The Tri-County Figure Skating Club is dedicated to the
Instruction,
Practice and Advancement of Figure Skating.
** News: Farmington Spring Festival 2010**
The 8th Annual Farmington Spring Festival will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Schmitz-Maki Arena. We still need volunteers to help out with registrations and sales tables, concessions, ice monitoring, and running. To volunteer, please sign up in the Club room or contact Monique Beal (concessions) or Deb Suppes (everything else).
** News: Spring Exhibition **
Our annual TCFSC Spring Exhibition will take place on Sunday, March 28, 2010 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm at the Schmitz-Maki Arena. All skaters are invited to participate in solo or group numbers under spotlights! Contact Deb Suppes with questions. We will have rehearsal/practice ice 12:30 - 1:30 pm, followed by 30 minutes of open house skating with potential new members from the skate school. Admission will be $2 at the door. Skaters will be assessed a participation fee of $15. The theme this year is "Skating to the Oldies."
** News: Test Session **
We will host a USFS Test Session on Thursday, March 25, 2010, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. Registration forms are available by clicking on the "Testing" link on the left. Forms and fees need to be turned in to Judy Martin by March 15.
** News: Spring Contract **
The 2010 Spring Contract will soon be available! We will skate in Lakeville at Hasse Arena in April and March.
Summary of Club Benefits
CONTRACTED CLUB ICE
The Junior Club welcomes the figure skater who has completed Basic 4 level in the USFS "Learn to Skate" classes. The Mini Junior Club welcomes younger skaters as at the Basic 2 level or higher. The Junior Clubs meet once weekly for 30 minutes with a club professional in a class setting, with an additional 30 minutes of free practice time.
The Senior Club welcomes the figure skater who has graduated from the Junior Club or desires to work with a coach privately. Our Senior Club skates twice weekly for 60 minute sessions.
CLUB APPAREL
Club apparel is a great way to show pride in our club, especially at competitions. Ordering takes place on an as-needed basis. See the link on the left for more information.
COMPETITION
In the spring we help the City of Farmington host the Farmington Spring Festival Basic Skills Competition. It provides our skaters an opportunity to compete against other area skaters. We bring in well-respected judges and it is our time to shine as a club. The club provides volunteers to help run the event and operate the concession stand.
ANNUAL BANQUET
We come together and celebrate our skaters' accomplishments and volunteers for all their hard work at the Annual Banquet. Many other achievements are recognized and celebrated. Elections are also held for new Board members to fill vacant positions!
TRI-COUNTY FSC EXHIBITION
The exhibition is a time when all our skaters get their time in the spotlight. The exhibition is generally held in the spring. All skaters are encouraged to participate in solo performances and large or small group numbers as well!
MEMBERSHIPS
The Tri-County Figure Skating Club is a member of the United States Figure Skating Association (USFS), the Farmington Youth Athletic Association (FYAA), and is one of the founding clubs of the Twin Cities Figure Skating Association (TCFSA.).
Associated Organizations
