
THE WAGON WHEEL FIGURE SKATING CLUB
Announces
THE 2008 GREATER CHICAGOLAND FALL INVITATIONAL
Northbrook Ice Arena
1730 Pfingsten Rd.
Northbrook, Illinois 60062,
(847-291-2993)
September 5, 6 and 7, 2008
Download the Updated Application
Check out the LifeSkate article on
Jenny Needham-Wall & Ray Belmonte
at 2008 U.S. Adult Nationals in Lake Placid, NY
Congratulations
Jenny Needham-Wall / Ray Belmonte - Adult Championship Pairs, 1 Place
Cindy Crouse - Championship Adult Gold, 2 Place
Maureen Linhardt - Championship Adult Gold, 7 Place
Maureen Linhardt - Adult Gold FS, 2 Place
Cindy Crouse - Adult Gold FS, 3 Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Adult Silver IV FS, 1 Place
Michelle Mizock - Adult Pre-Bronze FS, 2 Place
Maureen Linhardt - Adult Novice MIF, 1 Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Adult Interp - Light Ent/Comedy, 3 Place
Cindy Crouse - Masters Interp - Light Ent/Comed, 1 Place
Maureen Linhardt - Masters Interp - Light Ent/Comedy, 6 Place
at the
2008 Midwestern Adult Sectional Championships
Ann Arbor, MI
March 8-9, 2008
Congratulations to the
MagnifiSyncs
Pre-Juvenile - 1st Place
1st Annual Diamond Classic Synchronized Skating Competition
Mentor, OH
March 8, 2008
Checkout the Northwest Herald article on the MagnifiSyncs
Congratulations to
Michelle Locascio
Short Program - 1st Place
Free Skate - 2nd Place
Final - 2nd Place
at the
Kempen Trophy
Turnhout, Belgium.
February 14-16, 2008
Basic Skills Competition
April 6, 2008
Crystal Ice House
Crystal Lake, Illinois
Download the Application
Congratulations to the
Magnifi Syncs Pre-Juvenile
for their
4th Place
at the
Mid-America Championships
Fraser, MI
January 11-13, 2008
Congratulations to the
Magnifi Syncs Pre-Juvenile
for their
1st Place
at their first competition
at the
Dr. Richard Porter Synchronized Classic
Ann Arbor, MI
December 1-2, 2007
Congratulations to
Megan Hyatt - SP-4th, FS-1st, Final-3rd Place
Jason Thomas - SP-7th, FS-5th, Final-6th Place
at
2008 Midwestern Sectional Championships
Nov. 14, 2007 - Nov. 17, 2007
Rochester Hills, MI
Congratulaions to Wagon Wheel Skaters at
2008 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships
October 9 - October 14, 2007
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Molly Driscoll (Juvenile Girls) 6th QR - C
Katie Mullan (Juvenile Girls) 11th QR - C
Rosalyn Park (Juvenile Girls) 6th QR - A
Kyle Shropshire (Juvenile Boys) 3rd
Michelle Locasio (Intermediate Ladies) 2nd QR - D / 6th Short A / 6th overall
Kelli Cichanofsky (Intermediate Ladies) 3rd QR - B / 5th Short B / 11th overall
Anna Britt Hall (Intermediate Ladies) 2nd QR - A /10th Short B
Jiana Toben (Intermediate Ladies) 5th QR - D
Hannah Clark (Intermediate Ladies) 5th QR - E
Abby Shamis (Intermediate Ladies) 5th QR - G
Audrey Oster (Intermediate Ladies) 11th QR - E
Katie Galus (Intermediate Ladies) 12th QR - E
Kira Hoskey (Intermediate Ladies) 13th QR - A
Katie Soraghan (Novice Ladies) 4th QR - C / 13th Short / 13th overall
Abigail Hedges (Novice Ladies) 5th QR - A /14th Short / 15th overall
Jason Thomas (Novice Men) 3rd Short / 1st FS / 1st overall
Kayla Grayson (Junior Ladies) 4th QR - B / 6th Short / 8th overall
Megan Hyatt (Senior Ladies) 4th Short / 6th FS / 4th overall
Megan Oster (Senior Ladies) 5th Short / 5th FS / 5th overall
For those interested in checking out Theatre on Ice for the first time,
the competition will be available for free on icenetwork.com beginning in early July.
