Program

Schedule

9) Awards will be given to the top four (4) skaters in each group.

10. The minimum number of entries per event will be two (2). Single event entry classes will be cancelled and the entry fee refunded. However, a single entry class may be an exhibition and/or critique, if requested and accepted. In this case, the entry fee will not be refunded.

For additional information, please contact:

Laura Long, Chair at (559) 436-1478 or [email protected]

Entry forms are attached and must be legible, completed in its entirety, and mailed with the entry fee(s) to the Registrar:

2001 CCIA Senior Competition

Lisa Snauffer-Garcia

10173 N. Spanish Bay Drive

Fresno, CA 93720

(559) 434-1318

All entries must be postmarked by the ENTRY DEADLINE of MAY 15, 2001.

Entries received after this date will be accepted at the discretion of the host club and the Chief Referee. The fee for each late entry will be an additional $25.00. Entries will not be accepted within 48 hours of the start of the competition.

ENTRY FEES

$50.00 - First Singles event (Moves in the Field, Free Skating, Short Program,

Artistic, Dance, Adults, and Solo Dance)

$25.00 - Each additional Singles event

$60.00 - First Pairs/Dance event (per couple)

$30.00 - Each additional Pairs/Dance event (per couple)

$40.00 - Shadow Dance (per couple)

$10.00 - Synchronized Team Skating (per team member and alternate)

$ 5.00 - Each additional Synchronized Team Skating event (per team member and

alternate)

Make check payable to ISCF/2001 CCIA Senior and mail with Entry Form, Medical Release Form, and Certification, Consent, and Risk/Liability Form for each skater. Entries for Pairs/Dance couples and Synchronized Skating Teams must be submitted together.

Each CCIA Club will receive a copy of the tentative event schedule for posting. Participants may have a copy of this schedule by including a self-addressed, stamped business size envelope along with the entry form and other required forms.

There will be NO admission charge to enter the arena.

A registration desk will be located in the arena lobby and open prior to the start of the competition. All competitors are required to register, turn in music and be ready to skate one hour prior to the tentatively scheduled time for their event.

All music must be on cassette tape. Only one piece of music per tape. All tapes must be clearly marked with competitor’s name and event, MUST be cued, and must be ready to play. All cassettes must be turned in to the registration desk at least one hour prior to their event. A back up cassette tape must be available in the arena. Cassette tapes shall be picked up at the registration desk after the conclusion of the event. The host club is NOT responsible for returning tapes that are not picked up by the conclusion of the competition.

All competitors must have a valid authorization for medical treatment in case of illness or accident.

An official Bulletin Wall will be maintained in the arena lobby. The most current event schedule and skating orders will be posted in the lobby. Posted schedules supersede all other schedules. Notices posted on this wall will serve as sufficient notice to all persons. Check the Bulletin Wall frequently.

Medals will be awarded to 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th places in all events. Medals will be presented on the photographer’s stand as soon as possible following the posting of results.

The CCIA Memorial Trophy was established to honor those officials, officers, and delegates who have given their time and effort to the sport of figure skating and the CCIA. This trophy is awarded to the most artistic Freeskating performance in the Junior Men or Ladies Freeskating event.

Professional photography will be provided by Harold Johnsen Photography.

Professional videotaping will be provided by R & J Video.

Bouquets will be sold at the arena during the competition by the Ice skating Club of Fresno.

Northwest Designs will be selling t-shirts and sweatshirts.

Food, snacks and beverages will be available for purchase.

The Gateway ice Center is an indoor rink with an 85’ x 200’ ice surface with slightly rounded corners. There is free parking available in the lot and on the streets around the arena.

Practice Ice will be available Friday, June 22. Ice time has been divided by skating level. Please see the attached schedule for specific times and practice ice fees. Please complete the practice ice reservation form and submit with appropriate fees by May 15, 2001 to Julie Nomura; 5188 W. Clinton; Fresno, CA 93722; (559) 275-2953.

Warm up for Singles and Pairs will be limited to twice the specified length of the Freeskating program but will not exceed six (6) minutes or be less than three (3) minutes.

The following hotels have offered special rates for CCIA competitors. Please mention "CCIA Senior Competition" to receive the special rates.

