Volunteers Needed – Please Help
2018 Perpetual Trophy Winners
 William O. Smythe Memorial Trophy |  William O. Smythe Memorial Trophy |
 Junior Board Trophy |  Buzz Stark Award |
 Peggy Stark Award |
Updates / Come Prepared
Please read carefully so you are prepared for success this year.
Due to new SafeSport requirements, we are UNABLE to provide locker/changing rooms at this year’s competition. Please come dressed for your event as restroom space is not for changing.
Please renew/apply for 2018-19 club memberships ASAP (thru your home skating club) because competition goes thru July 1st and 2018-19 membership will be required to compete.
We welcome and need VOLUNTEERS for a successful competition. Please consider signing up at SingupGenius.
Correction to High Beginner event: Max. 2 spins: Two upright spins, change of foot optional, no flying entry, Min.3 revolutions.
2018 Announcements
The 2018 announcements are now available on the Announcement page.
Need volunteers for Local Organizing Committee
Each year the SDFSC calls upon our members to volunteer and make our annual competition successful for both the club and the competitors. This year that will happen again, but first the planning has started and needs your help.
We are looking for volunteers to join the Local Organizing Committee for our Skate La Grande competition! The competition will run June 29-July 1, 2018.
We are looking for volunteers to help organize (experience a plus) the following areas:
- Sponsorship
- Catering
- Volunteer Organizer
Please email us back if you have an interest in helping out!
SLG Chair
Jami Macleod
Chair@SkateLaGrande.org
2017 Perpetual Trophy Winners
 William O. Smythe Memorial Trophy |  William O. Smythe Memorial Trophy |
 Junior Board Trophy |  Special Skaters Award |
Another Successful Skate La Grande
Thanks to all the Skaters, Judges, and Volunteers who help make the 2017 Skate La Grande another successful competition. Results will be posted as obtained from the accountant.
Clarification: Introductory Levels Free Skate Program
U.S. Figure Skating Nonqualifying Competitions
EVENT: Introductory Levels Free Skate Program
General event parameters:
- Skaters will skate to the music of their choice.
- Level will be determined by the highest free skate test passed. Skaters may compete at the highest level they have passed, or skate up to one level higher.
- Minimum number of spin revolutions are in parentheses following the spin description. Revolutions must be in position.
| Level | Jumps | Spins | Step Sequences | Qualifications |
| Beginner
1:40 Maximum |
Max. 5 jump elements:
Jumps with no more than one-half rotation (front to back or back to front). |
Max. 2 spins:
Two upright spins, no change of foot, no flying entry (Min. 3 revolutions) |
Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program | Skaters may not have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Learn to Skate USA free skating badge tests |
| High Beginner
1:40 Maximum |
Max. 5 jump elements:
Jumps with no more than one-half rotation (front to back or back to front including half-loop) |
Max. 2 spins:
Two upright spins, change of foot optional, no flying entry (Min. 3 revolutions) |
Connecting moves and steps should be demonstrated throughout the program | Skaters may not have passed tests higher than U.S. Figure Skating Learn to Skate USA free skating badge tests |
2017 Announcements
The 2017 announcements are now available on the Announcement page.
2016 Perpetual Trophy Winners
 Gail Heitert Memorial Trophy |  The Buzz Stark Perpetual Memorial Trophy |
 William O. Smythe Memorial Trophy |  William O. Smythe Memorial Trophy |