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BE PREPARED FOR THE OLYMPIC BOOM!
 Caquatto, Wieber named to Red Pages' 2012 Hot 100
Congratulations
to Bridget

All Around
Champion Pan Am Games
GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Oct. 26,2011 - Bridgette Caquatto
of Naperville, IL., won the women title at the 2011 Pan
American Games, making her the seventh consecutive
American to win gold

Fall State
Questionnaire
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Congrats Go Out
To Anna & Bridgey

Anna
Li, has been selected for the 2011 World Team. The
World Championships will be held
Oct. 7-16, 2011 in Tokyo,
Japan.
Bridgey
Caquatto was selected for the Pan Am Games which are
being held
Oct. 24-29 in Guadalajara,
Mexico. . Congratulations to Anna, Birdgey

Handstand World Record Broken
If you have any pictures to add please email Norbertil@aol.com

9-20-2011
IL NAWGJ and MEGA are hosting a
Free Xcel Clinic
October 23rd 9:30 am � 2:00 pm
Classroom and practice judging sessions are planned. Gymnasts will receive
a personnel critique from the judges. Requirements for each level can be
found on the judge�s website (ilnawgj.com)
Space is limited. You must register coaches and gymnasts before October
16 by e-mail to Bill Williamson at _bill.williamson@megaofelgin.com_
(mailto:bill.williamson@megaofelgin.com) Please bring your own lunch and
drinks. There are several restaurants and sandwich shops located right by MEGA
as well. Additional questions? Contact Deb Tritt at _debtritt@comcast.net_
(mailto:debtritt@comcast.net)
Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy (MEGA)
100 W. Higgins Rd
South Barrington, IL. 60010
Ph: (847) 428-3200
_www.mymegagym.com_ (http://www.mymegagym.com/)

9-17-2011
Congrats! WE SMASHED THE
RECORD! 20,478!!!! Check out the national release
below. Thanks for your support!
(Click Here for Link)

9-17-2011
Region 5 Congress Schedule
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9-6-2011
Level 6-7 State is out for Re-Bid. Due to Norbert
by September 20, 2011

9-6-2011
2013-2020 Women�s New Compulsory Program
What:
NEW JO Women�s Compulsory
routines and music for Levels 1-5.
(Level 6 will be an optional level
starting in 2013.)
When: National
Workshops to teach the routines will be
conducted:
�
1st weekend:
May 30 - June 2, 2013�.Disneyworld,
Florida
�
2nd weekend:
June 6- June 9, 2013�.Reno, Nevada
�
Regional Workshops�.TBA
Use:
Competition using the new routines will
begin August 1, 2013.
Materials: Date for
Release of Compulsory Materials is yet
to be determined.

9-1-2011
2011 - Year of the Handstand
Want to be part of Breaking a World
Record?
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8-30-2011
2011 Region 5 Congress Schedule
(Click Here)

8-26-2011
USA
Gymnastics Trials San Joe
Early Bird Tickets Deadline October 1st
(Click here for order Form)
Seat
Maps Click Here

8-15-2011
August Electronic
Newsletter Posted
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7-20-2011
USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame
Lifetime
Achievement Award Nomination Form
(Click Here For Form)
National Hall of Fame
For Athlete or Coach
(Click Here For Form)

Illinois July Electronic Newsletter

2011 Region 5 All Star Team
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2011
CoverGirl Classic July 21-23, 2011
Adult Volunteers needed for 2011 Cover Girl
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Athlete Volunteers needed for 2011 Cover Girl Click here for more information

2011
Illinois State Banquet Pictures
Illinois State
Congress
Featuring Tammy
Biggs and Many of IL Best
June 25, 26,& 27 2011
Itasca Park District 350 E. Irving Park Rd. Itasca, IL 60143

(6/9/2011)
Illinois
Meet Scheduling
for the 2011-2012 Season
Phase
1 Now till June 20th Phase 2 June 25th to July 7th Phase 3 July 7th to July 15th Final Schedule published July 31st
(Click Here for R&P)
(Form for
Meet Directors) Fill out and return to
NorbertIL@aol.com

(6/9/2011)
Region 5 Training Camps Going High Tech
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The following teams will be representing Illinois at
the Open Championship June 3,4,5 in Orlando Florida
We wish them luck at the competitions
Level 4 Flip Star Gymnastics
Level 5 Naperville Gymnastics
Level 6 Northwest Turners Gymnastics
Level 7 Balance Institute of Gymnastics
The Combined team winners at each level were given the
opportunity to accept the invite from the Illinois Committee to attend.
If declined the runner up was asked and they declined the 3rd place
team.

2011 Illinois State
Committee Election Results
(Results)
Congrats To Both of You!
Level 7
Level 9-10
Steve Cacchione Shane Sanders
Cyndi Zimmerman JO, Judy
Redmond Level 5 and Don McPherson Safety Chair have been re elected to their
posts as they ran un opposed

5/6/2011USA Gymnastics names 2011 Hall of Fame inductees Jill Hollembeak, tumbling.
Hollembeak,
who trained at the Gymnastics Academy of Rockford
(Ill.), had a successful national and international
tumbling career. In power tumbling, she was a three-time
World champion (1982, 1984 and 1986); three-time member
of a U.S. Team that won the World team title (1982, 1984
and 1986); and five-time national champion (1982-86). In
platform tumbling, Hollembeak was a five-time World
medalist (1983-87) and U.S. champion (1983-87). She
earned a gymnastics scholarship to Illinois State
University and was Athlete of the Year for the 1990-91
school year. She also received the Laurie Mabry Award in
1991. Hollembeak coached for five years at ISU. She
currently works as an assistant director of athletics
academic advising at DePaul University and is pursuing a
doctorate in education. She has been inducted into the
World Acrobatics Society Gallery of Legends. |
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2011 Lifetime Achievement Award

Terry Theobald
Todd Gardiner
Illinois State Congress
June 25 & 26, 2011 Itasca Park District 350 E. Irving Park Rd. Itasca, IL 60143
Click on left under State Congress for more information and
forms
Illinois State Training Camp
More Information Coming Soon!
(4/19/11)

(4/19/11)
First Look at Next Years Calendar (Click Here)

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