Northern Blades
NSC Figure Skating Club
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(updated: 8/24/10)

News and Events



NEW - 2011 Minnesota State Figure Skating Championship Results

What a great year for Northern Blades Members at the Minnesota State Figure Skating Championships.   Twelve (12) girls entered the Championships and represented the club extremely well.   Seven (7) of the twelve (12) girls advanced and skated in the final championship rounds at their respective skating level.

Great Job, Skaters and Coaches.

To see the results click here.



NEW - Check out the Pool Party at the new photo gallery.

Hey all. A new photo gallery is under construction, but the first new photos have already been posted.   Check out all the fun at this year's Pool Party.   Everyone had fun including the skaters, siblings, moms, and even the dads.   Just see if you can find a frown.   Click here to see the pictures .



Summer Sizzle Results are up.

Northern Blades members helped the National Sports Center take the 1st place team trophy at the 2010 Summer Sizzle Competition.   Great Job Skaters!   To see the results click here.



NEW - US Figure Skating Test Results Are Out.

Make sure to congratulate the girls that passed their US Figure Skating test in June and July.  Way to go, Ladies!  To see the results click here.



Next Test Session

Date:        Thursday, August 26, 2010
Time:        4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location:   Rink 5 - Please note this is a back rink.
Tests:        Moves in the Field and Free Skate
Levels:      Pre-Preliminary through Senior.


Deadline: All forms must be:

RECEIVED by Test Chair, Renee Hirt, by mail or in the club mailbox ouside of Rink 3 by Thursday, August 12th.                  

No exceptions.



Click Here for the Skate Test Application


If you have questions, please contact Test Chair: Renee Hirt




McCandless Skating Competition

Congratulations to the girls that competed in the McCandless Skating Competition at the Braemer rink. Their results can be found by clicking here.



Northern Blades Board Elections Results

Northern Blades board elections were held during the annual banquet. The new board is as follows:

President:             Lauri Brachmann
Vice President:      Kim Terhaar
Treasurer:            Linda Johnson
Secretary:            Melissa Wallraff
Test Chair:            Renee Hirt
Fundraiser Chair:    Sherry Lucas
Member at Large:   Kristie Miles

Contact information has been updated.



Northern Blades Apparel

Are you looking for Northern Blades apparel?   There are 2 approved styles for club warm-up jackets and pants.   These items may be purchased from the Cutting Edge Shop located across from the off-ice room near Rink 6.   Embroidery is purchased separately using this form or by picking up a form at the Northern Blades Bulletin Board near Rink 3.   Embroidery orders may be given to Lauri Brachmann or Anna Leik.





Calendar

Aug. 26th -- USFS Test Session

Sept. 21st 8:00pm -- Board Meeting at NSC


Rink Address

Schwan Super Rink
National Sports Center
1700 105th Ave NE
Blaine, MN 55449

Map of Rink Location


Contacts

President: Lauri Brachmann
Vice President: Kim Terhaar
Secretary: Melissa Wallraff
Treasurer: Linda Johnson
Test Chair: Renee Hirt
Fundraising: Sherry Lucas
Hospitality: Kristie Miles
Ice Contract: Anna Leik
Membership: Kim Terhaar
Sanctions: Lauri Brachmann
News: Shari Kraber
Webmaster: Dennis Kraber