Congratulations to
Jenny Needham-Wall - 4th Place, Championship Masters Ladies
Deirdre Reeves - 7th Place, Championship Masters Ladies
Allison Manley - 8th Place, Championship Masters Ladies
Cindy Crouse - 1st Place, Championship Adult Gold Ladies
Maureen Linhardt - 7th Place, Championship Adult Gold Ladies
Erica Kaplinsky - 1st Place, Adult Pre SIlver Solo Dance
Erica Kaplinsky - 1st Place, Adult Interp Light Enterainmant
Erica Kaplinsky - 2nd Place, Adult Silver 4 & 5
Maureen Linhardt - 3rd Place, Adult Gold 2, 3 & 4
Maureen Linhardt - 3rd Place, Masters Interp Artistic/Dramatic
Cindy Crouse - 1st Place, Adult Gold 2, 3 & 4
Cindy Crouse - 1st Place, Masters Interp Light Entertainment
Erin Westphall - 1st Place, Adult Pre Bronze Dance
at the
2007 Midwestern Adult Sectional Championships
Edina, Minnesota
March 16-18, 2007
Congratulations to the competitors at
2007 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships
October 18 - October 21, 2006
in Minneapolis:
Skaters competing past the qualifying round:
Megan Hyatt (Senior Ladies) - SP 3rd, FS 2nd, Final 2nd
Kayla Grayson (Junior Ladies) - SP 8th, FS 8th, Final 8th
Naomi Patrnchak (Novice Ladies) - SP 11th, FS 11th, Final 11th
Jason Thomas (Novice Men) - SP 6th, FS 4th, Final 5th
Katy Welz (Intermediate Ladies) - SP 1st, FS 5th, Final 5th
Katie Soraghan (Intermediate Ladies) - SP 5th, FS 9th, Final 9th
Michael Franzese (Intermediate Men) - SP 4th, FS 3rd, Final 3rd
Kelli Cichanofsky (Intermediate Ladies) - SP 3rd, FS 8th, Final 8th
Abigail Hedges (Intermediate Ladies) - SP 10th
Anna Britt Hall (Juvenile Girls) - 10th
Michelle Locascio (Juvenile Girls) - 15th
Lucia Gathman (Juvenile Girls) - 16th
Kyle Shropshire (Juvenile Boys) - 6th
Skaters competing in an initial round:
Jessica Curran (Intermediate Ladies) - Grp B 13th
Molly Driscoll (Juvenile Girls) - Grp A 5th
Abby Shamis (Juvenile Girls) - Grp B 7th
Jiana Toben (Juvenile Girls) - Grp B 15th

Northbrook Ice Arena
1730 Pfingsten Drive
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
September 8, 9, and 10, 2006
Congratulations to the
Chicagoland Ice Theatre
for there
4th Place Finish
at the
2006 International Theatre on Ice Competition
Bourne, Massachusetts
June 24, 2006

Wagon Wheel as a member of the Skating Council of Illinois will be hosting the
2007 Midwestern & Pacific Coast Synchronized Team Skating Championships
January 17-20, 2007
Geneva, IL
Congratulations to all of the Wagon Wheel Adult competitors at the
2006 U.S. Adult Figure Skating Championships
March 29 - April 2, 2006
Dallas, Texas
Jenny Needham-Wall - Championship Masters Ladies - 6th Place
Cynthia Crouse - Championship Adult Gold Ladies - 6th Place
Mark Pepin - Championship Adult Gold Men - 6th Place
Maureen Linhardt - Adult Gold Ladies Class I & II - 12th Place
Cynthia Crouse - Adult Gold Ladies Class IV & V - 2nd Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Adult Silver Ladies Class III Final Round - 12th Place
Janet Baker - Adult Bronze Ladies Class IV Group A (QR) - 7th Place
Erin Westphal / Nicholas Kopp - Adult Pre-Bronze Dnace - 3rd Place
Maureen Linhardt - Masters Interpretive Ladies Class II Character/Comedy - 6th Place
Cynthia Crouse - Masters Interpretive Ladies Class IV - 2nd Place
Erin Westphal - Adult Interpretive Ladies Class II - 10th Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Adult Interpretive Ladies Class III Group A - 3rd Place
Janet Baker - Adult Interpretive Ladies Class IV Group B - 14th Place
2006 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships Results
October 18 - October 22, 2005
Duluth, Minnesota
Congratulations to the Wagon Wheel Competitors at the
