Alpena Figure Skating Club presents ‘A Royal Gala On Ice’

Courtesy Photo Basic 2 & 3b skaters and instructors. In back are Basic Skills Instructor Megan Schram, Claire Rushlow, and Basic Skills Instructor Ellie Badgero. In front are Gianna Kinney, Piper Slominski, Kennedy Kirschner and Rhea Wallenius. The group will be skating to “Jailhouse Rock,” by Elvis Presley.
ALPENA — The Alpena Figure Skating Club, in its 90th year, presents “A Royal Gala On Ice,” next weekend, March 20 and 21.
The annual ice show will feature a group of about 50 talented, hardworking young skaters presenting their skills to entertain the audience. The show is the Alpena Figure Skating Club’s major fundraiser for the year.
Shows will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 20, and at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 21.
Advance tickets are $8 per adult and $4 per student, available from any club member. Tickets at the door will be $10 per adult and $5 per student.
At the event, there will be a 50/50, bake sale, silent auction, and fresh flowers and wooden roses for sale.

Courtesy Photo Basic 2 skaters Erin Williams, Luke Erickson, Reese Schefke, and Emmalynn Greim. Missing from the photo is Violet Lafleur. The group will be skating to “Crocodile Rock,” by Sir Elton John.
Coaches are Maggie Erkkila, Meghan Cameron and Staci LeBlanc. Volunteer coaches are Christine Burke, Makayla Standen, and Samantha Coleman. Basic skills instructors are Ellie Badgero, Justice Torz, Miya Ayala, Alicia Ballor, Hunter Ballor, Megan Schram, and Graci Villeneuve.
For more information on the club, email alpenafigureskatingclub@gmail.com.
- Courtesy Photo Basic 2 & 3b skaters and instructors. In back are Basic Skills Instructor Megan Schram, Claire Rushlow, and Basic Skills Instructor Ellie Badgero. In front are Gianna Kinney, Piper Slominski, Kennedy Kirschner and Rhea Wallenius. The group will be skating to “Jailhouse Rock,” by Elvis Presley.
- Courtesy Photo Basic 2 skaters Erin Williams, Luke Erickson, Reese Schefke, and Emmalynn Greim. Missing from the photo is Violet Lafleur. The group will be skating to “Crocodile Rock,” by Sir Elton John.
- Courtesy Photo Basic 6 & Prefreestyle skaters and instructors. From right to left are Basic Skills Instructor Justice Torz, Jasmine Walker, Liberty Stach, Taylor Widajewski, and Basic Skills Instructor Graci Villeneuve. The group will be skating to “Queens Don’t,” by RaeLynn.
- Courtesy Photo Freestyle 5 & 6 skaters Ellie Badgero and Addison Marceau, skating to “Use Somebody,” by Kings of Leon.
- Courtesy Photo The Alpena Figure Skating Club, in its 90th year, presents “A Royal Gala On Ice,” next weekend, March 20 and 21. Pictured above are the high school skaters joined by hockey escorts. In back are Miya Ayala, Alicia Ballor, Hunter Ballor, Megan Schram, and Justice Torz. In front are William Bushey, Addison Marceau, Haley McKenzie, and Graci Villeneuve. The group will be skating to “Ain’t Goin’ Down ‘Til the Sun Comes Up,” by Garth Brooks.
- Courtesy Photo Soloist Mehmet Jozwiak, skating to “Another One Bites the Dust,” by Queen.
- Courtesy Photo Soloist Miya Ayala, skating to “Killer Queen,” by Queen.
- Courtesy Photo Preliminary Moves skaters. In back are Olivia Goodrich, Alexa Blumenthal, Abbey Ruby and Lillian Wood. In front is Lexi Gembel. The group will be skating to “A Whole New World,” from “Aladdin.”
- Courtesy Photo Senior Spotlight skaters Zeynep Jozwiak, Megan Schram, Miya Ayala, and Lauren Johnston, skating to “Queen of California,” by John Meyer.

Courtesy Photo Basic 6 & Prefreestyle skaters and instructors. From right to left are Basic Skills Instructor Justice Torz, Jasmine Walker, Liberty Stach, Taylor Widajewski, and Basic Skills Instructor Graci Villeneuve. The group will be skating to “Queens Don’t,” by RaeLynn.

Courtesy Photo Freestyle 5 & 6 skaters Ellie Badgero and Addison Marceau, skating to “Use Somebody,” by Kings of Leon.

Courtesy Photo The Alpena Figure Skating Club, in its 90th year, presents “A Royal Gala On Ice,” next weekend, March 20 and 21. Pictured above are the high school skaters joined by hockey escorts. In back are Miya Ayala, Alicia Ballor, Hunter Ballor, Megan Schram, and Justice Torz. In front are William Bushey, Addison Marceau, Haley McKenzie, and Graci Villeneuve. The group will be skating to “Ain’t Goin’ Down ‘Til the Sun Comes Up,” by Garth Brooks.

Courtesy Photo Soloist Mehmet Jozwiak, skating to “Another One Bites the Dust,” by Queen.

Courtesy Photo Soloist Miya Ayala, skating to “Killer Queen,” by Queen.

Courtesy Photo Preliminary Moves skaters. In back are Olivia Goodrich, Alexa Blumenthal, Abbey Ruby and Lillian Wood. In front is Lexi Gembel. The group will be skating to “A Whole New World,” from “Aladdin.”

Courtesy Photo Senior Spotlight skaters Zeynep Jozwiak, Megan Schram, Miya Ayala, and Lauren Johnston, skating to “Queen of California,” by John Meyer.















