifically stated otherwise. 2010 criteria as defined by USFS: Theme: Surprise Process: Counterpoint Gesture: Swinging. Level Team Size Program Length Adult 8-30 skaters 2 min. 30 sec +/- 10 seconds Information on Practice Ice will be posted at www.colonialwinterchallenge.com when available. 9

A Entry Form 2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge - Print Clearly Last Name: First: M/F DOB Street: City: State: Zipcode: E-mail: Home Phone: Cell: ( ) - ( ) - USFS #: Home Club: Professional: Pro s Phone: Pro s Cell: Pro s E-mail: ( ) - ( ) - Tests Passed as of January 15, 2010: FS: Moves: Pair: Dance: Pair or Dance Partner s Name(s): Event 1: Event 2: Event 3: Event 4: Note: Partner must complete a separate entry form and pay applicable fee separately. Interpretive Theme: Age Category: Young Adult (18-20) I (21-30) II (31-40) III (41-50) IV (51-60) V (61+) Please enter me in the following events: Place an X in the proper box Adult Freeskating Masters Sr Masters Jr Masters Novice Masters Intermediate Gold Pre-Bronze No Test Adult Compulsory Moves Masters/Gold Pre-Bronze/ No Test Adult Solo Dance Gold Pre-Gold Pre-Silver Pre-Bronze Preliminary Adult Pairs Masters Gold Adult Moves in the Field Masters Sr Masters Jr Masters Novice Masters Intermediate Gold Pre-Bronze/No Test Adult Team Compulsories* Masters/Gold Pre-Bronze/ No Test Adult Theatre on Ice* Adult Compulsory Jumps Masters/Gold Pre-Bronze/ No Test Adult Compulsory Spins Masters/Gold Pre-Bronze/ No Test Adult Spin Challenge Adult Choreographic Exercise* Adult Dance Gold Pre-Gold Pre-Silver Pre-Bronze Preliminary Adult Shadow Dance Gold Pre-Gold Pre-Silver Pre-Bronze Adult Interpretive Masters- Artistic/Dramatic Masters- Light Entertainment/Comedy Adult-Artistic/Dramatic Adult -Light Entertainment /Comedy *Must complete separate team entry form. 10

B Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Ice Theatre CE PROGRAM CONTENT: PLANNED PROGRAM SHEET FOR CE ONLY. THIS FORM MUST BE RETURNED WITH APPLICATION. PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY. Team Name : Elements Needed: Theme: Surprise Process: Counterpoint Gesture: Swinging Competitors: How many skaters on Team Elements in Order of Skating Elements in CE Order Skated Element Explanation 1 1 2 2 3 3 NOTES: Theme Music Summary: A: Choreography 1.Managing the prescribed theme 2.Managing the prescribed choreographic process 3.Managing the prescribed movement 4. Consistency of the 3 prescribed elements MARK A = B: Technique of Performance MARK B = 1. Flow, edges, stroke, strength 1 2 3 4 5 TOTAL A AND B = 2. Steps, footwork & turns- take-offs, spins & attitudes 1 2 3 4 5 3. Quality of movement execution- body hold & 1 2 3 4 5 placement 4.Consistency of above elements with music & theme 1 2 3 4 5 11

C Colonial Adult Winter Challenge - Theatre on Ice Entry Form Please PRINT CLEARLY Team Contact: Telephone Cell Phone #: E-mail Application Fee: Theatre on Ice -- $225.00, Choreographic Exercise -- $175.00 Checks should be made payable to: Colonial FSC, P.O. Box 517, W. Acton, MA 01720. All Theatre on Ice teams MUST be registered with US Figure Skating at least 30 days PRIOR to close of Entry 60 DAYS PRIOR TO COMPETITION. Applications post-marked after January 15, 2010 will be accepted pending the approval of the Chief Referee for an additional $25 late fee. Please use additional sheet if needed. Name of Team: Home Club: Theme: Music: TOI Category: Adult TOI Choreographic Exercise: Adult Summary of Performance (30 seconds or less: Please print) Start of Program Signal: Number of Skaters: Coach: List of Team members (please print): Please attach additional sheet if necessary. Name USFS # DOB 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 12

D Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Team Compulsory Moves Entry Form Please Print Clearly Name of Team: Home Club: Team Contact: E-mail: Address: City ST Zip Phone: Cell: Indicate Team Level (Each team member may skate-up one level or skate at his/her level): No Test/Pre-Bronze Gold/Masters Team Members: Name: USFS # DOB Test Level 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Full Payment of $80 per team must be included with Entry Form. Please make checks payable to Colonial FSC and put your team name on the check memo line. 13

