USARSA

United States Amateur Roller Skating Association

 Presents
2010
NOSTALGIC EXTRAVAGANZA
May 12, 13, 14, 15

Woodbridge, New Jersey

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Jim Kohl, Chairman
Gladys Werner, Carol & 
Everett Yagud
Jack Courtney
Jack Becker & Sheryl Courtney
Dave Babb & Jack Martel
Rob Shaffer, Janice Weakley, Carol Shaffer
Betty Ann Rottkamp Margan & Gale Nardelli Manfred
Stephen & Connie Rothmaler with Gladys Werner
Mel Warren with Betty Ann & Gale
Sonny & Betty Cunningham Canfield
Jaci Zimmerman Charbonneau & Barbara Jablonski Collins
Cheryl Werner Zeranti & Barbara Francesconi Abbott
Steve Johnson & Barbara Francesconi
Deanna D. Holliday-Kent & Wayne Kent
Tony DiPietro & Cheryl
Charlie Lowe & Gladys Werner
Nancy Becker & Lois Facher
Jack & Nancy Becker
JoAnn McCafferty Nevins & JJ Carsone
Linda Kobane Vaniscak
JJ & Cheryl
Tony DiPietro & JJ Carsone
Jaci Zimmerman Charbonneau & Cheryl Werner
Barbara Dayney & Steve Johnson
Barbara Francesconi & Larry Dorsett
Gladys, Barbara Dayney & Robin Dayney DiMarino
Cheryl Werner & Gaile Gilmartin Smith
Marshall Rule & Cheryl
Vernon & Susan Funch Smith with Jack Dayney (center)
TUJAX
Courtney & Dayney
Ed Anderson & Jack Burton
Barbara Dayney with family accepting Lifetime Achievement Award
Randy Dayney speaking on behalf of the Dayney Family
Jack Burton  giving his thanks for the Lifetime Achievement Award
Jack Burns chats with Rosemarie Angelo Auble both skaters from Boulevard
Virginia Smith Frank, Betty Cunningham, Ed Daly, Janice Allen Weakley
Michele Gaudenzi McCarthy, Diane Meegan Bates, Tom & Loretta Meegan Curan
There's a party going on right here ! Let's Celebrate
Fran Grassi Johnston & Gladys
Dawn Duvall & Gladys
Dawn with the Warren's, Reene & Mel
Fran Grassi & Tony DiPietro
Carl Henderson, Gale Nardelli Manfred, Marshall Rule
Sonia Pasis & Fran Grassi
Rita Smith Rule & Ed Anderson
Dawn Duvall, Carl Henderson, Fran Grassi Johnston
Jim Kohl & Jack Burns
Skating Club of Boulevard
Jack and the Meegan Sisters - Diane & Loretta
Jack Burns
Coached by Bob West
Nancy, Barbara, Jack,Cheryl
Carmen Schettino "Master of Photography" all 50 or more pictures following are by Carmen, Thank you.
Edie Burton Robenstein and brother Jack Burton
The new Jack Burton
Yes, this is my last Reunion and I thank everyone for their support in the past with special thanks to my committee for this great event.
The incomparable Courtneys'
Jaci Zimmereman Charbonneau & Bill Davis showing their style in Carlos Tango.
Jack, Nancy & Lois Facher
Doug & Charlotte Milne
JoAnn McCafferty Nevins, 
Barbara Dayney
Greg Lloyd
Carmen Schettino, Jack Martel, Hank Malluck
Tony DiPietro, Gail Carpenter Bickett
2007 Reunion Newspaper article - Jim Kohl & Barbara Jablonski Collins competing in Werner Tango
Michele Kontra Carter - 2010 Reunion Photographer speaking with Dorothy & Bill Parmentier from Michigan
Jim Kohl is elated meeting Michele Gaudenzi McCarthy, it was 3 years since the last time. Only Jim got older looking !
"The Judges"
Carl Henderson, Gaile Gilmartin Smith, Gladys Werner.
Carl wrote the dance, guess he was a tough judge.
Maryanne Farina Russack & Gladys
Loretta Meegan Curran
Skating Club of Boulevard 50 years ago - we haven't seen her since, what a joy to meet again.
