Riverview Spring Invitational Schedule Ready
The 3rd Annual Spring Invitational is scheduled forApril 19th, 2008. This is the only spring competition in the province and features events from CanSkate solos to Senior competitive in freeskate, dance and interpretive categories. The schedule is finalized and is available here (MS Excel & pdf format).
For those attending the competition from away, there is very little in the
way of accomodations in the immediate area but the new Super 8 motel in Windsor
is about 15 minutes drive from the rink. Contact the hotel directly for
reservations and rates.
How to find us
We are in the Newport District Rink in Brooklyn, Hants County. Directions to the rink are:From HRM: Highway 101 to Exit 4 (St. Croix), right off the off-ramp to Newport Corner, right onto Highway 215 to Brooklyn. ONce in Brooklyn come to 3-way intersection at Harvey's Irving, bear right up the hill to another 3-way intersection at MacLean's Petrocan, go left, the rink is right behind Maclean's.
From Kentville & Annapolis Valley: Highway 101 to Exit 5 (Highway 14), left off the off-ramp up Hwy 14 to Brooklyn, left at Harvey's Irving, left again at MacLean's Petrocan, rink is right behind Maclean's.
From South Shore: Highway 103 to exit 8 (Highway 14), north on Hwy 14 to Brooklyn, left at Harvey's Irving, left again at MacLean's Petrocan, rink is right behind Maclean's. Highway 14 does some funny things in Windsor, watch the signs you should be OK.
From Milford / Truro: Highway 102 to Exit 9 (Milford), west on Highway 14 to Brroklyn. Watch for two schools (West Hants Middle School & Brooklyn District School). Immediately past WHMS is MacLean's Pertocan, turn right, the rink is behind MacLean's.
Travellers using Highway 14 should be aware that this route is quite twisty in places and has suffered the effects of the past winter more than most roads. This route can be quite rough in places. Please be careful.
