DuPage Figure Skating Club's
Premier
Synchronized Figure Skating Team
Meet The 2001 - 2002 Ice Elite
Junior Team
| Amanda Arhontas | Kristina Balluff |
| Jessica Chapman | Tracy Cipowski |
| Ashley Coulter | Sara Duez |
| Erica Hopper | Jessica Kozola-Whennen |
| Carolina Liptak | Kristin Oleson |
| Katie Pelkey | Annelise Piriano |
| Alice Shallcross | Jen Shepherd |
| Valerie Sotiroff | Leanna Steinmiller |
| Barbara Szczepanski | Lindsay Wolf |
| Britney | Aimee M. |
Novice Team
| Kristina Balluff | Felicia Fiorito |
| Margret Gaa | Shannon Hepworth |
| Amber K. | Stephanie Holmes |
| Chelsea Langlas | Jessica Kozola-Whennen |
| Kristen Nardozzi | Brittany Leon |
| Amy Pinkham | Krissy Novak |
| Shae Sellers | Annelise Piriano |
| Rachel Upholzer | Valerie Szypura |
| Kristen Wilkie | Britney |
| Jen Shepherd | Lindsay Wolf |
The 2001 - 2002 Ice Elite is Coached by
Lisa
Storto-Featherston
Jennifer Hiller-Gruber
Marguerite Hiller Julianne Sennese
2001 - 2002 Ice Elite Host Rinks
6690 South Route 53
Woodridge, IL 60517
630 271 4400
5501 Walnut Ave.
Downers Grove, IL 60515-4104
630 971 3780
Click on email link below for rink info
1996 South Kirk Rd
Geneva, IL 60134
630 262 0690
The following is a list of Skater numbers that have been selected
to be members of the 2002 - 2003 Ice Elite, by teams
Novice
Team
06, 08, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,
22, 28,
29, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41
Junior Team
01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12,
13, 15,
16, 21, 23, 25, 27**, 30, 31, 34, 40
** Indicates alternate selection.
The 2nd alternate selection has yet to be determined.
Numbers on both lists indicate cross-over skaters.
Congratulations to those selected to a part of the 2002 - 2003 Ice Elite by teams.
Any skater who has been selected above but has decided not to skate for Ice Elite should contact coach
Lisa Storto-Featherston at 630-264-2783. The teams may be reconfigured due to skater non-participation.
NOTE: If you have been selected but have not received your commitment package in the
mail by this Saturday, 5/25 please call John Liptak at 630-213-2366
Ice Elite Fund Raising Events
There are currently no events scheduled
For more details on any of the above please email us at
Ice Elite Exhibition Schedule
2001 - 2002
Practice for the 7 Bridges Ice Show
Wednesday May 1 at 7 Bridges Ice Arena
6:30 - 9:30 pm
Both teams
Ice Show at 7 Bridges is Saturday May 4th
Times TBA
Practice for Fox Valley Ice Show
Wednesday, May 7 AT 7 Bridges Ice Arena
6:30 - 9:30 pm
Both teams
Ice Show at Fox Valley is Saturday May 11th
Times TBA
Upcoming Team Meetings & Reminders
The following announcements are for the skaters parents and
board members of Ice Elite. All meetings will
be held at the FVIA unless otherwise specified.
Board Meetings
TBA
Parents Meetings
TBA
Practice Ice News
Changes
Sunday 7:20 - 9:40 Novice at Downers Grove
Wednesday 7:30 - 9:30 Junior at 7 Bridges
Thursday 6:30 - 9:30 Novice at Fox Valley
Ice Elite Competition Schedule and Results
2001 - 2002 Competition Schedule
Note: Dates have not been finalized yet please check this site frequently for updates.
Kalamazoo Kickoff Classic
November 17
Kalamazoo, MI.
Novice Results - 3rd Place
Junior Results - 3rd Place
.
Dr. Richard Porter Synchronized Classic
December 1 - 2 2001
Ann Arbor, MI
Novice Results - 5th Place
Junior Results Short - 7th Place
Junior Results Long -
Skate for a Cure
December 15 - 16 2001
Plymouth, MI
Novice Results - 6th
Junior Results Short - 7th
Junior Results Long - 3rd
Mid America Fraser
January 19 - 20 2002
Troy, MI
Novice Results - 6th
Junior Results Short - 9th
Junior Results Long - 7th
Midwestern Regional Championships
January 30 - February 03 2002
Plymouth, MI.
Novice Results - 6th
Junior Results Short - 5th
Junior Results Long - 5th
Junior Overall - 5th
2002 National US Synchronized Team Figure Skating Championships
March 01 - 03 2002
Lake Placid, NY
2000 - 2001
If you would are interested in joining Ice Elite or would like more information please email us your questions by clicking the link below
Ice Elite's 2001 - 2002 Executive Board
President - John Liptak
Vice President - Tim Duez
Treasurer - Karen Vogel
Secretary - Kathy Oleson
Novice Team Managers
Shirley Kohlman
Julie Piriano
Junior Team Managers
Anne Szczepanski
Connie Liptak
The Ice Elite Story
1996-97 - Sr. Youth Synchronized Team
* October 1996 Elite Synchronized Club of Seven Bridges votes to become a parent run organization. Parents, coaches and skaters vote on Ice Elite as the new name.
