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Exhibit Hall Hours: Friday – June 24th: 7:00am-5:30pm Saturday – June 25th: 7:30am-6pm Sunday – June 26th: 8:30 am-1pm A-1 Awards www.a-1awards.com Official USA Gymnastics award supplier and sponsor. We manufacture medals, trophies, plaques, ribbons, banners, acrylics and gift products. For unique gymnastic awards choose A-1!
Contact: Toni Kottlowski/Jami Bean Address: 2500 N Ritter Ave. - Indianapolis, IN 46218 Phone: 800.444.9569 Email: [email protected]
Alpha Factor www.alphafactor.com The premier gymnastics apparel company combines the best fit and finest fashions to produce unique, customizable garments to help athletes COMPETE WITH CONFIDENCE. Visit us at: www.AlphaFactor.com
Contact: Mandy Gemmill Address: 333 East Seventh Ave. - York, PA 17404 Phone: 717.852.6950 Email: [email protected] American Athletic, Inc. www.americanathletic.com AAI is proud to be the official equipment supplier and partner to USA Gymnastics, providing high-quality equipment to help shape athletes' performance into excellence.
Contact: Customer Service Address: 200 American Ave. - Jefferson, IA 50129 Phone: 1.800.247.3978 Email: [email protected] Amerikids Gymnastics www.amerikidsgymnastics.com Amerikids is a professional gymnastics community focused on creating opportunities for clubs, coaches and gymnasts. We are here to equip, support and encourage others seeking to grow their programs.
Contact: Vicki Humphries Address: 386 Timberlake Drive Estill Springs, TN 37330 Phone: 931.581.6593 Email: [email protected] Destira Leotards www.destira.com Destira makes high-quality, yet affordable leotards and accessories that gymnasts can be comfortable and confident in. We are family run, 100% USA made, and service nearly 1,000 gymnastics clubs. We offer retail, consignment,, wholesale, and custom apparel.
Contact: Jodi Levy Address: 116 El Camino Real - San Carlos, CA 94070 Phone: 877.741.1325 Email: [email protected]
DGS- Deary's Gymnastics Supply www.gymsupply.com Gymnastics, Parkour, Ninja, Pre-School Equipment, Wall and Pit Edge padding and Supplies for all. Services: Installation, Gym Design (& re-design), Service work, Recovering of equipment. Rent, Lease, Finance with DGS.
Contact: John Deary Address: 17 Lucienne Ave - Danielson, CT 06239 Phone: 800.932.3339 Email: [email protected] Dreamlight Activewear www.dreamlightusa.com Trend setting designs for Gymnastics & Cheer which have dramatic style, dazzling elegance and superior fit:Competitivewear, Consignment, Wholesale / Meet packages.
Contact: Annette Harvey Address: 1620 Centerville Turnpike - Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Phone: 757.479.8700 Email: [email protected] Energym Music www.energymmusic.com Energym Music is FLOOR Music that ROCKS! Download link with every order. Hear the ENTIRE demo for each length. Energym Music: creating the BEST in dynamic FLOOR Music since 2003.
Contact: Larry & Susan Hall Address: PO Box 251 - Kingston Springs, TN 37082 Phone: 866. FLIPOUT Email: [email protected] Enovative Technologies www.enovativetech.com Distributor of Portable STEM Devices
Contact: Chelsea Nichols Address: 11935 Worcester hwy - Bishopville, MD 21813 Phone: 800.742.5129 Email: [email protected]
Gateway Sports Source www.gymshorts.com Full Supplier of Gymnastics Equipment & Mats Sales, Service & Rentals. Gym Layouts Upon Request.
Contact: Matt Miller Address: PO Box 28554- St. Louis, MO 63146 Phone: 1.800.785.8599 Email: [email protected] GK Elite Sportswear www.gkelite.com GK is the world leader in Women's and Men's gymnastics apparel. Known for our fit, GK offers the best designs, highest quality, and more variety than any other gymnastics manufacturer in the world.
Contact: Wendy Martin – VP of Global Gymnastics Sales Address: 2136 N. 13th St. - Reading, PA 19604 Phone: 800.345.4087 Email: [email protected] Go for the Gold Leotards www.goforthegoldleotards.com Providing top quality products at very affordable prices, superior Customer Service included! Team practice leotards, tees, shorts, capris, bags, and warm-ups. Meet leos, Year-end show leos, pro-shop leos and more!
