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OCTOBER 6-7 | 2012 Arctic Wolf Open sponsored by the Bra- zos Valley FSC at Arctic Wolf Ice Center, 400 Holle- man Drive East, College Station, TX 77840. For more information contact
agskatermom@gmail.com
7 | 2012 Northern Blades Rising Stars Figure Skating Competition sponsored by the Northern Blades NSC FSC at Schwan Super Rink — Nation- al Sports Center, 1700 105th Avenue Northeast, Blaine, MN 55449. For more information call Dawn Reiser at 763.783.5752.
12-14 | 2013 South Atlantic Nonqualifying Fig- ure Skating Competition sponsored by the Tri- angle FSC at Polar Ice House at The Factory, 1839 South Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587. For more information call Scott Cudmore at 919.302.6151.
14-16 | Nonqualifying Event at the 2013 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships sponsored by the Greater Green Bay FSC at Cornerstone Com- munity Ice Center, 1640 Fernando Dr., DePere, WI 54115. For more information e-mail support@ugl-
regionals2013.com.
16-17 | 2013 Southwest Pacific Regional Non- qualifying Competition sponsored by the SC of Phoenix at Polar Ice-Peoria, 15829 North 83rd Ave., Peoria, AZ 85382. For more information call Andrea Palos at 602.451.9146.
14-16 | 2013 Central Pacific Regional Nonquali- fying Competition sponsored by the Murray Silver Blades FSC at County Ice Center, 5201 South Murray Park Blvd., Murray, UT 84107. For more information call Jenn Lewis at 801.597.2574.
20 | Albany FSC Sixth Annual Open Invitation- al & Basic Skills Competition at Clifton Park Ice Arena, 16 Clifton Common Blvd., Clifton Park, NY 12065. For more information contact Vincent Smenthowski at
vinsmentkowski@hotmail.com.
20-23 | 2013 SW States Nonqualifying Competi- tion sponsored by the Colorado SC at South Subur- ban Ice Arena, 6580 South Vine St., Centennial, CO 80121. For more information call 720.272.0290.
21 | 2012 SCIS Basic Skills Competition sponsored by Swan City Ice Skaters at Beaver Dam Family Cen- ter, 500 Gould St., Beaver Dam, WI 53916. For more information call Amy J. Grunst at 920.319.6140.
27 | 2012 Tiger Challenge at Colorado College Honnen Ice Arena, 14 East Cache La Poudre St., Col- orado Springs, CO 80903. For more information call Linda Alexander at 719.389.6156.
obituary LIND
Frances Gold Lind, 68, passed away July
24, 2012, at Norwalk (Conn.) Hospital. The daughter of Eva and Otto Gold, she was born in Ottawa, Canada, moving to Rowayton, Conn., where she resided for many years. Fran was a gold medalist in figure skating
at age 11 and double gold medalist at age 13. She was a runner-up in the junior Canadian ranks and second in senior Canadian figures. Frances ranked fourth at the senior Canadian Championships at age 13. She was also a member of the North American and World teams and an alternate for the Canadian Olympic Team in 1961.
27-28 | 2012 Buckeye Adult Open/Adult Figure Skating Open sponsored by the FSC of Cincin- nati at 10765 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45241. For more information call Stacy Brinkman at 513.907.7202.
27 | 2012 Frankenskate Basic Skills Competition sponsored by the Jersey Coast FSC at Jersey Shore Arena, 1215 Wyckoff Rd., Wall, NJ 07727. For more information call Gail Damiano at 732.489.3065.
27 | 2012 Falling Leaves Classic sponsored by the SC of Novi at Novi Ice Arena, 42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr., Novi, MI 48375. For more information call Kath- leen Wilton at 248.347.0968.
27 | 2012 Great Pumpkin Basic Skills Competi- tion at All Seasons Ice Rinks, 31W330 North Aurora Rd., Naperville, IL 60563.
27-28 | 2012 Rising Stars Competition sponsored by the Garfield Heights FSC at Dan Kostel Recre- ation Center, 5411 Turney Rd., Garfield Heights, OH 44125. For more information call Cheryl Dopson at 216.409.6712.
NOVEMBER
3 | 2012 Morris Fall Classic Basic Skills Com- petition sponsored by the SC of Morris NJ at WG Mennen Sports Arena, 161 East Hanover Ave., Mor- ristown, NJ 07962. For more information call Kath- erine Roekaert Davis at 973.971.9927.
3 | 2012 Louisville Skating Academy Invitational Competition at Iceland Sports Complex, 1701 UPS Dr., Louisville, KY 40223. For more information call Rebecca Hatch-Purnell at 502.415.0962.
