CARLYLE - The Carlyle Figure Skating Club’s season came to a close on March 20 with their season-ending carnival taking place at the Carlyle Sports Arena.
The 90-minute performance impressed the good crowd in attendance with both individual and group skating on display.
The Carlyle Skating Club had 39 skaters register this year in both Canskate and Starskate. Athletes from Redvers, Wawota and Arcola also participated in local practices furthering their development and/or ice time.
Charlene Chapman is a member of the figure skating executive, which also includes Sally Sutter, Katie Mryglod, Roxann Waelchli, Natalie Miller, Megan Anderson, Kate Mudrewich and Paul Delalleau.
“The club had a great year and I want to thank our coaches for their commitment and dedication. The skaters really improved since the start of the year. Dawn Brady, Brittany Rowe, Marian Juce, Kati VanWinkoop, and Tiana Delalleau, your time and effort is greatly appreciated.”
In addition to the 25 skating performances on this afternoon, several skaters received personal recognition. Rylee Brady won the Carlyle Skating Club Outstanding Skater Award, Aril Anderson the Canskate Award, Kati VanWinkoop the Starskate Award and Amilee Waelchi the Program Assistance Award.
Megan Anderson was the carnival chairperson.
“A big thank-you to all those who helped with the carnival. We were well organized, and it was a great way to celebrate our season. Thanks to everyone who attended.”