PLEASE COMPLETE FORM E & REMIT WITH PAYMENT Skater Name: Event Fees: All Individual Events Deadline Earlybird Rates Earlybird Event January 15, 2010 by 12/31/09 Savings 1st Event $80.00 $70.00 $10.00 2nd Event $50.00 $40.00 $10.00 3rd Event $35.00 $30.00 $5.00 4th Event $35.00 $30.00 $5.00 Total $200.00 $170.00 $30.00 E Partnered Events (Fees stated are per partner) Deadline Earlybird Rates Earlybird Event January 15, 2010 by 12/31/2009 Savings 1st Event per partner $40.00 $35.00 $5.00 2nd Event per partner $25.00 $20.00 $5.00 3rd Event per partner $17.50 $15.00 $2.50 4th Event per partner $17.50 $15.00 $2.50 Total - per partner $100.00 $85.00 $15.00 Team Events: Deadline Earlybird Rates Earlybird Event January 15, 2010 by 12/31/2009 Savings Adult Ice Theatre 225.00 215 10 Adult Choreographic Event 175.00 165 10 Team Compulsory 80.00 70 10 T Event 1st Event 2nd Event 3rd Event 4th Event $ Full Entry Fee Payable By Competition Deadline 01/15/10 $ Discounted Entry Fee by Early bird Deadline 12/31/09 Total All Events $25 Late Fee $25.00 - Grand Total Please make all checks payable to Colonial FSC. Entries should be mailed to Colonial Adult Winter Challenge, c/o Colonial FSC. P.O. Box 517, W. Acton, MA 01720. See form F for Credit Card payment information. All applications must include Entry Form A, E, F plus Entry Forms B, C, D, if applicable with payment. Incomplete applications will not be processed. 14

F Professional s Approval Skater Name: Please have your Professional sign here verifying that you have entered the correct event(s): Pro Name (Print) Pro (Signature) Pro USFS # required Home Club Approval I certify that is an eligible person of the USFS, is a member in good standing, and is eligible to skate in the specified event(s) at the Colonial Adult Winter Challenge. Club Club Officer (Title) Club Officer Name Print Club Officer Signature: USFS# USFS, Colonial Figure Skating Club and Nashoba Valley Olympia undertake no responsibility for damages or injuries suffered by the skaters. As a condition of and in consideration of acceptance of their entries or participation therein, all entrants with their parents or guardians 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 this competition, and to waive and release any and all claims which they might have against any official, the USFS, Colonial Figure Skating Club or Nashoba Valley Olympia and its officers. All entries shall be accepted on such condition. (USFS 3222) I give permission for all photographs, video, and other forms of media identifying the above skater to be used for marketing purposes. YES NO Skater Signature Date Please make checks payable to Colonial FSC. Mail to CFSC- Colonial Adult Winter Challenge; P.O. Box 517, W. Acton, MA 01720. Complete the following for credit card payment: Visa Mastercard VISA/MASTERCARD # EXP. DATE AMOUNT DUE Cardholder Name Print Signature Billing Address Print Office Use Only: Date Rec d Amount PaymentType 15

2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Program Advertising Form Event Date March 13 14, 2010 Hosted by Colonial Figure Skating Club Name/Contact: Company/Club Address: City: State: Zip Code: Telephone: Fax: Email: Web site address: Early Bird Special! Advertisements received by October 31, 2009 will be discounted 15%. Payment must accompany advertisement to receive discount. Please indicate ad size: Std Discounted 15% Rate Earlybird Rate Savings By 10/31/09 Full Page (10 X 8 ) $75 $63.75 $11.25 Half Page (4 7/8 X 8 ) $50 $42.50 $ 7.50 Quarter Page (4 7/8 X 3 7/8 OR 2 5/16 x 8 ) $35 $29.75 $ 5.25 Business Card (Standard biz card size) $25 $21.25 $ 3.75 Please send clean, original, black and white, camera-ready copy, proportioned to selected ad size, CD, or email to winterchallenge@colonialfsc.com. Do not fold or staple copy. Send check payable to Colonial Figure Skating Club, with advertisement by January 31, 2010 deadline to: Colonial Figure Skating Club 2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Advertising P.O. Box 517 West Acton, MA 01720 978-263-3450 Sanctioned by the United States Figure Skating Association 16

2010 Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Good Luck Advertisements Competition Program Make your skater feel special with a Good Luck advertisement in the competition program. Put a smile on your skater s face with a personalized ad to show you care. Good Luck ads are only $5.00 each Wording must be 10 words or less per advertisement. To submit your advertisement, complete the Good-Luck Advertisement form and submit with your separate check made payable to Colonial FSC to: Colonial Adult Winter Challenge Advertising, P.O. Box 517, W. Acton, MA 01720 1. Please CLEARLY PRINT your skater message below: 2. Choose your graphic by checking the appropriate box: A B C NOTE: IMAGES SHOWN NOT ACTUAL SIZE 3. Clearly PRINT your contact information below: Name: Address: Phone #: E-Mail: Note: Please use a separate form for each advertisement submitted. Revised 11-27-09 17