Already heading into week 12 of the season. Skaters, here is the latest on what you need to know:
Important Dates:
November 28, 2019: Blade Buddies/Fast Friends cancelled, Cheetahs practice 6:30-7:30pm
December 5, 2019: Blade Buddies/Fast Friends cancelled, Cheetahs practice 6:30-7:30pm
Equipment:
One of our older skaters, Leah has offered to sharpen skates. Please contact her at leahnturner@icloud.com!
The online calendar listing the competitions available for your skater can be found here: BCSSA Events & Results
Please remember to hand in your registration forms or send an email to Alana BEFORE the deadline listed. Deadlines for competitions will be listed here (once registration information is available) and in any emails sent out. Plenty of notice is given out with enough time to register. Absolutely NO LATE ENTRIES will be accepted, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Upcoming competitions:
Kelowna Cup – December 7, 2019 Kelowna Cup – Announcement & Registration
The deadline to hand in your registration to Alana is Wendesday, November 27 at 8pm.
BC Cup #2 – Richmond – December 14, 2019
BC Cup #2 is the second of two qualifiers for BC Short Track Championships. If your skater is a:
….then you need to please print out and sign the following TWO forms and hand them in by Monday, December 2nd (no exceptions, as Alana needs to scan all of the forms into one document):
BC Cup (Long Track) – Prince George: January 11, 2020
BC Long Track Championships – Fort St John: January 25-26, 2020 – We have secured group transportation with a bus! Please send an email to kamloopslongblades@gmail.
Coyote Cup (Kamloops) – February 1, 2020
Interior FUNale (Vernon) – February 8, 2020
BC Short Track Championships – Abbotsford: March 14-15, 2020
Fundraising:
Need stocking stuffers? The Taylor family (Dashiell & Lennox) has put together a fundraiser just in time for Christmas! Place an order for a speed skating sign or earrings, each item handmade by Knots & Bolts. The deadline to order is Monday, December 2 and orders will be delivered by Thursday, December 12. For each order placed, 50% of the proceeds will be going back to the club. Cory & Catherine Taylor will have samples at upcoming practices, as well as printouts of order forms.
Fundraising Form – Knots & Bolts
Knots & Bolts Fundraiser Info Sheet
Do you have an idea for a fundraising activity? Send an email to kamloopslongblades@gmail.