Contact: Valerie Thivierge Address: 13361 Saddle Rd. #110 - Ft. Myers, FL 33913 Phone: 239.872.3037 Email: [email protected] Gym Treasures www.gymtreasures.com Wholesale apparel and gifts, stock and custom. Team apparel and fan wear. Custom glitter, rhinestones and sequin designs.
Contact: Wendy Nelson Address: 11227 W. Forest Home Ave. - Franklin, WI 53132 Phone: 414.525.1905 Email: [email protected] iClassPRO Class Management Software
Contact: Ray Smale Address: 1221 Judson Rd Phone: 877.554.6776 X 110 Email: [email protected]
Mancino Manufacturing Co., Inc. www.mancinomats.com Premier manufacturer (since 1966!) of Safety Padding – Skill Cushions, Progressive Skill Builder Shapes, Folding Mats, Competition Landing Mats, Wall Padding, Custom Graphics and more !
Contact: Rebecca Mancino Address: 1180 Church Rd., Suite 400 – Lansdale, PA 19446 Phone: 800.338.6287 Email: [email protected] Motionwear, LLC www.motionwear.com Motionwear's gymnastics apparel is dedicated to gymnast who demand fashion forward fabrics and styles that fit. Event leotards and Choice Program also available.
Contact: Kathe Jones Address: 1315 Sunday Dr. - Indianapolis, IN 46259 Phone: 317.780.0609 Email: [email protected] Ninja Zone A high energy, thrilling new sport for kids that gives you the tools to solidify your business success!
Contact: Casey Wright Address: 32 E Main Street #300 – Carmel, IN 46032 Phone: 317.449.0900 Email: [email protected] Norbert's Athletic Products www.norberts.net Norbert's has proudly designed innovative mats and equipment in the USA for over 30 years. Originals include the Boulder Handspring Trainer, Ninja Obstacle Course, Goal Posts and Canyon Bar Blocks.
Contact: Loren Dill Address: PO Box 1890 - San Pedro, CA 90733 Phone: 310.830.6672 Email: [email protected]
NSGEL www.northshoregymnastics.com Gymnastics equipment event leasing and sales both new and demo.
Contact: Jim Melcarek Address: 1417 Poplar Dr. - Waukesha, WI 53188 Phone: 262.366.9880 Email: [email protected] OZONE Gymnastics Apparel www.ozoneleos.com Gymnastics apparel from pro shop stock to the competition floor! Custom stock competition leos delivered in 3 weeks!
Contact: Del Small Address: 10200 Upper Ridge Way - Knoxville, TN 37932 Phone: 865.712.5890 Email: [email protected] Resilite Sports Products www.resilite.com Industry leader in high quality Landing Mats, Skill Shapes, the original Res-Pit, and the Great Gift Idea Program
Contact: Scott Roth Address: PO Box 764 - Sunbury, PA 17801 Phone: 800.843.6287 Email: [email protected] Spieth America www.sasportonline.com Spieth America, an ABEO company, is a leading North American manufacturer of gymnastics apparatus, training equipment and mats, for preschool, competitive, cheerleading and tumbling programs.
Contact: Brent Poulsen Address: 104 Nu Energy Drive, Suite 1 – Aledo, TX 76008 Phone: 817.536.3366 Email: [email protected]
Steel Images Steel Images USA Made Gymnastics Trophies Medals and Gifts all from colorful recycled steel.
Contact: Kathryn Lysinger Address: 7038 S Potomac St. Phone: 303.790.0200 Email: [email protected] Tumbl Trak www.tumbltrak.com At Tumbl Trak, we pride ourselves in providing the highest quality gymnastics equipment and training aides.
Contact: Mark Govitz Address: 5747 W. Isabella Rd. - Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 Phone: 800.331.4362 x 225 Email: [email protected] UCS, Inc. www.ucsspririt.com Hand crafted UCS equipment use advanced materials to make the safest and most durable mats, padding, and soft play products on the market.