* November 26, 1996 Ice Elite, Incorporated becomes a not-for-profit-organization.
* Represents the DuPage Figure Skating Club
* Team consists of 18 skaters and 4 coaches
* Competed in 8 ISI competitions
1997-98 - Sr. Youth/Novice Synchronized Team
* Skating both at the ISI Level and USFSA Level
* Team consists of 24 skaters and 4 coaches
* Corporate Sponsorship Program initiated
* Competed in 5 ISI competitions and 3 USFSA Competitions
* Placed 1st in two ISI competitions
* Placed 1st in the Silver Round at the USFSA Midwestern competition in Plymouth, MI on Feb. 5-8, 1998
1998-99 - Novice Synchronized Team
*
Ice Elite Home Rink changes to the Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva IL.
* Skating at the USFSA Level
* Team consists of 27 skaters and 4 coaches
* Attends Miami University in Oxford, OH for Synchronized Camp run by the Head Coach, Vicki Korn
* Travels to Canada and places 3rd in Novice competition.
* Qualifies for Gold Round at Midwestern competition in Huntsville, AL
1999-2000 - Novice & Junior Synchronized Skating Teams
* USFSA changes Synchronized Skating to Synchronized Skating
* Teams consist of 32 skaters and 4 coaches
* Competed in 6 competitions
* Won the Spirit Award at the USFSA Minnesota competition
2000-01 - Intermediate Synchronized Skating Team
* Skating at the USFSA Level
* Team consists of 22 skaters, 4 coaches
* Dance coach is added to work with team
* Second place overall - Midwestern regionals, St. Louis, MO.
*
Silver Medal - 2001 U.S. Nationals, Colorado Springs, CO.
Thank You!
to our Fine 2001 - 2002 Season Sponsors!
The following are the 2001 / 2002 regular season Ice Elite Sponsors
Click on any of the underlined names to visit that sponsor's website.
Cermak
Road Realty
Kenneth H. Peterson D.D.S. Ltd.
Century
21 Rainbow Realty, Inc.
Triple
A Services - Vending & Catering
Hestrup
and Associates
Geppetto’s
Skate Shop
Garofalo,
Schreiber & Hart, Chtd.
James
D. Carney D.D.S.
Jolanta
Dziok M. D.
Cassidy,
Schade & Gloor Attorneys at Law
Wal-Mart Store # 1898 – St. Charles
Best Buy Carpets
Harris Public Finance
Schleede – Hampton Associates, Inc.
Shamrock Electric Company, Inc.
Fiore Builders
Brian K. Kloberdanz, D.D.S.
Carpet Mill Outlet, Inc.
Cumberland Funeral Chapels
Fraternal Order of Police – Aurora
Lawrence R Gentile, D.D.S.
Lee Cohen – Morgan Stanley
Marge Pawlak – Re / Max Realty Enterprises
Mclivane Partners
Mike Montminy, D.D.S.
Illinois State Representative Angelo “Skip” Saviano
Sue Jensen - Re / Max Professionals
The Retirement Network
Timothy J. Duez, D.D.S.
Triple Toe Skatewear
Vista National Insurance Group, Inc.
If you are an Ice Elite sponsor with a website we would be happy to provide a link to your home page.
Please forward your URL information to
Figure Skating and Olympic related web sites
High Quality Custom Services
for Figure Skaters
Official US Olympic team Web Site
1999-2002
Winter Olympic Movement Events & Meetings
2001
U.S. Championships
Boston, Mass.
Los Angeles, Calif.
Links to your favorite skater's web sites
Professional Skaters Association
The Electronic Magazine of Competitive Ice Skating
Online Skaters Resource
More Ice Skating Related
Skaters'
Fund Inc.
The Skaters' Fund is the only charitable organization for coaches and performing
ice skaters who have experienced hardship due to sickness, accident, or old age.
The Fund is a 501 (c) (3) organization. Tax deductible contributions are always
welcome, and should be sent to the address listed.
An online catalog.
Kristi Yamaguchi Official Web Page
Pasha Grishuk Official Web Page
The Official Tara Lipinski Website
Official Rudy Galindo Web Page
New
bath & body line specifically for
Designer Sportswear, Inc. Presents: Sharene! Skatewear.
The San Francisco Skating Club
and the new Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center in San Francisco.
One of our newest dealers. Visit their web page.
Indiana World Skating Academy,
Indianapolis Indiana USA.
presents Figure Skating and other Sports Jewelry.
Skating Clip Art
Spectator's Video Guide To Figure Skating
by Ann-Margreth Freil
"Magic of Style" Instructional Skating Video
by Ann-Margreth Freil
More than just your sweater store! Ice Magic offers a full line
of basic skating clothing for practice or to be decorated for competition.
Recreational Figure Skating FAQ
Blades On Ice, Figure Skating News Magazine
Welcome to the Premier Site for Skating Equipment Weber Sports.
Andrew Starr's "Figure Skating Bookstore"
If you have a related web site link you would like to see included here click below to email us your request
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