2006 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships
Senior Ladies
Lindsay Walczak - 5th Place, Short 3rd, Free 6th
Novice Ladies
Kayla Grayson - 8th Place, Short 7th, Free 9th
Intermediate Ladies Final
Naomi Patrnchak - 11th Place
Intermediate Ladies Group 2A
Katherine Welz - 11th Place
Intermediate Ladies Group 2B
Katie Soraghan - 11th Place
Intermediate Men
Jason Thomas - 2nd Place, Short 4th, Free 2nd
Jason will represent Wagon Wheel at Junior Nationals
Juvenile Boys
Kyle Shropshire - 11th Place
Juvenile Girls Final
Michelle Locascio - 9th Place
Kelli Cichanofsky - 11th Place
Syndney Kolodziej - 12th Place
Juvenile Girls 1A
Abby Shamis - 8th Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group A
Hannah Clark - 3rd Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group B
Jennifer Gonia - 8th Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group C
Jessica Calalang - 5th Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group D
Lucia Gathman - 7th Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group E
Molly Driscoll - 2nd Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group G
Anna Britt Hall - 3rd Place
Pre-Juv Girls Group H
Audrey Oster - 11th Place
Open Juvenile Girls Group A
Brandi Michaelis - 7th Place
Open Juvenile Girls Group B
Katie Glus - 6th Place
Open Juvenile Girls Group C
Amanda Vanmanisone - 9th Place
Open Pre-Juv Girls Group A
Elyse Bergeron - 2nd Place

2005 GREATER CHICAGOLAND FALL INVITATIONAL
Results
Congratulations to
Megan Hyatt
for her
3rd place finish in Junior Ladies
at the
2005 Triglav Trophy
April 14th - April 17th
Jesenice, Slovenia
Megan finished 2nd in Short and 3rd in Freeskate
Congratulations to all of the Wagon Wheel Adult competitors at the
2005 U.S. Adult Figure Skating Championships
April 13 - April 17, 2005
Overland Park, Kansas
Janet Baker - Ladies Bronze 3A - 8th Place
Cynthia Crouse - Championship Adult Gold Ladies - 3rd Place
Cynthia Crouse - Ladies Gold 3 - 1st Place
Cynthia Crouse - Ladies Masters Interpretive 3A - 2nd Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Ladies Bronze 3A - 3rd Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Ladies Bronze 3 Final - 5th Place
Erica Kaplinsky - Ladies Interpretive 2B - 2nd Place
Maureen Linhardt - Ladies Gold 1 - 2nd Place
Maureen Linhardt - Ladies Masters Interpretive 1A - 5th Place
Deirdre Reeves - Championship Masters Ladies - 7th Place
Erin Westphal - Ladies Bronze 1 - 10th Place
Erin Westphal - Ladies Interpretive 1A - 5th Place
Congratulations to
Kevin Rohde - Novice Men
5th short program, 6th freeskate and 5th overall
Megan Hyatt - Novice Ladies
4th short program, 3rd freeskate and 3rd overall
Megan will represent Wagon Wheel at Nationals in Portland in January
Megan Oster - Junior Ladies
1st short program, 1st freeskate and 1st overall
Megan will represent Wagon Wheel at Nationals in Portland in January
at the
2005 Midwestern Sectional Championships
November 18-20, 2004
Fargo, North Dakota
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Congratulations to Megan Oster for her
4th place finish at the
Junior Grand Prix held in Kiev, Ukraine.
Megan finish 15th in the short program
and 3rd in the freeskate.
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OPEN JUVENILE:
Courtney Voss - 1st place - Open Juv Group B
Amanda Vanmanisone - 16th place
Stephanie Kreager - 15th place
PRE-JUVINILE:
Abby Shamis - 1st place - Group C
Kelli Cichanofsky - 2nd place - Group D
Alexandra Petropolos - 2nd place - Group E
Ashley Gora - 1st place - Group G
JUVENILE BOYS:
Kyle Shropshire - 10th place
JUVENILE GIRLS:
Sydney Kolodziej - 8th place - Group C
Katie Welz - 1st place in Group C and finished 12th place overall.