Piccadilly Inn

2305 W. Shaw Avenue

Fresno, CA

(559) 226-3850

Special Rate: $70, good until June 8, 2001

AAA – 4 diamonds

Holiday Inn Express

5046 North Barcus

Fresno, CA

(559) 277-5700.

Special Rate: $73

AAA – 3 diamonds

Comfort Inn

5455 W. Shaw Avenue

Fresno, CA

(559) 275-2374

Special Rate: $55

AAA – 2 diamonds

Quality Suites

480 E. Shaw Avenue

Fresno, CA

(559) 229-5811

Special Rate: $79, good until June 6, 2001

AAA – 3 diamonds

Ramada Inn – University

324 E. Shaw Avenue

Fresno, CA

(559) 224-4040

Special Rate: $72

AAA – 3 diamonds

Comfort Suites

102 E. Herndon Avenue

Fresno, CA

(559) 435-5650

Special Rate: $79 King Bed

$89 2 Double Beds

AAA – 3 diamonds

Red Roof Inn

6730 North Blackstone

Fresno, CA

(559) 431-3557

Special Rate: $47.99 1 Bed, 1-2 People

$56.99 2 Beds, Up to 4 People

AAA – 2 diamonds

According to the USFSA Rulebook this includes Moves in the Field patterns for Juvenile, Intermediate, Novice, Junior and Senior.

Moves are to be skated in accordance with TR 41.00 and the USFSA Rulebook Patterns, except that feet

and/or directions will be drawn as indicated, announced and posted by the Chief Referee prior to the start of practice ice. Events may be double paneled as determined by the Chief Referee. Starting orders may be rotated, one mark will be given for each move and accounting computations will be performed as for figures. Passing of the equivalent Freeskating Test may be substituted for a Moves in the Field Test in order to qualify.

JUVENILE MOVES IN THE FIELD - Open to skaters who have passed the Pre-Juvenile but not the

Intermediate Moves in the Field Test.

1. Eight Step Mohawk Sequence (clockwise or counterclockwise to be drawn) JM1

2. Forward or Backward Freeskating Cross Strokes (to be drawn) JM2

3. Forward Double 3-Turns (inside or outside to be drawn - one arena length only) JM4

INTERMEDIATE MOVES IN THE FIELD - Open to skaters who have passed the Juvenile but not the Novice Moves in the Field Test

1. Backward Perimeter Power Crossover Stroking with Backward Power 3-Turns

( Clockwise or counterclockwise to be drawn) IM3

2. Brackets in the Field Sequence (Outside or inside to be drawn. Both right and left will be

skated.) IM5

3. Inside Slide Chasse Pattern IM6

NOVICE MOVES IN THE FIELD - Open to skaters who have passed the Intermediate but not the Junior Moves in the Field Test.

1. Backward Perimeter Power Stroking with Back Inside 3-Turns and Forward Inside 3-Turns

(clockwise or counterclockwise to be drawn) NM1

2. Forward and Backward Outside Counters (right or left to be drawn) NM3a

3. Bracket Three Bracket (one arena length) NM6

JUNIOR MOVES IN THE FIELD - Open to skaters who have passed the Novice but not the Senior Moves in the Field Test.

1. (a or b and direction to be drawn)

a. Stroking: Forward Power Circles JRM1 or

b. Stroking: Backward Power Circles JRM2

2. Power Pulls (right or left to be drawn) JRM4

1. Straight Line Choctaw Sequence (one diagonal length only) JRM5

SENIOR MOVES IN THE FIELD - Open to skaters who have passed the Junior Moves in the Field Test.

1. Sustained Edge Step (One arena length only) SRM1

2. (a or b and foot to be drawn)

a. Backward Outside Power Double 3-Turns to Power Double Inside Rockers SRM3a or

3. Quick Edge Step SRM4

JUVENILE FREESKATING - Open to skaters under the age of 13 years, as of June 23, 2001,who have passed the Pre-Juvenile but not the Intermediate Freeskating Test.

2 minute program set to music.

OPEN JUVENILE - Open to skaters 13 years of age and over, as of June 23, 2001, who have passed the Pre-Juvenile Free Skating Test, but not the Intermediate Free Skating Test.

