| Show ICE SKATING Is a a creme de menthe something one mixes in a cocktail Not if youre you're a member of The Creme de Menthes then it goes strictly on ice skating on ice The Creme de Menthes is an adult precision ic ice skating drill te team m. m formed last January and sponsored by the the- Utah Figure Skating Club Janice Blackham a student and mother of two is one of its members The currently has 10 members They need 12 members to to be able to compete so they are hoping to get more There are two married couples one of them are the grandparents of 15 grand grand- children At 32 Blackham is the youngest of the skaters When speaking with Blackham it itis itis itis is clear that she is definitely excited about skating She has been skating in ice shows for the last five years but of a recent Creme de Menthes performance she says Out put of alj all the ice shows Ive I've done The Cr Creme de de' Menthes had the themo mo most t positive response put of ot- ot all of of them We were hot holi I dont don think we we made a single mistake She started skating just for exer- exer 4 t 1 I j jf j 4 ff f f Sf- Sf wW ETi ET i. i t t u 7 Front Marsha Owen Kris Kris Brunson Nancy Hepburn Back Janice Blackham Dorothy Bowers Mark Burnson Wayne Owen Kris Hill Carol Willis cise about seven years ago She and a neighbor took an an eleven week group skating lesson fro from professional skater Kent During this course she learned the skating basics and said she got hooked when she saw arid and and another student doing a dance called called call all ed eda a Paso Doble Doble It was my dream to be able to dance like that she said She loves skating with the Creme de Menthes but her eyes really sparkle when she says Ice dancing ng js is my is-my my real love Ice dancing dancing dancing ing she explains is 10 times more difficult than thaI precision drill which requires being extremely y ex exact ex exact act a act t and nd perfectly timed as asa a group yet isn't JO as personally ch challenging She has now reached pre-gold pre level with wit her her dancing d nc ng v y |
