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<br /> Outdoor Skating Rinks and Boys and Girls Club Opens November 29
<br /> Warming House Information We are happy to report that the Boys&Girls Club of
<br /> Rinks are located at Lions Park,Handke Magnet School, Elk River is fast approaching completion. We are in the final
<br /> Orono Park on the lake,and at Orono Road and Gary Street(across stages of painting and plan to have the flooring installation initi-
<br /> from Orono Park and the Adult Athletic Complex). All rinks are ated next week.
<br /> scheduled to open on approximately December 18. We have been lucky in finding an anonymous matching
<br /> Hours for all rinks are: 4-9 Monday through Friday, 1-9 pm grant in the amount of$250,000.00 Thus far we have been able
<br /> Saturday, Sunday,and non-school days. All warming house hours are to find one fifth of the funds to match it and if we are successful
<br /> dependent on weather conditions and are subject to change. Hockey in completely matching this amount,we will have reached our
<br /> boards are located at Orono Road/Gary Street,Lions Park,and Handke Capital Fund Drive goal of$880,000.00. This would mean that
<br /> Magnet School. Hockey may only be played inside the boards. No your Boys&Girls Club would be debt free! If you wish to help
<br /> hard pucks are allowed at any of the sites. Organized hockey prac- in this endeavor,please give us a call at 241-5000.
<br /> tices are allowed at the Orono Road/Ga Street site onl and reserva- We are presently running programs for members at
<br /> tions must be made in advance by calling 274-1840. Practices may be Parker school from 3:45 to 6:00 p.m. These programs will con-
<br /> scheduled in one hour blocks of time for Monday through Friday eve- tinue through November 19 and include physical education ac-
<br /> nings and Saturday and Sunday morning before 1 p.m. For safety rea- tivities,social education games and events,table games,and
<br /> sons,the entire rink will be reserved for these organized practices and homework help.
<br /> no recreational skating will be allowed. Hard pucks may be used and The most exciting news is that we are going to open the
<br /> full protection gear must be worn. Warming house attendants will be doors to the new Club on Monday,November 29th at 2:30 p.m.
<br /> on duty Monday through Friday. No attendants will be on duty Satur- Please feel free to stop by and take a look.
<br /> day& Sunday. This is going to be a great asset for the young people of
<br /> Sundays are family day at Lions Park. Bring your family out this area and it all happened because of concerned and generous
<br /> r an afternoon of skating and sledding and enjoy a cup of hot choco- citizens,businesses,community service groups and clubs,and
<br /> late and a cookie(limited to supply on hand). local city and county government. This is truly a community ef-
<br /> For more information,please call Community Recreation at fort to improve the quality of life for the young people of our
<br /> 274-1840 or our hotline at 612/996-5451. community. Thank you one and alit'II II
<br /> ELK RIVER ARENA-OPEN SKATING Elk River Ice Arena Activities
<br /> General Open Skating-$3.00 per skater
<br /> Adult Open Hockey-16 years or older-$5.00 per skater Breakfast Club
<br /> HOCKEY SKATERS MUST WEAR ALL PROTECTIVE GEAR- Walking and skating program for senior citizens. Partici-
<br /> GOALIES SKATE FREE pants are encouraged to bring treats and the arena will
<br /> Open Skating Sessions Adult Open Hockey
<br /> Nov 28, 99 12:30-2:45pm* Dec 05, 99 10:05-11:35pm provide the coffee. This is a free program.
<br /> Dec 12, 99 12:30-2:45pm Dec 12, 99 10:00-11:30pm
<br /> Dec 19, 99 12:30-2:45pm Dec 19, 99 10:00-11:30pm Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9-11 am
<br /> Dec 23, 99 12:30-2:45pm Jan 09, 00 10:00-11:30pm
<br /> Dec 24, 99 12:30-2:45pm* Jan 16, 00 10:00-11:30pm Lunch Time Walking/Skating
<br /> Dec 26, 99 12:30-2:45pm Jan 23, 00 9:4541:15 pm Walking and open skating program for all ages. Walking
<br /> Dec 29, 99 12:30-2:45pm Jan 30, 00 10:00-11:30pm is free. Skating is $3.00 per person.
<br /> Dec 30, 99 12:30-2:45pm Feb 06, 00 10:00-11:30pm
<br /> Jan 09, 00 12:30-2:45pm Feb 20, 00 8:45-10:15pm
<br /> Jan 16, 00 12:30-2:45pm Feb 27, 00 8:00-9:30pm Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 11-lpm
<br /> Jan 17, 00 3:05-5:10pm
<br /> Jan 30, 00 12:30-2:45pm* Walk Anytime We Are Open
<br /> Feb 06, 00 12:30-2:45pm *Indicates free Open Skate You can walk anytime the Elk River Ice Arena is open,
<br /> 20, 00 12:30-2:45pm donations will be accepted except for during Varsity Hockey Games. Please call the
<br /> 21, 00 12:30-2:45pm for local food shelves at Ice Arena at 441-2955 to confirm dates and times.
<br /> Feb 27, 00 12:30-2:45pm these events.
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<br /> Call To Confirm Times at 441-2955. SKATING
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