2 minute program set to music.

INTERMEDIATE FREESKATING - Open to skaters who have passed the Juvenile but not the Novice Freeskating Test.

2 minute and 30 seconds program set to music.

NOVICE FREESKATING - Open to skaters who have passed the Intermediate but not the Junior Freeskating Test.

3 minute program set to music.

JUNIOR FREESKATING - Open to skaters who have passed the Novice but not the Senior Freeskating Test.

Ladies - 3 minute and 30 second program set to music.

SENIOR FREESKATING - Open to skaters who have passed the Junior Freeskating Test.

Ladies - 4 minute program set to music.

Men - 4 minute and 30 second program set to music.

ADULT BRONZE FREESKATING - Open to adults (25 years of age or older) who have passed no higher than the Standard Preliminary Freeskating and not the Adult Silver Freeskating Test.

1 minute and 40 second maximum program set to music.

Restricted event - no axels or multi-revolution jumps.

ADULT SILVER FREESKATING - Open to adults (25 years of age or older) who have passed the Adult Bronze Freeskating Test and not the Adult Gold Freeskating Test and also have passed no higher than the Standard Juvenile Freeskating Test.

2 minute and 10 second maximum program set to music.

Restricted event - no double jumps.

ADULT GOLD FREESKATING - Open to adults (25 years of age or older) who have passed the Adult Silver Freeskating Test, and who have passed no higher than the Standard Intermediate Freeskating Test.

2 minute and 40 second maximum program set to music.

INTERMEDIATE SHORT PROGRAM - Open to skaters who have passed the Juvenile but not the Novice Freeskating Test.

A program in accordance with SSR 3.08 (Men) or 3.09 (Ladies).

Not to exceed 2 minutes.

NOVICE SHORT PROGRAM - Open to skaters who have passed the Intermediate but not the Junior Freeskating Test.

A program in accordance with SSR 3.06 (Men) or SSR 3.07 (Ladies).

Not to exceed 2 minutes 15 seconds.

JUNIOR SHORT PROGRAM - Open to skaters who have passed the Novice but not the Senior Freeskating Test.

A program in accordance with SSR 3.04 (Men) or 3.05 (Ladies).

Not to exceed 2 minutes 40 seconds.

SENIOR SHORT PROGRAM - Open to skaters who have passed the Junior Freeskating Test.

A program in accordance with SSR 3.02 (Men) or 3.03 (Ladies).

Not to exceed 2 minutes 40 seconds.

The Artistic Freestyle Event is to be artistic and interpretive. There are no restrictions on the artistic freestyle music; vocal or instrumental may be used. Costumes must be in accordance with USFSA rules. No scenery is allowed, and props may not be used unless they are carried throughout the performance. Judges will consider the skater’s choreography, style and presentation, as well as the use of skating moves to interpret the music. Speed, deep knee bends, good edges, centered spins and graceful movements are all important. Use of novelty effects, such as, dancing on toepicks, lying or sitting on ice or railing, or lip-synching of music, is not desirable.

One mark will be given based on the composition of the program as a whole, its conformity with the music, the utilization of the ice surface, expression of the music, the quality of the skating, and the originality.

JUVENILE ARTISTIC - Open to skaters who have passed the Pre-Juvenile but not the Intermediate Freeskating Test.

2 minute program set to music.

Restricted event - axels permitted, no double or triple jumps.

INTERMEDIATE ARTISTIC - Open to skaters who have passed the Juvenile but not the Novice Freeskating Test.

2 minute program set to music.

Restricted event - no double axels or triple jumps.

NOVICE ARTISTIC - Open to skaters who have passed the Intermediate but not the Junior Freeskating Test.

2 minute program set to music.

Restricted event - no double axels or triple jumps.

JUNIOR ARTISTIC - Open to skaters who have passed the Novice but not the Senior Freeskating Test.

2 minute and 30 second program set to music.

SENIOR ARTISTIC - Open to skaters who have passed the Junior Freeskating Test or higher.

2 minute and 30 second program set to music.

ADULT ARTISTIC - Open to all adults age 25 and over.

2 minute program set to music.

Restricted event - no double axels or triple jumps.

