The fervour for determine skating removed from shedding steam following 35 years

Manon Maurice Summer season College

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35 years serving the youth of Manon Maurice.

Recognized on the Repentigny Stadium the place all of it started; Manon Maurice has been obsessed with determine skating all these years. Previous athlete; he continued to show with pleasure and fervour: -On the start of the journey; I used to be searching for hours of ice to aid younger individuals advance in skating. It have to be stated that at the moment there was no summer time college and I used to be saddened to see that younger individuals might follow their sport merely within the conventional durations; from September to April. I met the Doucet household right here in Repentigny; and we agreed on a block of hours; as an instance on the start; fairly restricted; however over time we maintain been growing and there it’s working at packed pace –.

Skaters from throughout Lanaudière

Right this moment; with the group of skaters from the area; Manon Maurice’s summer time college can to rely on someone for support when you need it most. 150 athletes who approach; in accordance with the schedule; to coach rigorously in the course of the chosen durations. -Right this moment we maintain opened the varsity to a higher variety of younger individuals who approach from all sectors of Lanaudière. We not solely play Repentigny; however all of the areas as much as St-Lin and its environment. I consider that by providing high quality service and the required assist; we will meet the expectations of all clients; –added Manon Maurice.

Though final  12 months actions had been utterly stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic; this 12 months younger individuals maintain returned with remarkable enthusiasm.

Whereas varied sectors of exercise are struggling to recruit workers to load positions inside their firm; Manon Maurice assures that there was no downside making certain the sustainability of her college with extremely competent trainers. Apt stage: “Over time; we maintain developed our experience; our expertise and we maintain forever had a excellent relationship with our coaches and that continues as soon as once more this 12 months.”

A assured succession

Though the conception of ​​retirement isn’t conceivable in the mean time; a succession is forming within the household. Manon’s daughter Sabrina Bédard; the Canadian dance champion; is trying to the subsequent technology to make sure the level working of the enterprise. -I fancy what I carry out right here at skating college. I maintain devoted section of my life to doing this remarkable sport and I maintain the fervour of transmitting my data to the puny ones; I actually contemplate I maintain it in my blood; “concluded the younger lady with a radiant study in her eyes.