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stoufiville suntribune thursday sept 112003 33 warners figure skating career lined with gold stoufiville figure skater earns triple gold medal status by jim thomas correspondent fourteen years ago if some one had suggested lauren warner would some day be one of stouffvilles finest figure skaters she would have laughed three years ago if someone had suggested she would reach the level of figure skatings triple gold she would have smiled however with persistence by her coaches support from her parents and a neversaydie desire to fulfill a dream the 18- yearold stouffville district secondary school graduate has done just that she recently received a gold in interpretive tests adding to an earlier level of perfection in skat ing skills and dance warner is one of only a hand ful of stouffville skaters to achieve this goal she now hopes to gain a spot on the 20member university of western ontario figure skating team tryouts she said are slated to be held sometime this fall at the londonbased campus began skating at a young age lauren was only four when she laced on her first pair of skates l didnt really like it she recalls however two years later she was back on the blades and enjoying it more it was while in grade 11 and with two golds to her credit she eased up a bit even considering quitting but coaches hans and judy ahlgren advised her to the con trary received encouragement they encouraged her go one step further and obtain a gold in interpretive tests last june at uxbridge before the watchful eyes of three exact ing judges this dream came to fruition i worked very hard lauren says but i couldnt have done it without the assistance of my coaches and the support of my parents striving for a triple gold and at the same time working toward an ontario scholarship left lauren little time for other extra-curricu- lar activities she says she owes a lot to sdss art teacher catherine chartrand for helping her maintain a focus in an area she also enjoys so much at university she plans to start out in a joint historypolitical sci ence major and later study law im very excited she says lauren admits cracking the university skating team wont be easy since several members will return as defending champions itll be intimidating she notes but worth a try lauren has faced challenges before and won she hopes to do it again lauren warner plans on continuing her figure skating career at the university of western ontario sportsboard email sportseconsuncom golf cjga td securities junior classic station creek golf club south course stouffville sept 67 boys 1416 6550 yards 2nd tie pierce cassidy unionvilie 151 78 73 29 adam craig stoufmlle 185 9194 boys 1718 6550 yards 7 tie jason deschamps markham 161 81 80 11 ryan franke unionvilie 164 8381 hockey stouffvihe spirit 20032004 provincial jra regular season schedule sept 11 vs newmarket 730 rm sept 12 at aurora 8 rm sept 18 vs aurora 730 pm sept 19 athuntsvilie 8 rm sept 25 vs colungwood 730 pm sept 26 at c0ucmching 730 rm sept 28 at st michaels 7 rm oct 3 at couchiching 730 rm oct 4 vs newmarket 730 rm oct 9 vsvaughan 730 pm oct 10 at markham 730 rm oct 12 at wexford 7 rm oct 16 vs wexford 730 rm oct 17 at colungwood 8 pm oct 18 vs colungwood 730 rm oct 23 vs north york 730 rm oct 24 at huntsville 8 rm oct 25 vs huntsville 730 pm oct 30at newmarket 730 rm oct 31 at aurora 8 rm nov 6 vs c0uchiching 730 rm nov 8 vs pickering 730 rm nov 13 vs aiax 730 rm nov 14 at huntsviule 8 rm nov 17 atvaughan 715 rm nov 20 vs markham 730 rm nov 22 vs newmarket 730 rm nov 27 vsth0rnhill 730 rm nov 28 at couchiching 730 rm nov 30 atajax3rm tjec4 vs huntsville 730 rm dec 5 at pickering 730 rm dec 11 vs aurora 730 rm dec 13 atthornhill 730 rm dec 14 at newmarket 730 rm dec 18 vs couchiching 730 rm dec 19 at aurora 8 rm dec 20 vs oshawa 730 rm jan 3 at oshawa 730 rm jan 8 vs aurora 730 rm jan 9 at colungwood 8 rm jan 15 vs huntsville 730 pm jan 17 vs st michaels 730 rm jan 18 at north york 230 rm 1 jan 22 vs couchiching 730 rm jan 29 vs colungwood 730 rm jan 30 at colungwood 8 rm feb 1 at newmarket 730 rm itential customers ting by your business in 3 days iome show jflthe markham fairgrounds jfticlgowan road 6 km north ofjf give to give hope i i l 1 28 friday october 24 105 saturday october 25 105 sunday october 28 in some areas of york region rogers television has moved from channel 10 to channel 84 on your rogers cable serviceso if youre looking for the best in informative entertaining programming about your community tune in to rogers television now at its new location wwwmarkhamhomeshowcom 9056421908 ext 227 or 18882217288 ext 227 newmarketbradford west gwillimbury east gwillimbury toronto still seen on rogers cable 10 i markham whitchurchstouffville richmond hill valighan including thornhill concord woodbridge kleinburg maple king township v georgina including pefferlaw sutton keswick now seen on rogers cable 84 the former city of scarborough now seen on rogers cable 1 63 lbcauvsatters