PRELIMINARY PAIRS FREESKATING – Open to couples who have not passed the Juvenile Pair Test.

2 minute program set to music.

JUVENILE PAIRS FREESKATING - Open to couples who have not passed the Intermediate Pair Test.

2 minute program set to music.

INTERMEDIATE PAIRS FREESKATING - Open to couples who have passed the Juvenile but not the Novice Pair Test.

3 minute program set to music.

NOVICE PAIRS FREESKATING - Open to couples who have passed the Intermediate but not the Junior Pair Test.

3 minute and 30 second program set to music.

JUNIOR PAIRS FREESKATING - Open to couples who have passed the Novice but not the Senior Pair Test.

4 minute program set to music.

SENIOR PAIRS FREESKATING - Open to couples who have passed the Junior Pair Test.

4 minutes and 30 second program set to music.

ADULT PAIRS - Open to couples where each partner is 25 years of age or older.

2 minute and 10 second program set to music.

LADIES PAIRS - Open to female couples where each partner has passed either the Juvenile Moves in the Field, First Figure, Juvenile Freeskating, Preliminary Pair or Bronze Dance Test.

2 minute program set to music.

PAIRS SHORT PROGRAM

NOVICE PAIR SHORT PROGRAM - Open to couples who have passed the Intermediate but not the Junior Pair Test.

A short program in accordance with SSR 5.04.

JUNIOR PAIR SHORT PROGRAM - Open to couples who have passed the Novice Pair Test but not the Senior Pair Test.

A short program in accordance with SSR 5.03.

SENIOR PAIR SHORT PROGRAM - Open to couples who have passed the Junior Pair Test.

A short program in accordance with SSR.5.02.

The number of sequences will be in accordance with CR 34.07.

PRELIMINARY - Open to couples where neither partner has completed the Pre-Bronze Dance Test. Two dances will be drawn from the Preliminary Dance Test for the initial round. One of the initial round dances plus the remaining Preliminary Dance will constitute the final round dance.

PRE-BRONZE - Open to couples where neither partner has completed the Bronze Dance Test. Two dances will be drawn from the Pre-Bronze Dance Test for the initial round. One of the initial round dances plus the remaining Pre-Bronze Dances will constitute the final round.

JUVENILE DANCE - Open to couples where neither partner has completed the Pre-Silver Dance Test.

Initial Round - Willow Waltz, Swing Dance.

Final Round - Fiesta Tango, Ten-Fox.

INTERMEDIATE DANCE - Open to couples where neither partner has completed the Silver Dance Test.

Initial Round - European Waltz, Ten Fox.

Final Round - Willow Waltz, Fourteenstep.

NOVICE DANCE - Open to couples where neither partner has completed the Pre-Gold Dance Test.

Initial Round - Rocker Fox Trot, European Waltz

Final Round - Paso Doble

JUNIOR DANCE - Open to couples where neither partner has completed the Gold Dance Test.

Initial Round - Westminster Waltz, Kilian

Final Round - Tango, Blues

SENIOR DANCE - Open to couples without test restrictions.

Initial Round - Viennese Waltz, Yankee Polka

Final Round - Quickstep, Argentine Tango

CHAMPIONSHIP DANCE - Open to couples where both partners must have completed the Silver Dance

Test and may have completed the Gold Dance Test.

OPEN DANCE - Open to all couples with no age or test restriction.

Dances - Ten-Fox, European Waltz.

ADULT NOVICE DANCE - Open to adult couples (25 years of age and older).

Neither partner may have passed a Pre-Silver Dance.

One Round - Swing Dance, Hickory Hoedown

ADULT JUNIOR DANCE - Open to adult couples (25 years of age and older).

No test restrictions

One Round - Willow Waltz, Rocker-Foxtrot

ADULT SENIOR DANCE - Open to adult couples (25 years of age and older).

No test restrictions

One Round - Starlight Waltz, Tango

PRELIMINARY FREE DANCE - Open to couples who have passed the Preliminary Dance Test but neither may have completed the Bronze Free Dance Test.

1 minute and 30 second Free Dance.

BRONZE FREE DANCE - Open to couples who have completed the Bronze Dance Test but neither may have completed the Silver Dance Test or the Silver Free Dance Test.

