updated 5/05/08
May 2008
| April 30, 1,2,3 |
USFS Governing Council (Denver, CO) |
| 1 |
Summer contract available for preview |
| 3 |
Derby Day - No Skating |
| 8 |
LSA Banquet (Mastersons) |
| 9-11 |
South Dayton Silver Skate Competition |
| 15-18 |
Ann Arbor Springtime Invitational |
| 16 |
Summer contract due (postmarked w/ first payment) |
| 19,20 |
Late Spring LTS ends |
| 22 |
Late Spring Bridge ends |
| 22-24 |
Professional Skaters Association Annual Conference (Chicago, IL). |
| 23 |
2008-09 LSA / USFS MEMBERSHIP FORMS DUE |
| 24 |
Spring contract ends |
June 2008
| 9 |
Summer contract begins, Summer LTS begins |
| 13 |
2nd Summer contract payment due |
| 16 |
Fire and Ice application due |
| 18 |
Test application due |
| 25 |
Fire and Ice Auditions, 6:00 pm |
| 26-28 |
Grand Rapids competition |
| 28 |
LSA Test Session (Saturday) |
July 2008
| 4 |
Independence Day - No Skating |
| 7 |
Summer LTS ends |
| 11 |
3rd summer contract payment due |
| 11-13 |
Troy Summer Skating Competition |
| 14-18 |
Coolest Camp in Town Week 1 |
| 16 |
Fire and Ice Summer Showcase |
| 17 |
Synchro tryouts |
| 18 |
Mini session contract due (postmarked) with first payment |
| 21-25 |
Coolest Camp in Town Week 2 |
| 23-26 |
Skate Detroit |
August 2008
| 1-3 |
Queen City Invitational and Chicago Open |
| 7-9 |
USFS Collegiate Championships ( Arvada , CO ) |
| 8-9 |
Lansing competition |
| 12 |
Summer contract ends, 2 nd Early Fall contract payment due |
| 13 |
Back to School mini session begins |
| 13 |
Test application due |
| 14-17 |
Dupage Open |
| 15-17 |
Greater Evansville FSC Competition |
| 16 |
Synchro season begins (tentative) |
| 23 |
LSA Test Session |
| 29 |
Back to School mini session ends |
September 2008
| 1 |
Labor Day - No Skating |
| 2 |
Early Fall contract begins |
| 4 |
Early Fall Bridge begins |
| 6-7 |
Skate Cleveland |
| 8,9 |
Early Fall LTS begins |
| 12-14 |
Tony Todd Invitational |
| 18-21 |
Shores Autumn Classic, St. Clair Shores MI |
| 19 |
2nd Early Fall contract payment due |
| 30 |
Nutcracker registrations due |
October 2008
10-14 |
EGL Regional Championships ( Midland , MI ) |
10 |
Late Fall contract due (postmarked) with first payment due |
18 |
Nutcracker casting (tentative) |
20,21 |
Early Fall LTS ends |
26 |
Nutcracker Roles Posted |
27 |
Late Fall contract begins, Late Fall LTS begins |
27 |
NUTCRACKER TICKETS GO ON SALE |
November 2008
| 1 |
LSA Basic Skills Invitational Competition |
| 4 |
Test application due |
| 8 |
Nutcracker rehearsal # 1 |
| 14 |
LSA test session (Friday) |
| 14 |
2 nd Late Fall Contract payment due |
| 15 |
Nutcracker rehearsal # 2 |
| 21 |
Winter contract available for preview |
| 22 |
Nutcracker rehearsal # 3 |
| 27 |
Thanksgiving Day – No Skating |
| 29 |
Nutcracker rehearsal # 4 |
December 2008
| 4-6 |
Dr. Porter Synchronized Skating Classic ( Ann Arbor ) |
| 6 |
Nutcracker rehearsal # 5 |
| 12 |
Winter contract due (postmarked) with 1st payment) |
| 13 |
Nutcracker dress rehearsal |
| 15,16 |
Late Fall LTS ends |
| 18 |
Late Fall contract ends, Late Fall Bridge ends |
| 19-21 |
5th Annual Nutcracker on Ice |
| 22-23 |
Winter Break Camp (tentative) |
January 2009
| 5 |
Winter contract begins |
| 5,6 |
Winter LTS begins |
| 8 |
Winter Bridge begins |
| 10 |
NSM clinic (tentative) |
| 16 |
2nd winter contract payment due |
| 16-18 |
Mid-America Synchro Championships ( Fraser, MI ) |
| 19 |
MLK Invitational ( Columbus, IN ) |
| 28-31 |
USFS Midwestern Sectional Synchronized Team Skating Championships ( Broomfield, CO ) |
February 2009
| 2 |
Nominations due for LSA BOD from nominating committee |
| 13 |
3rd winter contract payment due |
| 16 |
Nominations posted for LSA election |
| TBA |
SEGL ( Huntsville , AL ) |
| 20 |
Spring Contract available for preview |
| 23, 24 |
Winter LTS ends |
| 26 |
Winter Bridge ends |
| 27 |
Spring contract available for preview |
| TBA |
LSA Test session |
March 2009
| 1 |
Synchro Sensation |
| 2 |
Voting begins for LSA election |
| 3,4 |
Early Spring LTS begins |
| 3-7 |
2009 U.S. Synchronized Skating Team Championships (Portland, Maine) |
| 6 |
Early Spring Bridge begins |
| 13 |
Spring contract due (postmark) with first payment |
| 16 |
Last day for casting votes in LSA election |
| 28 |
Winter contract ends |
| 27-29 |
LSA Invitational |
| 30 |
Spring contract begins |
April 2009
| 17 |
2nd Spring contract payment due |
| 12 |
Easter - No Skating |
| 13, 14 |
Early Spring LTS ends |
| TBA |
LSA Test session |
May 2009
| 1 |
Summer contract available for preview |
| 15 |
Summer contract due (postmarked) with first payment |
| 23 |
Spring contract ends |
| 25 |
Memorial Day |
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