November 2021 Newsletter

Youth Learn to Skate and Learn to Play Programs
Learn To Skate
Next Learn to Skate starts November 6th.

Classes are Saturday mornings.
Learn To Play
Next Learn to Play starts November 6th.

Classes are Saturday mornings.
Try Hockey For Free
Kids ages 5 to 14, will be provided the opportunity to try hockey at no cost! Participants do not need any prior skating or hockey experience. All participants will be provided with hockey equipment for the 4 week class.

We look forward to welcoming families to the Central Austin Hockey Association to try our amazing sport of hockey.



*Participants can't be registered in any Learn to Skate or Learn to Play program.*
Mallards Hockey
Mallards Games This Weekend
The 14U Mallards Tournament Team will be in action this weekend at the Crossover.
McLaughlin Elite Skating Academy (MESA)
MESA welcomes skaters of all ages and all levels (from toddler to adult and from first-time skaters to experts).
Visit skatemesa.com or reach out to info@skatemesa.com for more
information.

LEARN TO FIGURE SKATE
MESA offers classes Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday afternoons, and our coaches are also available to schedule private one-on-one instruction at your convenience. Contact Head Coach Keauna McLaughlin directly at keauna@skatemesa.com to set up an introductory lesson with any one of our coaches.

ADULT SKATE (COFFEE CLUB)
Every Tuesday morning from 8-9am MESA hosts Coffee Club, an adult skate session with coffee and donuts provided afterward. The cost is $15 or $10 each if you bring a friend. This includes a free mini-class for anyone who wants to join. All skill levels welcome, from beginner to expert. Register here: http://tinyurl.com/MESACoffee

JUMPS TRAINING
Jumps specialist Coach Michael Villarreal returns to Austin this month to provide on- and off-ice training for skaters of all levels. If you want to join a class or schedule a private lesson with Coach Michael, email keauna@skatemesa.com.

COMPETITIONS
Our competitive team, K*SQUAD did really well at the 2021 Southwest Nine States
Competition nabbing many top positions on the podium: 3 golds, 1 silver and 1 bronze.
Congrats to the team, your hard work has really paid off.

This Sunday, Nov 7, our basic and freeskate level skaters will be competing at Bunny Hop Open in Plano, TX. For many this will be their first time competing. Wish them luck!

HOLIDAY SHOWS
MESA skaters have been invited to showcase their holiday programs in San Antonio at the seasonal outdoor Rotary Ice Rink at Travis Park. What an honor! Come see us opening weekend, Sunday, November 21st @ noon in Travis Park, 301 E Travis St., San Antonio, TX.
For more information visit http://rotaryicerink.com

CLUB MERCH
Team gear makes great holiday gifts. Visit our online shop at https://www.skatemesa.com/shop

Toggle to the white options to get your MESA gear and black options for Heart of Texas Club gear. Special holiday savings available this week only!

Curling
Curl Austin
As the word spreads around Austin that Curl Austin has brought dedicated curling to town, more and more people are coming out to curl. Austin businesses are choosing to host their holiday parties with us, and we always have room for more. If you or your company would like to come curl with us this holiday season, we would love to have you out.

The Lone Star Curling Club is seeing a fast expansion of membership with all of the available ice time and leagues. The club is curling 6 draws a week, with both morning and evening draws, with a stated purpose of finding times to match everyone's schedule. If you have been through a Learn to Curl, you are ready for a league. Reach out to us at lonestarcurlingclub.org and find a league that is right for you.

New Sticks In Stock
New Pro Stock Sticks
We have a new shipment of pro stock hockey sticks available for sale at the front desk.
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