INTERMEDIATE LADIES:
Molly Rose Kelly - 16th place - Group A
NOVICE LADIES:
Catie Clarizio - 15th place - Group A
Megan Hyatt - 1st place - Group C
3rd place short program / 2nd place in free skate and finished 2nd overall
Megan will represent Wagon Wheel at Midwesterns in Fargo, ND.
NOVICE MEN:
Kevin Rohde - 3rd place in short program
3rd place in Freeskate and 3rd place overall
Kevin will also represent Wagon Wheel in Fargo.
JUNIOR LADIES:
Lindsay Walczak - 2nd in her initial round Group A
9th place in short program / 4th place in the Freeskate and 5th place overall
Lindsay will be an alternate to Midwesterns in Fargo.
Megan Oster received a bye to Midwesterns and
represent the Wagon Wheel.
Congratulations to the competitors at the
Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships,
October 5-9, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Congratulations to Megan Oster for her
1st place finish in Junior Ladies at the
North American Challenge Skate in
San Jose, August 19 - 22, 2004.
Megan will be representing the USA at the
Junior Grand Prix being held in
Kiev, Ukraine, September 30, 2004
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Dupage Open Results for Wagon Wheel Skaters (8/28/04)
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The 2004 Greater Chicago Fall Invitational has been selected as one of the 2004 Future Champions Series events. The competition will be held at the
Northbrook Ice Arena
1710 Pfingsten Drive
Northbrook, IL 60062
September 10, 11 and 12, 2004.
Questions, contact GCFI2004@yahoo.com
Results
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Congratulations to the Wagon Wheel Competitors at
2004 U.S. Adult Figure Skating Championships
April 14-17 2004
Lake Placid, NY
Deirdre Reeves, Championship Masters Ladies, 3rd place
Jenny Needham Wall, Championship Masters Ladies, 5th place
Maureen Linhardt, Adult Gold Ladies Class I, 8th place
Cynthia Crouse, Adult Gold Ladies Class III, 1st Place
Erin Westphal, Adult Bronze Ladies Class I Group A, 12th Place
Erica Kaplinsky, Adult Bronze Ladies Class II Group B, 8th Place
Mauren Linhardt, Master Interpretive Ladies Class I Group B, 8th Place
Erin Westphal, Adult Interpretive Ladies Class I Group B, 16th Place
2004 U.S. Adult Figure Skating Championships Results
Springfield Invitational results for Wagon Wheel Skaters
Ladybug results for Wagon Wheel Skaters
Basic Skills competition results for Crystal Ice House and Wagon Wheel Skaters
2004 Skate Austin Bluebonnet Open, Austin, TX, June 3-6, 2004.
This a Future Champions Series event!
So far there are 10 National and 3 International Judges confirmed to judge!
The announcement will be available in March.
www.austinfsc.org
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Congratulations to Natalie Mecher at the
2004 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championship in Atlanta.
Natalie competed at the Championship Ladies level. She placed 19th in her short and 16th in her long to finish 17th overall in a very deep Senior Ladies field. (1/17/04)
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Congratulations to Meagan Oster at the
2004 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championship in Atlanta.
She finished 7th in Short, 3rd in Freeskate and finished 3rd overall in Novice Ladies.
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Great news out of Midwestern Sectional Championships in Dallas.
Megan Oster finished 1st in Novice Ladies
Lindsay Walczak finished 6th in Novice Ladies.
Natalie Mecher finished 3rd in Senior Ladies.
Both Natalie and Meagan will be representing WWFSC at Nationals in Atlanta in January 2004.
Check out all the Midwestern Sectional Championship results. (11/24/03)
Congradulations to our competitors at Upper Great Lakes
Kyle Shropshire placed 1st in his Pre-Juvenile boys group
Katherine Welz placed 2nd in her Pre-Juvenile group
MollyRose Kelly placed 2nd in her Open-Juvenile group.
Jessica Brown placed 5th in her Open-Juvenile group
Courtney Voss placed 3rd in her Open Juvenile group
Intermediate Ladies:
Megan Hyatt placed 8th in the final round
Heather Massie was 13th in her qualifying round
Novice Ladies:
Megan Oster placed 1st in her qualifying round and 1st in the final round.