Contact: Haley Bodenheimer Address: 511 Hoffman Rd - Lincolnton, NC 28092 Phone: 704.732.9922 Email: [email protected] USA Sports Production USA Sports specializes in event management and production of youth competitions for all disciplines of gymnastics, cheer and dance. Hosting over 35 events annually USA Sports is the perfect partner for any club looking to raise money for their program. Visit www.usasportsproduction.com for more information.
Contact: Linda Barclay Address: PO Box 29185 – Indianapolis, IN 46229 Phone: 317.891.8260 Email: [email protected]
PRESENTERS Diane Barron USA Gymnastics – Business Advisor Barron Gymnastics – Owner [email protected] barrongymnastics.com Tammy Biggs USA Gymnastics National Team Coaching Staff USA Gymnastics Women’s Program Master of Sport FIG Brevet Judge [email protected] Carole Bunge Women’s Region 3 Technical Committee Chair FIG Brevet Judge [email protected] Chuck Chmelka Nebraska School of Gymnastics - Coach University of Nebraska – Head Coach (Men’s Gymnastics) [email protected] Tom Forster Colorado Aerials – Owner, Coach USA Gymnastics Master of Sport USA Gymnastics National Team Coaching Staff [email protected] ColoradoAerials.com Loree Galimore USA Gymnastics – Director of Club Services [email protected] USAGym.org Todd Gardiner Illinois Gymnastics Institute Inc. – Owner, Coach USA Gymnastics Master of Sport USA Gymnastics National Team Coaching Staff [email protected] Annie Heffernon USA Gymnastics – Jr. Olympic Program Director [email protected] USAGym.org
Minh-Ha Hoang, D.O. SLUCare Physician www.SLUCare.edu [email protected] David Holcomb USA Gymnastics – Business Advisor Buckeye Gymnastics – Owner/Founder [email protected] buckeyegymnastics.com Bryon Hough Classic Gymnastics – Owner Region 4 Junior Olympic Committee Chair www.classicgym.com [email protected] Mike Hunger Twin City Twisters - Owner [email protected] Cheryl Jarrett USA Gymnastics -Vice President of Member Services USA Gymnastics Women’s Program Master of Sport [email protected] USAGym.org Jim Jarrett Capital Gymnastics (Texas) - President USA Gymnastics Women’s Program Master of Sport USA Gymnastics Business Advisor capgym.com [email protected] Anne Josephson Josephson Academy of Gymnastics (JAG) - President USA Gymnastics Business Advisor www.jaggym.com blog https://annejosephson.wordpress.com Dr. Christopher Kim SLUCare Physician www.SLUCare.edu [email protected] Michelle Kocan Midland Gymnastics Training Center Team Developmental Coordinator and Office Manager Tumbl Trak - Ambassador [email protected]
Thomas Koll Premier Gymnastics – Owner, Coach USA Gymnastics National JO Committee Chair USA Brevet Judge www.premier-gymnastics.com [email protected] Brant Lutska Flipping Education – Co-Owner USA Gymnastics National Instructor State Administrative Committee Chair (NJ) National Rated Judge www.flippingedu.com [email protected] Connie Maloney USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic Women's Technical Director FIG Brevet Judge [email protected] USAGym.org Tom Meadows Cypress Academy of Gymnastics – Coach Men’s Olympic Team Coach USA Gymnastics Men’s Program Master of Sport USA Gymnastics University National Coach [email protected] Vince Miller WCOGA (West Coast Olympic Gymnastics Academy) Boy’s Team Head Coach [email protected] Sergei Pakanich WOGA Gymnastics – Coach USA Gymnastics University National Coach [email protected] Pat Panichas Region 6 Women's Technical Committee Chair FIG Brevet Judge [email protected] Dave Peterson California Sports Center - Owner [email protected] www.calsportscenter.com
