some fun with the audience during the Memorial Fund reception at The Fairmont hotel at the 2012 U.S. Championships in San Jose. Proceeds from the event their skating and academic goals. The event was put on with the generous support of World Hall of Fame member Willy Bietak.
HQ PROFILE: KATIE MCCARTER
I am in charge of all logistics for international competitions and serve as a liaison to the International Committee and all of Team USA. What do you like to do in your spare time? I enjoy hanging out with friends, baking, watching
Boston sports and Zumba! What would people be surprised to know about
you? I was a member of the University of New Hamp-
shire Synchronized Skating Team for four years. What do you cherish the most? Family, friends, love and good health.
What’s your favorite part of the job? Watching Team USA succeed on the international scene after all of my work has been completed. What’s your ideal vacation? Cruising the Greek Islands. I’m not Greek, but the
photos that I’ve seen are amazing. Tell us about your family. I was born and raised in Massachusetts by my
three girls in my family. My older sister, Erin, is a nurse and my younger sister, Kimberly, will graduate from college this May.
The skating community takes part in last month’s Super Bowl. Managing and performing at a VIP pregame party are (l-r) Kelly Shipstad, Eddie Shipstad, Larry Ibarra, Katie Shipstad, Erica Archambault, and Ryan Jahnke.
the 2012 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, Calif. Yamaguchi and several other Bay Area skating greats helped to make the event one to remember.
FIGURE SKATING MAKES SUPER BOWL APPEARANCE
Eddie Shipstad of the Broadmoor SC, was hired to perform and Katie Shipstad each performed for 3,000 guests and fans during the three–hour “Football Wonderland” festivi- ties on an EZ Glide Synthetic Ice System. quartet provided entertainment where fans and guests also enjoyed delicious food and drinks.
Shipstad said. “We got to go to the game, watch Madon- na’s halftime show and see what a great production the Super Bowl is. To attend the Super Bowl should be on every- the day’s entertainment and that we could bring our sport The New York Giants defeated the New England Pa-
triots 21–17. SKATING 7
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