L-R, Linda Kobane Vaniscak, Maryanne, Gladys, Barbara Francesconi Abbott, JoAnne McCafferty Nevins
Luanne & Stephen impressing the Judges
Carl Henderson awards 1st place to Luanne Panessi & Stephen Rothmaler.
"The Winners"
1st place - Luanne & Stephen
2nd place - Sheryl & Jack Courtney
3rd place - Jaci Zimmerman Charboneau & Bill Davis
Bill & Luanne showing their stuff - Bill is hoping some of that 1st place rubs on him.
Thursday night event turned into a great evening to mingle, see Vido on 8 foot screen of World Championships from ABC Wideworld of Sports.
This event was a favorite to everyone !
Janice Allen Weakley & Ed Daly
Marvin Facher admires Jim's sweat shirt with Boulevard Arena picture on it, Hank Malluck looks on.
Maryanne, Carmen, Babs Urban
Jack Martel
Rocket Skates
Carmen's final touch of class.
Thank you Carmen !
Barbara, George, Jan
Janice & Barbara
JanWeakley & Terry McGurn
Rosemarie Angelo Auble & Barbara Jablonski Collins
Gini Smith Frank, Rosemarie Angelo Auble & Gail Sprong
Terry Colaio Paugh, Sonny & Betty Canfield, Ed Daly
Mel Warren & Mineola Gang
Charlie Lowe & Mel Warren
Jim Lodi & Eileen Lowe
Everett & Carol Yagud
Great Thursday night event !
Deanna Holiday-Kent.Wayne Kend & Jim Lodi
Renee & Mel with Gaile Gilmartin Smith
Gale Nardelli Manfred
Barbara Francesconi Abbott
Barbara Dayney & Robin Dayney DiMarino
Nancy Becker & Carl Henderson
Carl Hendereson & Marshall Rule
Jack Becker, Rita Smith Rule, Marshall Rule, Carl Henderson & Charlie Lowe
Bill Fellows Jr.
Gladys, Bill Lessne & Mel
Mel Warren donates the AOW Challenge Trophy retired by the Levittown Skating Club to Chester Fried of the Roller Skaters Museum.
Gladys & Jim Lodi cut the rug
Eileen & Charlie Lowe recipients of the 2010 USARSA Lifetime Achievement Award
Barbara & Billy Davis
Barbara & Mel
Gail Nardelli & Barbara
JaAnn McCafferty & Linda Kobane
Jack Courtney
Larry Dorsett, Sheryl & Jack
Far right - Barbara Jablonski Collins - Twin City
Barbara & Vernon Smith
Barbara & Susan Funch Smith
Barbara, Rick & Debbie Eysman Arundale
'TUJAX"
Jack Courtney & Jack Dayney
Randy Dayney joins the 'TUJAX"
Barbara & Ed Anderson
Nancy Becker, Barbara, Jack Becker, Cheryl Werner
Barbara & Jack Burton
Jaci Zimmerman Charboneau & Bill Davis
Talented Skaters with many miles on them, but still game.
Here we go !
"it was easier 40 years ago"
"hold on - hold on"
"ring around the rosie, pocket full of posies, ashes to ashes, we all fall down" - Larry is last skater standing but they get a 6 for trying.
Oh no ! here we go again.
Would you believe they were World Medallist or just happy to see each other.
Barbara & Keith King
Luanne Panesi & Steve Rothmaler
Judges for the "Carlos Tango"
Gladys Werner, Gaile Gilmartin Smith and Carl Henderson, wrote the Carlos Tango
Jaci Zimmerman Charboneau & Billy Davis compete in dance contest
The Winners are:
1st -Luanne Panesi & Stephen Rothmaler
2nd - Jack & Sheryl Courtney
3rd - Jaci Zimmeerman & Bill Davis
The Judges smile with their results.
Larry Dorsett & Jack Dayney asking "will this be an Annual event ?"
Rita Smith Rule with Larry Dorsett and Susan Smith
Hail, Hail the gangs all here
Bill Lessne & Barbara
Gaile, Barbara & Gladys "Thumper" Smith
Rita Smith Rule & Barbara
Crl Hendereson & Marshall Rule discussing "maybe we should have bought National Arena"
Barbara & Smiling Jack Burton
Barbara & Jack Dayney

