The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:

The Mount Pearl Figure Skating Club took the trophy for the club accumulating the most points as well as the Most Improved Club trophy at the Avalon Regional Figure Skating Championships held last weekend at the Glacier in Mount Pearl.

The Ballish Cup for the most artistic performances went to Laura Crosbie from St. John's Figure Skating Club. Gold, silver and bronze medals were awarded as follows:

LADIES
Pre-novice B:
1. Karen-Anne Furlong, St. John's FSC
2. Jennifer Vivian, Prince of Wales
3. Deanne Hiscock, Bell Island

Open pre-novice free skate:
1. Tara Dumaresque, St. John's FSC
2. Meghan Fleming, Prince of Wales
3. Jacinta Kennedy, Mount Pearl

Open pre-novice short:
1. Jacinta Kennedy, Mount Pearl
2. Meghan Fleming, Prince of Wales
3. Angie Gear, Conception Bay South

Pre-novice A short:
1. Aimee Collier, Mount Pearl

Juvenile "A":
1. Crystal Harding, Mount Pearl
2. Jocelyn Dunn, St. John's FSC
2. Lesley Fanning, St. John's FSC

Juvenile "B":
1. Nicole Collier, Mount Pearl
2. Lisa Skinner, Mount Pearl
3. Heather Ivany, Mount Pearl

Juvenile "C":
1. Julia Collier, Mount Pearl
2. Adrienne Morgan, Prince of Wales
3. Elise Jerrett, Mount Pearl

Juvenile "D":
1. Erin Shaw, Mount Pearl
2. Tanya Harding, Mount Pearl
3. Amanda Craig, Mount Pearl

Hostess/Frito Lay Preliminary "A":
1. Andrea Rose, Mount Pearl
2. Allison Noseworthy, Mount Pearl
3. Katie Kirkland, St. John's

Campbells Soup Preliminary "B":
1. Amy Sturge, Mount Pearl
2. Kaitlyn Sharpe, Mount Pearl
3. Tara O'Reilly, Prince of Wales

Preliminary "C":
1. Renee Jerrett, Mo
2. Sarah Chaulk, Mount P
3. Sandy Beaupertuis, St. Pierre

Preliminary "D":
1. Jennifer Power, St. John's
2. Ashley Healey, Southern Shore
3. Jennifer Best, Mount Pearl

MEN
Pre-novice:
1. Corey Sutherland, St. John's

Wendy's/Tim Horton's Juvenile "A":
1. Ryan Sutherland, St. John's
2. Michael Jackman, Southern Shore
3. Adam Morrison, Conception Bay South

DANCE
Dicks & Co. Juvenile:
1. Cyra Belbin/Sam Roberts, Prince of Wales
2. Krista Kirkland/Ryan Sutherland, St. John's
3. Giselle Belbin/Ben Stokes, Prince of Wales

Pre-juvenile:
1. Katie Kirkland/Corey Sutherland, St. John's
1. Shannon Morrison/Adam Morrison, Conception Bay South
2. Courtney Gulliford/Michael Jackman, Conception Bay South/Southern Shore

The top three skaters in each of the 16 events will represent the Avalon Region at the Central Dairies/Tropicanna Provincials to be held in Gander, February 27 to March 1.

Contact: Judy Mugford, (709) 781-2036