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Published 02/19/08

As a team member and coach of one of the top synchronized skating teams in the country, Stacey Sickels Heckel doesn't take her responsibilities lightly.

J. Henson - The Capital Maryland ice skaters, from left, Jacquie Trennat, Karen Mayer, Liz Grandonico, Stacey Sickels Heckel (Severna Park), Heather Tawney and Leticia Moreno (Millersville) all compete fro the Washington Figure Skating Club in synchronized competition.
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Each year, Heckel's team, Ice Force One, conducts tryouts. The team, which competes in the Masters Division, draws from the Washington metropolitan area. Most of its members grew up in the world of competitive figure skating, and the passing of time hasn't diminished their desire to win.

"This isn't a bridge club; it's a competitive sport," said Heckel, a Severna Park resident. "I had to cut my own mom one year. That was very...

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