DIVISIONS & RACES FOR THE CHEESE CUP: The Cheese Cup will combine male and female, class A & B skaters into compatible racing ability groups, based on age and seed times submitted. All distances will be age appropriate. There will be heats and finals for all groups. Divisions include Tiny Tots through Open A. Sorry, no Masters at this event. Organizers reserve the right to make changes in format, based on the number of registered skaters or time constraints. All coaches who wish to enter the coaches box during the races must have a coaching credential issued by U.S.Speedskating. See American Cup Credential request form on the website. This meet will be run in the mornings prior to the American Cup 3 Championships. The ice surface is 100 X 200 feet.
AWARDS: Awards will be given to 1st through 3rd place in each group. Tie breakers will be determined by the longest distance.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Helmet, gloves, long sleeves, knee pads, shin guards, and neck protection.
FEES & REGISTRATION
ENTRY FEE: $35 Per Skater, $90 Family Cap
Unattached skaters add an additional $20. Please make checks payable to CCC.
MAIL FEE & REGISTRATION TO:
Maria Karow
2964 Sonoran Trail,
Green Bay, WI, 54313
MEET DIRECTOR: Shannon Holmes (920)983-6614 or shannyh@hotmail.com
REGISTRATION DUE DATE: Friday, January 16th, 2009 NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION.
Fees are non-refundable.
MEET SCHEDULE:
Friday, January 23rd:
Practice ice
Ages 9 & under ¨C 5 ¨C 5:30 p.m.
Ages 10 ¨C 13 ¨C 5:30 ¨C 6 p.m.
Ages 14 & over ¨C 6 ¨C 6:30 p.m.
Check in at Cornerstone 6:00 ¨C 8:00 p.m.
Helmet Cover Deposit of $10 required at check in ¨C please have exact change.
Saturday, January 24th: FOR CHEESE CUP SKATERS ONLY, IF YOU CANNOT MAKE IT TO THE ICE RINK ON FRIDAY ¨C CHECK IN 7:00 ¨C 7:45 A.M.
WARM UPS:
Warm ups will be in announced groups between 7:30 a.m. and 8:05 a.m.
Resurface 8:05 a.m.
Racing Begins 8:20 a.m.
Sunday, January 25th: Schedule to be determined and available on Saturday.
ACCOMODATIONS:
Fairfield Inn
2805 South Oneida St.
Green Bay, WI, 54304
www.marriott.com/grbfi
(920)497-1010
Room with 2 Doubles - $85.00/night
Code: USSUSSA
Executive King Room - $85.00/night
Code: USSUSSB
Microtel Inn & Suites
3031 Allied St.
Green Bay, WI, 54304
www.greenbaymicrotel.com
(920)338-9000
Double Queen Room - $78.00/night
Block: US Speedskating Room Block
Block held until Dec. 23rd
Tundra Lodge Resort & Waterpark
865 Lombardi Ave.
Green Bay, WI, 54304
www.tundralodge.com
(920)496-2227
Double Queen Room - $149/night
Loft Suites (sleep 10) - $299 on Friday
-$359 on Saturday
Sleep Inn & Suites
1600 Lawrence Dr.
De Pere, WI, 54115
www.sleepinngb.com
(920)338-8800
2 Double beds - $74.99/night
Group Name: AM Cup 2009
Block held until Jan. 9, 2009
DIRECTIONS:
1640 Fernando Drive
De Pere, WI, 54115
(920)403-2000
-From US 41, exit on Main Ave (DePere Exit).
-Go west on Main Ave approximately 3 miles.
-Cross Packerland Dr.
-Drive about 1/4 mile where Main Ave. will dead end.
-Go left at the Dead end onto Layden Drive.
-Cornerstone Community Center is the large green, gold and cinderblock building on the right hand side of the road.
Use the second entrance into the parking lot, and enter through the Resch Pavilion lobby
ENTRY FORM
Return this portion with the seed times, waiver/release signed below, seed times, and announcer form, by Friday, January 16th.
Name:___________________________________________________________ ¡õ Male ¡õ Female
Club: ___________________________________ Association:_________________________________
Street Address: _______________________________________________________________________
City: ____________________________________ State: ________________ Zip Code: ___________
E-mail: __________________________________ Phone: ____________________________________
USS/SSC#: _________________ Exp. Date: _________ Birth Date: _______Age as of 6-30-08: ____
T-shirt Size: Child M Child L Adult S Adult M Adult L (Please circle)
Age Class Division: __________________________
*SEED TIMES ARE REQUIRED*
Juvenile & Older ¨C 500m time__________, Midget & Pony ¨C 333m time_________& 500 m time_________
Pee Wee & Tiny Tot ¨C 200m time_____________ & 333m time _____________
(Please fill in as many of the seed times as possible to ensure accurate placement of skaters)
1st TIME COMPETITORS MAY SUBMIT SEED TIMES FROM A PRACTICE ICE SESSION
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If under 18 and a parent is not present, authorized adult to act on their behalf.
RELEASE FORM: In consideration of acceptance of this application in the above program, I hereby waive, release
and discharge any and all claims for damages I may have against the Wisconsin Speed Skating Association, U.S.
Speed Skating, Cornerstone Community Ice Center, their assigned personnel involved in the program, or officers and
members for any and all liability arising out of or connected in any way with my participation in said program, even
though liability arises out of negligence on the part of the persons or entities mentioned above, or for any claim for lost
or stolen personal property of any description. It is further understood and agreed that this waiver, release and
assumptions of risk is to be binding on my heirs and assigns. Further, the undersigned agrees to the Code of Conduct
of U. S. Speed Skating, and will properly wear all required safety equipment.
__________________________ ____________________________ _________________
Applicant¡¯s signature AND Parent or guardian (if under 18) Date
CONSENT FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT: I, the parent of _____________________________, (child¡¯s name)
if I cannot be contacted through reasonable efforts, hereby give permission to the officers of the Cornerstone
Community Center to call or drive my child to the physician, dentist, or hospital if a need for emergency treatment
exists. An ambulance may be called if necessary. I do hereby authorize the treatment by a licensed medical
physician, of my child in the event of a medical emergency, which in the opinion of the attending physician, may
endanger his/her life, cause disfigurement, physical impairment, or undue discomfort if delayed.
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(Parent signature) (Date Signed)
ANNOUNCER¡¯S INFORMATION SHEET
Please return this form with the entry fee, seed times and waiver/release form to:Maria Karow, 2964 Sonoran Trl, Green Bay, WI 54313
Name: ______________________________________________
Nicknames: _________________________________________
Age: _____________________ Male Female (Please Circle)
Club: __________________________________
Association: ________________________________
School: _________________________________
Grade: ____________________________________
Favorite Music Group or Artist: _______________
Favorite T.V. Show: _________________________
Favorite Color:_____________________________
Favorite Kind of Cheese:_____________________
Other Activities & Interests: _______________________
Favorite Distance to Race: ____________________
Speedskating Heros: _____________________________
Other People I Look Up to: ________________________
Reason I Like to Speedskate: ______________________
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Goals for this Season: _____________________________
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