'Everyone skated their best': Local figure skaters return from provincials

NEWS RELEASE
LAKE SUPERIOR SKATING CLUB
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Four figure skaters from the Lake Superior Figure Skating Club (LSFSC), Addyson Atkinson, Elena Nelson, Leah Johnstone, Yvonne Barnes and one honourary figure skater, Delaney Schumacher, from the Wawa Figure Skating Club (WFSC) competed at the Skate Ontario Provincial Championships held in Stratford, Ont. this weekend.

“It’s a competitive journey to qualify for provincials, a goal that may be considered to be the pinnacle of their skating season. Everyone skated their best, and I’m very proud of all our skaters’ accomplishments this weekend," said Kerry Bain, director of skating.

The skaters’ results were as follows:

• Addyson Atkinson, Star 5 U13, 19th
• Elena Nelson, Star 5 Artistic, 17th
• Leah Johnstone, Star 9 Artistic, 17th
• Delaney Schumacher, Star 9 O14, 16th & Gold Free Skate, 11th
• Yvonne Barnes, PreNovice, seventh

Congratulations to all our skaters from the LSFSC board of directors.

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