3 | 2012 Cyclone Country Championships spon- sored by Ames FSC at Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Dr., Ames, IA 50010. For more infor- mation call Candi Waelti-Johnson at 515-290-8732.
3-4 | 2012 Capital City Championships spon- sored by Bismarck FSC at VFW Sports Center, 1200 North Washington St., Bismarck, ND 58503. For more information go to
www.bismarckfigureskat-
ingclub.com.
3-4 | 2012 Central Carolina Synchro Classic sponsored by the Central Carolina SC at Trian- gle Sportsplex, 1 Dan Kidd Dr., Hillsborough, NC 27278. For more information call Shelley Faucette at 919.360.7836.
4 | 2012 Best of the Mid-West Synchro Champi- onships at Bode Ice Arena, 2500 Southwest Park- way St., Joseph, MO 64503. For more information call Ann Hannah at 816.232.5378.
4 | Cranberry Classic 2012 Basic Skills and Be- yond sponsored by the Rockford SC at Carlson Ice Arena, 4150 North Perryville Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111. For more information call Sherry Frew at 815.988.4662.
9-10 | 2012 Granite City Classic sponsored by the St. Cloud FSC at Municipal Athletic Complex, 5001 Veterans Dr., St. Cloud, MN 56303. For more infor- mation call Julie Deyak 320.237.5764.
10-11 | 2012 Pleasant Prairie Autumn Classic at RecPlex, 9900 Terwall Terrace, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. For more information call Katie Kerley at 262.925.6754.
10 | 2012 Westland All-American Classic spon- sored by the Westland FSC at Mike Modano Ice Are- na, 6210 Wildwood, Westland, MI 48185. For more information call Jeff Daugherty at 313.408.6422.
10-11 | 2012 Pleasant Prairie Synchro Classic sponsored by the Cutting Edge FSC at RecPlex Arena, 9900 Terwall Terrace, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. For more information call Britni Maki at 262.925.6754.
16-17 | 2012 Boston Synchronized Skating Clas- sic sponsored by the Skating Club of Boston at New England Sports Center, 121 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlborough, MA 01752. For more information go to
www.scboston.org.
17-18 | 2012 Pines Basic Skills Competition at Pines Ice Arena, 12425 Taft St., Pembroke Pines, FL 33028. For more information call Rachel Spoto at 954.704.8700.
17-18 | 2012 Kick-Off Classic Synchronized Skat- ing Competition sponsored by the Greater Kalam- azoo Skating Association at Wings Stadium, 3600 Vanrick Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49001. For more infor- mation call Corey Thompson at 269.978.0118.
18 | Aviator Third Annual Autumn Lift-Off Basic Skills Competition sponsored by Aviator FSC at Aviator Sports and Events Center, 3159 Flatbush Ave., Hangar 5, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY 11234. For more information call Lorraine Massoni at 917.647.0215.
18 | 2012 Autumn Classic at NoCO Ice Center, 7900 Fairgrounds Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80528. For more information call Gordon Harrison at 719.337.7610.
30-Dec. 1 | 2012 Dr. Richard Porter Synchro- nized Classic sponsored by the Ann Arbor FSC at Ann Arbor Ice Cube, 2121 Oak Valley Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48103. For more information call Mary Reilly at 734.213.6768.
She was the daughter of hall of fame
skating coach Otto Gold. Otto contributed significantly to the success of Canadian and American skaters on the international level. He taught such champions as Slavka Button, Sonja Henie, Barbara Ann Scott, Donald Jackson and Dorothy Hamill. Fran founded Skate Darien in Darien,
Conn., coaching and teaching children of all ages. Until August 2011, she was coaching figures, moves in the field and freestyle at Stamford Twin Rinks in Stamford, Conn. In addition to her love of skating, Fran
was an accomplished interior decorator. She also enjoyed the beach, antique shopping and spending time with her family.
Her beloved husband of 40 years, Ronald
A. Lind, predeceased Mrs. Lind, as well as her first husband Neil P. Flynn. She is survived by her three children, Peirson Flynn and his wife Jessica of Norwalk, Conn., daughter Kristin Flynn Rogers and husband Mike of Newport, R.I., and Eric Lind of Redding, Conn.; and two grandchildren. Fran was a devoted mother,
grandmother, skating teacher, and friend. In lieu of flowers, please consider
donations to Hockey4Health in the name of Frances Gold Lind. Donations should be sent to: Hockey4Health, 1127 High Ridge Road, Stamford CT 06905.
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