2 minutes and 30 second Free Dance in accordance with SSR 12.00.

SILVER FREE DANCE - Open to couples who have completed the Pre-Silver Dance Test but neither may have completed the Gold Dance Test or the Gold Free Dance Test.

3 minute Free Dance in accordance with SSR 12.00.

Shadow dancing is two persons skating together as a team, shadowing each other either side by side or in front of each other (or at a direct angle to each other), while skating the required dance. Neither partner is permitted to touch the other while skating the required dance but should remain as close as possible. It is required that one of the partners, during the course of the dance, change sides without interruption of the normal course of the dance.

FIESTA TANGO SHADOW DANCE - Open to all skaters who have not passed the Silver Dance Test.

Three (3) patterns to be skated.

KILIAN SHADOW DANCE - Open to all skaters with no age or test restrictions.

Three (3) patterns to be skated.

A minimum of two (2) competitors of either gender in a category are required for an event to be included. No final round.

PRELIMINARY SOLO - Open to skaters who have not completed the Pre-Bronze Dance Test.

Dances - Dutch Waltz, Rhythm Blues.

PRE-BRONZE SOLO - Open to skaters who have not completed the Bronze Dance Test.

Dances - Swing Dance, Cha Cha

BRONZE SOLO - Open to skaters who have completed the Preliminary Dance Test but who have not completed the Pre-Silver Dance Test.

Dances - Hickory Hoedown, Willow Waltz.

PRE-SILVER SOLO - Open to skaters who have completed the Pre-Bronze Dance Test but who have not completed the Silver Dance Test.

Dances - Foxtrot, European Waltz.

SILVER SOLO - Open to skaters who have completed the Bronze Dance Test but who have not completed the Pre-Gold Dance Test.

Dances - American Waltz, Rocker Foxtrot.

PRE-GOLD SOLO - Open to skaters who have completed the Pre-Silver Dance Test but who have not completed the Gold Dance Test.

Dances - Blues, Paso Doble.

GOLD SOLO - Open to skaters who have passed at least one dance of the Silver Dance Test.

Dances - Austrian Waltz, Rhumba.

Synchronized Team Skating events will be held in accordance with the current USFSA Rulebook. However, the groups may consist of combined levels depending on the number of entries. This will be at the discretion of the host club and the Chief Referee.

For Junior and Senior levels, the short and free programs will be separate programs.

JUNE 23-24, 2001

SINGLES, PAIRS, AND DANCE ENTRY FORM

Name ___________________________________ ___ USFSA No.

Street _________________________ Home Club

City State Zip Code

Phone ( )______________ Birthdate Age Sex

Partners Name________________ __________ Telephone ( ) ________________

Coach’s Name___________________ _______ Telephone ( ) ________________

Highest Test(s) Passed

Highest 2000 CCIA Placement and Event

PLEASE PROVIDE FULL TITLE OF EVENT(S) ENTERED

EVENT _________________________________________________ _____

EVENT _______________________________________________________________

EVENT _______________________________________________________________

EVENT _______________________________________________________________

$ 50.00 First Singles Event (Moves in the Field, Freeskating, Short $

Program, Artistic, Adults, and Solo Dance)

$ 25.00 Each Additional Singles Event

$ 60.00 First Pairs/Dance Event (per couple)

$ 30.00 Each Additional Pairs/Dance Event (per couple)

$ 40.00 Shadow Dance (per couple)

$ 10.00 First Synchronized Team Skating (SyS) Event (per team

member and alternate)

$ 5.00 Each Additional SyS Event (per team and alternate)

Total Costs $

Each skater must complete an Entry Form, Medical Release Form, and Certification, Consent, and Risk/Liability Form. Entries for Pairs and Dance couples and SyS teams must be submitted together.

Make checks payable to ISCF/2001 CCIA SENIOR. Mail check and all forms by MAY 15, 2001 to:

2001 CCIA

JUNE 23-24, 2001

Team’s Division: ______________________ Coach: _______________________

Contact Name: _______________________ Telephone No. (___)_____________

USFSA Registration No. _____________ Length of Program(s) ________min.___ sec.