Tony Retrosi Gym Momentum - Owner, Creative Director USA Gymnastics National Instructor www.gymmomentum.com [email protected] Paige Roth Iowa Gym-Nest – Owner USA Gymnastics National Instructor www.iowagymnest.com [email protected] Judy Schalk FIG Brevet Judge Gymnastics Rules & Score Books – Author How Compulsories are Judged – Author JustGymnastics.com Mike Serra Hocking Valley Gymnastics Center - Owner (Men’s) State Administrative Committee Chair (OH) [email protected] Carrie Spender – Lennox Tumbl Trak - Education Outreach Coordinator www.tumbltrak.com [email protected] Annette Thomas USA Gymnastics National Instructor [email protected] Linda Thorberg Flipping Education – Co-Owner TAGS Gymnastics, MN – Preschool Coordinator Women’s Region 4 Technical Committee Chair USA Gymnastics National Instructor USA Brevet Judge www.flippingedu.com [email protected] Casey Wright Ninja Zone, LLC. – Founder/CEO [email protected] http://fundamentalsbywrights.com/ Marc Yancey Fun & Fitness Gymnastics –Manager, Men’s Head Coach www.funfitgym.com [email protected]
HOTEL MAP – St. Louis Union Station CONGRESS LECTURE ROOMS - Regency and Grand Ballroom
FRIDAY – JUNE 24
TIMES Recreational Business /
Sports Science Coaching ✓ Coaching ✓
Technical ✓
Men’s
Grand Ballroom A Regency B Grand
Ballroom BC
Grand Ballroom DEF Live Lectures
Regency C Regency A
7:00 – 8:00 Visit DEF this morning: Thanks to Kellogg’s, the Official Breakfast of USA Gymnastics, for providing the delicious cereal you are enjoying this morning! #GetsMeStarted
8:00 – 9:00
Tom Koll Dance for Beginner Gymnasts
Anne Josephson
So What Should I charge?
JO Update –Grand Ballroom BC Rick Nelson, Linda Thorberg, Bryon Hough
Tom Meadows Key Optional
Skills and Routine Approach: High Bar
9:15 – 10:15
Annette Thomas
Props Are Not Just for
Warm-Ups
Diane Barron The What and
Y’s of the Y Generation
Bryon Hough
The Future of Level 7 Vault
Cheryl Jarrett Drills for
Optional Beam Tumbling
Paige Roth Xcel Update
Tom Meadows Key Optional
Skills and Routine Approach:
Vault
10:30 – 11:30
Tony Retrosi Things to do
instead of waiting in line
Anne Josephson
Good to Great! Common Traits
Tom Forster Teaching
Twisting from the Beginning
Tom Koll UB - How Much Would You Take
Linda Thorberg Level 6: Practice Judging UB, BB
& FX
Sergei Pakanich
Key Optional Skills and Routine
Approach: Pommel Horse
11:45 – 12:45
Brant Lutska/Linda
Thorberg Get the Beat –
Music For Classes
Diane Barron Parent
Education and Communication
Bryon Hough
Drills for Level 1-3
Beam and Floor
Tony Retrosi VT Optional
Drills For Your Compulsory Gymnasts!
Tom Koll Artistry, What Is That Deduction?
Vince Miller Key Optional
Skills and Routine Approach:
Parallel Bars
12:45 – 3:00 Enjoy Your Lunch!! Check Out the Exhibit Hall Grand Ballroom DEF Day I – Jr. Women’s Competition 1:00 pm
3:00-4:00
Brant Lutska Vaulting Skills, Drills, Games
Loree Galimore Safe Sport
Tom Forster The 6
Essential Pillars of UB
You MUST Get Right
Jim Jarrett The Back
handspring: Hands-on Spotting
Tom Koll FX: Levels 3-5 Comparison of
Major Elements
Mike Serra Key Optional
Skills and routine approach:
Rings
4:15-5:15
Brant Lutska Child
Development Are Your Skills
Appropriate For the Age?
