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Dear OISC,
We've got winners from Inline Festival
draw, details on our weekly prizes to be won
throughout August, plus cool (ahem, hot) pavement news
and more. Also, as the days are getting shorter, watch our website for
practice start time
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The Winners are ...
These five early bird Inline
Festival registrants have won a set of ILQ 9 bearings.
Congratulations! Brodie
Somerville
Pasquale
Circelli
Melissa
Perrotta
Daniel Dutrisac (on
left)
Pranchalee
Poonyapak
Your prizes will be included in your race kit and
be available at race kit pick up
on Sept 1 at Malone's (Dow's Lake) or on race day at
the Festival village. We will have a weekly draw for more great skating
merchandise - every Friday (Aug 10, 17, 24). Register now and
make sure your name is in as many draws as
possible! |
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Rockcliffe Parkway
Repaved  The NCC is repaving Rockcliffe
Parkway. we've got a quick preview though - this picture
is for real. It'll be amazing skating there again!
We've spoken with the NCC folks and
they tell us that it's going to reopen before Sunday
Bikedays finish. In fact, it looks like they are on
target for week of August 13 - check the
NCC site for info!Check our web site for
updates, too. |
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Barry Publow on Sprint
Training 
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Weekly Festival Prize
draws  K2 and Il Peloton are
again supporting the club and the Festival in big ways -
all to the benefit of skaters.
Each and every Friday (Aug 10, 17 and 24)
we will have 10 more prize winners. Simply
register now and
get your name in all 3 upcoming draws.
Prizes include K2 inline skates (a pair each
week!), top end bearings - like the ILQ 9, racing
wheels (and some training wheels), T-shirts, helmets and
other protective
gear. |
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K2-fun/fit Wednesday Night
Skate 
The K2 Fun-Fit Wednesday Social Skates are all about
fun, fitness & friends. This group's focus is mostly
recreational skating as a way to enjoy the outdoors and
adopt a more active lifestyle. Come out and enjoy the
Ottawa paths for a couple of hours of skating and then
refuel with us at a local restaurant or pub. All the info and
weekly starting
points. |
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Beth Mansfield on
Carbs  OK, so we keep hearing
about diets and nutrition and it's tough to figure it
all out on your own.
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Overnight trip to Le petit train
du nord  August 18-19
is the date. Put it int your calendar now! Check out
Hugh and Linda's post and the very simple
coordination instructions.
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NCC / Alcatel-Lucent Sunday
Bikedays 
Until August 26, 2007 we are offering basic skills "Try and Learn" workshops on Colonel
By Drive. Facilitated by instructors from the Ottawa
Inline Skating Club, these workshops are geared to new
skaters who want to learn about skating safety, inline
skating equipment, and try out basic technigue including
stride, turning and braking. Plus you can volunteer some
hours and help other skaters out as a patroller or work
the tent! | |
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OISC is a non-profit club run by skaters for
skaters. We offer programming for recreational, fitness,
speed skaters as well as those interested in racing
track or road. Now in our seventh year, we keep growing
and evolving. Join us for social skating or training and
make yourself at home! |
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See you on the skating trails,
Inga
Petri
OISC
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Practices and more 
Hard to believe that the days are starting to get
shorter. Practices will start a bit earlier to make up for
that. Check our home page
for
latest training updates.
Stay in touch on our inline
Forum.
Never miss a Wednesday K2 fun-fit
social skate - locations change every week!
We have a
great calendar
to
keep you in the loop on club training and other
events.
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Canada
was represented by 4 inline skaters and coaches at this year's
Pan Am Games. It's pretty much the only major multi-sport
championship that includes inline speed skating as well as
roller figure skating.
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Thanks to Our Sponsors
K2 Fun/Fit
Wednesdays |
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