On April 20 the Drayton and District Figure Skating Club held its annual general meeting and awards night.
This season the club had seven national gold level achievements in total: dance, Emily Burton and Leah TenHoopen; skills, Julianne Burton, Rachel VanAnkum, Micayla Shantz and TenHoopen; and interpretive, TenHoopen.
This is only the second time in the club’s 30-plus year history a skater has achieved a triple gold standing.
Other awards handed out that evening were: CanSkater of the year, Maddie Klaassen, CanSkate Champions, Shayna Morphy, Brianna Flewwelling; program assistant of the year, Julianne Burton; StarSkater of the tear, Jesse TenHoopen; Miss Lapp-Olive Jeffray Award, coach Kelly Culp; and volunteer of the year, president Deb Mantler.