Anne Josephson
How to Make Your Brand
Relevant
Tom Forster Advanced UB
Skills (Results of 6 Pillars)
Major Releases,
Circling skills, Dismounts
Jim Jarrett Compulsory
Hands-on Spotting
Linda Thorberg Level 7 Practice
Judge
Marc Yancey Key Optional
Skills and Routine Approach:
Floor Exercise
Final Day - Sr. Men’s Olympic Trials (Doors Open 6:00 pm / Competition 7:00 pm)
SATURDAY – JUNE 25
TIMES Recreational Business /
Sports Science Coaching ✓ Coaching ✓ Technical ✓
Grand Ballroom A Regency B Grand Ballroom BC
Grand Ballroom DEF
Live Lectures Regency C
8:00 – 9:00
Brant Lutska Good Balance Leads
to Skill, Reading, Writing and Fitness
Dave Holcomb Books and the ideas that can
change your life and business
Todd Gardiner Let’s Continue to Make our country
strong on Vault
Tom Koll Stylization vs Text
FX L3-5
Carole Bunge Landings: Is It in
Control? VT, UB, BB
9:15 – 10:15
Linda Thorberg Crawlers, Walkers,
& Runners
Dave Holcomb The Resolutions all Gym Owners Should Make and Keep As
We Enter a New Gym Year
Mike Hunger Developing Air
Sense
Tammy Biggs Leap, Jump, Turn
Judy Schalk Olympic Scoring
10:30 – 11:30
Annette Thomas Warm-Ups, Ending
Activities/ Conditioning for Rec
Dave Holcomb Turbo Charge Your
Gym Marketing
Todd Gardiner Multiple Twists
on Floor: Forward and
Backward
Jim Jarrett Optional
Hands -on Spotting
select skills
Connie Maloney Bryon Hough
FX Evaluating and Comparing Advanced
Tumbling
11:45 – 12:45
Linda Thorberg Teach the Teacher:
Get your Rec teachers on board!
Casey Wright Ninja Boys
Tammy Biggs Flexibility
Jim Jarrett Optional
Hands-on Spotting
select skills
Pat Panichas Levels 9 & 10 – UB Bonus Connections
12:45 – 3:00 Enjoy Your Lunch!! Final Day - Jr. Men’s Competition 12:30 pm Member Club Business Luncheon (Registration required)
3:00-4:00
Tony Retrosi Basic Floor for Rec
Classes
Bryon Hough Customer Service is Important for Team Programs
Todd Gardiner Trampoline for
all Events
Tom Koll Stylization vs.
Text Beam L3-5
Linda Thorberg Vault - Practice
Judging Compulsory Handspring
4:15 – 5:15
Annette Thomas Balance Beam For
Preschool/Rec Classes
Dave Peterson Leadership - for
operating multiple locations
Todd Gardiner Drills and Shaping
Tom Koll How to Create a
Floor Routine From Scratch
Linda Thorberg Level 9 Composition
5:15-5:30 Silent Auction ends 5:30- check out the great items and Support Region 4 Athletes
ADD-ON COURSE INFORMATION Women’s Judging Testing Thursday, June 23rd - 4:30pm Regency C NEW! M200 – Men’s Development Coaches’ Course: Hands on Training (Complimentary with Regional Congress registration) Sunday, June 26th - 9:00 am-3:00pm Grand Ballroom DEF
SUNDAY – JUNE 26
TIMES Recreational Sports Science
Business Coaching ✓ Coaching ✓ Technical ✓
Other
Grand Ballroom A Regency B Grand
Ballroom BC
Grand Ballroom DEF
Live Lectures Regency C Regency A
9:00 – 10:00
Brant Lutska What’s Your
Problem?
Dr. Minh-Ha Hoang
Update on Concussion
Annie Heffernon
Transitioning Compulsory to Optional
M200 Men’s Development
Coaches’ Course: 9:00am-3:00pm
Complimentary Registration To
Attendees
Paige Roth Xcel Q & A
Xcel Practice Judging
10:15 – 11:15
Annette Thomas
The ABC’s of a Great Parents’
Night Out
Dr. Christopher Kim
Knee Injuries in the Gymnast: An
update on prevention, treatment, and return
to play
Tony Retrosi Developing A
Plan For Uneven Bars
M200 Men’s Development
Coaches’ Course: 9:00am-3:00pm
Complimentary Registration To
Attendees
Linda Thorberg
Nicole Curler NCAA Judges
Update
Annie Heffernon
Meet Reservation
11:30 – 12:30
Carrie Spender-Lennox/ Michelle
Kocan Special Needs
Anne Josephson Best Practices
That May Be Hurting Your Bottom Line
Cheryl Jarrett
Drills for Optional
Beam Dance
M200 Men’s Development
Coaches’ Course: 9:00am-3:00pm
Complimentary Registration To
Attendees
Brant Lutska Practice Judging:
Optional Vault
EXPLORE EXCELLENCE QUOTES SHARED BY REGION 4 CONGRESS PRESENTERS
“You only expect a lot from those you think a lot of.” –Shared by Diane Barron
“Don't Confuse Effort with Results“ – Shared by Casey Wright
"The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate "apparently ordinary" people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people."
