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Members of the Kâ€"W Skating Club‘s Diamonds On ice form a circle during their routine. You‘ve got the skatâ€" ers but many of them don‘t want to face the crowds alone. So what do you do? Put them on the ice as a team, of course. That‘s one of the reaâ€" sons behind the growth of precision skating, where teams of 20 girls take to the ice to form patterns, chorus lines and perform manâ€" oeuvres. "‘This is a way the kids can go out and win a gold medal as a team," said Marilyn Johnny, manager of the novice Diamonds On Ice team that perâ€" formed between hockâ€" ey games at the Kitchâ€" Derek Booth and Craig Frohlick of the Asahi Judo Club both made first place finâ€" ishes this weekend in Brampton at a tourâ€" nament sponsored by the Tora Judo Club. _ Jason Booth, Craig Schott, Bojan Keevill and Hutter all were 0 8 8 8 . 8 =}: 0 (3 6 Z7 @ _ .w 00 e 0 E :Beechwood: : ;; _ Unisex ; & 0 :‘_é_’:Cuts 00: | §|Streaks o ‘ «|Perms off ! o & 0 â€" a C Team format helps those shy skaters Good Asahi showings Coupon Valid ‘til April 2/83 886â€"4412 450 Erb St. W. Waterioo ener auditorium reâ€" cently. s *"Some of them just won‘t go out there on their own. They‘d just freeze. Figure skating is a very individual sport." _ So for those who are too shy to perform alone or don‘t have the talent of a budding Dorothy Hamill, preciâ€" sion skating â€" which is somewhat analogous to synchronized swimâ€" ming â€" is one way to maintain interest in the sport. second while third places went to Duane Becker and Kapley Judge. Diamonds On lce consists of 20 skaters and three spares from the Kâ€"W Skating Club, which also has a senior Rob Henning, Peter Weiler and Chris Chapâ€" man all were fourth. Honorable mentions go to David Henning and Doug Hewer. a team called the Kâ€"W Kweens. "All those girls have reached a certain level of skating before they can try out for the team,‘‘ said Mrs. Johnny. ‘‘*Most of them skate seven or eight hours a week besides precision."‘ Diamonds On Ice reâ€" cently attended a secâ€" tional competition in Niagara Falls, from which the top two teams advance. They failed to finish in one of the top two spots,. but put in a strong showing considering they‘re only in their second year. _ Clubs from London and Delhi finished first e Complete Custom Upholstering e Repairs e R.V. Cushions e Custom Made Drapery (wide fabric selection) Jan Beecrott 884â€"8901 298 Marsiland Dr., Waterioo, Ont. C J&F CUSTOM | UPHOLSTERY & DRAPERY 550 WEBER ST. N., WATERLOO AUTO HAUS WATERLOO _ [yy, Diamonds On Ice reâ€" corded second, fourth and seventh place finâ€" ishes in its first year and won a gold medal in Ayr this season. The team also competed reâ€" cently in Mitchell and will travel to Bowling Green, Ohio, April 30. Kâ€"W Kweens, meanâ€" while, are headed for London over the Easter weekend for the Canaâ€" dian finals, the result of a second place finish in their sectional comâ€" petition. and second at the meet, not surprising since teams from that area pioneered precision skating about six years ago. Richard O‘Brien photo A march on City Hall shouldn‘t be the only time you get out e 1 evening Youth (17) 16.50 Aduits 26.75 for a walk. SPRING SESSION BEGINS APRIL 4 Lessons: Monday or Wednesday for Beginners, Advanced and Adults Time: 6:30â€"8:30 p.m. NOW Fashionable Leather Handbags Family Rates Available For additional information call: Bob Zetti 579â€"4597 Rick Booth 886â€"2959 Saturday March 26 & April 2 10 a.m.â€"12 noon Breithaupt Centre 350 Margaret Ave., Kitchener Victoria Leather Outlet ASAHI JUDO CLUB Registration Session (12 wks.) 80 o WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16. 1983 â€" PAGE 31 1234 Victoria St. N. Kitchener 2 evenings 33.00 53.50 749â€"1 620 ._;'L\(f’ | y\ < .%\‘u% i| 884â€"7470 FEES Per Year (3â€"12 wks.) evening 2 evenings 46.00 81.00 69.00 121.50 m