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Pictured above, from the left Jamestown Skating Club skaters Madalyn Petscher, Doreen Mook, Ella Dempsey, Ava Patti, Gia Patti and Nora Petscher competed at the Scott Hamilton Invitational July 30-Aug. 2 at the Ford Ice Center in Bellevue, Tenn. Coach Lenel Van Den Berg not pictured. This competition was part of the U.S. Figure Skating National Qualifying Series and a pipeline to the Championship Finals. Following are the results: Dempsey, second place Excel Novice Women’s Free Skate; Mook, first place Excel Junior Women’s Free Skate; Patti, second place Excel Junior Women Free Skate; Patti, third place Excel Intermediate Plus Women’s Free Skate; Petcher, third place Championship Junior Women Combined; and Petscher, second place Championship Intermediate Women Combined. Pictured below, the Excel National Final and Festival is an invitation only competition held in Norwood, Mass. July 15-19. From the left Caterina Riccardi, Josephine Sipior, Olivia Salvaggio, Mya Brown and Becca Carter from Jamestown Skating Club traveled to compete with figure skaters from all over the United States, accompanied by coaches Jaylyn Worgan and Madelaine Liuzzo. Brown came home with a fourth-place medal in Aspire 3 Free Skate. All skaters improved their performances. For more information, visit jamestownskatingclubonice.com. Learn-to-skate classes start Sept. 9.
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