–Shared by Paige Roth
“Athletes will rise to the level of excellence you ask of them.” – Shared by Tom Forster
“Excellence is NEVER an accident.“ – Shared by Tony Retrosi
“Excellence is not a skill; it's an attitude” –Shared by Brant Lutska
“We don’t get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent… Because this is our life.” - Shared by Bryon Hough
“About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.” – Shared by Cheryl Jarrett
“Our sport is the best available for anyone expecting future success, however, this success will be based on our constant effort to 'explore excellence' in everything we do. Be ready - this will be a great year and what better a
way to enforce excellence then participation in USA Gymnastics congresses.” –Shared by Dave Peterson
“Coaches make a difference everyday, choose what kind of difference you want to make today!” – Shared by Michelle Kocan
"Play is the highest form of research" – Shared by Carrie Spender-Lennox
REGION 4 SILENT AUCTION ITEMS Women's 1992 US Olympic Gymnastics Team Framed Poster – Donated by USA Gymnastics 2005 World All-Around Champion - Chellsie Memmek Framed Poster – Donated by USA Gymnastics Men's 1984 US Olympic Gold Medal Team Framed Poster – Donated by USA Gymnastics USA Gymnastics Magazine autographed by Simone Biles – Donated by USA Gymnastics USA Gymnastics Magazine autographed by Gabby Douglas – Donated by USA Gymnastics Leotard autographed by National Team – Donated by USA Gymnastics Region 4 Prize Pack (Armour Bag autographed by Simone Biles, Let the River Flow book autographed by USA Gymnastics Women's National Team, PG Championships T-Shirt autographed by USA Gymnastics Women's National Team, and P&G Product) – Donated by USA Gymnastics 2017 Regional Congress Registration – Donated by USA Gymnastics University 2017 National Congress Registration – Donated by USA Gymnastics University R103: School Age Hands-On Training Registration – Donated by USA Gymnastics University R102: Preschool Fundamentas Hands-On Training Registration – Donated by USA Gymnastics University W200: Development Coaches Course Hands-On Training – Donated by USA Gymnastics University
R101: Preschoo Fundamentals Online Course – Donated by USA Gymnastics University T200: Trampoline and Tumbling Developmental Coaches Online Course – Donated by USA Gymnastics University 200 Happy Birthday Medals with matching Birthday Neck Ribbon – Donated by A-1 Awards $100 off your first wholesale, custom, or consignment order with Destira! ($300 min) – Donated by Destira $200 Gift Certificate DGS – Donated by DGS $50 gift card and gym bear – Donated by Dreamlight Activewear Massage Unit – Donated by Enovative Technologies GK Gift Certificate $150 – Donated by GK Elite Sportswear Autographed item from the Shannon Miller Collection by Mancino – Donated by Mancio Manufacturing Co., Inc. Domino Cartwheel Block – Donated by Norbert’s Athletic Product Sting Mat – Donated by NSGEL Rumble Strips – Donated by Resilite Sports Product Product valued at $200 or more – Donated by Spieth America 22in. GYMNASTICS hook for medals, jewelry, scarves, sweaters – Donated by Steel Images Tumbl Trak Skill Builder Package – Donated by Tumbl Trak
Judging Accreditation Continuing Professional Educational Clinic Hours for Multi-Track Educational Events Such as State, Regional or National USAG Congress/Clinics, or NAWGJ Clinics/Symposiums Please complete by indicating # total hours, day/time, topic, clinician, & obtain a signature for each session from the clinician or designated personnel. Only sessions relating to competitive gymnastics, either coaching or judging, may be used for CPE clinic hours. Sessions on Business topics, pre-school, sport science and the like are not eligible. Keep this as your receipt in the event that you are audited for your CPE credits.
First Name: Last Name USA Gym # . Circle One: State Regional National Name of Clinic: Date: .
Location (City, State): .
Total Number of Clinic Hours: .
Day & Time Topic Clinician Signature Day & Time Topic Clinician Signature