I think Barbara had her picture taken with everyone but me.
Barbara & Carl
Cheryl Werner & Barbara
Mel, Gladys, Jim Lodi, Eileen & Charlie Lowe
Charlie Lowe & Gladys Werner -
Barbara & Chester Fried
Gail Nardelli Manfred & Barbara
Linda Kobane Vaniscak &  Barbara
Michele Gaudenzi McCarthy & Barbara
Maryanne Farina Russack & Gladys
Barbara, JoAnn,.Linda & J.J. Carsone
Barbara & Barbara Dayney
Lois & Marvin Facher with Barbara
Larry Dorsett enjoys a moment with Barbara & Cheryl
If they ever bring back "Men's Pairs" we are in.
I ask "who could not love Barbara with the smiling face"
Carl Henderson with a smile too.
The Dayney table
Barbara Dayney accepting the USARSA Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of John and herself. We miss John very much.
Jim Kohl, Chairman presents Jack Burton with the USARSA Lifetime Achievement Award
Chester Fried, Vice-President of the National Roller Skating Museum accepts the AOW Club Challenge Trophy from Mel Warren.  Levittown retired this trophy after 3 consecutive wins.
2010 Attendees (some latecomers names are missing)

NAME
Abbott, Barbara Francesconi
Arundale, Debbie Eysman
Arundale, Rick
Babb, David L.
Bates, Diane Meegan
Becker, Jack
Becker, Nancy
Bickett, Gail Carpenter
Bonnington, Muriel
Bonnington,Laura
Brosonski, Maria Bilyk
Brosonski, William E.
Brown, Dixie Backes
Burns, Jack
Burns, Paula
Burton, Jack & Daughters
Butler, Babs Urban
Canfield, Elizabeth Cunningham
Canfield, Linford
Carsone, John J.
Carter, Michele Kontra
Charbonneau, Jaci Zimmerman
Charles F. Lowe 111
Chester, Carol
Chester, Joe
Collins, Barbara Jablonski
Collins, Richard
Compagnucci, Fred F.
Corapi, Gregory
Corapi, Linda Hand
Courtney, Jack
Courtney, Sheryl
Curran, Loretta Meegan
Curran, Tom
Dailey, Tom
Daly, Edward L.
Darling, Irene
Davis, Bill
Dayney, Barbara
Dayney, Jack
Dayney, Randy
De Roo, Donald
DiMarino, Robin Dayney
DiPietro, Tony
Dorsett, Larry
Dowd, Sheryl
Doyle, Sherylin Lippman
Duvall, Dawn
Edwards, Bill
Edwards, Karen Walsh
Elliott, Gayle Van Pelt
Elliott, Richard
Eysman, Joyce
Fallon, Katherine
Falzzolare, Jill Dayney
Falzzolare, Nick
Fischer, Webb
Frank, Virginia Smith
Fried, Chester
Glickstein, Robert
Hackett, Rodwell
Hardie, Dennis
Henderson, Carl
Hitz, Michele Houle
Houle, Bill
Houle, Ginny West
Johnson, Steve
Johnston, Fran Grassi
Joye, Christina Heine
Karr, Sha-Ron
King, Nancy
Kohl, Jim
LaCava, Erica Hackett
Lessne, Bill
Lippmann, Sharron Davies
Lloyd, Gregory M
Lodi, James
Lowe, Charles
Lowe, Eileen
Malluck, Henry "Hank"
Manfred, Gale Nardelli
Margan, Betty Ann Rottkamp
Margan, Wayne
Martel, John
McAteer, Colleen Giacomo
McAteer, Roger
McCarthy, Michele Gaudenzi
McDonnell, Cookie Blackwood
McDonnell, Thomas
McGurn, Terry
Miller, Karen
Monroe, Kenneth
Monroe, Marie Secter
Murphy, Artie
Murphy, Bonnie Jean
Murphy, Jackie
Nazzaro, Clifford J.
Nevins, JoAnn McCafferty
Palmer, Steve
Palmer, Wendy
Papageorge, Genie
Parmentier, Dorothy E.
Parmentier, William H.
Pasis, Sonia
Paugh, Theresa Colaio
Paugh, Theresa Colaio (guest) Angelo
Reeder, Barbara
Robenstein, Bill
Robenstein, Edie
Rone, Barbara Zawistowski
Rone, Hughie
Rothmaler, Constance
Rothmaler, Stephen
Rudalewicz, Donald
Rule, Marshall
Rule, Rita Smith
Russack, Maryanne Farina
Schettino, Carmen
Shaffer, Carol Sansone
Shaffer, Robert
Shaub, Gladys "Thumper" Smith
Smith, Gaile Gilmartin
Smith, Susan Funch
Smith, Vernon
Sprong, Gail
Stanco, Susan King
Thompson, Mindy Beckerman
Vaniscak, Linda Kobane
Vera, Patricia Houle
Warren, Mel
Warren, Renee
Weakley, Janice Allen
Werner, Gladys
Yagud, Carol
Yagud, Everett
Zeranti, Cheryl A.




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