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The results have been positive. They [in ished first m the novice dance finals at the regionals in Sudbury In December, and are Aoping that that trarvslates Into a top eight finish in Hamilton. Leading the team, at thrs yvur's Champ" onships, are three dance pmrs all with a Waterloo connection, "They have a great dance program," said Danny Moir. "I15 one of the best m South- em Ontario." “There's a lot of hard work Io be done said Danny. Although smallish for a dance couple. in a sport dominated by the elegant line of bigger skaters, Danny said they were pow- edul for the" sac. Sheri, who echoed his positive outlook, smd, "We just keep pushing away from the bad days '. The Mons got started In skating with the support of their mothers. cousins who were both skaters That common bond between uousms way" passed down to [he next generation of rousms, Danny and Shen, The K-W Figure Skating x lulw luau! nut of the Rink m the Park. are oil to Hamlllun this weekend to skate m the t madun Ftg- ure Skating Championships The youngest team hoping for a top fire ish are Sheri and Danny Mot cousms from Hdcrlon Ont, who have moved to the Waterloo lmmmg centre at the urging of their coach Paul Macintosh "Some days are frustrating," he said "Wejust got lo go wnh the good days." Dancing their way to the top When they look for a dance pd" lo cmu, ... for the REST nynur life/ All Sizes of Mattresses L A . Antique sized mattresses _ I' . Foam mattresses for water beds l 1/7/ / 5. ' " . IKEA and Mausser furniture Ar irairEltMN sized mattresses / a fun. 'ttiitlltlM Buy Direct From ‘ , 1itlllit r 7.17 f The Manufacturer ' LIN M,IMI EP, _-fill-tTat-_-p-s-; Ati W51. W. (Near park St.) WATERLOO Sheri and Danny Moir Call us for a FREE ESTIMATE or visit our ihryriohm, Bob "barrac Chrimn L Mu]! BEAM BEDDING Joshua and Rebecca Babb Their coach, John Briscoe who has had cxpenence coaching top Canadian pairs like Rob and Tracey Wilson, said u was a necessary move for the brother and sister "Thor musncalily and expression was their biggest strength in the beginning." he said, "But we only had them for two moruhs of lhe year" team Joshua Babb sud thc change came when the pd" was ured of hearmg they had tal, em but always [Inlshmg out of the top 10 in compellnon They made a deusmn to dedlcalc themselves to the sport. To mach the: next level [he pair had to Improve thcir lcchnltal skating and their footwork "She was the one wuh the big dreams," he said "l was always the one who sand law the look nu larther than the Junior dance p.11! of Joshua and Rebecca Babb, uuoG-ul laden of 1hr dance pair: athhe club Danny also sand that they keep " light on the Ire “They're fun to be mth, on or off the we ., That leadership mantle IS one that the Babbs are happy to assume, "We re very hard working and deter- mmed/' sand Rebecca Babb, "When we set ourselves to get something done we do it.' lt was that determination and comrmt- mom to Improvement that lead the Babbs 10 make the move from Newfoundland to lake up permanent Wynne In Waterloo five years ago. “th Babhs are the role models for the learn." sud Shen "No matter who ll IS they're quick to say tood pl 'FF 743-3219 A The ytiers come m [dung top Canadian pans like Shae-lynn Bourne and Vlclor Kraatz. medal favorites at the Olympics m Japan. The pair have only been together for three years, and thes 15 their second year of competition But the warm with all the family m the audience, "A lot of fanuly and friends WI" be able lo come." said Andrea, who began skating In Waterloo as a tl1rcc-ycar-old. “Nice to are a famlhar face In the 20,000 people " And Michael said the pains slaying por Invr. knuwmg that " not lhelr “me He said thal their only goal IS to prove that they belong at that level “Il's an aggressive program - we want to set a standard not follow one" It's that type ofcunfidence on the we that the semor dance team of Andrea Cham- berlain and Mlchacl Del Bel Belluz are try- mg lo work towards at this year's championship. “We have a lot of energy and we feed of of cach other well mt "We just had to keep working hard on our strengths. Now we know If we can skate clean we will do well." The pour is looking for a podium fimsh Ht Hamilton m the final year of Jumor competition. 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