NEWS RELEASE
BRADFORD AND DISTRICT SKATING CLUB
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On Tuesday, Jan. 29, the Bradford and District Skating Club welcomed Olympian Shae-Lynn Bourne and member of the Canadian National Team, Michelle Long, to the BWG Leisure Centre. The two conducted a seminar for area skaters - Bourne on the Edge.
The workshop focused on creating power, understanding edges, and pushing the basics to the extreme, helping our skaters turn the basics into a fun and creative way to work their creative skills. Michelle shared her passion for the artistic aspect of our sport and answered questions from the skaters.
Shae-Lynn Bourne is a ten-time Canadian ice dance champion and World Champion. She has competed at three winter Olympic games and is, today, an internationally renowned coach and choreographer.
Michelle Long is a Newmarket native and a member of the Canadian National team.
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