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Capital News 20/10/09


Capital News
18/10/09

Vancouver Sun
17/10/09

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The Mt. Boucherie Skating Club is a non profit organization who has been in operation on the Westside of Kelowna for decades. We pride ourselves on offering the very best skating programs available to children on the Westside. Whether you're looking to learn to skate for recreation or if you have competitive aspirations, you've come to the right place.

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Not only do we develop some of the best figure skaters in BC, we also offer programs for hockey & ringette players. From Learn to Skate, to Power Skating and adult programs our professional coaches will help you acheive your goals. Call us today to find out about all our great skating programs.
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2010 Skate Canada Junior Nationals
Ashleigh Parker Novice Ladies


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Read about our skaters in the Vancouver Sun
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Congratulations
Victoria and Ashleigh
(Provincial Medalists)

Victoria Fournier (left) and Ashleigh Parker recently won medals at the BC/YT Provincial Championships in Richmond. BC. Victoria competed in the Pre Novice Ladies category against 60 skaters and placed 3rd which earned her a spot on the BC Team travelling to Toronto Dec 2 to compete in the Pre Novice National Championships. Ashleigh competed in the Novice ladies category and earned a silver medal. Ashleigh will also travel to Toronto on Dec 2 to compete in the Western Challenge national qualifier. She needs to place in the top 18 to earn a spot on the BC team travelling to London, ON in January for the Canadian Championships. Congratulations girls!

 


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Congratluations Summer Skate Competitors!

Mt. Boucherie Skating Club Members won 4 Gold Medals at the BC Summer Skate Competition held in Burnaby August 12th - 16th. Ashleigh Parker lead the way in Novice ladies with a clean skate in the short program which earned her 34.91 points and the gold medal. She went on to earn a gold in the long program with 56.68 points. Victoria Fournier who competed in Pre Novice Ladies earned a new personal best score of 26.86 points and won a gold medal in the field of 22 skaters. She went on to earn a second personal best score in the long program (45.02) and placed 4th out of 24 skaters. Lauren Rutherglen who also competed in Pre Novice Ladies was 15th in the short program and 11th in the long program This was Laurens first time as a Pre Novice. Breanne Bergvinson finished off the weekend with another personal best score in the Juvenile Ladies event. She earned 29.66 points and won a gold medal at her first Juvenile event. These four skaters trained for 9 weeks this summer and worked very hard. Congratulations all of you!
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Spring Fling a Huge Success!
Congratulations to all our skaters for their terrific performances at our year end Spring Fling. Thank you to all the parents, and volunteers who helped once again to make this such a hit. Below is a video slideshow of our year in review.

Silver & Bronze Provincial Medals"
Congratulations Kelsa & Breanne

Ashleigh Parker with the Olympic Torch at the 2010 Community Event!



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring Skating Registration

CanSkate Tots (2 - 5yrs)
CanSkate (5 and up)
Jr. Academy (intro figure skating)

Registration Deadline March 5th

Contact Information
Please email info@skatemtb.com or
Call (778)786-2238 and leave a msg
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Spring Power Skating Registration

Level 1 Power (Mar 24 - May 26) 10 classes
Level 2 Power (Mar 24 - May 26) 10 classes
Level 3 Power (Mar 24 - May 26) 10 classes

Registration Deadline March 5th

Contact Information
Please email info@skatemtb.com or
Call (778)786-2238 and leave a msg.

Please do not call the District of West Kelowna Offices for information.

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The Mt. Boucherie Skating Club has the only Nationally Recognized Learn to Skate Program on the Westside. Our highly trained NCCP Certified professional coaches will make sure that your child has all the tools needed to learn the basics needed in skating.


CanSkate is Skate Canada's flagship learn-to-skate program, designed for beginners of all ages. When you sign up for CanSkate you will be in a program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. You will earn badges and other incentives as you learn fundamental skating skills. Lessons are given in a group format and led by an NCCP certified professional coach. Professional coaches are assisted by trained Program Assistants. The coach to student ratio is a maximum of 1:10. Skaters progress at their own rate and coaches make sessions active using teaching aids, music and a wide variety of activities that create a fun environment and promote learning.
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NEW Power Skating Class!
We are pleased to announce that we've added an additional power skating class to our schedule. This will allow us to offer a great class to more skaters at various skill levels.
Level 1 Power Skating - Geared towards those who have just started playing ringette or hockey, or who plan to next season.
Level 2 Power Skating - For those who are playing on a ringette or hockey team and demonstrate strong forward and basic backward skating skills.
Level 3 Power Skating - For those ringette and hockey players who demonstrate very stong forward and strong backward skating skill and who are looking to acheive new levels of skating success by learning complex turning, edging and balance skills.


For more information about the Power Skating Classes please email info@skatemtb.com


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Breanne Gobeil 2nd - Jr. Silver Ladies

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Breanne Bergvinson - 1st - Pre Juvenile Ladies

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Lauren Rutherglen - 2nd - Juvenile Ladies
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Breanne Gobeil, Victoria Fournier, Lauren Rutherglen, Kira Johnson, Arturo Madrazo, Kelsa Gobeil.

Congratulations Ashleigh - SkateCanada Western Challenge Bronze Medalist. - Qualified to Skate Canada Junior Nationals


Ashleigh Parker - Competing in Toronto, ON

Congratulations Lake Country Freeskate Medalists!


L-R: Lauren Rutherglen, Victoria Fournier, Kelsa Gobeil, Breanne Gobeil, Portia Connor, Ashleigh Parker, Arturo Madrazo, Kira Johnson