Lindsay Walczak placed 3rd in her qualifying round and 4th in the final round.
Novice Men:
Ricky Reeder placed 6th
Senior Ladies:
Natalie Mecher placed 1st
Megan, Lindsay, and Natalie will all proceed to Sectionals.
Great big congratulations to all.
Check out the Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships results (10/21/03)
Good luck to the WWFSC Skaters competing at the Upper Great Lakes Regional Championship, October 14-18, 2003, in Bloomington, MN. (10/11/03)
WWFSC skaters competing in qualifying events:
Clarissa Fiore - Juvenile Girls
Catherine Clarizio - Intermediate Ladies
Megan Hyatt - Intermediate Ladies
Heather Massie - Intermediate Ladies
Megan Oster - Novice Ladies
Ricky Reeder - Novice Men
Lindsay Walczak - Novice Ladies
Natalie Mecher - Senior Ladies
Congratulations to Natalie Mecher who finished 9th in the Junior Grand Prix in Ostrava, Czech Republic, October 2-5, 2003. She finished 9th in the short program and 9th in the freeskate. There were 23 skaters in the division. Check out the results (10/11/03)
2003 Greater Chicagoland Fall Invitational Results (9/7/03)
GCFI Results for Wagon Wheel Skaters (9/7/03)
Congratulations to Deirdre Reeves who won the Championship Master Ladies and
Jenny Needham-Wall who came in 6th at the Adult Nationals.(5/14/03)
The 4th Annual Wagon Wheel Figure Skating Club Basic Skills Competition will be held at the Crystal Ice House at 320 E. Prairie, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 on Sunday March 23, 2003. This Competition is sanctioned by the USFSA and conducted in accordance with the rules of the 2002 - 2003 USFSA Rulebook. This competition is to encourage and reward skaters as they become proficient in the basics of figure skating, and to be better prepared for learning the advanced skating elements. Download the Entry Form. (1/19/03)
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Congratulations to Natalie Mecher for her
2nd place finish in Junior Ladies at the
2003 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships
(Results)
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Congratulations to our Mids competitors: Lindsay Walczak who made final warm-up group in Novice Ladies and Kevin Rohde skating in Novice Men. Unfortunately Natalie Mecher pulled a muscle in practice and was unable to skate. We're working on a bye for her to Nationals. Check out the Mids results. (11/24/02)
Congratulations to Natalie Mecher's 3rd place finish at the Junior Grand Prix Competition in Bratislava, Slovakia. (October 2 - 5, 2002) Natalie was 2nd after the short program and 3rd in the Freeskate. (10/7/02)
2002 Greater Chicagoland Fall Invitational Schedule of Events and Results (9/8/02)
GCFI Results for Wagon Wheel Skaters (9/13/02)
Congratulations to DeeDee Reeves andJenny Needham-Wall who competed at Adult Nationals in Ann Arbor, MI, April 3-6, 2002. DeeDee Reeves finished 3rd in the Championship Masters Division with Jenny Needham-Wall right behind her in 4th place. (4/11/02)
Congratulations to Jenny Needham-Wall and DeeDee Reeves who competed at Midwestern Adult Sectionals and both qualified for Adult Nationals in Ann Arbor, MI, April 3-6, 2002. Jenny was first and Dee Dee was Second at the Masters Level. (3/8/02)
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Congratulations to Natalie Mecher for her
2nd place finish in Novice Ladies at the
2002 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships
(Results)
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WWFSC Competitors Results in the Upper Great Lakes Regional, October 8 - 13, 2001
Checkout the pictures of GCFI from Midwest Media.
Results for 2001 Greater Chicago Fall Invitational September 7, 8 & 9 at Northbrook Sports Complex (Schedule of Events and Results).
News alert!!Wagon Wheel skater Natalie Mecher placed second in her first International competition August 3-4, 2001. Natalie was second after the short program at the North American Challenge Skate in Ottawa, Canada. She received six second places and a third place from one judge to capture second place in the Freeskate and second overall. Natalie was 2001 Intermediate Ladies Junior National Champion and competed at the Novice level in Canada. The US took 1st, 2nd, & 3rd at this competition.
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