cooooool!!!
Thanks Mary!can't wait to see the show:)did u take any
picture's???
JM:)
--- maritericann <Marymc5757@...> wrote:
> Hi!
> I attended Beauty on Ice last night in Bridgeport,CT
> & got a very
> nice surprise-Maria was in the show! She was a last
> minute
> replacement, she wasn't listed in the program, & she
> flew in from
> Moscow on Thursday! She performed her Shakira
> program & did very
> well except for 2 jumps. Since it's an exhibition
> for NBC, at the
> end of the show, the skaters were allowed to do
> retakes. Maria had a
> lot of trouble w/the jumps & did 3 takes for the
> first jump. After
> the 3rd attempt, she went backstage to rest-jet lag
> & repeated
> jumping is not a good combo. After 2 other skaters,
> Maria came back
> out. She hit the second jump on the first take,
> however she forgot
> to continue skating so that the camera crew could do
> the splicing on
> the tape. The stage manager explained to her, in
> Russian, what she
> had to do, & on the next try landed great. The crowd
> was very
> supportive & were cheering for her to get the jumps
> & when she
> landed she got a huge ovation.
> The show is scheduled to be aired on NBC, Saturday
> January 3 from 4-
> 6. It should be a lot of fun. It also stars Katarina
> Witt, Yuka
> Sato, Steven Cousins, Oksana Baiul and Nicole Bobek.
> -Mary
>
>


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JMartin
http://garynuman.gq.nu
http://maria.amaltheia.org/maria1.html
http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/gemmaeyesii

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