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Friday, March 21, 2025

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The Neepawa Figure Skating Club (NFSC) has had a successful year of competitions. Madalyn Wahoski attended the Virden Fun Skate in January where she brought home a silver ribbon for her Star 2 Free Skate and a bronze ribbon for her Star 1 Elements.

Makenna Sumner and Ava Wahoski attended the Skate Manitoba Winter Blast in February in Killarney. In the Star 4 Free Skate event, Ava won the bronze medal while Makenna placed 5th.

Neepawa was well represented at the Skate Manitoba Provincials in Portage in March. Alyssa Nadeau placed 6th and Makenna Sumner placed 10th in the Star 7 Artistic category while Ava Wahoski placed 16th out of 27 in the Star 5 Artistic category. In the Star 4 Free Skate event, Ashley Nadeau won

the silver medal. Jayden Dafoe, Bailee Podruski, and Anneke Scheper brought home the Gold medal with their regional synchro team to become the Star 8 Synchro Provincial Champions.

The Neepawa Figure Skating Club is now preparing for the annual year end ice show. This year’s theme is “Dancing Through The Decades” and will include skates from CanSkate, Senior CanSkate, and StarSkaters with special guests, Blades United Synchro Team. The March Ice Show will be held on Saturday, Mar. 22 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Yellowhead Centre. Admission will be a silver collection and a food donation to the local Salvation Army. Come on down to the Yellowhead to see some great skating!